FLUORESCENT FLOOR LAMP

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FLUORESCENT FLOOR LAMP

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This instructable will show you how to make a cheap but stylish floor lamp out of 3 fluorescent standart lights you can buy in any do-it-yourself-store.
by: www.opendesignclub.com (thats me!)

BUY THREE CHEAP STANDART NEON LIGHTS

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maybe this lights are called fluorescent lights --- so buy three cheap standart fluorescent lights you can get in any do-it-yourself-store.
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REMOVE THE CAPS ON BOTH SIDES AND DRILL a HOLE IN THE MIDDLE OF EACH CAP

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one hole is enough, but maybe two holes would be better
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SAW OUT THE BASE AND THE TOP OF THE LAMP AND PAINT THEM IN a COLOR YOU LIKE

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SCREW THE CAPS DOWN TO THE BASE AND THE TOP OF THE LAMP

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STICK TOGETHER THE BASE CAPS WITH THE REST OF THE LAMP

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STICK TOGETHER THE TOP CAPS AND THE REST OF THE LAMP

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YOU HAVE TO SPLIT a CABLE TO CONNECT ALL THREE LAMPS WITH THE ELECTRICITY GRID

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ADD THE LIGHT TUBES

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!!! DONE !!! ENJOY THIS SUPER BRIGHT FLOOR LAMP

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YOU CAN ADD A FOOTSWITCH IF YOU WANT
by: www.opendesignclub.com (thats me!)