Q. I recall that you stated in your column that the adhesives we use for wood are stronger than the wood itself. True? If so, I need to know what factors are critical in making a strong joint. The ...

If there’s one thing I’ve learned in woodworking, it’s this: a project is only as strong as the glue holding it together.

Nails, screws, and other fasteners all have their place in the woodshop, but nothing holds pieces together quite so seamlessly as glue. Not only is wood glue cheap and easy to work with, but when ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A carpenter spreads hardwood floor glue - AstroStar/Shutterstock When it comes to installing hardwood floors, there are a variety ...

The preferred way to apply flexible wood veneer is with a vacuum press or a cold or hot press with yellow or white glue. That said, when a press is unavailable a good quality contact cement will do ...