But store bought lighting solutions aren t the only way to outfit your home.
Wall pipe light.
Schedule 10 sch.
It features a black white or grey finished cylindrical socket holder set into a round backplate that may be installed for up or down lighting.
For my situation i needed 3 pipes and 4 elbows.
Cut your plastic tubes in half and slip one over.
These are made as ceiling mounted wall mounted and even bench mounted designs.
Cut both your 10 ft.
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.
Measure your pipe lengths.
The lighting is terrible so i wanted to add another light above the work table so i could take better pictures for instrucatbles.
Keep in mind that the pipe doesn t go all.
Made with heavy industrial pipes and vintage edison light bulbs.
Building the pipe light fixture.
This wall decor is designed to suit industrial steampunk styled rooms and the light it creates draws attention and will.
Jan 17 2014 bring the rustic industrial look of a plumbing pipe light fixture to your home with this diy tutorial.
Wires in fourths and attach them to their respective wires using your fingers or pliers.
We use cleaned new plumbing pipe components and custom made connectors to create a range that has a steampunk feel with an industrial look.
Directly above the table are 2 aluminum heat vents so the lamp had to be mounted on the wall.
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.
There s also a double extra strong designation for pipe that s heavier than schedule 120 pipe.
It s just the way they look.
Plumbing pipe lights are carefully constructed light fittings made by hand in our workshop.
Wall art light fixture piece.
We are going to show you some steampunk and industrial handmade pipe lamp ideas that you are going to fall in love with at first sight.
There are tons of more creative ways that will create a unique atmosphere and ambient.
Industrial pipe lighting electric wall sconce or ceiling lighting edison bulbs sold separately see my shop description.
Generally light wall heavy wall and double extra strong pipe is clearly marked with schedule numbers near the ends of each pipe segment as follows.
The pipe wall light offers a simple modern look that will tie into a number of interiors.
Place the sockets inside.
A parts shopping list and budget breakdown.