DIYTried-and-true tip
Alternate board orientation when gluing up a panel
Alternate the orientation of boards when gluing up a panel so it behaves evenly later on.
- Time
- ⏱ 10 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ medium
What you need
- Solid wood boards
- Wood glue
- Clamps
How to do it
- Arrange the boards so that left and right faces point up alternately.
- Only then glue them together.
Sources
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- toom.de (opens in a new tab)
Um das zu verhindern, gibt es im Möbelbau die sogenannten Verleimregeln.“ / „Bretter so anordnen, dass abwechselnd linke und rechte Seiten nach oben zeigen.“ (abgerufen 2026-11-02)





