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4worldlovers: In 2022, Laurel Ace celebrated our 101st year in Oakland/on MacArthur Blvd with a Laurel Ace Grows UP Celebration October 28-30, recognizing our new 2nd floor of retail space with a 3-day celebration! We continue to be #AceHelpful with even more products for our neighborhood customers in 2023! HAVE YOU BEEN UPSTAIRS YET?!? We’re delighted to have almost DOUBLED our retail space by converting our upstairs level for more products for you!

October 28-29-30 was our big “Laurel Ace Grows UP” celebration – and we hope you enjoyed the three days of 101st birthday cupcakes, giveaways, demos, visits by community partners UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, the Women’s Cancer Research Center, Our Water Our World, and our Fall Pollinator Event featuring local beekeepers and honey sampling!

As with every month, we have seasonal specials in our monthly Red Hot Buys: CHECK IT OUT

THANK YOU for helping us raise over $12,000 in holiday fundraising for our local CMN Hospital, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals in Oakland & SF! THANK YOU! Please consider rounding-up your change through the end of the month as we “Round Up for Reading” in January. When you shop with us this month, we’ll ask if you want to round up your change to buy books for the Ace “Building Blocks of Literacy” program, giving free books to the patients and their siblings at Oakland Children’s Hospital. Those pennies do make a difference for the kids – thank you for helping us help our local CMN hospital!

We have been grateful to remain Forever Essential & Always Helpful during the pandemic, and we offer mask-less ordering and pickup when you order from AceHardware.com. We offer curbside pickup, and delivery from store, plus phone orders. Thank you dear customers for your understanding, as we continue to navigate these unprecedented times.

Store Hours: 7am-7pm Monday through Saturday, and 8am-6pm Sundays.

Thanks for your support, cooperation, and understanding during this unprecedented time in our history!

We’ve put the finishing touches on our upper deck – come check it out! We’re delighted to have MORE products and GREATER service for you at Laurel Ace, with a new 2nd floor, nearly doubling our retail space for more products for your hardware needs in The Laurel!

And with that, we’ve created a better showcase for our GREAT selection of Weber Grills, Green Mountain Grills, Big Green Eggs, and Traegers! Come visit us to see what’s in store at Laurel Ace! And thank you to all who joined us for our Laurel Ace Grows UP party! Learn more here!


Oakland has counted on Laurel Ace Hardware for over a century, and since announcing new management in April 2017, the new owners have reinvested in the community to continue the Century-Long tradition of service for our Laurel District neighbors!

We’ve expanded our sales floor upstairs: our Tools, Plumbing and Electrical sections moved upstairs, along with Fasteners, Automotive, Storage, Light Bulbs, and much more!

Thank you to all our neighbors who have recommended us on Nextdoor, Yelp, Google, Facebook, and via the back of your register receipt! We listen to every single review and are delighted that we have delighted so many of you with our five-star service! Check out some recent recommendations here!

We expanded our selections of the things you want most with our new 2nd Floor! (Yes Plumbing is featured prominently!)


You’ll find the best of the familiar faces at Laurel Ace, with great helpful new team members joining our legacy team.

Store manager Andrew, and Assistant Manager Norma, are overseeing a great team of legacy team members, committed returnees, and new staff.

We put up a new exterior sign and new awnings after painting the outside of the store recently.

We continue to add new items to the renovated and relocated Nursery out our back door.

4worldlovers: Montclair Village Hardware has everything an avid DIYer or professional craftsman needs to get the job done and do it right the first time. Whether you are painting your house, building a deck, or simply trying to unclog a drain, we have what you need. Our selection of fine quality products and hardware tools include:

In business since 1948, we have been the hardware store in Oakland, California, that locals have trusted for decades. Our company prides itself on being your neighborhood source for hardware and more.

When you choose to shop with us, you don't just get the benefit of our quality products; you get the advantage of our knowledgeable staff as well. Whether you are a trade professional, or simply a home improvement enthusiast, we are here to help you find what you need to get the job done. Even if you aren't sure what tool or piece of hardware you might need, our friendly employees will make sure you get everything you need.

Thank you for your interest. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

4worldlovers: The Grand Lake Ace Hardware store is located on the Oakland – Piedmont border and has been part of the ACE helpful hardware story for a very long time. We are proud to serve the residents of Oakland, Piedmont and surrounding areas. Don’t let the Piedmont address fool you – the Oakland-Piedmont border runs right through our parking lot on Grand Avenue!

Locally owned and operated, and with an abiding sense of responsibility to our customers, we carry everything you need and are looking for to repair, replace or improve all areas of your home both inside and out. If you need it, we have it!

No matter what you are looking for, here you will find the best in electrical, lighting, plumbing, garden supplies and equipment, paint and stains, tools and power equipment to get the job done. We can advise you on the proper materials and how to use them to achieve your desired goal. If you get stuck, just come back and we will help until your project is completed successfully.

And since we recognize that one of the hardest parts of getting a job done is knowing how to start, we stock our store full of both products AND helpful, knowledgeable staff to get you going in the right direction with the proper tools and products for your project or job. Our store aims to be the first and only stop you make for any home remodeling or improvement project your home might require. Give us a try – it’s our goal to insure that you will be very glad you did.

Whether you require something as simple as extra house or car keys, you can count on us to provide you with quality merchandise expertly crafted.

At Grand Lake Ace Hardware in Oakland/Piedmont, we carry machines for cutting both acrylic sheets and glass, and can sharpen household knives or outdoor tools. We love paint because we know how affordable it can be and what a difference it can make in a relatively short period of time.

Our Oakland experts will help you choose the right finish or texture from our brand names which include Valspar, Clark & Kensington , Royal and Cabot. Have a swatch or sample from another manufacturer, or just a favored color from a household treasure? Our computerized Spectrophotometer can handle it.

Want to show off your latest remodeling job with a backyard party? We carry a wide range of outdoor grills and smokers, and will even assemble it for you. Sorry but the grilling of steak is not something we offer! But we do offer either new propane tanks or refills.

We also carry grilling tools, baskets and an assortment of charcoal starters and chips to keep you grilling happily for years to come.

Grand Lake Hardware Store Always Stocks the Newest and the Best

We not only keep up to date with what’s new, but we learn how to use these new items so that we can share the knowledge with you! From fireplace inserts to award winning plants, we’ll show you how to make the right choice and how to make it work for you. We can help you with seasonal projects like when and how to feed your lawn, how to winterize plants, what tools to use and how to clean your gutters, when to clean or refinish your deck. If you are a homeowner, you know the list can be very long indeed.