Groundbreaking Ceremony
The journey begins with family, friends, and community coming together to celebrate the start of something special.
Your Local Do it Best Store Opening Spring 2026
Serving Thompson's Station and Franklin with quality tools, building supplies, and expert advice.
Thompson's Station Hardware will be your go-to source for all home improvement, construction, and maintenance needs. As part of the Do it Best family, we combine competitive pricing on top national brands with the personalized service you expect from a locally-owned business.
Our knowledgeable team is ready to help you tackle any project, from weekend DIY endeavors to major professional construction jobs. We're not just selling products – we're building relationships with our community.
Follow our progress from groundbreaking to grand opening. We're building something special for our community.
The journey begins with family, friends, and community coming together to celebrate the start of something special.
The official moment when we broke ground on our new location at 1900 Lewisburg Pike in Franklin.
The wood framework is rising from the ground, giving shape to what will become Thompson's Station's newest hardware destination.
The skeleton of our future store is almost complete. You can start to see the size and scope of our operation.
The wood framework is nearly complete and the structure is really starting to take the shape of a store!
A close-up on the main entrance framing, giving a first glimpse of how the store will welcome customers.
Exterior framing is well underway! You can clearly see the side walls and the progress on the roof line.
Roof installation is progressing nicely with the black roofing material being laid over the sturdy wood framing.
A wide view of the site shows the full scale of the new building's skeleton taking form.
A full overview of the construction site showcasing the extensive wooden and steel framework.
A closer look at the roof installation detail, showing the new black panels ready to seal the structure.
Looking down the length of the building, you can see the complex network of beams that will support the entire structure.
A great shot highlighting the height and support structure of the new roof from the inside perspective.
We're really moving now! The exterior is starting to look complete with both the roof and main entryway framed.
The main interior structure is taking shape! Steel trusses and wooden supports are now fully exposed.
The metal roof is now fully installed with charming cupola accents. The building's character is really coming through!
The signature entrance gable is framed and ready. This will be the welcoming front face of your new neighborhood hardware store.
The covered front porch is taking shape with heavy timber framing. This classic storefront detail adds real character to the building.
Metal siding and windows are being installed, transforming the frame into a real building. The exterior is coming together fast!
The full storefront view with siding, windows, and porch framing. You can really start to picture the finished store from here!
The loading dock area is taking shape with large bay openings and a solid concrete foundation. Ready for receiving inventory!
Looking up inside the store at the spacious interior. This area will become our full-service paint department!
What a difference two months makes! The exterior is essentially complete with siding, cupolas, covered porch, and all entrance doors installed.
The welcoming front entrance is ready for customers, with glass double doors, stone accents, and the signature cupolas framing the gable.
An angled look at the storefront showing how the entrance gable meets the long covered porch that wraps the front of the building.
The covered porch is finished with timber columns, stone bases, and poured concrete steps — a classic country hardware store welcome.
Oversized showroom windows let in natural light and will give passersby a great first look at the products waiting inside.
From the corner you can see how the showroom windows and side wing come together with matching cupolas and side entry gables.
The big showroom windows are in and catching the afternoon sun — you can see the gas station across Lewisburg Pike reflected in the glass.
The dark-gray side wing connects to the main building's covered porch, giving the store a distinctive two-tone farmhouse silhouette.
This is the side of the building facing the main road, with gabled accents and timber brackets adding character. Site grading and drainage work is well underway.
A closer look at the heavy timber corbels supporting the front porch roof — a detail that brings real craftsmanship to the storefront.
Around back, the loading bays are framed and ready — this is where incoming inventory will flow into the store each week.
This is what we're building toward - your complete home and contractor supply destination.
Conveniently located in Franklin, Tennessee, we're easy to find and ready to serve you.
To be announced at grand opening.
Phone: Coming Soon
Email: hello@thompsonsstationhardware.com
Contact details will be available closer to our opening date.
Everything you need for home improvement, construction projects, and property maintenance.
High-quality hand tools, power tools, and hardware from trusted brands. Whether you're a professional contractor or weekend DIYer, we have the tools you need.
Complete paint department with computer color matching, expert advice, and all the brushes, rollers, and supplies for any painting project.
Seasonal plants, seeds, fertilizers, and garden tools. Plus lawn care equipment and supplies to keep your outdoor spaces looking their best.
Lumber, concrete, roofing materials, plumbing, and electrical supplies. We stock what contractors need and can special order items for larger projects.
From cabinet hardware to weatherstripping, we carry the small details that make big differences in your home improvement projects.
Our knowledgeable staff provides free advice, project planning assistance, and solutions to help you complete your projects successfully.