Tip for Storing Hand Tools in a Drawer

One of the best ways to store hand tools is in a drawer, so they are protected from dust and dirt. One problem is they have a tendency to roll around and bang into each other, which can damage them.

The solution is lining the drawer with a piece of carpeting. I’m using a carpet tile cut to size with a pair of utility scissors. The trick is spraying the carpet with spray lubricant. The carpet will keep the tools from rolling around as much, and the lubricant will prevent rust.

Watch the video for details.