# DIY Computer Cases Mission-Style PC Case Reduces Clutter and Beautifes Your Desktop Tower By Andrew Robichaud | Published 2009-09-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mission-style-pc-case References: [dvice](http://dvice.com/archives/2009/09/mission-style-p.php) & [slipperyskip](http://slipperyskip.com/page28.html) Sometimes the giant tower of your desktop computer can create an eyesore for the entire area. The Mission-style PC case from Jeffrey Stephenson is the perfect DIY project to create an [extra piece of haute home decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ayaneo-mini-pc-am03) while hiding that hideous tower. The Mission-style PC case hides the computer in a perfectly fitted slot which is also fitted with an extra shelve for small items that create clutter. The Mission-style PC case comes in [different designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/silverstone-flp03) so you can fully customize it to whatever room the computer is in. I’m tired of the ugly block of computer that plagues my living room! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **DIY Computer Cases:** The rise of DIY computer cases as a way to personalize and beautify desktop towers. - **Integrated Shelving:** The use of integrated shelving in computer cases to reduce clutter and enhance functionality. - **Customization of Home Decor:** The trend towards customization of home decor through DIY projects like the Mission-style PC case. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Computer Hardware:** Computer hardware companies could provide customization options for their product lines to attract a wider range of customers. - **Furniture:** Furniture companies could consider integrating computer cases into their designs to create a more cohesive look in home offices. - **DIY Home Decor:** Companies in the DIY home decor space could create products and guides specifically tailored to the customization of computer cases. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Internal PC Case Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pc-case-desk.md) - [Alternative Material PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fractal-north.md) - [Alien-Inspired PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aftershock-pc-case.md) - [Retro-Inspired PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/silverstone-flp01.md) - [Miniature Vertical PC Towers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fractal-mood.md) - [Timber eSports Computer Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyberwood-pc-case.md) - [Minimalist Professional PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyte-revolt-3-itx-pc-case.md) - [Retro-Inspired PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro95.md) - [Special-Edition Wood PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proart-pa401.md)