More Must-Have Tools for Homeowners

The other day we talked about tools that are essential to any homeowner. Today we're highlighting another set of tools that shouldn't be missing from any tool box and that will greatly expand your DIY potential. Come visit Blackhawk Hardware or shop online at ACE for free shipping to our store! Drill Bits If you [...]

7 Essential Tools for Every Home Owner

Whether or not you are a semi-pro carpenter or DIY novice, these tools are essential for any household. Check your tool box and pop in to Blackhawk Hardware to find a huge tool selection to fill in the gaps! Hammer Everyone needs a hammer! Need to hang a picture? You need a hammer! Need to [...]

*Just Arrived* Easy DIY Designer Lighting

Blackhawk is SUPER excited to now have an easy do-it-yourself lighting option that gives designer results! Simply choose your fixture, choose your globe and install. E to the Z!  A feature on the display I especially like is the exposed bulb that allows you to set a globe on top of to see how it [...]

Mold problems? BioCide to the rescue!

Do you have a musty, moldy smell in your basement or home?  Have you had water damage? If so, do yourself a favor and check out BioCide products. Mold Bomb kills mold and its spores in just one treatment. BioCide's revolutionary one of a kind delivery system will get places you cannot reach with any [...]

Let There Be Wireless Light!

I have this funky shaped closet under my stairs.  It multitasks as a coat closet, storage and a media shelf.  It's a great closet and has served me well for the last several years, except for one small thing... I can't see anything.  Many's the time I've reached in to grab a certain coat and [...]

Stepping out of [the box] with chalkboard paint

Stepping out of [the box] with chalkboard paint I’ve been seeing a lot of articles lately where people are using chalkboard paint for crafting and for home dec as well. Some of their projects have enchanted me. It’s been mulling around in the back of my mind to try my hand at something using chalkboard [...]

Asian-Inspired Bamboo Shower Curtain Rod

Hank and his happy customer. The other day, a customer came into Blackhawk looking for ideas to create an Asian-inspired bathroom.  She spoke with Hank in our General Hardware department.  He heard what she was trying to achieve, and being a creative fellow, suggested using bamboo for a shower curtain rod.  The customer [...]

Inexpensive Home Security – Woods Flip Switch Timer

Last week, our Hardware Manager, Mike Monroe, unveiled a new product for us.  It's a flip-switch timer by Woods that literally flips a toggle switch on and off at the times you specify. I was getting ready to leave for a few days, so I decided to buy one myself and try it out.  I [...]

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