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Chopping wood as a workout: Why it's good for your body

Get outside! Chopping wood is the perfect workout for you if you like being outdoors and want to do something for your health. In this blog post, you'll learn why chopping wood is healthy and ho...

Hickory wood: robust, versatile and aesthetic

Hickory wood - a material that attracts attention due to its exceptional hardness and impressive grain. In this article, we delve into the world of hickory wood, highlight its versatile uses and s...

The diversity of wood species: properties and applications

All types of wood have specific properties in terms of hardness, resistance and colour. Throughout history, these properties have determined the wide range of uses of this exceptional and highly va...

As a journeyman carpenter in France - The Compagnonnage

Compagnonnage is one of the last genuine craft customs in today's largely digitalized world. Young craftsmen from all trades are still involved in the non-profit association "Association Ouvrièr...

The furniture factory as the origin of fine hand tools

It was the year 1895 when Wilhelm Riepe founded the furniture factory of the same name in East Westphalia, which was then incorporated into the shopfitting company Dula in 1953 and still exists tod...