Why your tools rust every winter — and the simple routine that stops it
Builders Warehouse | 06.05.2026 15:31
The toolbox lid stays shut for weeks at a time. Damp creeps in through the garage door. And by spring, that perfectly fine spanner set you put away in May has a fine red bloom of rust on every surface. Winter is hard on tools — but only if you let it be. With about half an hour of attention now, and a few small habits through the cold months, your kit will come out of hibernation in the same condition it went in.
