Supply Closet
A running list of preferred, frequently-used products and materials, from exceptional to banal. Most link to third-party online stores where we purchase the items and you can, too. (Some even earn us a tiny micro-commission if purchased through these references.)
Sketching
Read the Sketching Tools article for more about these.
Moleskine Sketchbook, Large
Hero 616 Fountain Pen, black
Noodler's Blue-Black Ink
Moleskine Watercolor Album, Large
Pentel Arts Aquash Water Brushes, 3 sizes
Sakura Pigma Micron Pen Set, 8 sizes
Sakura Micron pens 005/0.20mm, black, 6-pack
Sakura Micron pens, 005/0.20mm, red, 6-pack
Faber-Castell Albrecht Durer 120 watercolor pencil set
Faber Castell Polychromos 120 Color Pencil Set
Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils, Soft Core, 150-pack
Prismacolor Premier Double-Ended Art Markers, 200-pack
Library
(Read the 
A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised), by Virginia Savage McAlester
Architectural Graphic Standards, 8th edition
CSI Manual of Practice, 5th Edition
Process Color Manual: 24,000 CMYK Combinations
The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice, 15th Edition
RSMeans Building Construction Cost Data 2016, 74th Edition
RSMeans Square Foot Costs 2016, 37th Edition
Pens and Paper
Pentel Sign Pen, Grey, 12-pack
Pentel Sign Pen, Red, 12-pack
Pentel Sign Pen, Black, 12-pack
Pentel Sign Pens, 12 Colors
Pilot Precise V5 Rolling Ball, Extra Fine, Blue, 12-pack
Pilot Precise V5 Rolling Ball, Extra Fine, Red, 12-pack
Sharpie Permanent Ultra Fine Markers, Black-Blue-Green-Red, 5-pack
Pentel Twist-Erase III 0.5mm Mechanical Pencil
Bic Wite-Out Shake 'N Squeeze Correction Pen, 4-pack
Bienfang 12" wide sketch paper, 50 yd roll, white
Bienfang 18" wide sketch paper, 50 yd roll, white
Bienfang 24" wide sketch paper, 50 yd roll, white
Staples 8-1/2" x 11" 24lb 98 bright, 1 ream
Hammermill 8-1/2" x 11" 24lb 98 bright, 1 ream
Weyerhaeuser 11" x 17" 28lb 98 bright, 1 ream
Hammermill 13" x 19" 28lb 100 bright, 3 reams
Hammermill 13" x 19" 32lb 100 bright, 1 ream
Office Supplies
Staedtler 12" Architectural Triangular Scale, Metal
Staedtler 12" Engineering Triangular Scale, Metal
Alvin 12" Architectural Triangular Scale, Plastic
Alvin 12" Engineering Triangular Scale, Plastic
Staedtler 24" Cork-backed Stainless Steel Ruler
Starrett 6" Stainless Steel Rule
X-Acto #1 Knife with Cap
X-Acto 3-Knife Set with 13 Blades in Zippered Case
X-Acto #11 Blades, Box of 100
Omnigrid Cutting Mat, 24" x 36"
Omnigrid Cutting Mat, 12" x 18"
Sobo Glue, 16 oz.
Elmer's Glue, 1.25 oz.
3M Super 77 Spray Adhesive
Speedball 4" Rubber Brayer
Alvin Drafting Tape 3/4" x 60yds
Officemate Silver Binder Clips, Assorted Sizes, 30-pack
Field Survey and Construction Administration
Bosch 32x Aotmatic Optimal Level GOL 32
Bosch BT160 Quick Tripod
SitePro SPR 25-foot Fiberglass Leveling Rod in 10ths of an inch
Bosch GLR825 Laser Distance Measurer, 825' range
Bosch GLR225 Laser Distance Measurer, 230' range
Stanley 30' Lever Lock Tape Rule, 1" wide
Saunders Aluminum Clipboard with Low Profile Clip
Brown & Sharpe 0.0001" Micrometer and Calipers
Mitutoyo 0.001" Stainless Steel Dial Calipers
ThruNite TN36 UT Flashlight, 7300 lumens
Nebo Redline BLAST LED flashlight, 1400 lumens
CH Hanson 03040 Magnetic Stud Finder
Sperry Stop Shock GFCI Cicuit Tester
Milwaukee 10-in-1 Square Drive Multi-Bit Ratcheting Screwdriver
JSP Evolution Delux 6161 Full Brim Ventilated Hard Hat, Red
3M Tear-away Safety Vest, Hi-Viz Yellow
3M E-A-R Foam Tip Semi-Insert Hearing Protectors
Hearos Ultimate Softness Series Ear Plugs, 8 Pair with Case
Banana Boat Sport Sunscreen, SPF 100, Broad UVA/UVB, Sweat and Water Resistant
Technology
SiteGround web hosting
HP OMEN 4K 17.3" 2.6-3.5 GHz Laptop, 32 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD, 2TB HD
McKlein Walton large leather laptop case
Inateck hard drive dock, aluminum USB 3 to SATA 2-bay 2.5"/3.5"
iKross hard drive protection boxes
Hard drive, 3 TB 7200RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5"
Epson WF-7620 13"x19" Printer/Scanner
Epson WF-7620HP Ink (252 XL)
HP 8600 8-1/2"x14" Photo Printer/Scanner
HP 8600 Ink, Black, Extra Large (950XL)
HP 8600 Ink, Colors, Extra Large (951XL) 3-pack
Google Pixel XL, 128 GB Android phone
Nexus 6P, 64 GB Aluminum Android phone
Google Pixel C 10.2" tablet, 64 GB Wi-Fi
Nexus 9, 32 GB Wi-Fi tablet
Nexus 10, 32 GB Wi-Fi tablet
Toshiba Canvio Basics 3 TB Portable Hard Drive
GE Headset with Detachable Microphone
Canon 80D DSLR Camera, Body
Canon T6i DSLR Camera, with EF-S 18-135mm STM Lens
CanonEF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM SLR Lens
Manfrotto 229 3D Super-Pro Tripod Head
SanDisk 32 GB Class 10 SD Card
Furnishings
IKEA SKARSTA adjustable height table legs
solid core, Birch veneer door slab (Home Depot)
Shop
Shop Fox W1794 Professional Spray Gun, 1.4mm
Ridgid 6 gallon 150 PSI Pancake Compressor
Lenmar DuraLaq-WB Waterborne Acrylic White Undercoater
Lenmar DuraLaq-WB Waterborne Acrylic White Finish
Lenmar DuraLaq-WB Waterborne Acrylic Clear Finish
Minwax Polycrylic, water-based acrylic furniture finish, gloss
Break Room
Bodum Brazil 3-Cup French Press Coffee Maker 12oz, Red
Dunder Mifflin 11oz Coffee Mug
Bosch MKM 6000 Coffee Grinder
Larry's Coffee Whole Bean Fair Trade Organic Coffee, Mocha Java Blend, 2.2 Pound
Music
These are all free online streams, playable in a browser or media player of choice. (Like XMPlay.)
Jazz24.org
SomaFM, Space Station
SomaFM, Deep Space One
SomaFM, Thistle Radio
SomaFM (many others)
WFAE, Charlotte's Jazz Channel
WNCU, North Carolina Central University, FM 90.7 in Durham, NC
WCPE, The Classical Station