Ananda Lewis Shares Her Toolbox Tips

When it comes to DIY and home improvement projects, While You Were Out host Ananda Lewis is an expert (just check out the homemade bed frame she built!) As an accomplished carpenter, she knows the ins-and-outs of home improvement—and the first step is having the right tools! Ananda broke open her own toolbox to show that less is more when it comes to DIY.

Here’s what Ananda says every home needs:

  • Drill
  • Phillips Head Screwdriver
  • Flat Head Screwdriver
  • Micro Screwdriver Set
  • Hex Key/Allen Key Set
  • Electrical Tape
  • Utility Scissors
  • Tape Measure
  • Needle Nose Pliers
  • Hammer
  • Rubber Mallet
  • Hardware Variety Kit

Look out for more DIY tips from Ananda and your favorite TLC and HGTV carpenters on the new season of While You Were Out, premiering Saturday, March 16 at 9/8c!

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