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Most 3D printers can only print fairly small objects. Elegoo’s OrangeStorm Giga 3D printer is big enough to output furniture. It has a massive build volume of 80 cm x 80 cm x 100 cm (31.5″ x 31.5″ x 39.4″), and is well-priced at just $2500. It can also print from up to four nozzles
This all-in-one machine from Cricut makes it easy to make your own full color stickers. The StickerPix Print + Cut works with a mobile app to print photos or graphics on sticker paper and automatically cut outlines to match. It prints on 4″ x 7″ sticker sheets or 4″ x 6″ photo paper, and includes
Toy cars are fun to play with, but they’re not very exciting just sitting on a shelf. To add a little life to his Hot Wheels, KhingExp created a tabletop display that makes it look like the car is driving along a road. It combines a tiny treadmill and interchangeable backdrops to add to the
This incredible alt-build by modelmakers Ray Studio turned a LEGO Technic Ferrari Daytona SP3 into a badass blaster. After assembling the exotic car, they took it apart and reimagined it as a red-and-black sci-fi weapon. After tinkering around with a simple rubber band gun, they went all out for their final build, complete with motorized
DIY Perks previously built a complete PC workstation that hides inside of a desk. His latest creation hides the desk too. The desk surface and computer system fold flat against the wall, hidden behind a piece of original art. He flush-mounted all of its components, including an ultra-wide monitor, speakers, and storage trays for a
Latves Design handcrafts these eye-catching valet and jewelry trays from walnut wood and resin. The blue and green versions look evoke rivers and lakes, while the red and black look like molten and cooled lava. The trays come in three sizes: 3.3″ x 6.2″, 4.7″ x 7.8″, and 6″ x 9.4″. They also sell wood
Cosplayer Skoli5000 won Best in Show at the 2026 FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention for this incredible costume of Batman nemesis Mr. Freeze. The outfit is packed with details, including the tanks that keep Freeze on ice, his freeze ray, and a batarang sticking out of his back. You’ve got to admire the level of
After creating a 3D-printed pinball machine, Steven from the 3D Printer Academy came up with an improved version that can be expanded and reconfigured using interlocking square modules. The design uses a gridded play area with threaded connectors for placing ramps, flippers, and obstacles. STL files for printing your own are coming to Kickstarter soon.
Apple doesn’t make furniture, but if they did, it might look something like this. HTX Studio created what they call the AirDesk, a unique desk with a transparent screen that acts as a secondary display, with visible computer components underneath. Powered by a Mac Mini, it also has an X/Y gantry that moves a wireless
The tool-making experts from MetMo dusted off a 1912 design for locking tweezers and improved it with modern engineering and manufacturing techniques. Their Precision Grip tweezers use a thumbwheel to lock tightly onto small objects, keeping them in the exact position that you want. Great for model-making, precision repairs, and other DIY tasks.
Intocoasters created a replica of the T-800 Terminator’s metal skeleton, complete with animated movements. They started with LayerLux3D’s face-tracking 3D model of the machine and added a number of modifications to make its jaw move and syncronize its movements with an interactive chatbot. It took a lot of experimentation to get its chrome finish just
North Carolina artist KaitsInk sells these playful add-ons for turntables. The 3D-printed toppers sit in the center of records, adding a bit of whimsy and attitude as your vinyl spins. Designs include a frog with a mushroom hat, a duck with a mop top, and an exceptionally rude ghost and Jack-o’-lantern for Halloween.