http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 02:47:00 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Book-Light/
Book Light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUT/JE1I/HGH6Y6OQ/FUTJE1IHGH6Y6OQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUT/JE1I/HGH6Y6OQ/FUTJE1IHGH6Y6OQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUT/JE1I/HGH6Y6OQ/FUTJE1IHGH6Y6OQ.SMALL.jpg scooterB So I recently saw the book light that Typerwriter Boneyard put together and really liked it... Except for the $140 price tag.  So I decided to make my own.  This was not a very technical build but was time consuming with getting the wiring channels cut out.  Total cost was right around $35.  $20 of ...
By: scooterB

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 20:03:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Funky-Lamp-from-an-old-Instamatic/
Funky Lamp from an old Instamatic! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD1/GOAN/HFSHT82F/FD1GOANHFSHT82F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD1/GOAN/HFSHT82F/FD1GOANHFSHT82F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD1/GOAN/HFSHT82F/FD1GOANHFSHT82F.SMALL.jpg ctx1985 Hey everyone, So I just joined Instructables a little over a month ago and now I'm addicted to creating and building! Ok, so before I get into this one, I need to caution any potential builders: Although this lamp is pretty nifty, as far as electronics go, it's about as unsafe as you can get. usin...
By: ctx1985

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:15:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Lamp-Clock-or-Clock-Lamp/
Lamp Clock (or Clock Lamp?) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F09/EE96/HFSHFR7S/F09EE96HFSHFR7S.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F09/EE96/HFSHFR7S/F09EE96HFSHFR7S.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F09/EE96/HFSHFR7S/F09EE96HFSHFR7S.SMALL.jpg lindarose92 I almost convinced myself that I couldn't create lamps anymore, but since I started with the first one, I keep thinking of new ones! I can't stop making lamps anymore...HELP!! :D Anyway, I actually got this idea thinking about a clock that had light coming out of its numbers. I first made one a few...
By: lindarose92

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:04:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bicycle-headlight-shelf-lamp/
Bicycle headlight shelf lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWR/7L5R/HDYZ7W8R/FWR7L5RHDYZ7W8R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWR/7L5R/HDYZ7W8R/FWR7L5RHDYZ7W8R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWR/7L5R/HDYZ7W8R/FWR7L5RHDYZ7W8R.SMALL.jpg zralla Hi everybody , i'm from italy and i love bikes. I ride 'em , fix 'em and create stange object with old parts. You can find some of them here: http://www.2you.it/ilmecca/Page7.html                                                             (it's in italian but the photos are self explanatory) or h...
By: zralla

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 10 Mar 2013 10:50:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-simple-lamp-made-from-laminated-wood/
A simple lamp made from laminated wood - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/DI9M/HFONR554/FRWDI9MHFONR554.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/DI9M/HFONR554/FRWDI9MHFONR554.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/DI9M/HFONR554/FRWDI9MHFONR554.SMALL.jpg Vidar_76 Hi everybody! In my education to become a licensed wood/metal shop teacher i got to build many things. One of the assignments was to experiment with laminated bent wood. We should do a round part, a part made from a solid piece with cut grooves, and try to laminate something we haven’t done before....
By: Vidar_76

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 23:03:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Modern-standing-lamp/
Modern standing lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/NR0E/HFD1F1UK/FUONR0EHFD1F1UK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/NR0E/HFD1F1UK/FUONR0EHFD1F1UK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/NR0E/HFD1F1UK/FUONR0EHFD1F1UK.SMALL.jpg HHarry I opted to create a standing lamp with the connecting steel pipe as thin as possible. The lamp had to represent something elegant and unusual, with the use of modern lighting technology. With the right tools this lamp is easy to make. The total cost was around 25 dollar. Materials and Tool...
By: HHarry

