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.
Making a pipe lamp.
Make an industrial chic lamp from pipe fittings.
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.
Edit la1135 is a canadian distributed product so i.
Building the pipe light fixture.
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.
This time i decided to make a copper pipe table lamp.
6 open the rotary switch and note how the fixture works.
7 test to make sure everything is set up properly and get to work.
Build a light using a 1 1 4 x 1 2 reducing coupling and socket la1135.
Place the sockets inside.
I made this lamp from plumbing parts a simple lamp kit and some scrap wood.
Wires in fourths and attach them to their respective wires using your fingers or pliers.
They also have a hefty price on them but how difficult would one of these be to make at home.
A few weeks ago on boing boing they showed off some pipe lamps being sold on etsy.
Screw together the coupling and bushings then spray them with the matte black spray paint to match the pretty ldr pipe pieces.
Cut both your 10 ft.
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.
5 then just assemble all the pipe lamp parts as desired threading the cord through where necessary.
At 200 bucks each i figured i could make my own for a fraction of the cost and have fun doing so.
Have you seen the industrial pipe lamps which seem to be one of the new trends.
Other examples of diy pipe lamps.
It s just the way they look.
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.
They have a steampunk look don t they.
Lamps can be one of the most rewardful diy projects in the world thanks to their extended functionality and often use.
Copper pipe table lamp.
My recent experiments with copper pipe projects like my reclaimed wood and copper pipe clock inspired me to experiment further with copper pipe.
These lamps are functional and cheap.
Massive rustic wooden beam.
How to make a spectacular floor log lamp.
Just follow the step by step tutorial and you ll have your new desk or table lamp completed in no time.
It cost 30 bucks to make one.
I mean what s not to love about a copper pipe l.
