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How to Upgrade an Ender 3 Motherboard – Access & Remove

Upgrading your Ender 3 mainboard/motherboard can be a difficult task if you’re not sure how to access and remove it properly, so I decided to write this article to teach you how to properly upgrade your Ender 3 mainboard. Keep reading to find out how to do this. How to Upgrade Ender 3 Motherboard/Mainboard To…

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3D Pen Troubleshooting – Clogs, Not Heating or Feeding & More

3D pens can go through some issues when trying to use them, so I decided to put together some basic troubleshooting tips to fix 3D pen issues. They are quite simple devices compared to 3D printer’s, so the fixes are quite basic. Keep on reading to learn how to fix your 3D pen issues. How…

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How to Make 3D Prints Look Like Metal – Gold, Chrome, Nickel

Learning how to make 3D prints look like metal is a useful technique that people want to do, but aren’t sure how to best do it. This article will take you through some techniques that you can use to make your 3D printed parts look like metal. Keep on reading to learn more. How to…

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7 Best Wood PLA Filaments to Use for 3D Printing

Wood PLA filaments are a great choice to use when 3D printing but many people aren’t sure which specific brands to get for themselves. I decided to look into some of the best wood PLA filaments out there that users love, so you can decide which one to go with. Wood PLA filament is a…

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6 Best 3D Printer Enclosures – Ender 3 & More

If you are looking to buy an enclosure for your 3D printer but you’re unsure about which one, here are some details about the best 3D printer enclosures on the market today. Depending on the filament you plan to work with (especially high temperature ones) or the place you are setting your 3D printer, you…

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How to Fix Auto Leveling Sensors Not Working – BLTouch & More

Auto leveling sensors are great accessories for 3D printing but sometimes they don’t work as we want them to, whether not working at all, not responding and more. This article will go through some troubleshooting methods to fix them. To fix your auto leveling sensors not working, first ensure that the sensor wires are properly…

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Best Ender 3 Cooling Fan Upgrades – How to Do It Right

There are three main fan upgrades that you can do on the Ender 3 series of printers to improve the cooling: Hotend fan upgrade Motherboard fan upgrade PSU fan upgrade Let’s go through each type of fan upgrade in more detail. Best Hotend Fan Upgrade The hotend fan is the most significant fan on a…

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What Do You Need for 3D Printing?

3D printers need certain materials and parts to work properly, but people wonder what exactly they need. This article will get into what you need for 3D printers, both filament and resin machines. What Do You Need for a 3D Printer? You will need: 3D printer Computer Filament Downloadable STL file or CAD software Slicer…

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How to Upgrade to Auto Bed Leveling – Ender 3 & More

Many users who started with manual bed leveling have thought about upgrading to auto bed leveling on their 3D printer but aren’t sure how to do it. This article will take you through how to upgrade your manual leveling to automatic bed leveling. To upgrade to auto bed leveling, you want to clean up your…

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Best Auto-Leveling Sensor for 3D Printing – Ender 3 & More

Getting the best auto-leveling sensor for your 3D printer is a valuable upgrade for better first layers, leading to more successful 3D prints. This article will go through some of the best auto-leveling sensors that you can get. The best auto leveling sensor for 3D printing is between the BLTouch and the CR Touch. They…