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2013 15:56:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-lamp-for-your-workspace-desktop-table-1/
LED lamp for your workspace/ desktop/ table... - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR7/D3W6/HFD17ZAZ/FR7D3W6HFD17ZAZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR7/D3W6/HFD17ZAZ/FR7D3W6HFD17ZAZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR7/D3W6/HFD17ZAZ/FR7D3W6HFD17ZAZ.SMALL.jpg maybolicious The Black & White collection. Designed and crafted by Maybolicious. I wanted to make a led lap for my desktop area that you can also use for reading at night. I have always like how Black and White compliment each other and have this distinct appeal that you can not miss. For this project I used ...
By: maybolicious

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:52:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-looking-LED-wall-light/
Simple looking LED wall light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFC/652R/HFD1K6GU/FFC652RHFD1K6GU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFC/652R/HFD1K6GU/FFC652RHFD1K6GU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFC/652R/HFD1K6GU/FFC652RHFD1K6GU.SMALL.jpg HHarry My little sister needed a new wall light for her dressing. She asked me to give it the looks of a spotlight with the wide beam angle of a regular light. The result is this wall light. The total cost was around 35 dollar. Materials and tools Materials Wooden board (MDF 12mm) L...
By: HHarry

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2013 17:41:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Nest-table-lamp/
Nest table lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRJ/A2TD/HFD1DM06/FRJA2TDHFD1DM06.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRJ/A2TD/HFD1DM06/FRJA2TDHFD1DM06.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRJ/A2TD/HFD1DM06/FRJA2TDHFD1DM06.SMALL.jpg HHarry After a long cold winter, the sunlight is getting warmer and we enjoy to go back outside: the first flowers blossoming, the birds singing, … This atmosphere of springtime inspired me to create a new table lamp. This lamp is easy to make and cost around 30 dollars. Materials and Tools Mate...
By: HHarry

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2013 10:18:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wall-Trophy-Lamp/
Wall Trophy Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHU/PDGE/HFD1JOCJ/FHUPDGEHFD1JOCJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHU/PDGE/HFD1JOCJ/FHUPDGEHFD1JOCJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHU/PDGE/HFD1JOCJ/FHUPDGEHFD1JOCJ.SMALL.jpg mintk Everyone wants a wall trophy lamp. Everyone. Here's a bright idea, of making one that lights up! I'm going to keep the steps simple and basic. But I'm warning you, this is very fiddly. What You'll Need Materials : 1Qty - 30cm x 40cm foam board : 1Qty - 60ml PVA craft glue : 2Qty - 50cm x 75cm (...
By: mintk

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 13 Apr 2013 06:30:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tetris-Lamp/
Tetris Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2A/8EUG/HF244IPY/F2A8EUGHF244IPY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2A/8EUG/HF244IPY/F2A8EUGHF244IPY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2A/8EUG/HF244IPY/F2A8EUGHF244IPY.SMALL.jpg lindarose92 I created this lamp in honor of one of my favorite video games, Tetris. I must admit that I am not a big video game player, but this game is so famous that almost everybody knows it, including me! :D This lampshade is very easy to make and you can simply throw it away and change it whenever you get...
By: lindarose92

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 9 Apr 2013 16:25:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-DIY-Bent-Plywood-Light-Fixtues/
Easy DIY Bent Plywood Light Fixtues( NO Steaming, laminating or kerf cuts!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Z/22Q3/HFBK9ZC3/F7Z22Q3HFBK9ZC3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Z/22Q3/HFBK9ZC3/F7Z22Q3HFBK9ZC3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Z/22Q3/HFBK9ZC3/F7Z22Q3HFBK9ZC3.SMALL.jpg shazni Why are light fixtures so expensive ....for the life of me I can't understand the exorbitant prices of some light shades. I have never had a reason to buy a shade( cause I lived in places which already had some...and since I didn't own the house..I had no reason to change them)....so I was totally u...
By: shazni

