SALE TIME: WE’RE RETIRING!
It’s hard to sometimes to see the writing on the wall. Some things that are so dam clear to everyone else, but not to us. Time’s marched on. Don’t know when it happened but this little chicken’s way past retirement age and so is my guy who crows around this place. We have our house.. read more →
Bookkeeping joys!
We all know that change is inevitable in our lives. Some changes creep up so imperceptibly, differences are hardly noticed. Some changes come crashing, barrelling into our lives which irrevocably alter the very fabric of them. Yesterday morning was one of those days for me. I knew it was coming. Dread permeated all thoughts leaving.. read more →
Business Marathons
Attention will soon be focussing on the athletes running in the Olympics marathons. I often wonder what it is like three quarters of way there, when the body is screaming “I can’t wait for the finish line?” or thoughts are hammering with “I don’t want to let my country down”. Of course, we all know.. read more →
Have You Heard About GetTradies.com.au?
GetTradies is a great website that lets Tradies in Sydney (and the rest of Australia) find jobs and workers for their next project. We’ve been talking to them lately about working with Hardware One and it seems like a great idea. Even better? It’s free. If you’re a Tradie you can build an online profile.. read more →
Business Joys: Hardware One staying Afloat
Small businesses in Australia like ours are struggling. Actually if truth be known businesses aren’t struggling, it’s the people behind the businesses who are doing the struggling. Sad, isn’t it when most of Australian business industries are conducted by small business owners operating thousands of different enterprises? When you think about how it varies, from.. read more →
How we’re doing…
Hardware stores are not the places you’d expect to get emotional in? But today was a cracker! As professional as I try to be, I confess to juicing up when one of our suppliers came in armed with four huge boxes filled with their new selling range of products that he was gifting us to.. read more →
March Sydney City and Surry Hills Hardware Specials
Get 10% off our entire range of hardware AND 15% all lighting for the month of March. If you’re in Surry Hills or the Southern end of Sydney City, CBD or Chinatown and you need hardware you know where to go, HardwareOne. We’re at 423 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills, right near Central Station and just a.. read more →
Where to go if you’ve a screw missing
If you have a screw loose, or even a screw missing, hardware “psychologist” Mike Lockhart of HardwareOne at Surry Hills, is expert at analysing and then solving your problems. Fluent in DIY speak, Mike prides himself on finding the best product for every job – even when the customer doesn’t know the name of the.. read more →
February Hardware Specials!
Our February Specials are now online! Mention that you saw this on the Hardware One website and get 10% off your next order 10% off marked prices on Hardware One’s large selection of light globes and fluros! 10% off Selleys range of No More Cracks! read more →
New Hardware Store Sign on Elizabeth Street
We’ve resurrected our old motto from our days up on Pitt Street: “Need a Screw? We’ve got thousands!” and put it on our A-frame sign outside the shop. We’re getting a lot of people taking photos of it every day probably destined for facebook or twitter. read more →