diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/misc.dm b/code/__DEFINES/misc.dm
index 6607b91695..603d01b011 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/misc.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/misc.dm
@@ -272,9 +272,13 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(pda_styles, list(MONO, VT, ORBITRON, SHARE))
 #define PDA_SKIN_MODERN "Modern"
 #define PDA_SKIN_MINIMAL "Minimal"
 
-GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(pda_reskins, list(PDA_SKIN_CLASSIC = 'icons/obj/pda.dmi', PDA_SKIN_ALT = 'icons/obj/pda_alt.dmi',
-								PDA_SKIN_RUGGED = 'icons/obj/pda_rugged.dmi', PDA_SKIN_MODERN = 'icons/obj/pda_modern.dmi',
-								PDA_SKIN_MINIMAL = 'icons/obj/pda_minimal.dmi'))
+GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(pda_reskins, list(
+	PDA_SKIN_CLASSIC = list("icon" = 'icons/obj/pda.dmi'),
+	PDA_SKIN_ALT = list("icon" = 'icons/obj/pda_alt.dmi'),
+	PDA_SKIN_RUGGED = list("icon" = 'icons/obj/pda_rugged.dmi'),
+	PDA_SKIN_MODERN = list("icon" = 'icons/obj/pda_modern.dmi'),
+	PDA_SKIN_MINIMAL = list("icon" = 'icons/obj/pda_minimal.dmi')
+	))
 
 /////////////////////////////////////
 // atom.appearence_flags shortcuts //
diff --git a/code/_onclick/click.dm b/code/_onclick/click.dm
index c9e20bc01a..6e8d1de955 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/click.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/click.dm
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@
 	return
 
 /atom/proc/CtrlShiftClick(mob/user)
-	SEND_SIGNAL(src, COMSIG_CLICK_CTRL_SHIFT)
+	SEND_SIGNAL(src, COMSIG_CLICK_CTRL_SHIFT, user)
 	return
 
 /*
diff --git a/code/datums/elements/object_reskinning.dm b/code/datums/elements/object_reskinning.dm
index d6920e9665..8b5d905e72 100644
--- a/code/datums/elements/object_reskinning.dm
+++ b/code/datums/elements/object_reskinning.dm
@@ -28,14 +28,15 @@
 		return ELEMENT_INCOMPATIBLE
 
 	RegisterSignal(the_obj, COMSIG_PARENT_EXAMINE, .proc/on_examine)
-	RegisterSignal(the_obj, COMSIG_CLICK_ALT, .proc/reskin)
+	RegisterSignal(the_obj, the_obj.reskin_binding, .proc/reskin)
 
 /datum/element/object_reskinning/Detach(datum/source, force)
-	UnregisterSignal(source, list(COMSIG_PARENT_EXAMINE, COMSIG_CLICK_ALT))
+	var/obj/being_deleted = source
+	UnregisterSignal(source, list(COMSIG_PARENT_EXAMINE, being_deleted.reskin_binding))
 	return ..()
 
 /datum/element/object_reskinning/proc/on_examine(obj/obj, mob/user, list/examine_list)
-	examine_list += span_notice("Alt-click to reskin it ([length(obj.unique_reskin)] possible styles).")
+	examine_list += span_notice("[capitalize(replacetext(obj.reskin_binding, "_", "-"))] to reskin it ([length(obj.unique_reskin)] possible styles).")
 	if(obj.always_reskinnable)
 		examine_list += span_notice("It has no limit to reskinning.")
 
@@ -49,11 +50,15 @@
 */
 /datum/element/object_reskinning/proc/reskin(obj/to_reskin, mob/user)
 	// Just stop early
-	if(!(LAZYLEN(to_reskin.unique_reskin) && user.canUseTopic(to_reskin, BE_CLOSE, NO_DEXTERY)))
+	if(!LAZYLEN(to_reskin.unique_reskin))
 		message_admins("[ADMIN_LOOKUPFLW(user)] attempted to reskin an object that has no skins!")
 		Detach(to_reskin)
 		return FALSE
 
