On 7/16/2012 9:26 AM, John Ferrell wrote:
> I am starting to use plastic ziplock type bags for small parts. They are
> cheap and available in a wide range of sizes. Boxes,bins, pill bottles
> all take a fixed amount of storage for each category. Plastic
> envelopes/bags require minimal space and minimal cost. Some will hang on
> Pegboards, Nail boards, file folders, etc. A slip of paper serves as a
> label in the bag or on the nail. A paper punch will make a tear
> resistant hole in the bag.
>
> Fishing tackle boxes work pretty well to get things out of the way or to
> travel but there is much wasted space in any scheme that allocates the
> same amount of storage for each category.
>
> The problem never goes away!
>

I use some plastic bags but found they get annoying once you get too=20
many. I really like pill bottles, and I found they can be purchased=20
really cheap online, come in lots of sizes and you can get the=20
child/adult proof caps if you really want to be sure things don't fall=20
out.  You can find them online at various sites for as cheap as 25 cents=20
each.

Mark

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