BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Back in 2011, a University at Buffalo student wanted to fix up where he was living, but had trouble finding the right resources. Then, the idea of a tool library came to mind.

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Anyone who has decided to start a new home project knows that having to purchase the right tools can often bring the cost of the project up quickly. There is also the problem of where to store these ...

Neighborhood tool libraries, where you can rent what you need when you need it. (Decluttering the garage or a potting shed is ...

The Tool Library has officially purchased 2626 Main Street, after a successful capital campaign drive that was launched earlier this year. Over 300 individuals, organizations, businesses, and ...

What would it look like if we reimagined our neighborhoods around the values of sharing and collaboration? The Tool Library has been exploring that question for over a decade, lending thousands of ...

The Harrisburg Tool Library has begun accepting donations and is expected to open next year at 1314A N. Third St. near the Broad Street Market. Tools and equipment for do-it-yourself projects, home ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Tool Library moved to their current location at 2626 Main Street last June, and are now planning to renovate their new space. The Tool Library, which loans out tools to the ...

Every First Friday evening, as the Santa Fe Arts District buzzes with energy, Sarah Steiner can be found strolling the aisles of the Denver Tool Library. She weaves through shelves stacked high with ...

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