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May 28, 2026 admin DIY, Repairs & Tool Education 5

Here’s what I bring with me to every repair job: my time-tested, real-world tool bag.
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Thanks to @JakeBurtonMusic for compiling this list:
Drill
Reciprocating saw
Drill bits
Multibit screwdriver (Picquic 6)
1/8” flathead screwdriver
Stanley hammer/pry bar
Utility knife with extra blades
1/2” and 1” wide chisels
Measuring tape 25’ (Milwaukee)
Small linesman pliers
Needlenose pliers
Tin snips
Wire stripper
Small and large vise grips
Adjustable wrench
Level
Richard lever bar scraper
2” putty knife
Hex key set metric & standard
8mm hex key
Scraper with blades
Electrical tape
Teflon tape for plumbing
Painters tape
Flexible all purpose sealant
Super glue
Spray lubricant or WD40
Multimeter
Wall receptacle tester
Fuse puller
Work gloves
Nitrile gloves
Magic eraser pad
Wood stain marker
Carpenter’s Pencil
Lock pick set
Extra drill bits
Masonry bits
Carbide drill bits
Spade bits
Counter sink bits
Driver bits
Adapters for sockets
4mm hex wrench for furniture
Cable connectors
Screws
Wire nuts
Washers
Metal file
Adjustable auger bit
Magnet for wall studs
Small flashlight

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5 Comments

  2. The list:

    Drill
    Reciprocating saw
    Drill bits
    Multibit screwdriver picquic 6
    1/8” flathead screwdriver
    Stanley hammer/pry bar
    Utility knife with extra blades
    1/2” and 1” wide chisels
    Measuring tape 25’
    Small linesman pliers
    Needlenose pliers
    Tin snips
    Wire stripper
    Small and large vise grips
    Adjustable wrench
    Level
    Richard lever bar scraper
    2” putty knife
    Hex key set metric & standard
    8mm hex key
    Scraper with blades
    Electrical tape
    Teflon tape for plumbing
    Painters tape
    Flexible all purpose sealant
    Super glue
    Spray lubricant or WD40
    Multimeter
    Wall receptacle tester
    Fuse puller
    Work gloves
    Nitrile gloves
    Magic eraser pad
    Wood stain marker
    Carpenter’s Pencil
    Lock pick set
    Extra drill bits
    Masonry bits
    Carbide drill bits
    Spade bits
    Counter sink bits
    Driver bits
    Adapters for sockets
    4mm hex wrench for furniture
    Cable connectors
    Screws
    Wire nuts
    Washers
    Metal file
    Adjustable auger bit
    Magnet for wall studs
    Small flashlight

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  4. Hey bro- chisels can indeed be sharpened. And gouges from hitting nails or bricks can be removed as well

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