Keyboard / Mouse Stand and Lap Mat
by schleppie_keppie in Circuits > Computers
4792 Views, 4 Favorites, 0 Comments
Keyboard / Mouse Stand and Lap Mat
I just got a new wireless keyboard and was looking around for some sort of a raised keyboard and mouse lap mat type thingy. I decided instead to make one... works really well so far! It's light and very Earth friendly, made completely from "trash." There are also some extra features; read on...
Here is the completed stand:
Here is the completed stand:
Get Materials
You'll need:
-some sort of styrofoam packaging or box as the stand
-the original keyboard box as the platform
-rubberbands
-artwork (old art flyers, magazines, comics, etc)
-some sort of styrofoam packaging or box as the stand
-the original keyboard box as the platform
-rubberbands
-artwork (old art flyers, magazines, comics, etc)
Attach Stand to Platform Using Rubberbands
Attach Keyboard Using Rubberbands
Decorate Under Rubberbands, Add Optional Mouse Pad
I used the manual for my new motherboard as the mouse pad.
Hidden Features:
-Mouse pad allows for easy cleaning (just tear off topmost page and there is a fresh mouse pad!)
-Mouse pad allows for quick notetaking (just use the mouse pad as a notepad and tear off
topmost page and there is a note!)
-Side of keyboard box acts as a mouse holder!
-Mouse pad allows for quick notetaking (just use the mouse pad as a notepad and tear off
topmost page and there is a note!)
-Side of keyboard box acts as a mouse holder!