How Do You Make A Table Lamp?
Not only are table lamps a functional addition to your room, but they can also add a beautiful decorative element. You can use table lamps in a reading nook, to accent a group of accessories or to create a cozy atmosphere. If you cannot find the perfect lamp for your room, you can make your own with a lamp kit from your local home improvement store. A lamp kit contains a cord, a harp and all of the socket pieces, including the lock nut, neck, socket cap, socket and socket shell. Choose a lamp base that matches the decor in your room. Some things you could use are vases, candlesticks, books, bottles or branches. If you stack several objects to make the lamp base, attach them together securely. Choose a lamp base that will not tip over when you use it, or attach it to a base of wood to make it stable. Drill a 3/8-inch hole through the lamp base from top to bottom if it does not already have one. Use a drill bit that is appropriate for the material you are drilling through and long enough
