The technique of joining wood You have probably already heard about the wooden houses that were previously built in the hilly areas without a single nail. Building such houses required a lot of patience and skill in assembling the parts. The example of those houses shows us that the wooden parts...

Work with a chisel Without work with a chisel, mastering at home cannot be fully done. Joints of furniture parts using slots and plugs, installing locks, adjusting door hinges are impossible without the use of a chisel. For average operations from various…

Wood screws - order here According to the shape of the head, we can classify them into four main groups: screw with a round head (og); with lowered head (ug); with a lenticular head (sg) and with an angular head (picture 1). The heads of the first three groups of wood screws are…

Woodworking Driving nails Driving nails is the most common and seemingly the simplest job. Of course, this job also has its peculiarities. For example, a nail with a cut off or "dull" tip does not cause cracking or stretching of the wood fibers, but cuts them off, tears them (picture 1, part 1).

Wood is probably, next to stone, the first material from which man made tools and accessories. The first aid of the primitive man could not have been anything other than some club, stake, branch, or thorn, the trace of which disappeared in the centuries of past time. A tree is not only…