Very different experiences: first time an older man helped me. Not such a good experience as he…read moretreated me as if I knew nothing of hardware, and I got the feeling this was based on gender... Second time here was much better; friendly (younger) person behind the counter who treated me with respect.

I stopped by Praxis in Velserbroek near Santpoort-Zuid on a Saturday to grab some flower pots. The…read morestore is on the smaller side and feels pretty dated compared to other locations. Selection was okay, but prices seemed a bit higher than what I'm used to seeing in Amsterdam or Noordwijk. I was in a rush, so it did the job--but only later realized there's a much larger Gamma basically next door. Wish I'd checked that first. Not terrible, just not somewhere I'd go out of my way for.

We stumbled in here when were looking for a few accessories for our place. Home Stock is definitely…read moreworth visiting if your looking for something in the direction of creativity. You may stumble across a few pieces of interesting items for your home. I am normally not that individual who finds industrial appealing, but I must say that I was impress with the shop. I would suggest checking out the top floor, before leaving the shop. The ground floor has a lot of random items, but i was more impress with the top floor.They are constantly updating their inventory, because what I saw in the store definitely did not match with the pictures that are online now.