Alexi politis of seeking alexi created this pipe project for us and she says you can build the pipe light fixture in just one afternoon.
Diy pipe wall light.
Put lights inside the diy pvc pipes to turn them into beautiful hanging and table lamps.
Here in part 2 i m going to provide the best tutorial i can for those of you interested in making your own diy plumbing pipe light fixture.
At the bottom of the 2 5 pipe nipple install the 1 x1 2 hex bushing.
To install one you drill a hole in the pipe wherever you want the switch remove the lock nut washer that is on the switch place the switch in that hole you do not even have to worry about sharp edges because the wire will not come in contact with the hole wire up the switch wire up the lamp you re ready to rock roll.
How to make a rustic rough barnwood and metal iron pipe vanity light yourself diy.
I m going to show you how to build the shape of the light fixture but for liability reasons safety concerns and my own peace of mind i prefer not to address the electrical wiring you can consult a pro or find tutorials that cover wiring a light.
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Then place the bottom washer ontop of the 1 end of the 1 x 2 5 reducer coupling and screw it onto the hex bushing.
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Screw on the 2 5 pipe nipple the length of this pipe nipple will depend on the size of your lamp shade.
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Stack them for beautiful racking systems and also for smart organizers to store the home stuff finally in a neat way.
Drill a hole in the base of a small plastic basket to accommodate a light bulb socket then.
