On: Setting Up an Ad-Blocking VPN with WireGuard and P...

[amaccuish]

You can use an iptables rule on your router to rewrite the address to your custom server, which I have done specifically because Google devices were ignoring DHCP.

Something like...

iptables -t nat -A OUTPUT -p udp --dport 53 -j DNAT --to x.x.x.x:53

...should work, and repeat for tcp