Buying Guides
The following links provide you with my opinions on what are the best tools and materials out there for DIY. The choice is always vast and can be confusing, and so my DIY buying guides are based on the following principles.
- Does it do the job?
- What are the vital features?
- Cut to the chase! – What’s the best deal?
The list below will grow and grow, and so please check back for updates. Also feel free to let me know about your experiences, and what guides you would like me to do – simply fill out one of the comment forms on an existing buying guide.
- Cordless drills
- Electric screwdrivers
- Screwdriver bits
- Mitre saws
- Sanders
- Jigsaws
- Angle grinders
- SDS drills
- Power planers – coming soon
- Toolboxes
- Workbenches
- Spirit levels
- Hammers
- Chisel sets
- Screwdriver sets
- Hand saws
- Junior hacksaws
- Tape measures
- Paint Brushes
- Paint rollers
- Wallpaper strippers
- Tile cutters
- Paint for walls and ceilings
- Paint for interior wood
- Mythic paint
- Brushmate
- Exterior paint
- Sandpaper – coming soon
- Sheds
- Decking
- Decking screws
- Hedge trimmers
- Fencing – coming soon
- Patio slabs – coming soon
- Water butts – coming soon
- Composters – coming soon
- Eye protection
- Work gloves
- Dust masks – coming soon
Miscellaneous