Office cubicles were first designed in the 1960s giving workers “moveable walls” that allowed them to create and customize their very own personal workspaces. Though times have changed, and it can feel like you’re working out of a cardboard box sometimes, the office cubicle still has the chance to become your own special office space.
All you have to do is give it some flair – make it your own! We’ve compiled 12 fun office cubicle DIY accessories guaranteed to turn your cubicle into a space that you enjoy!
12 Fun Office Cubicle DIY Accessories To Brighten Up Your Day
1. Geometric Planters
These DIY geometric planters are the perfect way to bring some class to your office desk. I mean come on! who doesn’t want a geometric planter on his/her cubicle??
2. DIY Wooden Clock
Once you’ve got the materials, you can decorate your own wooden clock in whatever colors you choose. Sounds very exiting to me!
3. Calligraphy Calendar
Time to practice your best handwriting, because you’ll want to make this your next weekend project. One of my favorite ones!
4. Clip-On Organizers
Make containers to stay organized without sacrificing any of that precious office desk space. This one seems to be fun as well.
5. Hang Prints
Hang some pics and prints by making these awesome tape frames. They’ll add color to your walls.
6. Paper Garland
Add a fun tissue paper garland and change the colors with the seasons and holidays.
7. Patterned Bud Vase
Fresh flowers do wonders for brightening up any space. Give them a sweet place to rest on your office desk with this simple DIY.
8. Pom Pom Push Pins
Add a little color and whimsy to your office cubicle with these easy-peasy DIY pins. Very colorful and fun and of course can give some positive vibes to your cubicle.
9. Metallic Rock Bookends
Who doesn’t love books? Display them proudly with these gorgeous DIY bookends.
10. Typography Banner
Make a statement that gets the attention of all of your co-workers.
11- Customized Mouse Pad
Why not design a mouse pad that truly reflects who you are? You could use your favorite fabric, a meaningful photo, or even some artwork you love. It’s a small, simple way to bring your personality to your workspace. Plus, having something so uniquely “you” on your desk can make the whole area feel warmer and more inviting.
12- DIY Desk Organizer
If your desk could use some tidying up, why not try making your own desk organizer? You could use materials like wood, sturdy cardboard, or even acrylic—whatever works best for you.
Customize the compartments to fit exactly what you need, whether that’s pens, sticky notes, paper clips, or other supplies. It’s not just practical—it’s also a fun way to add a creative, personal touch to your workspace.
Final Thoughts
ROSI Office Systems, Inc. provides complete office solutions and has helped thousands of Houston, Austin, and San Antonio businesses with FREE space planning, remanufactured office cubicles, new office cubicles, office furniture in Houston, and more.
Contact Us at ROSI for help with your complete office.
John Ofield is a recognized expert in the office furniture and office cubicle industry, with over 40 years of experience. As the founder of ROSI Office Systems, he specializes in space planning, custom cubicle designs, and high-quality commercial furniture. John’s expertise helps businesses enhance productivity and collaboration. He is also dedicated to mentoring entrepreneurs and redefining workspaces to inspire success.