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 01:07:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Turn-your-damaged-toaster-into-a-Outer-Space-Sculp/
Turn your damaged toaster into an Outer Space Sculpture - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBJ/3GSY/HFD1CWTT/FBJ3GSYHFD1CWTT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBJ/3GSY/HFD1CWTT/FBJ3GSYHFD1CWTT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBJ/3GSY/HFD1CWTT/FBJ3GSYHFD1CWTT.SMALL.jpg M.C. Langer You have a broken classic toaster. It doesn't work, but it's still so beautiful and you feel bad about throwing it to the garbage. What will you do? You can transform it into a cool sculpture! What about a metallic being from the Outer Space, with only one eye and glowing with red light, like some ...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 20:38:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/wood-frame-chopstick-lampshade/
wood frame + chopstick lampshade - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/YADV/HF23R200/FLGYADVHF23R200.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/YADV/HF23R200/FLGYADVHF23R200.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/YADV/HF23R200/FLGYADVHF23R200.SMALL.jpg maybolicious Hello. I would like to present to you my latest project: chopstick lampshade. I had some leftover wood lying around and I wanted to make a simple-design lamp shade that is both, simple and stylish at the same time :) I am completely satisfied with the final result and I decided to share the instruc...
By: maybolicious

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 11:18:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Shoji-Style-Solar-Lamp/
Shoji Style Solar Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGM/LP9B/HF23QPU8/FGMLP9BHF23QPU8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGM/LP9B/HF23QPU8/FGMLP9BHF23QPU8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGM/LP9B/HF23QPU8/FGMLP9BHF23QPU8.SMALL.jpg MidnightMaker This Instructable details the making of a Shoji style solar lamp. A scan of the garage revealed everything I needed to make a solar version. This instructable has been entered into the Lamps and Lighting Contest - your vote will be a huge help. The lighting module is re-used from a solar pathway li...
By: MidnightMaker

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 6 Apr 2013 18:39:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3x1-Ball-Light/
3x1 Ball Light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/6UJZ/HF2438ZW/FTZ6UJZHF2438ZW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/6UJZ/HF2438ZW/FTZ6UJZHF2438ZW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/6UJZ/HF2438ZW/FTZ6UJZHF2438ZW.SMALL.jpg shizy25 This is a very fun ball lamp....it can be adjusted to be a table lamp...floor lamp and also a pendant lamp! Hence the 3x1 title ;-) It's pretty easy and fun too!. You can personalize the balls to suit your mood or your theme ;-) What You Need You need balls of various sizes...at least 2 sizes . I...
By: shizy25

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 3 Apr 2013 21:29:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Spiral-Lamp/
Spiral Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/3YDL/HEXSSEZT/FKG3YDLHEXSSEZT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/3YDL/HEXSSEZT/FKG3YDLHEXSSEZT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/3YDL/HEXSSEZT/FKG3YDLHEXSSEZT.SMALL.jpg lindarose92 After a few weeks without any idea that I really liked, I am finally back with this spiral lamp!  I was in the middle of upholstering a chair in the basement, when I found a bag full of old wood dowels that my father didn't need anymore. I have never really worked with wood but I always wished I co...
By: lindarose92

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Apr 2013 12:32:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hairdryer-lamp/
Hairdryer lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Z/JXUU/HEXSSAD5/F2ZJXUUHEXSSAD5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Z/JXUU/HEXSSAD5/F2ZJXUUHEXSSAD5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Z/JXUU/HEXSSAD5/F2ZJXUUHEXSSAD5.SMALL.jpg uersel Touring trough thrift stores in my area I found this beautiful 70ies hair dryer. I just HAD to convert it into a lamp! Take It Apart As the title of this step says: Take it apart! Then decide which parts to use and which to throw. I got rid of the motor and the heating. Give the rest a good clean...
By: uersel

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Apr 2013 16:05:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Beer-Bottle-Lamps/
Beer Bottle Lamps - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEC/ZY8F/HEXS4U8W/FECZY8FHEXS4U8W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEC/ZY8F/HEXS4U8W/FECZY8FHEXS4U8W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEC/ZY8F/HEXS4U8W/FECZY8FHEXS4U8W.SMALL.jpg fabulouswailer Oregon has a number of wonderful microbrewery beers for sale in the supermarkets, some with very cool designs on them. These designs are printed on, or etched into the glass rather than simply having a sticker, and I thought this property could be exploited to display how great the bottles are. So, ...
By: fabulouswailer

