…and can you find me some nails?” — from Flyswatter/Icewater Blues, by Lyle Lovett
Here’s a list of tools the very thoughtful father of one of my clients put together when his son was buying his first house. And the son was kind enough to share it with me, so that I could share it with you. I have the best clients…
Garden Tools
Edger, Garden Hose + Spray Gun, Hedge Trimmer, Clippers, Lawn Mower, Leaf Vac & Blower,
Pruner – Hand Held – Extension Pole, Rake – Leaf – Metal, Shovels, – Long Handle – Spade – Snow, Spreader – Fertilizer – Lime. String Trimmer, Wheel Barrow
Hand Tools Axes – Crow Bar – Hatchet – Wood Axe, Drivers Sets – Flat Head – Phillips Head – Nut Driver, Hammer – Claw -Hatchet – Rubber Mallet – Small, Pliers – Angled – Needle Nose – Standard – Vise Grip – Wire Cutters, Putty Knife Set, Saws -Bow- Cross Cut – Hack Saw – Mitre Saw + Mitre Box – Saw Horse, Wrenches – Adjustable Wrench – Pipe Wrench – Standard
PowerTools Chain Saw, Circular Saw, Dust Buster Electric Drill, Extension Cords / 6 ft length / 12 ft length / 24 ft length, Power Strips, Sabre Saw
Misc Items, etc. Bungies, Caulk + Caulk Gun, Drawer Trays, Garbage Pail, Gas Can, Glue – Crazy Glue – Liquid Nails – Wood Glue, Hand Cleaner / Go Jo, Level / Small & Large, Liquid Wrench, Lock Ease, Nails – Common / Asst Sizes – Finish / Asst Sizes
Picture Hangers, Picture Wire, Razor Blades – Single Edge, Rope, Screws – Metal / Asst Sizes – Wood / Asst Sizes, Scissors, Shop Towels, Staple Gun, Tape Measure, Tie Straps, Towel Rack, Twine, Utility Pail, Utility Knife, WD-40
Automotive Car Ramps, Oil, Oil Drain Pan, Oil Filter, Oil Filter Wrench
Electrical Current Tester, Electrical Tape, Spare Circuit Breakers, Wire Caps, Wire Cutters
Garage Shop Vac, Spot Light, Storage Hooks, Storage Shelves, Vise, Work Bench
Ladders Step Stool, 8′ Step Ladder, 12′ Step Ladder, 20′ Extension Ladder
Painting Brushes / Various Sizes, Edging Tool, Paint Can Opener, Paint Can Pour Spout, Rollers, Roller Tray
