My absolute favorite hardware store in town! Always has a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Mostly have what I need and if they don’t they let me know and don’t waste my time. Gotta love the free popcorn and coffee. I’m glad they open at 7am now.
October 2023
The Groom and sons in Athens is great they are helpful we tried putting in a rewards card they never did it but Athens did
September 2023
Went in there to buy a new set for my black stone and had a great experience a lady by the name of Shannon Bennett made me feel so welcomed and help me pick out the right things for my black stone I will definitely return
The Groom family Texas heritage began when Gus & Emmy arrived in Phalba in 1870.Romie & Vennie,their 5 sons & 2 daughters moved to Mabank in 1943. Estle purchased the 4,200sf Burns Brothers Mabank hardware store in 1972. It has grown to be a 40,000sf store with a 40,000sf warehouse & a 5 acre lumber yard. The number of employees has grown from 3 to 100+. We operate 6 divisions in 3 cities. In Mabank we have a 40,000sf hardware store, a decor center (flooring, plumbing & lighting), and a full service lumber yard. Our Pleasant Grove store is a full-service hardware store serving the Dallas south side. We have also opened a hardware store in Athens,Texas.
