Anyone who has had to hire someone to perform a simple home repair knows that it’s just not 1 it. Repair services charge a lot to fix even the most basic problems, and if you have a major issue then it’s much 2 . Many people have been 3 a good home repair 4 which will tell them everything they need to know about do-it-yourself home repairs. 5 it’s too broad a topic to cover in any one article, there are some important basics that a lot of guides skip. One of the basics that every home repair guide 6 cover is an explanation of the basic tools that people should have access 7 . These include hammers, screwdrivers, and wrenches. The key piece of advice when it comes to these basic tools is to make sure that you buy quality and variety. One thing that people don’t necessarily consider 8 a tool is the flashlight. You don’t technically need to perform any repairs with it, but you’ll find it very useful 9 you can see in the dark. The above is just a list for a 10 . Depending on how complicated the projects you’re working on are, you may need to get a lot more tools, and more complex, powerful, and expensive ones for them.