10' Tape Measure (or larger)

2" Putty Knife

Air Pressure Checker (for tires)

Anti-Freeze/Coolant

Battery Charger (Car)

Caulking Gun

Channel Lock Pliers

Claw Hammer

Coveralls

Fire Extinguisher

Flashlight

Float Trowel and/or Finishing Trowel (for more advanced projects and if you do masonry a lot. Ask your local hardware store for the trowel that fits your project best.) 

Joint Compound

Jumper Cables

Light Duty Screw Gun and Drill (Electric/Cordless)

Lock Deicer

Mallet

Manual Snake (ask your local hardware store) (A wire hanger will sometimes help in a pinch)

Medium Sized Adjustable Wrench

Nail Puller 

Nail Puller

Nail Set

Needlenose Pliers

Oil

Oil Catch Pan

Old Towels

Pencils

Plunger with Good Suction

Putty Trowel

Rags

Ratchet Set

Rubber Boots

Rubber Cement

Rubber Washers

Safety Glasses or Safety Goggles

Sanding Block and Sandpaper (mixed varieties of coarse and fine)

Screwdrivers (Flathead and Philips Head, varied sizes) - Manual and/or Electric

Screws, mixed variety

Sheet Rock (Hole) Saw

Sheet Rock Scrap

Small Hand Saw

Small Level (or larger)

Small Prybar (Flatbar)

Smoke Detector

Spackle

Spare Hinges (for doors and cabinets - if you plan to do a lot of that work)

Spare Spark Plugs

Spare Tire

Spare Two Prong to Three Prong Plug Adapters with Groud Wire/Ground Tab

Sponges

Standard Pliers

Straight Edge 

Surge Protector

T Square (if you are building cabinetry from scratch)

Tracing Paper

Triangle Square (if you are building cabinetry from scratch)

Utility Knife 

Varnish (for use in well ventilated areas only)

Windshield Washer Fluid (with Anti-Freeze Property) 

Wire Cutters

Wood Glue

Work Gloves, Cloth

Work Gloves, Rubber