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What I'm Up To Today - Lamp Refresh

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 Hi y'all! Hoping your Monday is off to a good start!  It's a cool and drizzly morning in northern Kentucky, so I thought it might be a good time to work on a project I've been itching to do. I have a pair of lamps that are sort of a faux brass finish. They are made of resin. I picked them up years ago for $6.99 each. They don't necessarily "go" with my style, but there is just something about them that keeps them hanging around in my decor. They definitely need a refresh and I think I can make them look better as well as helping them "fit in." So here is where we are starting. This is what they look like with the light turned on. This is a more accurate picture of the color. My primary colors in our house are green and copper. These lamps actually do have a hint of copper, but primarily they look more brass to me and just aren't living up to their potential in their current finish. I've been wanting to bring more copper and rust hues into ou