How to Customize a Hoverboard | 3 Cheap & Unique Diy Tips

It is generally referred to as hoverboard stickers or decals; they are captivating pieces that could be placed on the self-balancing scooter in the right manner to make it look more attractive to the eyes.

These skins or stickers appear in variant shapes, colors, and sizes. These stickers range from camouflage stickers or decals to simple, captivating colors that excite the rider at appearance. These designs can also be in the form of vibrant layout and fun designs for kids.

If you are getting confused about where you can make a quality purchase, I would suggest you use Amazon. There, there are you will be fortunate to explore different hoverboard skin designs, which will be over a hundred. You could also find in different hoverboard skin or sticker sites with a click away on Google. 

In place of following the designs already provided over time, you have to be creative to bring out the uniqueness of the model you are doing by creating everything from the beginning. It will give a sense of creativity and originality, thus unleashing the creative tendencies in you. Here are the guides to work you through customizing a hoverboard with duck tape.

When designing with duck tape, you should consider the budget set aside for the production of the project at hand. The level of detail to be attached to your hoverboard is solely dependent on you. As you might consider applying sticker designs or advanced patterns to spicing and season the work you are doing to bring out other plans. 

Some duck tape designers would prefer the use of an X-Acto knife with some interesting and captivating designs.

The hoverboard is customized by systematically and carefully using a well-designed duck tape of desired quality in wrapping the areas you want to enshrine the designs. After that, its followed by removing the excess tape by cutting off with an X-Acto knife.

The results you get are dependent on the time you spend tactically attending to designing your hoverboard. At this stage, you should not be bothered about covering the footpads or the charging port connected to enhance charging of the hoverboard. Using a knife could resolve this. 

It’s no doubt that some of the duck tapes might wear out with time; however, you can replace them intermittently once you perceive them wearing off.

We place stickers wherever they seem attractive to you; however, the wheels should be given a blind eye in order not to utter the designs attached to the wheels.

After observing the process listed above, you may want to give a final look to avoid an overlap of design to ensure proper alignment of plans and getting a desirable result.

The painting phase of the hoverboard often seems irreversible due to that it’s advised to put so much effort in order not to get things mixed up and spoil the long-awaited result.  You should always bear in mind that painting is another different scenario as far as customization of the hoverboard is concerned.

It is advisable to use spray paint to get the shiny look on the hoverboard. Before spraying gets your desired color of paint, mix properly before commencing with the spraying. However, you should bear in mind that all areas which do not require paint should need paints to seal them up. Places like the footpads, charging ports, LEDs, wheels, and the connectivity ports are sealed. 

After the sealing of the various parts to prevent the penetration of the oil paint, you may start spraying. However, the choice of paint is dependent on the hoverboard owner, thus deciding on the type of color he wants to use, the color mixing, or the distribution of colors on the board.

After painting, the sprayed oil paint should be allowed to dry, afterward repeated to form the second layer of oil painting, and then again repeated to create the final touch of the third layer. It is to prevent the reflection of scratches on the hoverboard in the future. 
After spraying, the board is allowed to dry up, and we unseal the sealed area with tape to give your hoverboard a newly rejuvenated design.