The Rise of Tool Libraries: Borrowing Home and Garden Tools from Portland’s Local Lending Program
Introduction: The Concept of Tool Libraries In an era where sustainability and community-driven initiatives are gaining traction, the Portland Tool Library offers a fresh perspective on how we access and use tools. Instead of purchasing expensive tools that may sit idle most of the time, residents can borrow them from a shared resource hub. This blog post delves into the benefits, operations, and potential impact of Portland’s tool library, providing insights for those considering similar programs in their communities. ...