Colanders are good for more than just straining your vegetables, they can also make a fabulous light fixture.

The directions a very simple and the entire project should take less than an hour.

Then, you will place the light socket into the hole you made in the bottom of the colander.

How to make a pendant light from a colander

The socket is then secured by a ring that attaches inside the colander.

This project is so easy you are going to be amazed!

Now all you have have to do is decide where you want to place this attractive farmhouse themed fixture.

Colander pendant light fixture for the kitchen

Metal colander transformed into a kitchen light fixture