Category Archives: Lampshade Liner Repairs

Lampshade, Shade Liner Repair, Restore, Alabama

These two shades are currently being restored with lampshade liners.  One is a Kichler lampshade. Kicher lampshades have high quality wire frames and cover fabric.  The other lampshade is not marked.  The frame is a nice frame with an unusual sophisticated finish.   I like the time that was spent on detailing this lampshade.  The […]

Antique Lampshade Liner Repair, Replaced, Ohio

This antique pleated lampshade liner was damaged and needed replaced.  The pleated lampshade cover was fragile and delicate, but a museum quality piece.     Because the pleated cover was so sheer, there was a liner underneath the pleated cover.  Then there was the inner liner.  Both liners were damaged, but the pleated cover was […]

LAMPSHADE LINER REPLACEMENT, SHADE REPAIRS

This is a group of a variety of lampshades that needed liner replacements.  Each shade was unique in design, shape and construction technique.  Being able to restore lampshade liners, extends the life of historic fabric lampshade covers and shade designers.  The five liner repairs were from two different customers.             […]

Lampshade Liner Repair, Small Vintage Cut Corner Shade

Vintage small cut corner lampshade liner repair.  The shade belongs to a lamp that is a keepsake of my customers’ father.  The liner is shredding but the linen cover is in mint condition.                 I was able to remove the trim and replace the tattered liner with a new […]

Lampshade Liner Repairs, Midwestern, USA

These lampshades have been restored with new fabric liners.   The lampshades trims are the original trims.   Antique lampshades, or most any lamp, have lampshades specific to the lamp.  Often the cover fabric is in good condition but the liners are brittle.  These shades can be restored with a liner repair. Often people buy […]

Quality Pleated Classic Lampshade Repairs! New Jersey

Quality pleated Classic Lampshades.  Stiffel!  I restore lampshades and Stiffle Lampshade Covers are beautiful fabric.  I have restored Stiffel MUSLIN, or SHANTUNG Mushroom Pleated and LINEN Knife Pleated Lampshade LINERS ONLY!   I can appreciated quality fabric covers.  Liners deteriorates due to the intensive light exposure.  I have seen an onslaught of mock fabric pleated […]

Accordion Wood Pleated Lampshade Repair, Ohio, USA

The styrene plastic liner was deteriorating on this wood accordion lampshade  I very carefully removed the wood cover and replaced the plastic liner. The cover was very brittle but survived the restoration project.   I did not see the completed project, but my customer was pleased to be able to continue to use her favorite […]

Lampshade Repair, Shade Liner Replaced, NE Ohio

This square cut corner lampshade cover is in good condition but the inside liner was shredding.  I removed the original trim, replaced the liner with silk and replaced the original trim.   

Lampshade Restoration Liner Repair, NE Ohio

Torn, shredding lampshade liners can be repaired if the cover fabric is not weak and brittle.  This pretty frame had a deteriorating liner but the cover was sturdy.   To start the project, you first have to remove the trim.  Removing the original trim can sometimes be challenging and other times it pulls right off […]

Lampshade Repair / Restoration, Stark County, Ohio

This beautiful frame is a Kichler lampshade.  It is covered with an ivory shantung.  The liner was deteriorating.  The owner of the lamp decided to replace the shade with something new.  I was fortunate enough to get ahold of the shade before it was disposed of.  The Kichler lampshade wire has such nice curves. An […]