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Apr 2013 01:04:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Blender-lamp-2/
Blender lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS0/QNGB/HEXS6RZI/FS0QNGBHEXS6RZI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS0/QNGB/HEXS6RZI/FS0QNGBHEXS6RZI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS0/QNGB/HEXS6RZI/FS0QNGBHEXS6RZI.SMALL.jpg uersel I found this beauty in a thrift store. According to the owner it was still in working condition and some of the extra parts came with it (more on the "working condition" later). Nevertheless I decided that it had to be transferred into a dimmable kitchen table lamp. Disassembling and cleaning Pre...
By: uersel

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Apr 2013 11:12:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printable-Ninja-Light-Sword-Katana-Lamp-W-RG/
3D Printable Ninja Light Sword / Katana Color Changing LED Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQA/XDD4/HET139MJ/FQAXDD4HET139MJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQA/XDD4/HET139MJ/FQAXDD4HET139MJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQA/XDD4/HET139MJ/FQAXDD4HET139MJ.SMALL.jpg Peoples-Exchange This is a fully open source 3D Printable Ninja Sword Lamp. It is both easy to build (providing you have access to a 3D printer) and very affordable. My total cost to build was less then $32 and I have included links to where I purchased the e...
By: Peoples-Exchange

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2013 21:45:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/ice-lamp/
ice lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/N7ZO/HEQEG1PD/FZTN7ZOHEQEG1PD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/N7ZO/HEQEG1PD/FZTN7ZOHEQEG1PD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/N7ZO/HEQEG1PD/FZTN7ZOHEQEG1PD.SMALL.jpg lockershop (I have entered this for the "lamps and lighting" contest so If you think it is worthy of a vote I would be really grateful if you supported me in the contest ) Having seen some images of the Ice Hotel in Sweden I was inspired to make a fully functioning lamp entirely out of ice. After quite a few ...
By: lockershop

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2013 14:15:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Flexible-Table-lamp/
Flexible Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3B/J6IS/HF23T51R/F3BJ6ISHF23T51R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3B/J6IS/HF23T51R/F3BJ6ISHF23T51R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3B/J6IS/HF23T51R/F3BJ6ISHF23T51R.SMALL.jpg 786Ayesha There are so many lovely lamps posted in here.Some of them are really nice.Along with all the  entries here is my beautiful flexible table lamp I share.I have done this with great passion and beleive me or not I like it very much.This is one of my favourite ible .This lamp has a body to turn in diff...
By: 786Ayesha

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2013 15:35:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Bat-Fan/
The Bat-Fan - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/91PO/HEBNAW6K/FH491POHEBNAW6K.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/91PO/HEBNAW6K/FH491POHEBNAW6K.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/91PO/HEBNAW6K/FH491POHEBNAW6K.SMALL.jpg Lord_Pruitt Ok, so I've been badgered and taunted about this project for quiet some time.  Finally, I decided to take the plunge and modify the ceiling fan in my living room into a Bat Fan. The main photo is of said bat-fan, a humorous Demotivational style poster.  You can actually buy the "bat / dragon wing" ...
By: Lord_Pruitt

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:07:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Star-Wars-Boba-Fett-Lamp/
Star Wars Boba Fett Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/P8P4/HEBN0AGK/FPLP8P4HEBN0AGK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/P8P4/HEBN0AGK/FPLP8P4HEBN0AGK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/P8P4/HEBN0AGK/FPLP8P4HEBN0AGK.SMALL.jpg Major League Mods Thank you for looking.. This is a very easy instructable. You will need a few things to get started. Any style lamp you want or one you have around the house. I took this one from my Mother-in-law :) Boba Fett Helmet RGB Remote LED light bulb from newegg.com or a florescent bulb ONLY !!...
By: Major League Mods

