| #1 |
Cordless
Drill - This was #1 by a 2:1 margin
over any other tool! |
| #2 |
Screwdrivers
and Screwdriver Sets - This was a
strong 2nd |
| #3 |
Hammer
- This was a strong 3rd |
| #4 |
Tape
Measure - Used for measuring everything |
| #5 |
Pliers
- Used for tightening nuts or grasping items of all types |
| #6 |
All
Purpose Tool - A nifty gadget for the
gadget lover |
| #7 |
Square
- Used in building to check the squareness of a corner |
| #8 |
Socket
Set - For tightening nuts - nice for
assembling bikes etc. |
| #9 |
Tool
Box - For placing your hand tools in |
| #10 |
Utility
Knife - For safely cutting boxes and
other materials |
| #11 |
Pry
Bar - For prying nails, loosening trim, and remodeling |
| #12 |
Wrenches
- For tightening nuts and bolts - good for auto applications |
| #13 |
Circular
Saw - For rough cutting boards - a
must for treehouse builders! |
| #14 |
Flashlight
- This is a no-battery flashlight for the gadget lover |
| #15 |
Hand
Saws & Hack Saws - For sawing small boards and small metal
items |
| #16 |
Level
- For leveling things like appliances and new construction |
| #17 |
Table
Saw - For cutting large boards into
narrower widths |
| #18 |
Reciprocating
Saw - A power hack saw used mostly in
construction |
| #19 |
Power
Drill - For drilling holes in wood,
metal, or concrete |
| #20 |
Drill
Bits - For cordless and power drills |
| #21 |
Jig
Saw - For cutting curved regions out
of boards |
| #22 |
Palm
Sander - For sanding surfaces of wood,
metal, or fiberglass |
| #23 |
Tool
Belt - For carrying tools and large
amounts of nails in big projects |
| #24 |
Shop
Vacuum - For clean up of dry and wet
surfaces |
| #25 |
Stud
Finder - For finding studs under
drywall to hang pictures/shelves |
| #26 |
Chalk
Line - For making a very long straight line in building
projects |
| #27 |
Bench
Grinder - For sharpening metal tools
and lawn mower blades |
| #28 |
Miter
Saw - For cutting trim and 2by4's at
perfect 90 deg & 45 deg angles |
| #29 |
Nail
Set - For setting nails below the surface - a woodworker's
tool |
| #30 |
Putty
Knives - For applying wood filler, plaster, or other
compounds |
| #31 |
Scrapers
- For scraping old paint in preparation of repainting |
| #32 |
Hand
Planer - For planing a board smooth - a woodworker's tool |
| #33 |
Tin
Snips - For cutting thin metal |
| #34 |
Router
- For cutting uniform channels in wood - a woodworker's tool |
| #35 |
Extension
Cord - For properly running power long distances to power
tools |
| #36 |
Nail
Gun - Mostly for fastening trim or woodworker projects |
| #37 |
Hex
Keys - For tightening hexagonal nuts and bolts - mostly
automotive |
| #38 |
Saw
Horse Set - For supporting large pieces |
| #39 |
Cordless
Saw - A rechargeable circular saw - a nice luxury |
| #40 |
Little
Giant Ladder - A versatile ladder for the shop and home |
| #41 |
Air
Compressor - Used for air tools and running air-powered nail
guns |
| #42 |
Pressure
Washer - For power scrubbing the garage floor or home
exterior |
| #43 |
Safety
Goggles - For eye protection |
| #44 |
Roto
Zip - Mostly for cutting out holes of drywall for outlets |
| #45 |
Portable
Workbench - Adds counter space in your shop - a place for
tools |
| #46 |
Power
Paint Roller - For interior or exterior painting |
| #47 |
Drop
Clothes & Tarps - For protecting surfaces from damage |
| #48 |
Paint
Accessories - For painting your house or walls |
| #49 |
Dremel
Tools - A woodworker specialty tool |
| #50 |
Router
Table - For mounting a router - a woodworker's tool |
