Treasures. Do you have an elegant lamp with a torn shade or an uncomfortable amount of patina covering it? Do you have a family heirloom, childhood article that brings back memories of a very special time or person?

You - with our help - can turn that elegant lamp, a piece of pottery, an old jug or fire extinguisher into a personal treasure . . . a treasured lamp . . . one you would proudly display in a hallway or living room.

We've got tons of ideas and tips to help you keep your lamps happy in their existing or new environments. A happy lamp will definitely brighten your day. We are listing a few ideas here - by category - and we will add to the list on a regular basis.

How about you? Would you share some tip or idea with our visitors? Simply, CONTACT NAOMI, and give us your best idea. We will throw your name in a hat. Every once in a while, we'll pick a winner and send out a gift to show our appreciation.