Diy Pipe Ceiling Lamp

Steps 1 remove the stickers and tape from the pipe parts and cleaning them with mineral spirits or citrus based cleaner.

Diy pipe ceiling lamp.

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. It s really pretty easy. Cut the cord right above the switch and. So you can try this pipe lighting fixture where you can fix the bulbs to the plumbing pipes and suspend it from the ceiling.

Place the sockets inside. Cut your plastic. What s even better is that you can get this whole thing done well under 100. We used the following 1 2 parts.

Materials assorted pipe fittings from the plumbing aisle. Create your own amazing industrial pipe lamp. 3 insert a bulb in the socket and thread the now cut. 1x 6 nipple 1x 3 1 2 nipple 6x.

Wires in fourths and attach them to their respective wires using your fingers or pliers. These days using plumbing tools for interior decor has become quite the rage. 2 cut the cord away from the plug and switch to pass it through the pipes. Screw together the coupling and bushings then spray them with the matte black spray paint to match the pretty.

We opted to buy and use one of the edison light bulbs. When lit they just look like regular light bulbs. 1x 6 nipple 1x 3 1 2 nipple 6x 1 2 or close nipple 5x 90 degree elbow 3x t joints 1x 3 4 1 2 90 degree reducer citrus based sticker remover lamp. 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.