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7 Small Tech Accessories to 3D Print at Home

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Phone Stand: Print a custom phone stand for video calls, watching videos, or charging your device. Choose a design with a charging cable slot and an angle that suits your needs. PLA works well for basic indoor stands, while rubber feet can prevent slipping.

Cable Clips:

Cable Clips: Keep charging cables and USB wires from falling behind desks with small 3D-printed cable clips. Print different sizes to fit various wires and attach them using adhesive pads or desk-edge designs. PLA is suitable for light use, while PETG can be better for clips handled frequently.

Cable Winders:

Cable Winders: Make compact cable winders to keep earphones, USB-C cables, and charging wires organized in a bag. Customize the slots to fit cable thickness and connector size. These small prints use little material and help prevent tangled wires during travel.

Headphone Stand:

Headphone Stand: Create a headphone stand to free up desk space and keep headphones easy to reach. Choose a tabletop design or an under-desk hook to suit the available space. Some models also include cable clips, making them useful for keeping both headphones and wires organized.

USB and SD Card Organizer:

USB and SD Card Organizer: Stop USB drives, memory cards, and small adapters from getting lost in drawers. A 3D-printed organizer can include custom compartments for different storage devices. Keep each slot slightly loose for easy access and adjust the layout to match the number and size of accessories.

Gaming Controller Stand:

Gaming Controller Stand: Keep a gaming controller neatly stored when it is not in use with a custom 3D-printed stand. Choose a cradle designed for the controller's shape to improve stability. PLA is suitable for indoor use, while rubber or felt pads can help prevent the stand from sliding across a desk.

Custom Cable Guides and Mounts:

Custom Cable Guides and Mounts: Organize a home workstation with under-desk cable guides, charger holders, or custom webcam mounts. Measure the cables and mounting surface before printing. PLA suits basic indoor organizers, PETG is better for parts exposed to more stress, and TPU works well for flexible cable wraps. Test any load-bearing mount carefully before trusting it with expensive devices.

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