Thoroughly scrub all of the pipes and fittings using trisodium phosphate tsp or a grease dissolving detergent and let dry.
Diy pipe floor lamps.
Steampunk inspired floor lamp source steampunk is never a bad idea for furniture and this floor lamp is a proof that everyone can agree on.
The aged painted metal finish is shown on the completed lamp.
7 test to make sure everything is set up properly and get to work.
Use painter s tape to mask off the threads of the flange and apply a metal finish of your choice to the flange and eight pipe caps but not the close pipe nipples.
5 then just assemble all the pipe lamp parts as desired threading the cord through where necessary.
Other examples of diy pipe lamps.
A few weeks ago i stumbled over the pipe lamp project by frenzy and instantly wanted to build my own lamp since i made a lot of desk lamps in the past i wanted to explore new territory by building a floor lamp.
6 open the rotary switch and note how the fixture works.
This cool easy to make pipe lamp will create a trendy look for your desk or table.
Massive rustic wooden beam.
Diy pipe floor lamp.
The whole project involves only a few.
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.
This diy lamp has an awesome steam punk style and can be put together in just a few minutes.
From dull to stunning source recycle an old floor lamp by painting it a new hue and by adding a little more detail.
You can find everything you need for this project at your local home depot store.