9/29/2009

Tea Light Lantern Fluorescent Lamp

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If you love the idea of tea light lanterns but hate the idea of open flames and dripping wax, then this DIY is just for you. Learn how to convert a tea light lantern into a funky little compact fluorescent lamp! Things you need:

Tools:
Hand Drill
1/8″ (or similar) drill bit
Sheet Metal Step Bit (or a 7/16″ drill bit)

Materials:
Tea Light Lantern (I am using a “Roterra” from IKEA)
C7 Compact Fluorescent bulb (I am using an E12 “Sparsam” from IKEA)
Chandelier Bulb Socket
Lamp Hardware Kit
Rotary Thumb Switch
Electrical Cord

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