Introduction: A Trapezoidal Lamp (Christmas' Gift for Parents)
I used this one as an inspiration to make my DIY version.
My version looks almost the same, but I did that for around... ok, I am not going to write how much did it cost, it is a present!!!
My version looks almost the same, but I did that for around... ok, I am not going to write how much did it cost, it is a present!!!
Step 1: The Materials
All you need is:
1. Very strong wood glue
2. A lightbulb holder
3. An electric wire with on/off switch
4. Wood paint (your favourite color)
5. Copal paint
6. Wood
7. Brushes
8. Wood screws
1. Very strong wood glue
2. A lightbulb holder
3. An electric wire with on/off switch
4. Wood paint (your favourite color)
5. Copal paint
6. Wood
7. Brushes
8. Wood screws
Step 2: Cut the Wood and Sand It!
The very first thing to do is to cut the wood and sand it.
Step 3: Make the Holes
I cut two holes.
They serve to let the electric wire pass.
They serve to let the electric wire pass.
Step 4: Paint the Wood
Now you can paint the wood the way you prefer.
The important thing here is to use some refinishing paint on the coloured paint.
The important thing here is to use some refinishing paint on the coloured paint.
Step 5: Assembly!
The final step is to assembly the pieces.
You should use both screws and glue to fix the wood pieces.
You should use both screws and glue to fix the wood pieces.