Circular Saw: The circular saw is the most basic and versatile handheld power tool and it quickly becomes a standby tool to handle a lot of cutting tasks very quickly.

Power drill: Corded drills are more versatile than cordless drills in spite of their lower popularity, and also have variable speed.

Jigsaw: A jigsaw allows the user to cut curved and circular patterns in stock, the orbital-action, corded model is the most versatile and feels good in your hands.

Random Orbital Slander: The benefit of random orbital slander is that it doesn’t sand in patterns, but in a random motion unlike palm sanders, which reduces any sanding marks that may appear on the stock.

Table Saw: The table saw is the heart and soul of every woodworking shop, so you want to buy the best tool you can comfortably afford.

Router: While many routers available today offer two different bases (a stationary base and a plunge router base), for most beginners, a quality stationary base model will take care of quite a number of tasks.