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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:04:32 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Choose and Install a Floor Protection Plate for a Stove or Fireplace?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705529plaque-de-sol-pour-poele-inox.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705529plaque-de-sol-pour-poele-inox.jpg" ></a><br>Why protect your floor? Which material to choose? ✅ Benefits of brushed stainless steel: ? What dimensions to choose? ?️ How to install the floor protection plate? Unpack your plate Place it in the desired location Remove the plastic film Stabilize if needed Clean the plate ✨ Décor tip: turn your p...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to make a metal license plate holder?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705540Support-personnalise-plaque-immatriculation-metal--qdln6zxcan65i79bs1juiijto2wckmtsj4m8o52jai.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705540Support-personnalise-plaque-immatriculation-metal--qdln6zxcan65i79bs1juiijto2wckmtsj4m8o52jai.jpg" ></a><br>What metal to choose for your custom license plate holder? Anodized aluminium Brushed stainless steel How to get a custom license plate holder? Step 1: Define the design of your holder Step 2: Take the measurements Step 3: Draw the part Order your holder...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Custom metal cutting made easy!]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/17872377531781705515decoupe-metal-sur-mesure-1024x1024.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/17872377531781705515decoupe-metal-sur-mesure-1024x1024.jpg" ></a><br>How to make your custom metal part? Create your DXF file for metal cutting. Create your custom part with our configurator. How to successfully export a DXF file? What materials are available for metal cutting? John has already told you about our DXF configurator...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2020 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Building a fireplace surround for a wood-burning stove ?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href=""><img width=130 height=100 src="" ></a><br>How do you build your metal cladding enclosure for a wood-burning stove? Installing the metal cladding enclosureAfter a tough winter, fireplaces and wood-burning stoves are finally at rest. What you shouldn't forget is that we're already in the middle of summer — it's high time to get crafting...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2019 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to make a custom metal stencil?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705410Pochoir-metal-1-scaled-qemliac742qh5yhmabdzibcld0tvctxcb02fgg6g7o.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705410Pochoir-metal-1-scaled-qemliac742qh5yhmabdzibcld0tvctxcb02fgg6g7o.jpg" ></a><br>Why make a custom stencil? What material for my made-to-measure stencil? How do I make my stencil online? Configure my custom text stencil What software to make stencils? How to make a stencil from an image? How to use a metal stencil? What are...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2019 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Custom Clock Made from a DXF File]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705460horloge-sur-mesure.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705460horloge-sur-mesure.jpg" ></a><br>How to make a custom clock like Benjamin?

Discover how Benjamin made his custom aluminum clock with John Steel. From a DXF file, he ordered the cutting of aluminum plates that he then assembled, for a modern and unique decoration! Our...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2018 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Custom luggage rack for an Indian Chief Classic]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705311utilisation-porte-bagage-indian-chief.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705311utilisation-porte-bagage-indian-chief.jpg" ></a><br>One of our customers built a custom motorcycle luggage rack. Using our online cutting service, he was able to order the stainless steel parts needed to create a personalized and highly practical luggage rack for an Indian Chief Classic. Our online custom cutting service is...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Cut Your Custom Metal Sign?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705304Page-Accueil-JSPRO.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705304Page-Accueil-JSPRO.jpg" ></a><br>What metal for my sign? How do I cut my custom metal sign? How to make a custom sign with the configurator? Stop searching for the ideal shop sign. In aluminium, steel or stainless steel, easily create your custom metal sign. A...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Star Wars: Creating a Decorative Metal Panel]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/17872377341781705414detail-decoupe-sabre-laser.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/17872377341781705414detail-decoupe-sabre-laser.jpg" ></a><br>A custom-made Star Wars decorative panel.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2018 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Create your custom mirror stainless steel wall clock]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705518horloge-miroir-inox-salon-1.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705518horloge-miroir-inox-salon-1.jpg" ></a><br>Mirror stainless steel: the perfect material for a design clockCustom wall clock creationA custom shape with your DXF fileA bespoke finish
We've switched to summer time to celebrate the arrival of Spring. It's an opportunity to set your clocks and ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2018 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Aluminum support for artwork]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/17872374091781705423plaque-metal-alu-sur-mesure-octogonale-vue-du-dessus-768x1024.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/17872374091781705423plaque-metal-alu-sur-mesure-octogonale-vue-du-dessus-768x1024.jpg" ></a><br>How to create an aluminum support
Our Steelster Maker and Artist Scall created an aluminum support for one of his artworks named “Bathylus” for an exhibition. You can create standard shape supports (round / square / rectangle) with internal cutouts to ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2017 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to make an ultra-light aluminum drone?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705386drone-sur-mesure-aluminium.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705386drone-sur-mesure-aluminium.jpg" ></a><br>Making a custom drone ?


The imagination of our clients always surprises us, and we must confess that we love it! Recently, we received an order for two aluminum discs, each with a diameter of 40 cm. While bets were being made in our offices...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2017 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Creating a custom metal chandelier]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/17872374131781705457lustre-steelster-en-situation-1024x575.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/17872374131781705457lustre-steelster-en-situation-1024x575.jpg" ></a><br>Creating a custom metal chandelier

Our Steelster and maker Richard had a major problem: the ceiling height of his living room didn't allow him to find a chandelier or light fixture that fit the scale of his room. So he decided to build one himself. And so it began...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2017 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Create a designer clock from anodized aluminum]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705384IMG_6866-e1478085080582-1024x1024.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705384IMG_6866-e1478085080582-1024x1024.jpg" ></a><br>How to create a designer clock

Avec John, nous agrandissons notre équipe, et c’est un peu grâce à vous. Nous avons donc voulu bien l'installer. Ce n'est pas parce que l'on travaille dans de nouveaux locaux que l'on ne doit pas avoir un environnement qui en jette. Nous commençons à nous…]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2016 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Motorcycles and Decor]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705277logo-harley-davidson-john-steel-pro.jpg"><img width=130 height=100 src="https://www.john-steel.com/img/ybc_blog/post/thumb/1781705277logo-harley-davidson-john-steel-pro.jpg" ></a><br>Harley Davidson Logo | Motorcycle Plate Holder | Bonus if you’re looking for inspiration: Decorative Plate
Customers who order from John Steel Pro rarely do things by halves, although... Among the latest projects we've received, some are true masterpieces of precision...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2015 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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