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Upcycling Storage Frame

Slot your empty BambuLab filament box straight into this 3D printed frame for sturdy, no-glue desk storage.

Every serious filament habit leaves a trail of empty spool boxes behind, and most of them go straight in the recycling before you have even opened the next roll. This upcycling storage frame gives that cardboard one more job: becoming the walls of a proper desk organiser. The design is a simple corner frame, three parts in total (a main frame, a top frame and a bottom frame) that lock around the flattened cardboard from your filament box. No glue, no screws, just cut the box along its existing folds and slide the panels straight into the printed slots. Along each edge the frame has a soft scalloped cutout, so a strip of the original kraft cardboard peeks through instead of hiding it away. It comes sized for both of the common BambuLab filament box footprints, 184 by 184mm and 195 by 195mm, so whichever spool you just emptied, there is a size ready to take it. The front panel even doubles as a label window: keep the printed sticker in place or write your own to mark what is inside. Stack a few side by side for screws, nozzles, spare hardware or offcuts, and you have a proper parts wall instead of a pile of loose boxes. It is printed in PLA+ for a clean, sturdy finish that holds the cardboard firmly in place. Printed to order in Australia, ready in a couple of days. It ships in a neutral tone by default, or ask for a colour to match your workbench.

Product Highlights

  • Turns empty filament boxes into storage
  • No glue or screws required
  • Fits 184mm and 195mm filament boxes
  • Scalloped cutouts show the kraft cardboard
  • Three simple printed parts
  • Doubles as a built-in label window

Source & Attribution

Original Designer
additiveworks
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Official Hive 3D Printing Commercial Licence Holder (Hive ID #FEC97JMW71)