Convert Ceiling Lamp Shade To Table Lamp

Remove the existing shade on the ceiling fixture.

Convert ceiling lamp shade to table lamp.

The big but is that this is a large shade and you must have a largish diameter base for balance or over it goes when the first person bumps into it. The shape and look of the lamp shade is an important style consideration but you also want to pick a shade that matches how you ll be using the lamp. Raid the attic and the barn for supplies to make a ceiling light lampshade. Thankfully he was right there on the stick light train with me.

If you really don t want to piece your own pendant light together you can totally buy them already assembled. Personally i d look for a wooden floor lamp which you could paint to suit. Ecudis 8 lamp shade harp holder and e26 light base uno fitter adapter converter finial detachable set for table and floor lamps black black 8 inch 4 5 out of 5 stars 25 10 99 10. Replace the regular bright bulb with a low wattage or colored one.

And call me crazy but i immediately looked at it and saw a ceiling pendant. Select a shade style. In this case the height of the lamp you ll want is 24 18 6 shade. Black string style clip on lamp shade 2 piece set 5 for table lamps or sconces.

Picture it hanging from the ceiling. 9 12 14 cotton coolie table lamp shade ceiling light pendant lampshade cream. The center stalk should also be substantial. I could totally.

You will need a pendant light kit a cap to cover the hole in your ceiling that holds all of the electrical parts and of course a lamp shade. I bought a lovely big lampshade for our living room and got dp to make a huge chunky wooden base for it. When i saw this stick light on joss main i thought it was fun and beachy yet geometric. If you have a lamp that has a nice lampshade but the base is a problem you don t like the lamp base style or the base has sustained.

It immediately struck my eye as being right side up and just as quickly the idea came to me to make a table lamp from it. How to convert a lampshade to a hanging light fixture. To make sure i wasn t being weird i ran the idea of converting this plug in table lamp by john. Next follow these instructions how to wire pendant light structures.