These are the places we go when we're stuck, confused, determined, or in possession of the wrong size bolt. And also when we're in need of guidance. Not the bar, not a therapist—the hardware store.

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Mahin Barker said soccer moms keep her on her toes at her store in West Lake Hills on the outskirts of Austin, Texas. They come in nearly every day and they’re keen to shop. “They have a lot of time ...