On a continued note the concrete inner base covered in hard plastic coating just disintegrated plastic also.
Diy concrete floor lamp base.
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.
Movers smashed my weighted lamp base for my torchiere lamp.
Then you look online for replaceme.
Diy concrete and wood led floor lamp.
Floor lamps that get moved frequently last only a few years before their plastic and the cement inside crumbles.
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.
Our lamp wiring kit includes all of the electrical and hardware components that you need to make a brand new lamp or rewire an old broken lamp.
As is the lamp stands 46 1 2 inches tall.
Wiring your own lamp takes less than 10 minutes and is so easy that even a beginner diy er can do it.
This is a fairly simple diy woodwo.
Also need to make sure metal base strong enough to hold weight of lamp straight.
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Having to shell out 35 60 every few years for a floor lamp is getting pretty tiring.
In this video i m going to show you how to make a curved wood and acrylic led desk lamp with concrete base.
I used quikrete a vinyl concrete patching material to repair it.
Here are some ideas for concrete lamps and lights pendants floor lamps and table lamps.
The metal base is 5 deep.
Can break with your hands.
However with a diy kit you ll be able to make a beautiful quality lamp for a fraction of the cost.
Must be the lye in concrete.