In order to most effectively organize the workplace of a person whose work is connected with a computer, it is worth finding a place for every thing. A particularly pressing issue is the manufacture of a headphone stand. It turns out that the do-it-yourself headphone stand is made very quickly and simply, if you know a few secrets.
What materials can be used to make the stand?
To make the computer table not only as functional as possible, but also original, it is worth considering an interesting product design. To solve this issue, it is necessary to use non-standard materials in the manufacturing process.
Do-it-yourself headphone stand can be made in different ways:
- You can fold the stand from the remains of the "Lego", which remains after the children. A pack of "Lego" is inexpensive to buy in the store.
- A simple option is to create a composition of plastic pipes and elbows. An option is relevant for those who have recently undergone repairs.
- If you order a stand made of metal, it is better to choose art forging, which will look beautiful, and serve for a long time.
- The option made of wood is a universal way to design any workplace near a computer and not only.
Interesting design with additional features
The created stand for headphones with your own hands can perform several functions at the same time: hold the headphones in a certain position, have a place for high-quality storage of flash drives, a device for holding wires. All this can be realized with the help of a special design.
If there is no time and money to create a full-fledged stand, then you can use the means at hand. In this case, a suspension is needed on which the headband of the headphones will be placed.
Do-it-yourself stand for headphones can be:
- A plastic hook designed for bathrooms is a simple and affordable option.
- Large size office clothespin will become a mobile device for holding headphones.
- The vertically attached disc box is an interesting design and high-quality stand.
- A plastic bottle that can be filled with sea pebbles and shells.
Having shown imagination, you can create a headphone stand from any material or device that is at hand.
Tools and materials for the manufacture of plywood stands
The most popular option is a headphone stand made of wood. Such a product will be practical, inexpensive, will be used for a long time. Do-it-yourself headphone stand made of wood will look expensive and will suit any interior.
The easiest way is to make a stand out of plywood. To do this, you need the following tools and materials:
- Plywood sheet of maximum thickness.
- Jigsaw or hacksaw for wood.
- Self-tapping screws, liquid nails.
- Sandpaper, grinding machine.
- Wood treatment.
Other tools and materials should be selected in accordance with the design of the product and design features. A particularly large selection concerns finishing materials.
Manufacturing algorithm
Before you make a headphone stand with your own hands from plywood, you should choose a shape and prepare a pattern. To make the stand functional and stable, it is worth making a case of at least three parts.
Do-it-yourself headphone stand made of wood is made according to the following algorithm:
- Attach the pattern to the plywood sheet. Circle the sketch with a pencil. Cut a sample from plywood.
- To make the stand even more stable and massive, you can make it from two parts that are glued together.
- Using a grinder to process the slices. Emery paper processed figured slices.
- The main seams are fixed with screws in several places. The rest of the joint is treated with wood glue.
- Paint the product or varnish. You can decorate with decorative elements. If the stand becomes a gift, you can create a commemorative inscription using a wood burner.
To diversify the appearance of the product, you can cut out the headphone holder itself in the form of an interesting figure. In addition to plywood, other materials that can be combined with each other can be used. Plexiglas, metal, plastic inserts will improve the appearance and give additional functionality.