The Los Altos branch of True Value Hardware features a wide range of tools and supplies for home and garden repairs and improvements. As a neighborhood store, the service is personal and friendly and the staff is very knowledgeable.
Gardeners in Martinez adore Navlet's Garden Centers. Its California-certified nursery professionals are experts at helping customers select from a constantly changing selection of flowers, landscape shrubs, perennials, fruit, citrus, herbs, vegetables, trees and other plants. Plus, this store carries fertilizers, soil amendments, garden art, pots, water fountains, trellises and gardening tools. Services include delivery and setup, repotting, classes, workshops, pest solutions and in-store plant identification. Navalet's has served East Bay gardeners since 1885 and has locations in Concord, Danville and Pleasant Hill.
Lowe's is a large hardware and garden superstore with quality products and helpful advice for home improvement needs. The store is more akin to a warehouse, filled with thousands of tools, appliances, fixtures, paint, patio furniture, plants, flowers, lights and building supplies. Dozens of staff members are present in each department to help customers locate specific items or relay advice regarding product and process. Departments are divided into bath, lighting, lumber, electrical, cleaning, decor, flooring, kitchen, plumbing, paint, garden, tools and hardware, appliances and building materials. It has become one of the leading hardware stores in the nation. The company's value on both selection and customer service gives customers the freedom to support DIY projects in both a small and large capacity. It is located in a large shopping plaza with ample parking for guests.
Lowe's is a megamart home center. Anything and everything you might think of for a home improvement project, you can likely find here. Lowe's has more than 1,700 stores in the United States, Canada and Mexico. It sells everything from power tools, hardware, lumber, electrical, plumbing, building materials and flooring, along with furnishings for lawn, garden, kitchen and bath.
The service people working here are very helpful and warm. They will help you think out your project and offer any advice they can.
Lowe's also has corporate accounts.