What is the best tool chest to buy?

The best tool chest to buy is really a matter of preference. Tool chests are the perfect storage option for those looking to organize their tool collection. Shop antique tool chests on 1stDibs.com.

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Tool Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal tool chest for your home. A tool chest — often made from wood, metal and pine — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer tool chest, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A tool chest made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one tool chest that is appealing in its simplicity, but Grosfeld House and Maitland Smith produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Tool Chest?

Prices for a tool chest can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $288 and can go as high as $6,632, while the average can fetch as much as $1,535.

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What is the best tool chest to buy?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The best tool chest to buy is really a matter of preference. Tool chests are the perfect storage option for those looking to organize their tool collection. Shop antique tool chests on 1stDibs.com.

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