infrared lamps

[wrighty]

hi guys. just a quick 1 im wanting to turn an ordinary desk lamp into an infrared lamp. the lamp has a max wattage of 60w at the minute i need it to be possible to take a 150watt infrared lamp.
ways to go around transforming this would be greatly appreciated.

the lamp im buying is the 1 in the pic

 

[alarm man]

you can get gu10 infrared lamps,and 12v mr16 style ones,the 12v ones are 1.2w,not sure of the gu10 ones as never used them.the 12 v give around 10m range..

qeustion is.. why!!

 

[wrighty]

other half has just done a minx nails course, and you need a infrared lamp to put the minx on with or summat, but these lamps alone are £135 so was wondering if i could just adapt a cheap 1 with a new bulb or whatever

 

[alarm man]

a gu10 or 12 v infrared lamp around £15 find a fitting that takes either