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3D Printed Lamp Post

A full-scale outdoor lamp post designed in CAD and printed in sections, then assembled and installed in the front garden. A great demonstration of what's achievable with desktop 3D printing when you think big.

Build notes

1

Design

Build notes coming soon — details on the CAD design process, software used, and how the post was broken into printable sections.

2

Printing

Details on printer, filament, print settings, and how long the full job took.

3

Assembly

How the sections were joined, finished, and painted.

4

Wiring & installation

How the lamp was wired, what bulb was used, and how it was installed in the garden.