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YouTube Video over this topic found here: A Guide To Pedestals - EP2: Aesthetics

Pedestals can be Colored, Lit Up, and Submerged in water.

Making Colored Pedestals

Step 1:

To start you'll need a normal Pedestal, or if you already have a Colored Pedestal, that will work as well.

• 2x Stone Slab
• 4x Stone
• 1x Linking Tool

Okay, Place the pedestal down somewhere.

Step 2:

Make yourself some Color Pallets. (You can re-use Colored Pallets too)

• 1x Paper
• 1x Linking Tool
• (A good supply of Red Green and Blue Dye)

Pallets can be colored using RGB into 64 different types.

• First throw up to 3 of each color on the ground.
• Next throw however many Pallets you want to make colored onto the ground.
• Lastly r-click the ground nearby with the Linking Tool to make Colored Pallets.

Step 3:

Using Colored Pallets on Pedestals.

Colored Pallets can be used on newly placed or existing pedestals to color them.

• Right click any pedestal with a Colored Pallet right after you've just placed it down.
• Once Colored it will Keep its color when broken.

Pedestals As Lights

To make a Pedestal Light Up, R-Click on it with a block of Glowstone.

• You'll get the glowstone back when you break the pedestal.

Pedestals In Water

To submerge a Pedestal in water, Place it in water, Or Place a water bucket in the same block space as the pedestal.

• This is really useful for farms as it is a water source block to keep your field moist.