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Recycled Spool Tool Hangers

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Thread spools were once made exclusively of wood, but now they are often plastic. They can be used for hanging tools in the garage or garden shed. Simply slide a long nail through the center hole of the spool and nail it to the wall. Do the same for a second spool and place it beside the first, allowing 1 to 2 inches between them. This is strong enough to hold the lighter flat hand tools such as leaf rake or broom.

Got any other ingenious ideas for wood or plastic spools? (more...)