Most of the construction of the houses we’ve built are joint with mortise and tenon joints. This traditional method of building is as strong and durable as it’s beautiful to behold. Houses in The Netherlands have been constructed using this technique since the middle ages, many of which are still standing. 

I like this how-to video explaining the process to create this joint type by FASTENMASTER. If you have 7 mins, check it out. 

 

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