Photograph by Sam Murphy
BIG KID NIGHT LIGHT
Dollar-store hack makes a color-changing mood light.
Kids want night lights, they just don’t want them to look like night lights because that makes them “babies.” Here’s a shining star made from things you can pick up at a dollar store. Call it a “mood light,” and no one has to admit that they use a night light.
1. Open the touch lamp by removing the screws in the back with a Phillips screwdriver. Be careful that you don’t lose any of the springs inside.
2. Use a utility knife to cut the ...
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