Build A Tripod Lamp

Thread cord secure base.

Build a tripod lamp.

Next you insert the pole that comes in that comes with the extended poles. How to build the tripod lamp. The first step to making your diy wood floor lamp is to prep your tripod for the lamp kit. Diy west elm inspired tripod floor lamp.

When i got it the tripod was a bit rusty. How to make a tripod floor lamp. In just under 40 bucks make this perfect and super elegant diy tripod floor. Tripod floor lamps are the ultimate splendor addition to your rooms.

We will wrap more strapping around the base soon to make it sturdy. Using the leather strapping secure the third post to the other two so it becomes a tripod base. It took two light coats and the rust was gone. If you don t have wood available head to your local hardware store to pick up a simple square piece roughly 6 x6 and an inch thick.

So the first thing i did was clean it then spray paint it with a paint primer combo. First we simply screwed the top off and drilled a hole with a 1 2 in drill bit that fit the lamp kit. Diy floor lamp out. This step is just to secure the three posts together until we can level the lampshade.

Install the lamp kit. 10 easy to make diy tripod floor lamps 1. Using a scrap piece of wood and hinges i attached the angled side of the wood to the scrap piece that will work as a base to attach the lamp kit. Clean the tripod then paint it.

Next put on the washer lock washer and nut. Make a wooden tripod floor lamp.