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It is a good idea to protect them and prevent rusting. Iron pipes tend to rust in a humid climate. CONS of Acetone: It has a powerful odor, and if you decide to clean with it, make sure you use Acetone in a well-ventilated room or outdoors. It removes grease and the adhesive labels without leaving any residue on the pipe’s surface.

If you want it to be perfect, you might want to consider cleaning the pipes with Acetone.

Then I found a bottle of Goof off in the storage, and it worked super!.

I tried to clean it with soap and warm water, and it somewhat worked.

If anybody touches it, you’ll end up with black fingertips all over your furniture. BUT they come with a sheen of oil that helps prevent rust, which unfortunately you won’t like. They are industrial strength, strong and durable. I used black iron pipes for this DIY project. On the other hand, you can use the extra pieces for making a pipe shelf. So that is not cheap, and you’ll be stuck with a lot of leftovers. I love Amazon, but I saw iron pipes, elbows, and connectors on there in a pack of 10 or more. Lowes, Basset, or your local home improvement stores. But you might not have a base yet or don’t need one.Īny home improvement store has the supplies you need for this lamp. I bought all my supplies in Home Depot because I wanted to assemble them right there to see if it is a good fit for my driftwood base.

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If you have more questions, there is a comment section at the end of this post. You might save money, and you’ll see that making a pipe lamp is FUN and EASY!īefore we jump into the tutorial, let me answer some commonly asked questions. With these easy steps below, I encourage you to make one on your own. Lamps made from pipes can be costly! Just google “industrial lamp ideas,” and you’ll find a million ideas.īUT most of them are for sale and kind of hard to find a good DIY tutorial.

When our friend found a piece of driftwood on the beach, we thought it’s the perfect base for a table lamp project.Ĭreating new home decor with natural driftwood and iron pieces is soo beautiful. Making a pipe lamp was one of my long time dreams.

#Diy black iron pipe lamp how to#

Learn how to make a black iron pipe lamp to create unique industrial home decor.