CHICAGO (CBS) -- At first look, it's easy to mistake this Garfield Park warehouse for a Home Depot or a Lowe's. But this place isn't that at all. "A lot of people had never heard of the concept before ...

Power tools aren't just about forcefully demolishing stuff with outrageous horsepower, fun as that is. A good suite of power tools handles not just the obvious tasks, but even unexpected ones which ...

If you've ever needed a wheelbarrow, power washer or slow cooker — but didn't want to cough up the cash — a unique new private "library" is here to help. The volunteer-run Chicago Tool Library ...

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A gigantic tool shed in West Garfield Park may seem like an unusual place for inspiration. But that’s what many visitors to the nonprofit Chicago Tool Library found there recently, even amid grim ...

CHICAGO (WBBM) — At first look, it’s easy to mistake this Garfield Park warehouse for a Home Depot or a Lowe’s. But this place isn’t that at all. “A lot of people had never heard of the concept before ...