Cole Hardware's Hardware Hotline

Cole Street Sidewalk Sale (Savings up to 75%): Saturday July 12th, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM, 956 Cole St. (at Parnassus).
What A Difference A Day Makes! Each year Cole Hardware participates with Rebuilding Together San Francisco (RTSF) on one of their yearly spring projects either by volunteering or by sponsoring one of their 40+ projects..
Consumer Electronics Recycling Day (Saturday July 12th, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 956 Cole St.): Bring in your old TVs, computers and stereos!
Back by Popular demand! Cole Hardware’s $2 T-Shirt* (see details)
“YES!” is Our Mantra. ...there is little that we won’t do to aid you in the completion of your projects and solving your problems (the hardware-related ones, that is).
Levelor premium window blinds, highly competitive pricing! We’ll sell you just about any Levolor blind for 10% off the manufacturer’s new low list prices.
Vickie & Chris: “Cleaning For A Reason”. Cleaning For A Reason is a foundation dedicated to providing a gift of a clean home to women undergoing treatment for cancer.
Let The Sun Shine: Solar Lighting. Outdoor solar lights are simple to install and virtually maintenance free. Best of all, they provide free electricity.
Cole Hardware's Unique Stuff. A couple of items, amongst the thousands of items that we stock, that we think are fun and just plain "unique".
In the Garden with Rick. July Gardening Tasks... Our below average rainfall earlier this year makes water even more precious during our long dry season and therefore, more of a consideration in the garden.
Why Buy Local Foods?. A movement and desire to buy only locally grown produce, meats and fish is taking hold because of its many benefits. Here are just some of the reasons to plan your next dinner with the fabulous food fare found locally in the Bay Area...
Flower of the Month: the Water Lily. Immortalized by French impressionist, Claude Monet, the Water Lily is the birth flower of July
Hang it Out!. Although a big-city lifestyle doesn’t exactly lend itself to dryer-less living, there are alternatives available to hitting the permanent-press/ fluff-dry button, allowing for both energy and money savings— plus, your clothes will last longer!
Did You Know? Composting. As San Francisco works towards a 100% waste diversion goal and as our landfills overflow, it is also an important – but simple – step we can all take to pitch in.
DriWater^TM. DriWater^TM is a time-release gel that easily and effectively delivers water to plants. It’s organic and completely nontoxic.
Become a Worm Farmer: A Complete Guide. Worms are a composter’s best friend. Worm composting, also called vermicomposting, can be done year round, indoors or out.
Can-o-Worms. The Can-o-Worms provides a composting system that puts worms to work converting food waste into nutrient rich, 100% organic fertilizer that your potted plants and garden will love. This worm farm is user friendly, easy to operate and fun for all ages.
Where We Are... Cole Hardware is not only your favorite corner hardware store, we’re also out in the community at various green educational festivals and community outreach events.