07/12/2026
Hardware Sorting 101:
The End of the Mystery Bin
The Problem: The "Mystery Hardware Bin"
Every workshop has it — a coffee can or ice-cream tub holding a tangled mix of screws, nails, anchors, and washers. Starting any project means dumping it onto the bench and pawing through to find the one fastener you need. Then it all goes back into the same jumble.
That coffee can of mixed screws is costing you time. Here's how drawer dividers turn a chaotic hardware drawer into a grab-and-go workshop system.