Blog – Project Guides & Know-How
Advice from Your Hardware Pros
No fluff—just practical, step-by-step guides tested at our counter. From weekend fixes to big backyard projects, we share helpful tips, seasonal checklists, and tool picks that help you get it done right the first time.
Blog – Project Guides & Know-How
Advice from Your Hardware Pros
No fluff—just practical, step-by-step guides tested at our counter. From weekend fixes to big backyard projects, we share helpful tips, seasonal checklists, and tool picks that help you get it done right the first time.
What you’ll find
Helpful tips for projects of all sizes
Actionable how-tos with shopping lists and safety notes
Expert-backed advice from the same team helping you in store
Latest Posts
Eugene True Value: 100 Years of Hardware in Eugene, OR
Eugene True Value Hardware has served Eugene, Oregon for 100 years; four generations, legendary service, and a community that keeps coming back. ...more
Celebration
August 02, 2026
Why South Eugene Still Has a Neighborhood Hardware Store (and How to Get the Most Out of It)
Eugene True Value on Willamette Street is south Eugene's neighborhood hardware store. What a local store does for you that a big box can't. ...more
Celebration
July 30, 2026
The Eugene Homeowner's Fall Gutter and Roof Checklist
Fir needles, moss, and 40 inches of rain are coming. Get your gutters and roof ready with this fall checklist from Eugene True Value on Willamette Street. ...more
Home Maintenance
July 30, 2026
Renter-Friendly Fixes: A Move-In Checklist for Eugene Apartments and Rentals
Moving into a Eugene rental? Damage-free wall hanging, drafty window fixes and cheap upgrades that move with you, from Eugene True Value. ...more
Home Maintenance
July 30, 2026
Canning Season in Eugene: Everything You Need to Put Up the Harvest
It's canning season in the Willamette Valley. Eugene True Value on Willamette Street stocks jars, lids, canners and pectin for the harvest. ...more
Summer
July 30, 2026
Late-Summer Lawn Care in Eugene: Keeping Grass Alive Through the Dry Stretch
August in Eugene is hard on lawns. Smart watering, the right tools, and a fall feeding plan from your neighborhood hardware store on Willamette Street. ...more
Summer
July 30, 2026
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