Lamp Hack: How to Make Any Lamp Cordless There’s a common problem in interior design that no one talks about. It’s all very hush-hush, you see. It’s the problem of the lamp cord. (Yeah, I said it.) Everyone always wants to pretend like it’s not an issue. Like they can ju...
preparing your chosen object, and assembling the lamp parts, ensuring you make a functional and stylish lighting piece. As we go further, you'll learn how to safely wire your lamp, test it, and troubleshoot common problems
How to Make a Wooden Desk Lamp: I needed a lamp for my desk and I decided to try and make one myself instead of purchasing one. I saw a design similar to this online, but I wanted to change a few things about it including the cord out the back and adding
All you need to convert an old bottle into a lamp is a bottle adapter lamp kit which you can find at your local hardware / lighting store, and a lamp shade. The easiest method is to leave the lamp cord running from the socket instead of being concealed in the base. Your kit should ...
Making your ownhanging lampnot only allows for customization but also offers a sense of accomplishment. From selecting materials to the final installation, each step brings excitement and creativity to the forefront. As we delve intohow to make a hanging lamp, you’ll discover that it’s easier...
How to Make A Lamp from a Balloon and Paper Mache First you’ll need to gather supplies: -A balloon the size you’d like your final lamp to be, blown up (no helium). We used a 3 foot balloon, which costs about $2:Standard White 3′ Latex Balloon ...
Prepare the new lamp cord:Cut three lengths of lamp cord (also called zip cord). The main cord will be several feet long in order to run down through the base of the lamp and to the plug (how long you make this is up to you). The other two cords will be short lengths, long en...
Step 1: Make a Sketch Before building your lamp, you might want to draw a quick sketch of what you want to make. It does not need to be an exact blueprint, just something to guide you. These are the sketches I made initially, and I ended up changing a few things as I started bu...
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Step 4:Trim the knot to make a little tassel. Step 5:Thread the cord through one of the circle-shaped bits on the lantern, from outside to in. Which ever end of the lantern you start on will be the "bottom". Step 6:Thread the cord through all the remaining circle-shaped bits on...