I think I have probably re-organized my benches and shop areas 10-12 times over the last 40 years.  I convince myself that "this time it is better than ever before, and I'll never have to do it again", but then a different type of project comes up and I find myself moving things around to accommodate.  Probably a never-ending story for a DIY'er, but that'd kill a production environment for sure.  All of these suggestions and comments are helpful, however, and I especially agree that the advent of the digital photo device is one of the best "organizers" in decades.  Gimme some tape and a Sharpie, and I'm pretty happy too! ... View more