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    Do-It-Yourself Tool Tote

    Jan 03, 2020 4 minutes
    Story by Bradley Trimble
    Photos by Kellsey Trimble

    TOOL totes are something every homesteader, homeowner, farmer — well, everyone — needs at least one of. When I owned a small farm in beautiful northeast Kansas, I had several tool totes, and they each had a different function. One tote held all my woodcutting gear, another all my fence building and repair necessities, and because I sometimes did finish carpentry jobs on the side, I had yet another tote with all the small tools and jigs needed for that.

    A tool tote is a simple, open-topped tool carrier with a convenient handle. It doesn't have a

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