I used rust oleum universal metallic spray paint in oil rubbed bronze.
Build a tripod lamp.
When i got it the tripod was a bit rusty.
We will wrap more strapping around the base soon to make it sturdy.
It took two light coats and the rust was gone.
Make a wooden tripod floor lamp.
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.
Using the leather strapping secure the third post to the other two so it becomes a tripod base.
Next put on the washer lock washer and nut.
These are hollow for the wires to be fed through.
Now if you want your cord to thread through one of your legs on the tripod in some.
So the first thing i did was clean it then spray paint it with a paint primer combo.
Tripod floor lamps are the ultimate splendor addition to your rooms.
Install the lamp kit.
Thread cord secure base.
Diy floor lamp out.
The first step to making your diy wood floor lamp is to prep your tripod for the lamp kit.
Next you insert the pole that comes in that comes with the extended poles.
How to make a tripod floor lamp.
Clean the tripod then paint it.
10 easy to make diy tripod floor lamps 1.
Diy west elm inspired tripod floor lamp.
First we simply screwed the top off and drilled a hole with a 1 2 in drill bit that fit the lamp kit.
In just under 40 bucks make this perfect and super elegant diy tripod floor.