Local Hardware Store Near Athens

Strickland Ace Hardware

Where Athens Residents Shop Local for Hardware

Athens homeowners and DIYers often want a hardware store that feels local, with real advice and dependable products. Strickland Ace Hardware serves those customers through nearby stores in Danielsville and Crawford, both within easy reach of Athens-Clarke County.

Local residents can shop close to home for paint, power tools, grills, garden supplies, and tool repair, while still supporting a regional, community-focused hardware brand.

Athens residents looking for a hardware store nearby can visit 3 Strickland Ace Hardware locations. These stores give locals in and around Athens a convenient place to buy hardware, tools, and home improvement supplies without relying only on national chains.

Milwaukee Power Tools- Strickland Ace Hardware

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Hardware and Home Improvement Supplies Near Athens

Homeowners working on repairs or upgrades can shop nearby for many of the same categories they expect from a full‑service hardware store. Strickland Ace Hardware locations carry tools, fasteners, paint, plumbing and electrical supplies, and everyday hardware staples that support projects around the house.

DIYers, landlords, and small contractors from the Athens area visit these nearby stores to pick up power tools, accessories, and project materials while still shopping with a regional hardware business.

Homeowners planning to refresh a room or exterior often look for a paint store near Athens, GA rather than buying paint blindly online. Customers can travel to nearby Strickland Ace Hardware locations for paint, primer, and supplies, plus guidance on sheen, color, and coverage for Georgia homes and humidity.

Paint shoppers also appreciate the ability to speak directly with store staff about surfaces, prep, and local weather conditions before choosing a product, which is harder to get from a purely online experience.

Need assistance with a project? Contact the Strickland Hardware team for expertise and recommendations. Shop Danielsville, Colbert or Crawford.

Paint Studio

Grills, Outdoor Living, and BBQ

Cookouts, tailgates, and backyard gatherings are common around Athens, and many people search for “grill store near Athens GA” or “BBQ accessories near me” when a new season starts. Nearby Strickland Ace Hardware locations stock grills, smokers, charcoal, propane accessories, and outdoor cooking tools for customers in this part of North Georgia.

Local shoppers can make the short drive to compare grill options in person, ask questions, and pick up accessories such as grill brushes, covers, and thermometers along with other hardware and outdoor supplies.

Garden Center + Landscape Supplies

Many homeowners in the Athens region take pride in their yards, gardens, and outdoor spaces. Garden center departments at nearby Strickland Ace Hardware locations carry plants, seeds, soil, mulch, and tools that support lawn and garden projects across North Georgia.

Customers can shop locally for garden supplies that match regional seasons and conditions, including flowers and plants suitable for the climate around Athens and surrounding communities.

Tool Repair and Engine Service

Working tools and outdoor equipment matter to many area residents, whether they maintain yards, run small farms, or take on DIY projects. Nearby Strickland Ace Hardware locations that offer tool and engine repair give Athens‑area customers a local option for fixing equipment instead of replacing it at a big‑box store.

People bring power tools or small engines to the service counter, discuss issues with staff, and keep equipment running for another season without a long trip or an impersonal mail‑in repair process.

Three Generations

The R.G. Strickland Family

The Strickland family has always believed in more than just running a store, they believe in serving their neighbors. From Robert Strickland’s early example, to Mr. George’s vision, and now with Tripp continuing the legacy, three generations of the family have shared the same passion: supporting the community they love while providing customers with quality products and dependable service.

Store Locations + Hours

Hours

Weekdays: 7:30am to 6pm
Saturday 7:30am to 4pm

Colbert

6145 Highway 72 W Colbert, GA 30628

706-788-2878

Crawford

145 Coile Dr Crawford, GA 30630 706-743-6085

Danielsville

535 General Daniel Ave N,
Danielsville, GA 30633
706-795-2260