Diy Concrete Floor Lamp Base

In this video i show you how i make my modern or industrial style concrete lamps.

Diy concrete floor lamp base. The wonderful benefit of making your own with concrete is that you can create any shape or size you want to. I used quikrete a vinyl concrete patching material to repair it. Paired with a smart out. 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.

This is a fairly simple diy woodwo. If you re interested in the details of this build feel free to ask me in t. I decided to used quickcrete concrete mix for the base and a small bucket as the mold to make a custom one. Diy concrete and wood led floor lamp.

The floor lamp base. Must be the lye in concrete. Still thinking through what to use to make it heavier. As is the lamp stands 46 1 2 inches tall.

Then i realized i needed a stand of some sort to hold it all up. Can break with your hands. I did fix a couple of floor lamps before by replacing the base filling with vinyl concrete and that worked out very well. Movers smashed my weighted lamp base for my torchiere lamp.

The metal base is 5 deep. Just imagine the possibilities. Also need to make sure metal base strong enough to hold weight of lamp straight. Then you look online for replaceme.

Floor lamp bases often have plastic weights filled will sand or other material and the crack and degrade over a few years. 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. Floor lamps that get moved frequently last only a few years before their plastic and the cement inside crumbles. Here are some ideas for concrete lamps and lights pendants floor lamps and table lamps.