Hand Tools

Discover an enormous range of hand tools at B&Q. Whether you’re a novice home improver or seasoned trade professional, you’ll find a comprehensive selection of tools from top trade brands to help tackle any task. These manual hand tools cater for the most basic of tasks all the way through to larger construction projects, many available as sets or in single units. So, if you’re looking to build up a great set of hand tools from scratch or updating your existing set, we’re confident you’ll find what you need.

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Types of saw

Find the perfect saw for your job with our comprehensive hand saw guide.

Planer, sander & router buying guide

For levelling wooden surfaces or trimming a door nothing beats a planer, and today's powered options help make the job quicker and easier.

Nails, screws & wall plugs buying guide

Clout nails, lost-head nails, coach bolts, security screws, hammer-in plugs - the world of nails, screws and wall plugs can be daunting, so if you're going to do the job, make sure you use the right fixing.

How to fit wall plugs

Wall plugs are essential when hanging cabinets, mirrors and shelves - in fact anything you want to attach to your walls.

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Tools tend to wear over time, which can put you at a higher risk of injury, so investing in new ones for use either at home or on the job is critical to ensure you can complete any task easily and more importantly, safely.

Axes, panel saws and hack saws all feature sharp edges which make light work of cutting and chopping through various types of wood. We encourage you take care when using either of these tools. Shop a range of cutters, from glass cutters to Toyo cutters and more.

Spirit levels are invaluable for construction tasks of any size and are very common amongst joiners, painters, and decorators. As are Stanley knives, another handy item to have due to their compact size and versatility. Spare blades are available should you need any replacements. Another popular product which can be used for a wide range of tasks are staplers. A great household item for decorative and garden projects.