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Mar 2013 20:26:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/JAPANESE-LAMP/
JAPANESE LAMP - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/BTKO/HE7CMH1X/FVJBTKOHE7CMH1X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/BTKO/HE7CMH1X/FVJBTKOHE7CMH1X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/BTKO/HE7CMH1X/FVJBTKOHE7CMH1X.SMALL.jpg ranma209 How to build a beautiful and relaxing Japanese wood lamp MATERIALS AND TOOLS We will need: Saw Sander and file Wood glue (cheap one) Drill Wood plates Square and circular sticks Semi-transparent paper Computer and printer Varnish Black paint We will build as many floors as we want, in my cas...
By: ranma209

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Mar 2013 03:16:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rustic-Tree-Branch-Lamp-Shades/
Rustic Tree Branch Lamp Shades - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9S/NXJX/HE7DAJQ1/F9SNXJXHE7DAJQ1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9S/NXJX/HE7DAJQ1/F9SNXJXHE7DAJQ1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9S/NXJX/HE7DAJQ1/F9SNXJXHE7DAJQ1.SMALL.jpg Muhaiminah Faiz This might sound a bit funny, but the idea of making this lamp came from my.... dream! :p So, I decided to make my dream come true. This ible will show you how to make lamp shades from small tree logs and branches. You should make these lamp shades right away, why? because- These lamp shades are too...
By: Muhaiminah Faiz

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 13 Mar 2013 09:17:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Alien-Abduction-Lamp/
Alien Abduction Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNM/K5T1/HE7D9CVX/FNMK5T1HE7D9CVX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNM/K5T1/HE7D9CVX/FNMK5T1HE7D9CVX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNM/K5T1/HE7D9CVX/FNMK5T1HE7D9CVX.SMALL.jpg me-again100 This instructable will show you how to make an alien abduction lamp. Materials 8" range replacement pans - 3 (2 for the UFO and 1 for cutting pieces from) smooth sided tapered drinking glass small glass bowl medium base light socket lamp cord with switch small piece of plywood (about 6"x6") small...
By: me-again100

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:35:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/featherlamp/
featherlamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9G/RND4/HE7D9D4M/F9GRND4HE7D9D4M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9G/RND4/HE7D9D4M/F9GRND4HE7D9D4M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9G/RND4/HE7D9D4M/F9GRND4HE7D9D4M.SMALL.jpg Ruud van Koningsbrugge Lampshade made of empty dish soap bottles. You will need: 6 bottles, one lid of a yoghurt or icecream pot, 16 tie-wraps, scissors, small hacksaw or sharp knife, sticky tape cap of a big soap bottle pencil turret punch or awl and of course a lamp, socket, and electric wire. open the bottle Draw th...
By: Ruud van Koningsbrugge

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:58:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Twinkling-Patterned-Lamp-Shade/
Twinkling Patterned Lamp Shade - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGK/HHZ4/HDYZC51S/FGKHHZ4HDYZC51S.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGK/HHZ4/HDYZC51S/FGKHHZ4HDYZC51S.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGK/HHZ4/HDYZC51S/FGKHHZ4HDYZC51S.SMALL.jpg Muhaiminah Faiz I didn't know crafting lamp shade would be this much fun, even last week I had no plan of making one. but now I have tons of ideas for lamp shades! Anyways, I tried to make a different lamp shade this time. It turned out to be really sweet and gentle. This ible will show how to make a twinkling patt...
By: Muhaiminah Faiz

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Mar 2013 06:12:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-cut-hanging-lamp/
Laser cut hanging lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/JNLJ/HDYZJ0OB/FCNJNLJHDYZJ0OB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/JNLJ/HDYZJ0OB/FCNJNLJHDYZJ0OB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/JNLJ/HDYZJ0OB/FCNJNLJHDYZJ0OB.SMALL.jpg grammers I wanted to try making a lamp using a "living hinge" for the lamp shade.  I was very happy with the design which leaves cool lines on the walls when lit at night.  The lamp is cheap to make and easy to assemble as long as you have access to a laser cutter.  Made at the techshop SF. Parts and cost ...
By: grammers

