With the arrival of the hot season and the beautiful days, the gardening works begin. Building a wooden plant pot with your own hands is a great way to inaugurate the flower season through do-it-yourself. Needed: Rods Wooden base Screws Drill Vinyl glue…
DIY | Building a bow: tools and procedure
Archery can be considered a real hobby. Customizing the bow by deciding to build one with your own hands will make the add fun to the activity. Following this simple guide, building one will be a real breeze. Needed: Wooden stick Fishing line (or twine) Sand paper Wooden stick (for…
Common knowledge of DIY. Must-have tools in your toolbox

Within the home, “do-it-yourself” is practiced massively by Italians. Among the most accomplished jobs are the repair of faulty objects and the creation of furnishing objects. For those who have recently dedicated themselves to do-it-yourself it is important to have a good dose of passion for manual skills, as well…
How to choose circular blades adapted to your needs

Circular saws are tools used to perform straight and oblique cuts on different types of materials, such as wood, plastic, aluminum, plexiglass, etc. It is an indispensable tool that must never be lacking in the toolbox of professional carpenters, hobbyists and hobbyists. The circular saw blade has the ability to…
Practical guide to building a wooden door

The choice to build a sturdy wooden door can be the ideal realization for a door of a house by the sea, in the mountains or in the countryside. In order to be really resistant it is necessary to use pine wood, which has certain characteristics such as strength, solidity…
How to build a wooden toolbox (DIY)

It is important to have a toolbox in which all the work tools can be stored accurately. This article will explain how to build one with your own hands. For DIY lovers, every construction is a satisfaction. Also, without spending much time or money, an original result can be obtained.…
Practical advice for a correct cleaning of the wood

Wood is a natural and ecological material, chosen mainly by DIY lovers as it is easy to work with great visual effects. Wood, however, needs certain procedures and treatments to avoid dust, moisture and pests. There are different types of wood, and for each a different cleaning technique. The lacquered…
Practical guide to building a wooden table

Creating with your own hands offers great satisfaction, especially if the result will be of good quality. It takes time to become familiar with and make more sophisticated creations. With this practical guide and good will, even beginners will be able to build wooden tables. Items needed…
How to build a wooden lamp: tips and tools

Wood is a very creative material, which offers the possibility of creating countless furnishing solutions. Alternative and original ideas for every occasion can be created with wood. In this guide it is possible to build a wooden lamp. Needed: Log of wood; The lamp holder; Electric wire; Paint; Sand…
Types of wood used in the carpentry and construction

The types of wood used in the carpentry and construction sector are usually divided into two large blocks: Hardwoods, which are used to create high-quality buildings such as fine furniture and interior design. Among the types of hardwood the best known are: ash, beech, walnut, teak, oak, mahogany; Sweet woods,…
Advice for proper cleaning and maintenance of cutters

As with all work tools, so that they last longer, the cutter also requires constant maintenance. Before using the cutter, it is necessary to insert grease into the arbor, while, once the work is finished, clean any wood residues using water. The maintenance must take place from time to time,…