Making A Wooden Lamp Post

To install a 6x6x72 cedar or azek or a 8x8x72 cedar lantern post sleeve you will need to purchase locally a 4x4x8 p t.

Making a wooden lamp post.

This is the foundation post. Lamp lantern light posts. To center it use a 1 inch wide scrap wood block and shift the 2x4 until the block is flush with one edge of the 1x6. Wooden post pick a straight one.

Wooden lamp posts provide an attractive way to dress up a driveway entrance a walkway or an outdoor entertainment area. Your home decore best wood outdoor lamp post in 2018 document about how to make a wood storage cabinet shedplankits com is available on print and digital. Here you can use a lot of differnt lamps but make sure the water cannot in any way leak into the electric parts. Position the 2x4 parts photo by kolin smith.

In today s round up post we found 34 wood lamps that look so nice you will want to diy immediately. This material adds warmth and elegance it s easy to work with and pretty cheap to acquire. Majestic walpole lantern posts stand ready to grace your entrance or pathway with dignity and style. On a flat work surface arrange the three 1x6 pieces that make up one side of the lamppost as shown.

By using wood that s resistant to insects moisture and decay these lamp posts will be low. This first quality paint comes with a 25 year warranty. Solar post lights outdoor waterproof led post cap lights for 4x4 wooden posts square black landscape post lamp for deck patio fence white light 6000k 4 0 out of 5 stars 76 22 99 22. Lay the 2x4 center post on the boards.

Lamp posts feature quality detailing that is the hallmark of walpole craftsmanship and are offered in your choice of northern white cedar low maintenance azek cellular vinyl or granite. There is an additional charge for this service. The lamp that i used was a 3 watt led a bit more expensive than the old kind of lamp but contains nor mercury and needs very little energy seems to last a wery long time also. For very special custom orders we can paint your posts from a palate of more than 100 colors in sherwin williams vinyl safe paint.

Wood is particularly pleasing to the eye when it s incorporated with other natural materials such as stone and plantings.