| Dado |
The wall space between the chair rail and the baseboard.
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| Dado joint |
A groove that is cut across the grain of one board receives another board.
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| Decking |
The wooden boards on which you walk.
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| Detail sander |
A small power sander with a triangular sanding head used to finish details.
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| Diagonal side-cutting pliers |
Pliers with short, sharp blades for cutting wire.
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| Disc sander |
A power sander that removes excess material from the surface of wood and metal.
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| Double cutting |
A process by which two pieces of wallpaper are overlapped and cut through both layers, resulting in a perfectly fitted seam.
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| Double roll |
A bolt of two single rolls of wallpaper in a continuous strip.
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| Dremel tool |
Brand name for a small high-speed power tool, similar to a dentist's drill, that uses bits for grinding, sanding, drilling, polishing, and sharpening.
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| Drill bit |
A steel-shafted, pointed cutting piece that fits into the chuck of a drill and makes holes.
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| Drilling hammer |
A small sledgehammer used for hammering cold chisels, masonry chisels, star drills, and punches.
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| Drill press |
A floor- or bench-mounted stationary power drill that presses drill bits down into work clamped to adjustable tables.
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| Driver bit |
A bit made for a power drill with a tip that fits into a fastener to turn it.
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| Drop match |
A wallpaper term meaning a pattern match in which every other strip will have the same pattern design along the ceiling line.
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| Drywall bit |
A drill bit that drives drywall screws into drywall and prevents screws from sinking too deeply and tearing the surface paper.
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| Drywall saw |
A handsaw with a narrow blade coming from the end of the handle.
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| Dye lot |
The group of wallpaper rolls that are printed at the same time insuring uniform dye lots.
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