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 10 Mar 2013 19:46:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Old-Camera-Style-Lamp-made-from-scrap-Fullmetal/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/FUMJ/HE07OZ07/FH8FUMJHE07OZ07.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/FUMJ/HE07OZ07/FH8FUMJHE07OZ07.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/FUMJ/HE07OZ07/FH8FUMJHE07OZ07.SMALL.jpg Falkenberg Hello, here´s another Lamp i´ve made from scrap and carparts It got the look of an Vintage filmcamera wich i really like, because of the dirty broken glass with the engraving it looks much more used and original vintage. Thats not really an step by step instructable its very hard to find the same ...
By: Falkenberg

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 10 Mar 2013 05:39:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/One-Lamp-Multiple-Shades-easily-changeable/
One Lamp, Multiple Shades! (easily changeable) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F18/K66U/HE07P5CV/F18K66UHE07P5CV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F18/K66U/HE07P5CV/F18K66UHE07P5CV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F18/K66U/HE07P5CV/F18K66UHE07P5CV.SMALL.jpg Muhaiminah Faiz You can make anything out of cardboard! If you start listing them it won't come to an end. Cardboard have become quite popular in crafting lampshades, so I thought I'd give it a try. I always try to craft simple things and make the instructions as easy as possible. Anyways, this cardboard lampshade ...
By: Muhaiminah Faiz

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 9 Mar 2013 08:00:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-robot-lamp-using-discarded-speakers-and-a-/
Make a robot lamp (using discarded speakers and a colander) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPY/07DO/HDXM92ID/FPY07DOHDXM92ID.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPY/07DO/HDXM92ID/FPY07DOHDXM92ID.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPY/07DO/HDXM92ID/FPY07DOHDXM92ID.SMALL.jpg M.C. Langer This is my first project as Artist in Residence on Instructables. I'm just discovering how to find stuff in this city, so I started working with a small box of e-waste kept by the Instructables staff. Thanks guys! I found a big speaker and four small ones with the same decoration, so I decided to m...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 6 Mar 2013 11:13:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cube-Lamp/
Cube Cardboard Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Q/1M1L/HDOVL2US/F3Q1M1LHDOVL2US.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Q/1M1L/HDOVL2US/F3Q1M1LHDOVL2US.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Q/1M1L/HDOVL2US/F3Q1M1LHDOVL2US.SMALL.jpg lindarose92 There is not much to say except that this lamp is COMPLETELY made with cardboard!  I hope I can make this instructable easy enough for all of you to try it. I needed a lot of patience to make this lamp but the results are worth it. I can't tell you enough how rewarding it is! :) Draw many littl...
By: lindarose92

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Feb 2013 07:09:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Lampshade-1/
Handmade Designer Paper Lampshade - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Q/43RQ/HD7U0XUH/F5Q43RQHD7U0XUH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Q/43RQ/HD7U0XUH/F5Q43RQHD7U0XUH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Q/43RQ/HD7U0XUH/F5Q43RQHD7U0XUH.SMALL.jpg The Valiant We recently moved into an older house that doesn't have overhead lighting built into most of the rooms. We bought floor lamps for some of the rooms, but wanted hanging lights in most common areas. 1 trip to Ikea later and we had purchased a number of their hanging lights (If you don't know what I'm ...
By: The Valiant

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Feb 2013 13:33:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/robot-lamp/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXG/O767/HD4VGAK3/FXGO767HD4VGAK3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXG/O767/HD4VGAK3/FXGO767HD4VGAK3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXG/O767/HD4VGAK3/FXGO767HD4VGAK3.SMALL.jpg champx Here is a simple way to make an original lamp! just take an old motorcycle headlight, use fasteners to put the legs, make holes for eyes and mouth, buy a cheap RGB LED bulb with remote control and here is a mood lighting out of the ordinary!
By: champx

