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Found an old wooden crate at a flea market last week that changed how I organize my tools
I was at the Sunday flea market in my town and saw this beat up wooden crate for $5. It had dividers inside like a milk crate but smaller sections. I took it home and put all my screwdrivers, pliers, and wrenches in it by size. Now I just grab the whole crate when I need to fix something instead of digging through a junk drawer. Has anyone else found random stuff like that works better than store bought organizers?
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eric_price22d agoTop Commenter
My dad actually gave me this old wooden ammo crate from his army days, @anthony989, and I use it for my socket set. The dividers keep everything from sliding around, and yeah, it's way sturdier than the plastic stuff you buy at the hardware store. That metal latch on yours probably adds some nice heft too.
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