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Instead of searching endlessly for the well fitted lamp for your space, why not make one? All you need is a lamp kit and a bit of innovation. Here are 10 Handmade lamps that will inspire you to create your own!
1. Glass Jar Lamp
You can find big glass jars at flea markets and thrift stores. These can easily be turned into a striking lamp for a fraction of the price of a store-bought one!
2. Globe Lamp
Give new life to an old globe by transforming it into a lamp! Here’s the walkthrough to help you create your own Handmade globe lamp.
3. Wood and Pipe Lamp
This rustic Handmade lamp was made with a couple of stained 2×4 wood boards and a black iron pipe.
4. Bottle Lamp
Clean up an empty wine bottle and turn it into a sleek and modern Handmade lamp!
5. Painted Bottle Lamp
This Handmade lamp is similar to the last one, but done with an empty whiskey bottle and elevated with pretty paint swirled inside!
6. Rope Knot Lamp
This striking rope knot lamp was inspired by a similar one in Pottery Barn. The result is spectacular and you won’t believe that it was made with some rope, a foam ball, and a copper pipe!
7. Gold Geometric Lamp
Can you believe that this vivid lamp is a Handmade project? MDF squares were cut up into pentagons and assembled to make this solid Handmade lamp. The walkthrough includes a template so you can make your own!
8. Teak and Concrete Lamp
What do you get when you assemble teak strips with a concrete base and an IKEA metal lamp? This cool industrial Handmade lamp, of course.
9. Wooden Base Desk Lamp
Take a chunky wooden block and turn it into a cute desk lamp — here’s how! What makes this Handmade lamp more fabulous than frumpy is the special cloth-covered electrical cord and the Edison bulb.
10. Stacked Books Table Lamp
Love books? A stack of old books makes an solid base for an unique Handmade lamp!
These Handmade lamp tutorials truly prove that you can make a lamp out of practically anything. What other objects could you turn into a lamp?
For more Handmade lamp inspiration, look at Top 10 striking Handmade Lamps.
“I’m Elisa and I live in Austin, Texas with my husband and our two little girls. I used to teach reading and writing, but now I stay at home with my two kiddos and read and write in my spare time. I also love to undertake Handmade projects, find new recipes on Pinterest, and dream about someday finally completing our home. Above all, I love to learn about new things and sharing my new-found knowledge with others.”
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