How To Turn A Floor Tom Drum Into Ceiling Light
You ll want to buy a light canopy to hide the wires.
How to turn a floor tom drum into ceiling light. 12 with the light strip in place for all 4 drums i replaced all the heads on each drum but i didn t tighten them too tightly because i didn t want to crimp the electronics of the led light strip. 4 3 out of 5 stars 141. This does involve some prettt basic elec. I hung my new drum pendant light in a small area of our entry way.
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The process of conversion is pretty simple. For more details visit. Snare drum swag lamp. Be sure to turn the led lights to face the wall for the path up to the next drum so there won t be any glaring lights at eye level.
Upgrade a ceiling light with a drum shade with simple parts from the hardware store and a inexpensive drum shade. Hardwire your new fixture to the ceiling. Any drum should work but keep a check on the weight to ensure that you have a chain hooks sturdy enough for your project. Co z 3 light double drum pendant light 20 brushed nickel convertible semi flush mount drum ceiling light fixture for kitchen island dining table bedroom entry bar modern hanging lights chandelier.
I could not possibly be more in love with its quirkiness and originality. At 12 inches tall and 10 inches wide a tom is a perfect specimen for this project but i can imagine other drums types would work too. This instructable will show you how to convert a snare drum into a swag style lamp. Some scrap wood finish nails a drill ji.
May 28 2014 lindsay bought a used tom drum off ebay for 30 bucks and decided to turn it into a pendant light. Some scrap wood finish nails a drill ji.