This text is missing some spaces, please add them: Lathsandtabletop/shelfarejoinedtogethertoformatriangularconstruction,whichprovidesahighdegreeofstabilityandstrengthdespitetheminimaluseofmaterials.
Laths and tabletop/shelf are joined together to form a triangular construction, which provides a high degree of stability and strength despite the minimal use of materials.