La guía sobre carpintería de Gil

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Gil Johnson, maestro carpintero que murió en 2024, era no vidente. Compartía trucos y técnicas sobre carpintería para personas no videntes o con visión reducida.  

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Usar un martillo como persona no vidente o con visión reducida

This content is also available in: English (Inglés)Using a hammer to drive in nails – as well as for many other jobs – is certainly doable with low vision or no vision. Some people imagine bruised or broken fingers that result from hammering, but this is not the case; in fact, many persons who are […]

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Person using a permanent marker to mark the measurement of wood

Consejos y técnicas de medición

This content is also available in: English (Inglés) One of the challenges facing people with reduced vision is taking accurate measurements. For persons with some vision or no vision at all, this can seem like a real issue. However, there are several ways to take good measurements if you have difficulty seeing the markings on […]

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Repainting an end table

Restauración de muebles

This content is also available in: English (Inglés)Refinishing furniture can be a rewarding way to restore well-loved pieces, express creativity, and gain hands-on experience with woodworking techniques. If you are blind or have low vision, this type of project is not only possible but can also be enjoyable and empowering with the right tools, safety […]

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Applying wood glue

Reparación de un peldaño de silla suelto

This content is also available in: English (Inglés)A loose chair rung can make an otherwise sturdy chair unstable, but fixing it doesn’t require professional help. With some basic tools, a little glue, and a few simple adaptations, you can make this common household repair yourself—whether you are blind or have low vision. This guide will […]

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Person wearing safety goggles and drilling a hole into a wall

Perforación de agujeros

This content is also available in: English (Inglés)Whether you’re building a shelf, repairing a chair, or working on a craft project, chances are you’ll need to drill a hole at some point. If you’re blind or have low vision, you might wonder how to place a drill bit precisely or keep the tool steady. The […]

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