{"id":1093,"date":"2012-01-13T18:19:01","date_gmt":"2012-01-13T23:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paperjewels.com\/blog\/?p=1093"},"modified":"2015-05-16T13:51:05","modified_gmt":"2015-05-16T18:51:05","slug":"recycled-colander-into-pendant-light-very-cool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paperjewels.com\/blog\/recycled-colander-into-pendant-light-very-cool\/1093\/","title":{"rendered":"Recycled Colander into Pendant Light &#8211; very cool!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m always peeking at the recycled-and-upcycled offerings over on Etsy &#8211; and today I found this great looking pendant light. <\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/71310639\/spicy-colander-pendant-lamp-upcycled\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paperjewels.com\/blog_pics\/recycled_colander_pendant_lamp.jpg\" alt=\"Recycled Colander Pendant Light from SpokenStitch on Etsy\" \/><\/center><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s made from a colander! And a lot of careful craftsmanship. <\/p>\n<p>Look at all the positives: it&#8217;s recycled (a colander!). This could have gone in a landfill &#8211; and it shouldn&#8217;t have &#8211; and it didn&#8217;t. It&#8217;s handmade, which is always a good thing. (There&#8217;s enough big box stuff out there already). It uses the new energy-efficient CFL bulbs. It&#8217;s unique. It&#8217;s affordable &#8211; a pendant lamp for your place and even with the shipping, it&#8217;s only $55? Oh yeah, this is of the good.  <\/p>\n<p>And of course the most important thing &#8211; it LOOKS GOOD. <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s available from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/SpokenStitch?ref=seller_info\"><b>SpokenStitch on Etsy<\/b><\/a> &#8211; go over there and take a look, they&#8217;ve got lots of goodies, both recycled and handmade. Totally worth checking it out! <\/p>\n<p>Think how great this would look in a loft space. Or a farmhouse kitchen. Or over <b><i>your<\/i><\/b> dining room table. (Or mine!)<\/p>\n<p>You get the idea I like this lamp? I really really do \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m always peeking at the recycled-and-upcycled offerings over on Etsy &#8211; and today I found this great looking pendant light. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s made from a colander! And a lot of careful craftsmanship. <\/p>\n<p>Look at all the positives: it&#8217;s recycled (a colander!). This could have gone in a landfill &#8211; and it shouldn&#8217;t have [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,280],"tags":[217],"class_list":["post-1093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eco_friendly","category-reuse-recycle-repurpose","tag-recycle_reuse_repurpose","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paperjewels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paperjewels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paperjewels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paperjewels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paperjewels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1093"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.paperjewels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1489,"href":"https:\/\/www.paperjewels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1093\/revisions\/1489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paperjewels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paperjewels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paperjewels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}