The Atari Lamp Illuminates the Dark World of Video Games
Marissa Liu — May 6, 2010 — Eco
References: instructables & nerdapproved
This awesome Atari Lamp makes use of an old gaming system and cartridges to create something new. Not only does this DIY project embrace recycling, but the finished light makes a great present for any gamer in your life.
Composed of a dead video computer system, 10 cartridges and a game box art lampshade, the Atari Lamp gives you an excuse to dust off your old gaming systems and put them to good use.
Composed of a dead video computer system, 10 cartridges and a game box art lampshade, the Atari Lamp gives you an excuse to dust off your old gaming systems and put them to good use.
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