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Posted by Deke on March 12, 2007, 5:33 pm
wrote:
>> I find that basic hardware items are unavailable at my local HD's. I guess
>> the lack of ability to make big profits on such items as steel rivets keeps
>> HD from stocking them. It's really bad when it's easier to start out
>> shopping at a small hardware store 15 miles away rather than checking at the
>> local HD about 2 miles away because usually the HD either won't have or
>> doesn't stock what you need.
>
>I have a love/hate relationship with Home Depot. I love it because it
>is convenient and they carry many common items that you need for a
>home. I hate them because of the service that they provide. I asked
>a guy where I could find three prong outlets and he commented that I
>could have just broken off the third prong and it would have worked.
>Not all of them are that bad but its hard to find good help. I tend
>to go to Lowes when I am shopping for anything that I feel would look
>good in the home such as lighting and crown moulding. I go to Home
>Depot when I am fixing a wall or repairing pipes.
Great advice. I broke off a prong yesterday in fact.
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