Hi Edward, the basic set of woodworking tools that you should consider purchasing are as follows; 3m tape [P1304], 4pc bevel edge chisels [E0705], 9 inch tri-square [P3388], 16oz claw hammer [A0250], set of cabinet handle screwdrivers [L0850], 8 inch pincer [B4150], 22 inch hand saw [M0378], speed clamp [D0950], smoothing plane [E0100], set of flat wood drill bits [F1425] and a cordless drill driver [V6505]. These tools would enable to attempt small DIY wood working tasks and can be expanded on as you develop your skills and the jobs get bigger.