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:35:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Refinished-Lamp/
Refinished Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCZ/33BY/HD4VMTQ3/FCZ33BYHD4VMTQ3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCZ/33BY/HD4VMTQ3/FCZ33BYHD4VMTQ3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCZ/33BY/HD4VMTQ3/FCZ33BYHD4VMTQ3.SMALL.jpg english tea These 20 year old brass plated lamps used to be popular but now they adulterate the bedrooms, lounges and home offices of young peoples first homes everywhere. ‘Here son/daughter, I thought you might find this lamp useful for your new home’ ‘Is it the really cool Ikea lamp that costs a fortune?’ ‘N...
By: english tea

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:34:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Spiked-concrete-lamp/
Spiked concrete lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKV/ZLBT/HCV986VR/FKVZLBTHCV986VR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKV/ZLBT/HCV986VR/FKVZLBTHCV986VR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKV/ZLBT/HCV986VR/FKVZLBTHCV986VR.SMALL.jpg gregorescu Noticed the project presented by http://www.instructables.com/id/Concrete-Lamps/ in which he did a great job and I decided to create one myself (having some prior experience in concrete) with all the steps necessary, and I hope, very good steps for you to follow and mix with your own awesome creativ...
By: gregorescu

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Feb 2013 07:22:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-wire-less-Ikea-LEDstrip-gruesome-green-hack/
The wire-less Ikea LEDstrip : gruesome green hack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/YYO1/HCV91U6P/F6KYYO1HCV91U6P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/YYO1/HCV91U6P/F6KYYO1HCV91U6P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/YYO1/HCV91U6P/F6KYYO1HCV91U6P.SMALL.jpg raalst   I have to get up while it is still dark and I do not want to wake my wife too much. On the other hand I would like to be able to know what I'm wearing by other means than the laughter of co-workers. So I needed a LED strip in my closet. Ikea sells a nice one, called "Komplement". I got one of th...
By: raalst

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 9 Feb 2013 12:09:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tutu-Lamp/
Tutu Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9V/EU7D/HCV97M9P/F9VEU7DHCV97M9P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9V/EU7D/HCV97M9P/F9VEU7DHCV97M9P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9V/EU7D/HCV97M9P/F9VEU7DHCV97M9P.SMALL.jpg lindarose92 I bet that you can't imagine what this lamp is made of! Just like all the things I do, this lamp is made with materials that all of you have in your house. Newspapers and plastic bags, completely upcycled! Don't worry, it's not as hard as you may think! :) Tear a page of newspaper into many litt...
By: lindarose92

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 7 Feb 2013 16:39:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Lamps/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ0/RTL3/GHDSJF8H/FQ0RTL3GHDSJF8H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ0/RTL3/GHDSJF8H/FQ0RTL3GHDSJF8H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ0/RTL3/GHDSJF8H/FQ0RTL3GHDSJF8H.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo DIY Lamps gives you full step-by-step instructions for making 25 amazing lamps, from classy to nerdy. Learn to use everyday objects to make gorgeous lights for your space, from a toilet plunger lamp to a TRON-style glowing cube. All projects come from Instructables.com, are written by DIY experts, a...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 Dec 2010 11:35:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Stylish-Half-bottle-LED-Lights/
Stylish Half-bottle LED Lights - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9E/FJ27/HCB8HH0B/F9EFJ27HCB8HH0B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9E/FJ27/HCB8HH0B/F9EFJ27HCB8HH0B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9E/FJ27/HCB8HH0B/F9EFJ27HCB8HH0B.SMALL.jpg kukubee Hello everyone! I want to show you how I converted some daily used objects into a stylish array of four LED lamps that can be used anywhere in the house. I made them for the kitchen table, and they look so good that I will make another set for my desk. These are not capable to replace your standar...
By: kukubee

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 Jan 2013 06:37:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/shoji-style-table-lamp/
shoji-style table lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FGI/1IG6/F7AVCBX4/FGI1IG6F7AVCBX4.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FGI/1IG6/F7AVCBX4/FGI1IG6F7AVCBX4.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FGI/1IG6/F7AVCBX4/FGI1IG6F7AVCBX4.SMALL.jpg atarax I'd been planning to build a floor lamp using bamboo for the pole, and a lampshade that was kind of inspired by shoji screens (I'm trying to get a Japanese-style decor going), I like that look of light through translucent paper. By the time I'd built the base and the pole, and then the lampshade, I ...
By: atarax

