Once you feel like you know what you are doing, experiment with the preparation. Try different coffees or different roasts. Put in different amounts of coffee and vary the brewing times. The longer you brew it, the stronger the flavor with be. We all have different tastes that we like, and with all the different types of coffee, we have endless possibilities. So, be brave. Experiment with this way of preparing coffee a few times to see which way you like, and become an expert at making French press coffee. You will impress your friends!