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Tools to make DIY projects easier

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These are the tools I have found helpful as a beginner dIYer learning power tools.
 
Leslie Burton profile picture
I absolutely love this tool kit, it is perfect for around the house honey-do's. And of course purple being my favorite color made this even better.
Werktough 44PCS Pink Cordless Screwdriver Set
 
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I have used this for the first time & I will never not have one for projects. I always make such a mess with paint & this made it so much easier to keep my work space clean including the can itself.
Shur-Line Mess-Free Collapsible Paint Can Lid
 
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I will never do another cabinet project without this. We tried other methods to hang hardware & nothing worked like this did.
Ravinte Cabinet Hardware Installation Kit
 
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This has saved us from being shocked many times.
Klein Tools ET310 AC Circuit Breaker Finder
 
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I love the look of pocket holes & this makes it so much easier to drill them out.
Pocket Hole Jig Kit with Drill Bit & Screws
 
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We use these ALL the time. We've used them to fix a playhouse, a blanket ladder, wood projects & a bunch of other projects. We wouldn't be able to do our DIYs without these.
Olaismln 4-Pack 6" Bar Clamps for Woodwork
 
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I am so bad about hanging stuff & not measuring & leveling. So, this makes it easier for me to hang things straight but not have to take a lot of time measuring.
ALEAPOW 100ft Green Cross Line Laser Level
 
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These are perfect for drawers, birdhouses, & even jewelry boxes. These help clamp down those hard to reach corners.
C CASIMR 90° Corner Clamp, 4 Pack
 
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As someone who has used manual calipers for years, this one was a game changer when I stumbled upon it.
Digital Caliper Measuring Tool, Stainless Steel
 
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A good paint sprayer has made all the difference. Makes painting projects so much faster & I don't have to worry about paint strokes.
VONFORN 700W HVLP Paint Sprayer VF803
 
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I don't personally have this but have seen it used many times & wouldn't recommend it if I didn't think it was great. I will be getting this for my next project.
10 Inch Contour Gauge Shape Outline Tool
 
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These are legit awesome. I'm always having to use scissors for things & this makes it a breeze to open.
Zibra Open-It! Multi Tool with Scissors
 
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Love this because it helps me know as newbie to power tools which size to drill.
Milescraft 1312 Drill Block - Handheld Guide
 
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This makes it easier to use a circular saw & gives me more confidence while using it. Definitely helps me stay in a straight line.
Kreg KMA2685 Rip-Cut Circular Saw Guide
 
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Makes it so much easier to find studs over the old method of tapping on the wall.
StudBuddy® Magnetic Stud Finder