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Default Does this need screws?

On 1/16/2017 3:08 PM, Electric Comet wrote:
On Mon, 16 Jan 2017 11:43:17 -0500
Greg Guarino wrote:

It's a shelf/cubbyhole unit, intended to hang from the wall. It's six
feet long and a little over 11" deep. The material is red oak. All
the joints are dadoed or rabbeted (1/4" deep) and glued, as can be


why not add some screws for peace of mind

what downside is there to adding some screws


Only esthetic. I'd like to find screws with this style (and color) head:

https://www.walmart.com/ip/Connectin...l13=&veh= sem

But of course in a wood screw. Ive seen something like it at HD, but in
nickel or brass, and at $1 per screw. I don't know what to call that
style of head.


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