13-year-old builds 3D-printed beehive in his bedroom

Jul 11 2025 by Yanko Design

 

While most teenagers spend their summer days immersed in video games or hanging out with friends, 13-year-old Oliver Taylor from Utah decided to embark on an extraordinary DIY project that would make even seasoned beekeepers take notice (and those afraid of bees, cower in fear). This remarkable young innovator has successfully designed and built a fully functional 3D-printed beehive that houses an estimated 30,000 to 40,000 bees right in his bedroom.

The ingenious setup consists of two...

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