In the woodworking world, wood glue is a huge and popular help. The useful adhesive has one big downfall, though: it can thicken, making it harder to use or even useless. While wood glue is common...
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It happens: the wood around your home and other places you frequent gets cracked, chipped, dented, or nail and screw heads start to show through. Luckily, there’s an easy solution for those who are...
When you want to be able to drill a screw or bolt into metal, you need to have threads on your fastener and the same thread count (Imperial) or pitch (Metric) as the fastener on the inside of the...
Being able to create a tapped hole is a must-have skill for anyone who likes to build things. A lot of people have never heard about tapping holes and don’t know the purpose of them. So, what is...
A lot of people use the term countersinking when they are drilling pilot holes. Knowing when to countersink and the proper way to use this screw driving method can be very helpful. So, what is...
Using dowels is a handy way to make a wooden joint much stronger. They are pretty easy to create, and joints with dowels last a lot longer. So, how do you use dowels to make wooden joints? Mark...