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Tired of the same old lamp you bought from IKEA? Don’t worry you don’t have to throw the lamp away (just yet), learn how to make an RGB LED lamp!
Not only will you have more fun with the different colors you will also save a bunch more energy with energy-efficient LEDs.
You know for those of you who love Star Wars, making your own R2D2 IKEA lamp such as one featured here could be a lot of fun to make and look at. Is isn’t “exactly” an R2D2 but it’s a good lamp mod for your work desk for Star Wars fanatics out there.
I am building a full size R2D2 from scratch, when you are scratch building everything begins look like a potential part, well this lamp I just got from IKEA really reminded me of the little domed one so I got bored and with a little bit of tweaking I got him looking pretty good.
Honestly, I have been boycotting IKEA because every furniture I bought there has broke in less than a year and plus, I don’t like having the same furniture as rest of my buddies. Well, enough about that but there’s a great way to make a chandelier using a bunch of cheap IKEA lamps.
Perhaps, IKEA furniture can be useful after all, if you can hack it a bit to make something else with it. As for me, I will have to boycott IKEA in favor of more expensive furniture that won’t break on me.
This Instructable shows you how to build large spherical lamps o
Here’s a good IKEA hack that shows you how to turn a GORM into a horizontal bookshelf bench. I think there’s a ton of ways you can make IKEA furniture more useful and rather customized to your house. I see too often that too many people have the same IKEA furniture where ever I go, another reason I stopped shopping at IKEA or hack it like this to differentiate my home furnishing.
As you probably just guessed, this Instructable will show you how to convert a Gorm shelving unit into a bookshelf bench. Wit
Here’s a cool IKEA Hack that involves getting a IKEA Rast dresser and painting it to make it look much more stylish and expensive. I have to agree this is a brilliant idea as I can remember countless times when my friends had the same IKEA furniture I had. Now there’s a way to make your stand out and make it unique.
I started with two Ikea Rast dressers. They are solid, untreated pine and only $40 each. They’re perfect
