This is a fairly simple diy woodwo.
Diy concrete floor lamp base.
Also need to make sure metal base strong enough to hold weight of lamp straight.
If you re interested in the details of this build feel free to ask me in t.
I used quikrete a vinyl concrete patching material to repair it.
The floor lamp base.
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.
Having to shell out 35 60 every few years for a floor lamp is getting pretty tiring.
Then i realized i needed a stand of some sort to hold it all up.
Apr 22 2020 get inspired and learn how to make your own concrete lights.
Then you look online for replaceme.
Just imagine the possibilities.
Floor lamp bases often have plastic weights filled will sand or other material and the crack and degrade over a few years.
Paired with a smart out.
On a continued note the concrete inner base covered in hard plastic coating just disintegrated plastic also.
The metal base is 5 deep.
In this video i show you how i make my modern or industrial style concrete lamps.
Can break with your hands.
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.
Movers smashed my weighted lamp base for my torchiere lamp.
Still thinking through what to use to make it heavier.
As is the lamp stands 46 1 2 inches tall.
I decided to used quickcrete concrete mix for the base and a small bucket as the mold to make a custom one.
Must be the lye in concrete.
The wonderful benefit of making your own with concrete is that you can create any shape or size you want to.
Here are some ideas for concrete lamps and lights pendants floor lamps and table lamps.