+	// Can't use
+	if(!user.canUseTopic(to_reskin, BE_CLOSE, NO_DEXTERY, NO_TK))
+		return FALSE
+
 	// Get our choices
 	var/list/items = list()
 	for(var/reskin_option in to_reskin.unique_reskin)
@@ -90,7 +95,7 @@
 /datum/element/object_reskinning/proc/check_reskin_menu(mob/user, obj/obj)
 	if(QDELETED(obj))
 		return FALSE
-	if(obj.current_skin)
+	if(!obj.always_reskinnable && obj.current_skin)
 		return FALSE
 	if(!istype(user))
 		return FALSE
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
index 0604508997..b3eb8ab439 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 	armor = list(MELEE = 0, BULLET = 0, LASER = 0, ENERGY = 0, BOMB = 0, BIO = 0, RAD = 0, FIRE = 100, ACID = 100)
 	resistance_flags = FIRE_PROOF | ACID_PROOF
 
+	always_reskinnable = TRUE
+	reskin_binding = COMSIG_CLICK_CTRL_SHIFT
+
 	//Main variables
 	var/owner = null // String name of owner
 	var/default_cartridge = 0 // Access level defined by cartridge
@@ -112,10 +115,10 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 	. += id ? "<span class='notice'>Alt-click to remove the id.</span>" : ""
 	if(inserted_item && (!isturf(loc)))
 		. += "<span class='notice'>Ctrl-click to remove [inserted_item].</span>"
-	if(LAZYLEN(GLOB.pda_reskins))
-		. += "<span class='notice'>Ctrl-shift-click it to reskin it.</span>"
 
 /obj/item/pda/Initialize(mapload)
+	if(GLOB.pda_reskins)
+		unique_reskin = GLOB.pda_reskins
 	. = ..()
 	if(fon)
 		set_light(f_lum, f_pow, f_col)
@@ -130,33 +133,10 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 	new_overlays = TRUE
 	update_icon()
 
-/// This is a mess i probably shouldn't touch.
-/obj/item/pda/ComponentInitialize()
-	. = ..()
-	RemoveElement(/datum/element/object_reskinning)
-
-/obj/item/pda/CtrlShiftClick(mob/living/user)
-	. = ..()
-	if(GLOB.pda_reskins && user.canUseTopic(src, BE_CLOSE, NO_DEXTERY))
-		reskin_obj(user)
-
 /obj/item/pda/reskin_obj(mob/M)
-	if(!LAZYLEN(GLOB.pda_reskins))
-		return
-	var/dat = "<b>Reskin options for [name]:</b>"
-	for(var/V in GLOB.pda_reskins)
-		var/output = icon2html(GLOB.pda_reskins[V], M, icon_state)
-		dat += "\n[V]: <span class='reallybig'>[output]</span>"
-	to_chat(M, dat)
-
-	var/choice = input(M, "Choose the a reskin for [src]","Reskin Object") as null|anything in GLOB.pda_reskins
-	var/new_icon = GLOB.pda_reskins[choice]
-	if(QDELETED(src) || isnull(new_icon) || new_icon == icon || !M.canUseTopic(src, BE_CLOSE, FALSE, NO_TK))
-		return
-	icon = new_icon
+	. = ..()
 	new_overlays = TRUE
 	update_icon()
-	to_chat(M, "[src] is now skinned as '[choice]'.")
 
 /obj/item/pda/proc/set_new_overlays()
 	if(!overlays_offsets || !(icon in overlays_offsets))
@@ -196,7 +176,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 		else
 			font_index = MODE_MONO
 			font_mode = FONT_MONO
-	var/pref_skin = GLOB.pda_reskins[C.prefs.pda_skin]
+	var/pref_skin = GLOB.pda_reskins[C.prefs.pda_skin]["icon"]
 	if(icon != pref_skin)
 		icon = pref_skin
 		new_overlays = TRUE
diff --git a/code/game/objects/objs.dm b/code/game/objects/objs.dm
index 3575699c55..cfe1afad5a 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/objs.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/objs.dm
@@ -28,9 +28,17 @@
 	var/resistance_flags = NONE // INDESTRUCTIBLE | LAVA_PROOF | FIRE_PROOF | ON_FIRE | UNACIDABLE | ACID_PROOF
 
 	var/persistence_replacement //have something WAY too amazing to live to the next round? Set a new path here. Overuse of this var will make me upset.
-	var/current_skin //the item reskin
-	var/list/unique_reskin //List of options to reskin.
+
+	//Reskin variables
+	/// The item reskin
+	var/current_skin
+	/// List of options to reskin.
+	var/list/unique_reskin
+	/// Can always be modified
 	var/always_reskinnable = FALSE
+	/// How to bring up the reskinning menu
+	var/reskin_binding = COMSIG_CLICK_ALT
+	//
 
 	// Access levels, used in modules\jobs\access.dm
 	var/list/req_access