Although power tools are wonderful for many jobs, hand tools are my favorite to work with. I love their feel, their history, and the peace and quiet of using them. Plus, in my experience, they often do a superior job to power tools!
Many hand tools have been around a long time. Nearly everyone is familiar with hammers, saws, and shovels, but are you also acquainted with the following specialty hand tools? Most are old-school favorites, and are indispensable for anyone who wants to build self-sufficiency skills.
1. Grubbing Hoe
Many different hoes are available on the market, each with a specific purpose.
