DIY Ping Pong Ball Lights
This DIY project is the perfect way to add a decorative touch to a room and create a great atmosphere. It?s easy and quick to do, so get your hands on some ping pong balls and get DIY-ing!
Callum Mundine is the co-owner of LED World (with his brother Simon). They are an Australian based lighting design firm. One of his passions using his knowledge from the lighting industry and adapting it into DIY projects for his children. You can read more about him on ledworld.com.au.
Things you?ll need:
Strand of LEDs (white or multicoloured)
Ping pong balls
Precision knife
Silicone or glue (optional)
Here are a couple of pointers to help you get started.
LED Lights
If you have any extra Christmas lights at home, you can definitely use them. You just need to make sure they have LED bulbs which stay cool to the touch. It?s always a good idea to plug them in and check that all the bulbs are working before you start working on the project. LED strands are available in white or multicoloured. If you?re buying them specially for this project, choose whichever you like best. I prefer white lights for decorating rooms inside your home, as they create a warm, welcoming glow, and coloured lights for illuminating outdoor spaces. But it?s really up to you.
To use the lights in an environment where you don?t have a plug nearby, such as in the garden or as a table centrepiece, LEDs are also available with a battery operated switch. Some come with a built in timer too, which can be extre...
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