Benable — create shareable lists of things you recommend!
E.g., products you love, local businesses, travel recs - you can add anything to a Benable list!
DIY Must Haves that I use for all my Home Projects
32
items These are the tools/materials/supplies that I use for my DIY Projects. I love each and every one of these tools and I'm only sharing the ones that I use and vouch for. A lot of the power tools I share is Ryobi because they tend to be cheaper than oth...
Sections
4
Power Tools
DIY Safety First. Keep your lungs, eyes and ears Safe from harm!
Handy DIY Gadgets that I use in all of my Home Renovation Projects.
Paint Tools & Supplies that I use for all my Home Renovation DIY Projects
Power Tools
My go-to Power Tools
Multi-Tool - I've used this for so many random things! I've used this on my DIY Kitchen from scratch when I cut off excess Shims when installing cabinets or when I cut my carpet tack strip to lay 2x4's for my DIY Brick Fireplace or when I cut off exc...
ONE+ 18V Cordless Multi-Tool (Tool Only)
Table Saw - I LOVE my table saw. It got me through so many projects when I didn't have my miter saw. I use it to cut a lot of trim pieces especially for my board and batten accent walls. I especially love using this for when I make DIY Hexagon shelve...
RYOBI 15 Amp 10 in. Compact Portable Corded Jobsite Table Saw with Folding Stand RTS12 - The Home Depot
Circular Saw - I use this ALOT when cutting plywood or MDF 4x8 boards. Paired with my Kreg Rip Cut Guide, this makes cutting 4x8 boards a breeze. I've used this to make my DIY Countertops, my Built in Bookshelves and my DIY Cubbies for my mudroom.
RYOBI ONE+ HP 18V Brushless Cordless 7-1/4 in. Circular Saw (Tool Only) PBLCS300B - The Home Depot
Brad Nailer - I use this first and foremost for my Accent Walls, along with the 2" Brad nails. This tool is perfect! I love How it's cordless and it's very simple to use. I rarely have troubleshooting issues, but if I do, I just grease it up a bit an...
RYOBI ONE+ 18V 18-Gauge Cordless AirStrike Brad Nailer (Tool Only) P321 - The Home Depot
I love this one because it's cordless! Easy to manage but just make sure you have a fully charged battery. My orbital sanders are life changing! They tend to give a more even sanding rather than the square ones. You'll love this.
ONE+ 18V Cordless 5 in. Random Orbit Sander (Tool Only)
DIY Safety First. Keep your lungs, eyes and ears Safe from harm!
All of the safety gear I wear while diving into my DIY Home renovation projects. It's so important to keep your eyes, ears and lungs safe!
Safety Glasses - These are just so super cute! I actually have these and they work SO well!
Amazon.com: Kepoita Anti Fog Safety Glasses for Women Men UV Protection Anti Scratch Blue Light Blocking Glasses for School Outdoor Work : Everything Else
Ear protection is a MUST when working with powertools. This one is a great cheaper option, and will protect your ears really well.
3M Pro-Grade Earmuff 90565-4DC-PS
Ear protection is a MUST when working with power tools. This one is a great option for you music or podcast lovers because of the Bluetooth function. Little more pricier, but worth it when you have so many cuts to make.
AIR DEFENDER Bluetooth Earmuff Hearing Protector, 24 ...
I love this one because it's Pink! Call all my Barbie or Legally Blonde DIY Babes, this mask is the perfect one for your paint or epoxy projects. Protect your lungs!
3M P100 Household Respirator 65021HA1-C
Safety glasses!! Stylish and simple and cheap! Love these options.
Alsenor Safety Glasses Anti Fog Goggles Protective Eyewear Blue Light Blocking Anti Dust UV Protection Glasses For Men Women (Blue)
Stylish women safety goggles! I love thèse and how cute they are. Super cheap if you buy the two pack.
Alsenor Safety Glasses Anti Fog Goggles Protective Eyewear Blue Light Blocking Anti Dust UV Protection Glasses For Men Women (2 Pack(new-leopard+new-purple))
Handy DIY Gadgets that I use in all of my Home Renovation Projects.
These handy DIY gadgets are super helpful for multiple tasks in a home renovation project. These are tools/gadgets that I personally use and recommend. They are worth EVERY Penny and make your DIY projects way easier!
