tool chests

Mechanic's prized furniture

A tool chest is a box or cabinet with drawers or compartments for storing and organizing hand tools.

Typically made of metal, it sits on a workbench or stacks on a rolling tool cabinet.

Mechanics and craftsmen use tool chests to keep wrenches, screwdrivers, and other implements sorted and accessible: He spent the afternoon reorganizing his tool chest.

Related

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Categories
Opposites
organization and storage

tool chestsjunk drawer

Storage for homeless objects

chaos · empty hands

portability and permanence

tool chestsbuilt-in cabinets

Permanent installed storage units

organization/storage

tool chestsdisarray

Lack of order

disorder · mess · clutter · hodgepodge

Family

tool, chest, tools, toolbox, toolmaker, toolmaking, tool chest, toolcase

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G