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)Safety is the most important consideration when using chemicals and power tools. Even if you’ve had many years of experience with power tools and home repairs, we recommend you use a safety checklist that includes the following: Safety Considerations and Preparation Using Sandpaper More About Sandpaper A Blind […]

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Applying wood glue

Reparación de un peldaño de silla suelto

This content is also available in: English (Inglés)Una persona no vidente o con visión reducida puede utilizar pegamento para reparar un peldaño suelto de una silla. A lo largo del proceso de reparación, trate de mantener las yemas de los dedos y las manos libres de pegamento; le puede recubrir los dedos, reducir la sensibilidad […]

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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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