FriendsWithTools · Denver

Share tools with your Denver neighbors

Borrow what you need from people you trust. No rental fees, no deposits, no strangers — just neighbors helping each other finish projects.

Why Denver

Built for Denver's project seasons

Denver homes mix older bungalows and newer builds, and both come with projects. Re-staining decks after a dry summer, replacing fence boards after a hailstorm, the endless trim work that comes with 1950s homes — the tool list adds up fast, and most of those tools sit in a garage for 360 days a year.

Storage is a factor too. If you live in a Park Hill duplex or a Capitol Hill condo, you probably don't have room for a miter saw, a pressure washer, and a table saw all at once. Sharing with neighbors means the tools exist in the neighborhood without every household needing their own set.

How it works

Three steps to your first borrow

  1. 1

    Create a group

    Invite your neighbors, coworkers, or friends. Only people you approve can join.

  2. 2

    Add your tools

    List what you're willing to lend. Set your own availability and conditions.

  3. 3

    Borrow what you need

    Browse your group's tools, send a request, and pick it up. Return it when you're done. No payments, no platform fees.

What gets shared

Tools Denver neighbors lend most

Pressure washer

Deck season hits every spring. One pressure washer can serve a whole block.

Circular saw

Fence repairs, raised garden beds, deck boards. Needed for a weekend, not the year.

Miter saw

Trim, baseboards, crown molding. Older Denver homes always have a trim project waiting.

Post-hole auger

Denver clay is no joke. Borrow the auger, skip the arm workout.

Tile saw

Bathroom reno or kitchen backsplash. Expensive to rent, easy to borrow.

Snow blower

March storms drop two feet overnight. Nice when a neighbor has one.

Free to start in Denver

The basic plan is free and handles everything most groups need. Start your circle or join one in just a few minutes.