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  • georgesIII1

    made a lamp for my kitchen

    Mason Jar: €3
    socket: €1
    lightbulb: €3
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    total cost: €7

    result is so so, I need to get a more expensive socket, probably metallic or chrome and make the cable longer so it hangs a little

    • I hope you've got enough ventilation in there, if that's not a very low power bulb!detritus
    • 300W,
      why d'you ask?
      georgesIII
    • 300W with no ventilation and your wires will bake. kinda dangerousGnash
    • drill a few more holes on the lid, at the very leastGnash
    • plus the glass can shatter (mason jars aren't heat-tempered)Gnash
    • it was a joke :)georgesIII
    • lol. i'm an idiot. I actually thought about the dissonance between the cool shit you make and this ceiling jar. I have to tune my wit metreGnash
    • Really cool!bklyndroobeki
    • I don't get the joke.bklyndroobeki
    • Does it come with a smoke detector?BH26
    • 300W for a light is the joke... wattage overkill humor.IRNlun6
    • oohhehehebklyndroobeki

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