Made in the shade: This stay-at-home mom leaps into the lampshade business

Ashlee Barclay and a few of her shades. Image courtesy of Barclay

When Ashlee Barclay looked to create a space in her home “that was both aesthetically pleasing and interesting,” she turned her attention to the lampshades. While they were elegant, they blended into the background, she said, and she craved more impact.

The stay-at-home mom (SAHM) with three daughters, including a one-year-old, hopped online to see what was available, and felt there was a lack of unique lampshades that were not mass produced. So she decided to make her own using upholstery-grade textiles, and Admiral Landings Designs was born…

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