Newtown Hardware House — Local services in Newtown

Someone once recommended I take my kitchen knives here for sharpening. I never would have thought of going to a hardware store for this service! I called today to see if this could be done same day. Most places I'd researched previously, wanted me to leave them for a few days. Not Newtown Hardware House! Now of course, I don't know if this is always the case. I may have just called on a good day :) However, I brought my knives over right away. I did a bit of shopping in the the town and came back about 30 minutes later. My knives were ready and waiting; bagged up securely so that I wouldn't cut myself! I even received a first time customer discount! So all in all...super quick, friendly service from a place I never expected to find myself. Bonus: the store has been in business since the late 1800s! Never thought I'd want to browse a hardware store, but I'll definitely be heading back there! Side note: I tested out the knives and they a super...

When I travel, I always look for a hardware store and am never disappointed in the home-town hardware store. They had great gift ideas, great chocolate and great service. When I arrived, they were closing the store for the evening (and I didn't recognize the cues - even with the owner standing at the door). They still treated me with respect and allowed me to look around. I enjoyed our conversation and my small purchase. Service at...

Whether you need a screen repaired, the missing screws and stain for that shelving system project, or a balsa wood glider to keep the kids happy while you wander through the aisles; the NHH has got you covered. Plus, you get to interact with a coterie of knowledgeable hardware guys that are always ready to help you find what you need or learn how to use it. The original and long lived. Highly...