3D Printed Dust Hose Reducers: Connect 4-Inch Hose to Smaller Tool Ports

A bright home workshop scene, a matte charcoal-gray 3D printed conical dust hose reducer joining a large ribbed 4-inch dust hose to a smaller tool

Introduction Dust collection in a home workshop usually means one big hose and many small ports. Your main hose is a generous 4-inch line with real airflow. Your sander wants a small port. Your router table wants a medium one. Your bench saw wants something in between — and none of them match the hose … Read more

3D Printed Vacuum Attachment Adapters: Fit Any Brand’s Tools to Your Vacuum

A bright home workshop scene, a set of matte charcoal-gray and bright-orange 3D printed vacuum attachment adapters arranged beside a shop vacuum hose

Introduction Every vacuum owner has a drawer of almost-fitting tools. The brush from the old machine is a millimeter too small for the new hose. The crevice tool you love fits the household vacuum but not the shop vacuum. Manufacturers use a handful of near-identical sizes — close enough to tempt you, different enough to … Read more

3D Printed Vacuum Hose Wall Brackets: Park the Shop Vac Hose Tidy

A bright garage workshop scene, a coiled black shop vacuum hose hanging neatly in two matte charcoal-gray 3D printed wall brackets mounted on a light

Introduction A shop vacuum hose never stays where you leave it. Coil it on the floor and it uncoils into a trip hazard. Drape it over the vacuum and it slides off the moment you move the machine. Stuff it on a shelf and it springs back out, knocking whatever was next to it onto … Read more