Ever heard the saying, “You can’t make an omelette without breaking eggs?” Well, that’s what this hack makes me think of, except in this case, it’s a broken lamp. Marleen’s son broke their IKEA FADO lamp, leaving the glass bell jar beyond repair. Instead of tossing everything, she put her creative mind to work. As any respectable IKEA hacker would do, she mused, “The lamp socket was still usable and felt like a waste to throw away.” The family was […]

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