(1) It is an old saying that there should be "a place for everything and everything in its place." This is eminently true of a well-ordered woodworking shop, and there is another principle just as important.

(2) Things of the same sort should be arranged together, and arranged by sizes, whether they be general tools or individual tools.

In arranging the rack for general tools, a few suggestions are offered.

In the first place, arrange them so that there will be no danger of cutting one's fingers on one tool when attempting to take down another.

Where the rack must needs be high, all the tools can be brought within reach, by placing long tools, like files, screwdrivers, etc., at the top.