10 Reasons Every DIYer Needs a Pry Bar

ByWade

Lugging around a heavy toolbox gets old after a while, but you often need half a dozen tools just to complete even a simple do-it-yourself repair. Make it easier on yourself! You can reduce the number of tools you need to carry (and buy) if you select hardworking tools that have multiple functions.Take the humble pry bar, for example. Its L-shaped ends can apply leverage, lift, scrape, and even spackle. Haven’t given any thought to a pry bar’s versatility before? That’s probably because you haven’t met HYDE’s 9-1/2″ Bent Pry Bar. Made from electro-coated, high-carbon steel, this pint-size multi-use bar (available at HydeStore.com) is lightweight but as strong as they come. Keep reading for the many ways in which you can put this under-$10 tool to use around the house.This post has been brought to you by Hyde Tools. Its facts and opinions are those of BobVila.com.