What are the tools that every DIY'er should have? This is a community wiki as there is no one right answer.
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[ITEM NAME]
[Reason why item is essential/useful/good]
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Best Answer
A cordless drill
No doubt about it. I bought a DeWalt 14.4V three years ago, and it's been invaluable to me. alt text http://www.homedepot.com/catalog/productImages/300/34/34c4b1f5-f4c7-465c-b9bb-f0a9ba2cd2ef_300.jpg