Cut both your 10 ft.
Making a pipe lamp.
My recent experiments with copper pipe projects like my reclaimed wood and copper pipe clock inspired me to experiment further with copper pipe.
7 test to make sure everything is set up properly and get to work.
I mean what s not to love about a copper pipe l.
5 then just assemble all the pipe lamp parts as desired threading the cord through where necessary.
Massive rustic wooden beam.
We are going to show you some steampunk and industrial handmade pipe lamp ideas that you are going to fall in love with at first sight.
Make an industrial chic lamp from pipe fittings.
It s just the way they look.
Screw together the coupling and bushings then spray them with the matte black spray paint to match the pretty ldr pipe pieces.
It s made from lengths of steel pipe and fittings a light kit and a light bulb all readily available at your local home depot store.
Lamps can be one of the most rewardful diy projects in the world thanks to their extended functionality and often use.
A few weeks ago on boing boing they showed off some pipe lamps being sold on etsy.
At first sight they seem immensely complicated but once you realize that most of these lamps are made of steel pipes with simple joints you are.
This cool easy to make pipe lamp will create a trendy look for your desk or table.
Cut your plastic tubes in half and slip one over.
It s just the way they look.
It cost 30 bucks to make one.
Other examples of diy pipe lamps.
How to make a spectacular floor log lamp.
I made this lamp from plumbing parts a simple lamp kit and some scrap wood.
Sculptural industrial diy pipe lamps design ideas have been showcased underneath ready to help you with old unused pipe lamps in your household ready to feed your imagination with industrial design pieces.
Place the sockets inside.
Yes they are so unique.
Build a light using a 1 1 4 x 1 2 reducing coupling and socket la1135.
Have you seen the industrial pipe lamps which seem to be one of the new trends.
At 200 bucks each i figured i could make my own for a fraction of the cost and have fun doing so.
These lamps are functional and cheap.
Edit la1135 is a canadian distributed product so i.
Safe and almost plug and play.
They also have a hefty price on them but how difficult would one of these be to make at home.
This time i decided to make a copper pipe table lamp.
They have a steampunk look don t they.
6 open the rotary switch and note how the fixture works.
Wires in fourths and attach them to their respective wires using your fingers or pliers.
