More Uses For Old Lightbulbs: Concrete Wall Hooks

Lloyd Alter
Living / Culture
August 18, 2008

It is sort of like brass baby booties; when our walls are all embedded with LEDs and lighting is part of the fabric of our house, we will be able to answer the question "grandpa, what's a lightbulb?" If we have made these lovely concrete lightbulb wall hooks.

It looks relatively easy, although whamodyne's instructions suggest a 3-1/2 inch long lag bolt set two inches into the bulb; that is barely out of the neck of the bulb. I wouldn't put too much weight on the ball part of it. ::Instructables via ::Apartment TherapyOther Uses for Dead Incandescent Bulbs from TreeHuggerSix Uses For Old Dead Incandescent BulbsBulbs Unlimited: Finally, A Worthwhile Use for Incandescent LightbulbsThe Power of the Compact Fluorescent

Tags: Concrete | Crafts | Do It Yourself | Lighting

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