AM Modding a écrit :Ah it's great I did not know ! Thank you very much !

You can tell if it's cedar by the aroma. You might have to lightly sand a piece to get a good whiff.

AM Modding a écrit :Protect from humidity mainly

Cedar doesn't need to be protected from humidity...or anything. I use it to build outdoor furniture.

hello I need your help. I would like to protect wood but are keeping crude appearance and matte color. I do not know what the wood but you can see there http://www.modding.fr/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=5261&start=60. You would know a product that works ? Thank you :jap: Protect the wood from...

Do you have any "Special treatment" you put on your pieces of wood ? (ex to protect them from humidity, decolouring, etc.) I paint the interiors with a thick coat of water-based latex paint to seal the wood against humidity and to provide some sound deadening. Here is the interior of my l...

Cat121 a écrit :I would not have thought about that thin but it's fitting our needs. Thanks for the advice, I stay tuned on this topic !

There's nothing gained from using thick pieces of wood unless you plan to use your case as a step ladder.

Merci. I think it is best to use a thin a wood as possible. You aren't building a piece of furniture that has to support a lot of weight. I use 1/16" (1.5mm) 5-ply and 1/8" (3mm) 7-ply aircraft-grade birch plywood. A thick piece of solid wood will warp because of the difference in heat an...

Years after years, still on Forbes :P http://www.forbes.com/pictures/fkim45hjjj/skyvue-by-jeffrey-stephe/ Thanks. I have equipment sponsors and this is the sort of thing you wish for in order to make that relationship work. Corsair gave me a H5 SF water cooler. I made something compelling with it. ...

Yeah, the backup forum idea's great ! Where do you take inspiration from ? What/who are your influences ? I had worklogs scattered over 7 forums. No place had all 14 logs so I decided to gather them up in one place. Now I don't have worry if a site goes out of business or bans me. At first I would ...

What lead you to working on wooden PC cases ? Are you a carpenter maybe, or is it just two hobbies in one ? I've read some of your worklogs when I began to be interested in modding some years ago ^^ At first I was purchasing wooden boxes to modify into computer cases. I was gaining skills from that...

Soo ! I'm starting ! Where are you from Jeffrey ? When did you take up modding ? Btw Dang i like soo much your Mondrian Mod I'm not really "from" anywhere. My father was in the military and so was I so I've moved around a lot. I've lived in Chicago, New York, Washington DC, Philadelphia, ...

OH MY GOD !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! YOU ARE MY IDOL !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I love Wood and I love vintage. I have a project with a fifties radio. His name : [Projet] Projet 2 : ????? (I haven n't got a name and the radio ... :oops: ) But (because I haven't got the radio) I'm in a my thrid project : [...

Bon jour. My name is Jeffrey Stephenson. I have been designing and building custom cases as a hobby since 2002. My work has always been more popular in Europe than in the US. I have great respect for French design and fashion and am always seeking constructive feedback. Here are some examples of my...