South Square Paint & Hardware is a small, friendly store that offers a variety of tools and hardware supplies. The owners are helpful, knowledgeable, and willing to chat, making it easy to find what you need. They provide services such as key copying and minor repairs like lamp fixes. The store also supports local customers, accepting cash or Venmo. Customers appreciate the quick and reasonable service, and the store is known for its welcoming atmosphere and ability to find everything in a tiny space.
I just moved to Philly a month ago and was looking for picture nails, a hammer, and a wrench. The owner asked me what I was looking for and I didn’t know specifics, so told him what I was using the tools for and he got me everything I needed! I believe he only takes cash or venmo but that wasn’t a problem for me. Support... read full comment
December 2022
I can’t speak to his hardware store - just to his locksmith business. My man answered the phone at 8pm on a Sunday,and came immediately at 8am the next morning (fresh off an AM Serbia World Cup 3-3 draw too). Solved the issue and reasonable. He and his wife serve up some solid dishes at their Balkan Restaurant too.
February 2022
One of those little hardware stores that seem tiny but have everything. Owners are nice, will stop to chat, and will find anything you need if they don’t have it already. They also make key copies, and they say they also do minor repairs (of thing you take in, such as a lamp).