Lazer Leveler - I use this for SO many projects! The main ones I use it for are board and batten accent walls, installing wallpaper, and tiling a backsplash or laying on brick for my DIY brick fireplace. This is a sacred tool that I've used for many ...
Amazon.com: BOSCH GLL30 30ft Cross-Line Laser Level Self-Leveling with 360 Degree Flexible Mounting Device : Everything Else
Miter Angle Finder - I have used this when tiling a floor and adding a tile transition strip as well as adding crown moulding!
Starrett ProSite Miter Protractor Angle Finder with Two Laser Engraved Scales - Ideal for Carpent...
Nail Set Punch - I use this to drive in nails that are sticking out of my accent wall boards. Then I cover it up with wood filler afterwards.
Spring Tools 32R02-1 Nail Set and Counter Punch
Miter Shears
GARTOL Miter Shears- Multifunctional Trunking Shears for Angular Cutting of Moulding and Trim, Adjustable at 45 To 135 Degree, Hand Tools for Cutting Soft Wood, Plastic, PVC, with Replacement blades -
15-1 Tool - I use this to remove excess paint that is sitting on my paint roller. You will be AMAZED at how much paint sits on the paint rollers.
Amazon.com: Husky 15-in-1 Painter's Tool
Stud Finder
Stud Finder Wall Scanner - 5 in 1 Electronic Stud Sensor Wall Detector Joist Finders Edge Center Finding with LCD Display for Wood Beams AC Wires Metal Detection (Silver) -
Rip Cut Circular Saw Guide - I use this when cutting my 4x8 plywood or MDF boards because it will give me accurate cuts every single time. It's so easy to use and I'm so glad I bought this!
Kreg KMA2685 Rip-Cut Circular Saw Guide -
These are perfect for built in bookshelves or cubbies because you can drill in your cubbies/bookshelves/cabinets into the studs in your wall and these countersink drill bits will hide the nail into your wood. Then you can just cover it up with a wood...
SpeedLoad+ 5-Piece Power Groove Countersink Set
Paint Tools & Supplies that I use for all my Home Renovation DIY Projects
True coat 360 Paint Sprayer - I LOVE this sprayer! It sprays so good! I didn't even have to dilute my paint when I painted my blue cabinets in my DIY Kitchen. The only con I had for this was the cord was super short, so you'll need an extension cord ...
TrueCoat 360 Variable Speed Handheld Airless Paint Sprayer
15-1 Painters Tool - I use this to remove excess paint that is sitting on my paint roller. You will be AMAZED at how much paint sits on the paint rollers.
Amazon.com: Husky 15-in-1 Painter's Tool
Foam Rollers - I use these for cabinetry or baseboards or door & window trim.
4 in. x 3/8 in. High-Density Foam Mini Paint Roller (5-Pack) HD MR 200-5 4 - The Home Depot
BIN Shellac Primer
Zinsser 1 qt. White B-I-N Shellac-Based Interior Primer and Sealer 00904 - The Home Depot
Primer
Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3 1 qt. White Water-Based Interior/Exterior Primer and Sealer 2004 - The Home Depot
Polyurethane
1 qt. Clear Satin Water-Based Interior Polyurethane
Wooster Roller Frame
Wooster 9 in. Sherlock Roller Frame 00R0170090 - The Home Depot
Carpet Shield
Search Results for carpet shield at The Home Depot
Wooster Shortcut Brush
Wooster 2 in. Shortcut Polyester Angle Sash Brush 0Q32110020 - The Home Depot
Tack Cloth
HDX 18 in. x 36 in. Tack Cloths (3-Pack) HDTC-3PK - The Home Depot
Wooster Roller
Wooster 9 in. x 3/8 in. High-Density Pro Woven Roller Cover-0HR2740090 - The Home Depot
FrogTape 🐸 - Way better than the blue tape! I love this tape and probably will never go back to the blue tape.
FrogTape Multi-Surface 1.88 in. x 60 yds. Painter's Tape with PaintBlock-240904 - The Home Depot
A must have for paint, epoxy and staining projects. Keep that mind and lungs healthy and strong and free from strong chemical smells. Also this mask is perfect for DIY women, it's pink of course! 😉
P100 Household Respirator