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Tips on custom made shades...

As an alternative to 'off-the-rack' lampshades that are generally plain and choice limited, having a custom made service creates a tailor...

New Classes, Kits & Parties...

With just one more lampshade making class happening in 2019, I have to say it has been a learning curve for me but a great one :) Such wo...

What makes us different?

So...why choose Oscuro to make new or remake your lampshades? I can think of a few things: It's a family NZ business It's been around wit...

THE FRINGE IS BACK!

S H A K I N G T H I N G S U P The fringe trend is back and shakes up the glamour in interior decor even more alongside the appetite f...

Oscuro celebrates busiest Autumn

We're not complaining, it has been a really busy couple of months and we've delivered some really interesting large projects for commerci...

Happy Sunday Making Class

It's been a fine Sunday morning meeting 5 lovely individuals at our first drum lampshade making class down at Lake House Arts Centre toda...

Adding some Pizazz to your interior?

So you want to add some pizazz to your home...or your workplace...? Why be boring? Why play it safe? Some of us might not be able to qui...

LAMPSHADE MAKING KITS NOW AVAILABLE

If you aren't able to attend a class with me and want to try your hand at making your own drum lampshade, you can now buy one of our kits...

Lampshade Making Classes back again!

It's been a while coming but rolling out some Sunday classes for you to make your very own small drum lampshades :) Venue currently at th...

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