Bamboolite

Materials: Wastepaper basket FNISS € 199 and several -non IKEA- components (see the pictures)

Place the FNISS upside down.
Cut the bamboo rods as long as 1450 mm.
Connect the ropes (220 mm) to the nipple and put cable, fitting and and the nipple.
Carefully measure out the places to be pierced with a hot welding device.
Stick the tie wraps through the holes.

Put the sockets to the down side end of the bamboo rods.
Close the tie wraps loosely and close in the looped ropes and the cable.
Stick the rods through the tie wraps, close them tightly and cut the ends.

See Also

DIY Table with lamp attached

(Updated: May 5, 2014)
CAUTION: The electrical components used in this hack is not suitable for outdoor use. Please use the right electrical components if you wish to adapt this hack for outdoor.

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