Stopped by the Bay City Texas store to get beaded plywood. I needed 4 sheets which the clerk…read morecharged me for and I paid for. I went back to the yard to load it up but they only had 3 sheets, one of which was damaged. I went back to the front and got a refund and had to go down the road to the competition and pay about $5 per sheet more. I went back the following week to get the same product. They again sold me the 4 sheets but this time they only had the 1 busted sheet. I again got my refund and had to go down the road and pay more. I wonder why your computer system doesn't keep a better record of inventory and stop wasting people's time

Went in for 18" clamp. "Sorry, mam, we have them, but don't know where they are." Come on…read moreMcCoys....bust out a little $ to train your employees. Found what I needed right away at Ace.

I love this place and everyone in it. You'll never be stranded looking for help. I'm always happy…read moreto support a small local business over the conglomerate monsters.

From the owner: Vacek's Hardware can save you time and money! Conveniently located on Highway 90, we are big…read moreenough to serve and small enough to care. Our departments include plumbing, electrical, outdoor living, Stihl, Senix, paint and paint supplies, hardware, nuts and bolts, hand tools, power tools, live plants including shrubs, flowers and vegetable plants seasonally, farm & ranch, safety, pet supplies, housewares, building materials, convenience lumber, cleaning supplies, automotive, lawn & garden, electronics, office supplies, storage & organization, food & snacks, old fashioned soda and locally grown honey! Also homeowner Rentals available, some John Deer mower parts, Cub Cadet mower parts, some auto supplies, and batteries. Do It Best dealer with competitive prices against Ace, Home Depot, Lowes and other hardware stores.

Helpful employees, good prices. They have all of the box tubing and angle iron that I need!read more

From the owner: We're committed to being your superior oilfield, agriculture, commercial, and residential supplier…read moreof corrugated pipe, HDPE pipe, cattle guards, and other drainage and pipe accessories.

My family and I drove nearly 40 minutes from Bridgeland--through traffic--because we had a gift…read morecard to The Container Store. We hadn't been in years, and we thought it would be a fun family trip to revisit a store we used to enjoy. When we first arrived, we were greeted warmly by the store manager, Christi, who was kind, professional, and had a genuine smile that set the right tone. The store was not busy, so it was fairly quiet, and you could easily hear my children's laughter echo through the aisles. My son is four--curious, energetic, and, like most toddlers, has a knack for exploring things he shouldn't. My one-year-old daughter giggled as he climbed into one of the large bins--yes, the sturdy, weight-bearing type designed to hold storage items. Of course, as any parent would, I told him to get out. He didn't listen immediately (because, well, he's four), but he wasn't hurting anyone or causing damage. Had anything happened, we're responsible parents and would've made it right. That's why I was completely shocked when an employee named John came marching from the opposite end of the store with a stern, unpleasant expression. Without so much as acknowledging us--the parents--he looked directly at my children and said, in a sharp tone, "Hey kids, get out of there because if you break, you buy." Then he turned and walked away. Not only was this incredibly unprofessional, it was completely inappropriate to speak to someone else's children in that manner. You don't approach toddlers with jargon they don't even understand. You address the parents first. His tone, body language, and delivery made the situation feel unnecessarily hostile and condescending--especially toward two very young kids who were simply being kids. Whether John was having a bad day or just lacks basic customer service skills, it was unacceptable. It left me embarrassed, upset, and frankly appalled that this was how a paying customer and her family were treated--especially in a store that prides itself on organization, sophistication, and service. Although Christi was not aware of what had happened during our visit, her calm and gentle spirit at checkout reminded me what great customer service should feel like. She treated us with genuine kindness and professionalism, completely unaware of the negative experience we'd just had with her employee. Unfortunately, her warmth wasn't enough to undo the damage caused by that interaction. This experience has completely changed how we view this location, and sadly, it will be the last time my family and I shop here. I sincerely hope The Container Store addresses this type of behavior and ensures no other family is ever made to feel the way we did that day.

I love this store! It's always a great shopping experience. The 1960 store is so convenient and is…read morealways organized and tidy. The staff is great too.