DIYTried-and-true tip

Let wood adjust to the room for 24 hours before gluing

Store wood in its final room for at least 24 hours before gluing so it can adjust.

Time
⏱ 5 min
Difficulty
◆ easy

What you need

  • Wood

How to do it

  1. Place the wood in the room where it will be used.
  2. Leave it for at least 24 hours, then work with it.

Sources

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  • toom.de (opens in a new tab)Lagere das Holz dazu mindestens 24 Stunden in dem entsprechenden Raum, damit es sich an Temperatur und Luftfeuchtigkeit anpassen kann.“ (abgerufen 2026-11-02)

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