I saw these light bulb oil lamps (I believe they’re by Sergio Silva) on Reddit, and thought that they were an incredible reuse of old light bulbs. In addition, the irony of using new tech to recreate the old tech of lighting is irresistible. It seems pretty straightforward to make (the ones in the image cost $650?!), but just in case, I managed to find a pretty thorough instructional video by benbrundage88. So, here it is:
I know that I want to make a few of these! This is what seeing the light really means… ha ha. Great light bulb creation that doesn’t need electricity to work. Or a large bank account…
Go forth and DIY!