You don’t have to be a hardcore handyman to need a hammer around the house. This five-piece set has just the size you need for every job. Each of these hammers feature a comfortable grip to absorb shock and reduce strains.
A sledge hammer will come in handy for any number of reasons around the house, so finding one that comes with a lifetime warranty is even better. Fiskars has lifetime warranties on a number of its products, including this sledge hammer.
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Hitatchi offers a lifetime warranty on its Lithium Ion tools and a circular saw is one of the first tools any aspiring DIYer picks up. It helps that this one is cordless too.
A self-retracting safety knife can help reduce cutting errors. This Milwaukee Tool knife comes with a lifetime warranty, two blade positions, and it can store up to five blades.
Tape measures can sustain a lot of abuse through the course of projects around the house so picking one up with a lifetime warranty like the Lufkin tape measure isn’t such a bad idea.
Husky’s soft jaw pliers are a great tool for homeowners because inevitably they’ll need a set of soft pliers for plumbing projects. Using a regular set of pliers on things like shower-heads can damage them, so soft pliers can be a valuable asset.
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Tekton Pliers
Pliers are a tool that you’ll find yourself using a lot more when you own a home. Vice grips, channel locks, and needle nose all have very specific uses, and the right tool can take an aggravating job and can make it child’s play.
Pick up a few cheap pliers to find out if you use these different variations, and if you use them often enough to wear them out, consider upgrading when you get replacements. (Higher-quality pliers come with a slightly higher price but their extended lifespan usually more than justifies the cost.)
From hanging pictures to make sure your TV is sitting straight, you’ll want to have this Johnson level around since it includes a lifetime warranty.
The 154-Piece Standard (SAE) Tool Set has everything you need to tackle the job and more. It’s designed to be stored and fit almost anywhere, whether it’s a job box, behind the seat of your truck, in a boat, or a trailer.
There is a certain level of frustration that comes when you set out to complete a project and find out you need a hex set. Well, nip the potential problem in the bud by picking up this hex set that comes with a lifetime warranty.
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