Rainford Restorations » Anarchist Tool Chest

If you love old tools, the Nashua Tool Show is always the place to be. I used to get up at dawn and drive up from MA, but the past few years living in Merrimack, NH I’ve been lucky as the show ...

https://rainfordrestorations.com/2015/10/03/nashua-tool-show-september-2015/

This past week I made my biannual pilgrimage to the ‘Live Free Or Die Tool Auction’ and tool sale out in the parking lot behind the Holiday Inn in Nashua NH.  I’m glad my schedule worked o...

https://rainfordrestorations.com/2015/04/22/nashua-tool-show-april-2015/

I’m generally not a morning person, but twice a year for the Live Free or Die Tool Show and Auction in Nashua, NH I seem to have no trouble getting up at 5am. The night before is more or less w...

https://rainfordrestorations.com/2014/09/27/nashua-tool-show-sept-2014/

Every year the tool show gets earlier and earlier. I’m referring to the semi-annual ‘Live Free or Die Tool Show and Auction’ in Nashua New Hampshire which occurs every April and September. ...

https://rainfordrestorations.com/2014/04/30/the-early-bird-doesnt-always-get-the-worm/

For Labor Day weekend this year I flew down to the Woodwright’s School in Pittsboro, North Carolina to take a 3 day class on making a Jointer Plane with Willard ‘Bill’ Anderson (more on tha...

https://rainfordrestorations.com/2013/09/06/the-woodwrights-school/

I need to get something off my chest– literally. Ever since reading the Anarchist’s Tool Chest I’ve had Tool Chest envy. My wife and I recently moved up to NH from Boston and it seems like ...

https://rainfordrestorations.com/2012/09/23/anarchy-at-the-tool-show-classic-tool-chests/