Library of Things

Borrow a set of basic tools for small DIY jobs around the house.

Circular saw with laser cut line guide provides you with added confidence to make clean and accurate cuts.

 

Multipurpose tool that can be used for turning, digging and loosening all types of soil.

Drill holes in a variety of materials, including: wood, steel, cast iron, malleable iron, non-ferrous metal, and plastic.

Ideal for drilling through a range of materials, this corded drill/driver features variable speed for extra control.

Compact and lightweight, this electric jigsaw tool has the power you need to complete a variety of cuts. Features a 4.5-amp motor, variable speeds and tilting base plate for bevel cuts up to 45 degrees.

Includes non-contact voltage tester (NCVT-1) and receptacle tester (RT105). NCVT-1 automatically detects standard voltage in cables, cords, circuit breakers, lighting fixtures, switches, outlets, and wires.

This multi-purpose folding saw is great for trimming branches or camping—the triple-razor teeth cut on both the pull and push of the blade.

Hand saws are durable and cut through material quickly. In certain scenarios, it’s easier and quicker to use a hand saw instead of a power tool.

Loppers are tough, long-handled pruners used to clip thicker woody stems as well as thinner stems that are hard to reach.

High branches are within reach with this power-lever extendable pole saw and pruner, which includes two different cutting options and extends to 14 feet.

Simple in design and effective in action, this item employs a pile driver movement to set posts accurately and without strain.

If your next project involves installing a fence, post, mailbox, or basketball hoop, make sure you use the right tool for the job.

A sheet sander is great for finishing small woodworking pieces or sanding down small imperfections on wood.

Borrow a sledgehammer from the library to make quick work of your demolition project.

Tackle tough nuts and bolts with this socket and ratchet set.

Lightweight 36" splitting axe designed for splitting medium-sized to extra-large logs. Includes sheath.

This stud finder indicates when it senses a wood or metal stud up to 3/4" below the wall surface with sequential LEDs marking both the edges and center of studs with accuracy within 1/8" for wood and 1/4" for metal.