Global Ecovillage Network/Solution Library/Light bulb lamp
About the challenge
[edit | edit source]Not having money or other resources for good light sources? This is a simple DIY way to build your own light bulb lamps using little materials.
Description
[edit | edit source]Materials
[edit | edit source]- A clean light bulb.
- A shoe lace (cotton).
- A metal bottle cap.
- A rather large washer/spacer.
- To little magnets.
Tools
[edit | edit source]- Drill/punch.
- Drill bit a little smaller than your shoe lace.
- Tape.
- Lamp oil.
- Preferably sand.
- Water.
Areas of impact
[edit | edit source]Economy
[edit | edit source]- Sharing & Collaboration.
See also
[edit | edit source]| Authors | Ernesto Sun |
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| License | CC-BY-SA-4.0 |
| Organizations | Global Ecovillages NetworkGEN Africa |
| Ported from | https://www.ecovillage.org/solution/light-bulb-lamp/ (original) |
| Cite as | Ernesto Sun (2025–2026). "Global Ecovillage Network/Solution Library/Light bulb lamp". Appropedia. Retrieved June 4, 2026. |