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.

Diy concrete floor lamp base.

Just imagine the possibilities. Floor lamps that get moved frequently last only a few years before their plastic and the cement inside crumbles. This is a fairly simple diy woodwo. Here are some ideas for concrete lamps and lights pendants floor lamps and table lamps.

As is the lamp stands 46 1 2 inches tall. Movers smashed my weighted lamp base for my torchiere lamp. In this video i show you how i make my modern or industrial style concrete lamps. Floor lamp bases often have plastic weights filled will sand or other material and the crack and degrade over a few years.

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. Paired with a smart out. Apr 22 2020 get inspired and learn how to make your own concrete lights.

The metal base is 5 deep. Still thinking through what to use to make it heavier. I used quikrete a vinyl concrete patching material to repair it. I did fix a couple of floor lamps before by replacing the base filling with vinyl concrete and that worked out very well.

Then i realized i needed a stand of some sort to hold it all up. Also need to make sure metal base strong enough to hold weight of lamp straight. 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. Must be the lye in concrete.

Can break with your hands. The floor lamp base. On a continued note the concrete inner base covered in hard plastic coating just disintegrated plastic also. Diy concrete and wood led floor lamp.