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Use Slabs Effectively Without Wasting Materials
Planning Before Crafting
To avoid creating excess slabs, think about your build needs before you start crafting.
Best Practices
1. Calculate slab needs: Determine exactly how many slabs your project requires
2. Craft in pairs: Since two slabs make one block, craft slabs in even numbers
3. Keep a conversion option open: If you miscalculate, you can always combine leftover slabs back into blocks
4. Use single slabs intentionally: Slabs are useful for stairs, detail work, and half-height builds—don't dismiss odd slabs as waste
When to Convert Back
- You've crafted more slabs than your current project needs
- You want to switch materials mid-build
- You need to free up inventory space
- You're reorganizing your storage system
With Slab Back Mod, there's no penalty for over-crafting—simply combine pairs back into blocks whenever you need to adjust your material stockpile.