Recycled lights and lamps are now used extensively in commercial, advertising, domestic and for decorative purpose as well. A very little hard work and creative imagination can workout well to create unique and attractive lamps. These lamps not only look elegant and stylish but can be also put to a good use. Recycled lights are the mercury-based products which are completely out of the disposal of waste materials. These lights form a consistency with strict rules and bans on solid waste disposals in many states and countries. The cost of these recycling lamps and lights is relatively inexpensive and these are also termed as energy efficient lights.
The ten recycled lights and lamps giving a new lease of comfort to your life are as under.
1. Lights made up from glass bottles
These are also known as popular DIY projects. It is known to be a vibe of cheesy Italian restaurant having simple color blocks and silhouette with hanging Khrysalis. The fixture of these lights accompanies frosted flickering bulb that seems like a fluttering butterfly.
2. Cluster chandeliers
You can make every room come alive with different lights of varied shades, shapes and colors. A right ambiance is what that is created in a room with different size of lamp shades clustered together that hangs out at separate levels.
3. Recycled tube lights
You can join together old fluorescent tubes that are not in use and build up a recycled tube lamp. This resembles more like a collection from Toronto-based design Castor Canadensis. Many fluorescent lights which you intend to throw away when not in use can be transformed into a perfect fixture of lamp that not only looks contemporary, stylish but simple too.
4. Tape cassette lamps
Many youngsters throw away unwanted tape cassettes. These cassettes can be used to create square shapes lamps. You can place bright and neon cool-burning lights within the structure of cassettes to avoid melting of the plastic cassettes. Since the cassettes are transparent, the light within it gives way to gleaming atmosphere all around the room.
5. Tea cups hanging lamps
Many people have hobby of collecting different styles, colors and forms of tea cups. You can mix different varieties together and create lights of cool tea cups. Nothing could be more stylish and elegant than forming a cluster of transparent and colored tea cups together and hanging them around in the form of lamps. Tea cups clubbed together can create a subtle spotlight to create a dramatic and gleaming chandelier. Many ted lights are the creation of Domestic Construction as acquired from thrift stores and flea markets. These cups are them hardwired to join together to form a luminous chandeliers.
6. Blender lamps
When you feel it is a good time to quit your blender which have stopped working completely, you can re-use it to create eye-catching lamps shades. The plastic blenders would look more luminous with cool and colorful lights installed within it. You can create a conversation piece out of a junk that forms a perfect part of your bar, desktop or a kitchen.
7. Cocktail umbrella lamp
You can create a wonderful and attractive cocktail umbrella lamp out of drink umbrellas. So the next time you or your kids are on their way to a tropical-themed get together you can simply collect cool little drink umbrellas. You can make a hanging lamp by joining different colors of drink umbrellas together and give it a finishing of fire retardant spray and a protective gleaming lacquer to further enhance its looks and beauty.
8. Ballpoint pen chandelier
Many different ball point pens are strung together in a circular form. The transparency of pens gives more enhanced looks when filled in with different neon-colored lights within. A clear vision is what that is visible outsides besides allowing a light to sparkle and shine its way out in a dark room. This of course finds its way out to rival many other expensive crystal and glass chandeliers too.
9. Sport lamps
Any old and outdated motorcycle that is out for a sale or scrap can be used to create a contemporary lamp. A headlight can be used to create a décor lamp shade for your room. This seems to be much stronger besides being unique and attractive in its looks and style.
10. Lamps of plastic bottle caps
Off recent, many plastic bottle caps are recycled rather than throwing them in a landfill every year. Different plastic bottle caps of different colors can be clubbed together in a circular or square shape and gleamed with attractive cool lights within them. These lamps look striking when place on your desktop and study tables.
Recycled lights consume lesser energy to crate a good monetary savings. It cuts down the emission of mercury power plant that substantially contributes to global climatic changes like smog and rains.
