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[โ€“] [email protected] 52 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Wood glue and/or toothpicks are probably stronger than the particle board most furniture is made of nowadays, it's repairing and strengthening.

[โ€“] [email protected] 31 points 3 months ago

Another adjacent life hack is when assembling flat pack furniture, use a quality wood glue on all the joints and connectors, but especially those little wood dowels. It won't make it indestructible, but it'll hold up far better over time.