Popular Mechanics The Ultimate Tool Book

This definitive illustrated reference covering 100 hand tools and how to use them is “an excellent guide for budding DIYers” (Booklist).
 
This tool—or that? Learn how to choose the right one for tackling any home project and completing it quickly, correctly, and efficiently. The editors of Popular Mechanics share their expertise, explaining which tools deserve a prominent spot in your shop and how to keep them in tip-top shape.
 
Divided by type, this must-have guide covers multipurpose and single-purpose tools that cut, tighten, measure, and mark. You’ll also find tried-and-true suggestions, helpful notes, and simple hacks to make any job easier.