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Diy concrete floor lamp base.
Paired with a smart out.
The wonderful benefit of making your own with concrete is that you can create any shape or size you want to.
Just imagine the possibilities.
This video shows how to make a modern diy led table lamp or desk lamp from concrete a 2x4 epoxy resin and a water pipe.
Then you look online for replaceme.
Diy concrete and wood led floor lamp.
I used quikrete a vinyl concrete patching material to repair it.
Hi guys for this instructable i wanted to share with you an easy way to make an awesome concrete lamp this idea can be scaled for all sizes whether you want to go small or large.
The metal base is 5 deep.
I decided to used quickcrete concrete mix for the base and a small bucket as the mold to make a custom one.
Then i realized i needed a stand of some sort to hold it all up.
In this video i show you how i make my modern or industrial style concrete lamps.
Still thinking through what to use to make it heavier.
Floor lamp bases often have plastic weights filled will sand or other material and the crack and degrade over a few years.
Here are some ideas for concrete lamps and lights pendants floor lamps and table lamps.
Floor lamps that get moved frequently last only a few years before their plastic and the cement inside crumbles.
Also need to make sure metal base strong enough to hold weight of lamp straight.
Movers smashed my weighted lamp base for my torchiere lamp.
Must be the lye in concrete.
This is a fairly simple diy woodwo.
Apr 22 2020 get inspired and learn how to make your own concrete lights.
I did fix a couple of floor lamps before by replacing the base filling with vinyl concrete and that worked out very well.
Can break with your hands.
Having to shell out 35 60 every few years for a floor lamp is getting pretty tiring.