DIY PHONE STAND FOR DESK – USING SCRAP WOOD

It holds up your phone even while it’s charging and you can add a quote or picture next to it.

supplies needed

1″ x 12″ board cut at 10″

1″ x 2″ cut at 1.5″  – 2 of these – phone rest

Mini hinged clip

wood glue

1″ x 2″ cut at 5″ – back stand

1 ¼” spax wood screws

Super Glue

STEP 1 – ATTACH BACK SUPPORT

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Start with the board for the back support. Make pocket holes and attach it using wood glue and pocket hole screws.

STEP 2 – ATTACH THE PHONE REST

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Attach the two 1″ x 2″ for the phone rest on the front using wood glue. 

STEP 3 – FINISH THE PHONE STAND

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Lightly sand your piece and finish it using your choice of stain or paint.

Step 4 – ADD INTEREST (OPTIONAL)

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To add some interest to the piece, I drew imperfect lines to create a “framed” look for the photograph

Step 5 – ADD A CLIP

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Glue the mini hinged clip. I used super glue.

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The DIY phone stand is ready!

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