Unusual use of a faulty monitor

Technical progress moves forward inexorably! New items appear so often that many users run to the store to get them, despite the presence of a completely working, but morally outdated model. It’s a pity to throw it away; all that remains is to sell it or give it a new life, remaking it and giving it a new, sometimes completely unexpected purpose. If such a model has technical faults, then only the second option is suitable.

This article will talk about faulty monitors and what can be done from them.

How to prepare a monitor for refurbishment

First of all, it should be disassembled.

• Remove the plastic case and frame.
• Unscrew and unfasten all fastening parts.
• Remove all unnecessary, faulty items. For example, it could be a broken LCD screen matrix.

Now prepare all the necessary tools and accessories for work. And we offer options for using the device.

Ideas for using an old monitor

"Cat house"

If you can no longer use the contents, you still shouldn’t throw the device away right away! It will still serve, if not you, then your pets!

Pet owners know how much they love to explore all sorts of boxes. The body of the old three-dimensional device will become a wonderful home for them. It will be easy to clean, and animals will definitely like such a personal place.
Remove everything from the appliance, painting the interior surfaces if desired. External ones can also be painted or decorated using decoupage technique. All that remains is to put a mattress there, and the “cat house” is ready!

Aquarium

Aquarium on the computer? Why not! If the screen no longer shows anything, admire the fish! And rest assured: you will be able to impress your friends who come to visit.

Certainly, You will need an aquarium of suitable size; it is inserted inside the monitor. This arrangement gives an ordinary aquarium a completely new look.

REFERENCE! American businessmen and bankers regard aquariums in monitors as a top gift. Therefore, they are produced not only at home, but also in a successful company specializing in these unusual aquariums.

Flower girl

Do you have to dispose of old equipment that has broken down at your dacha? Don't throw the case in the trash! After all in front of you is a ready-made flower girl. It can be placed anywhere! Fill the space with soil, plant flowers, and enjoy!

In addition, you can turn a volumetric monitor into a bedside table or a parrot cage, and a flat one into a tabletop or lamp. You may have other ideas. After all, you understand the main thing: the second life of the device is real!