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Oct 2007 16:39:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tiki-torches-for-everyone/
Tiki-torches for everyone! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/99BT/HBNXVANA/FUW99BTHBNXVANA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/99BT/HBNXVANA/FUW99BTHBNXVANA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/99BT/HBNXVANA/FUW99BTHBNXVANA.SMALL.jpg Justin Tyler Tate Whether it's hot or cold outside, or even in between, you can still have an outdoor party with Tiki-torches. The materials you'll need are: - Some twine or thin rope - One glass bottle which fits loosely inside one plastic bottle - One long stick, dowel, sapling or thin tree branch (about 1in/2.5cm...
By: Justin Tyler Tate

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 Jan 2013 05:30:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Indoor-Faux-Campfire/
Indoor (Faux) Campfire - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKL/I430/HBNXWJMH/FKLI430HBNXWJMH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKL/I430/HBNXWJMH/FKLI430HBNXWJMH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKL/I430/HBNXWJMH/FKLI430HBNXWJMH.SMALL.jpg technoplastique A campfire is the perfect thing to warm up a room, but since I don't own where I live I don't think I can build a fire in the center of the hardwood floors and still get my deposit back. But that's okay, because I can make a fake campfire. Perfect for: movie nights indoor camping dinner party cent...
By: technoplastique

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 Jan 2013 10:44:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Fiber-Optic-Chandelier/
DIY Fiber Optic Chandelier - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3O/4M3R/HAWBWXCS/F3O4M3RHAWBWXCS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3O/4M3R/HAWBWXCS/F3O4M3RHAWBWXCS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3O/4M3R/HAWBWXCS/F3O4M3RHAWBWXCS.SMALL.jpg flyingpuppy It's taken me five months to finish my niece's birthday present of a jellyfish chandelier. The first attempt ended up looking like a Rastafarian octopus in shades of purple and green when what I was aiming for was an airy, lightweight, whimsical jellyfish light fixture. The above is my second attemp...
By: flyingpuppy

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Jan 2013 20:55:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Adesso-style-floor-lamp/
Adesso-style floor lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/ZJWJ/H742ZY09/F5TZJWJH742ZY09.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/ZJWJ/H742ZY09/F5TZJWJH742ZY09.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/ZJWJ/H742ZY09/F5TZJWJH742ZY09.SMALL.jpg PKM You know what I love? Wooden-framed lamps with paper shades.  I saw a lamp like this while visiting friends in the states and decided to build my own.  It's a nice simple design that's quite easy to build with basic tools, and works out a lot cheaper than buying one! You'll need: - four longish (a...
By: PKM

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Jan 2013 14:48:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Antique-Style-Custom-Lamp/
Antique Style Custom Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/FD2B/HAQ2UHPL/FWJFD2BHAQ2UHPL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/FD2B/HAQ2UHPL/FWJFD2BHAQ2UHPL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/FD2B/HAQ2UHPL/FWJFD2BHAQ2UHPL.SMALL.jpg BaldwiJ7 This is a custom made lamp based off of tim-1138's instructable found here. I first made one with three bulbs as a gift, and decided once I found the box this one is using, to make another, and document it. Supplies Here is the list of supplies: Vintage Lightbulb Extension Cord Lamp Socket Di...
By: BaldwiJ7

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 Jan 2013 19:27:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bacon-candle-aka-the-Man-dle/
Bacon candle (a.k.a., the Man-dle) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/MU3F/H994T2XX/F04MU3FH994T2XX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/MU3F/H994T2XX/F04MU3FH994T2XX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/MU3F/H994T2XX/F04MU3FH994T2XX.SMALL.jpg jxross A candle made specifically for a man's enjoyment, using the greatest fragrance known to man: BACON!!! Guys, let's face it.  Scented candles are most definitely NOT manly.  Imagine, if you will, the humiliation that would be yours if one of your chums were to drop by and discover you home, alone, wi...
By: jxross

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