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Lake Forest Hardware Cards and Gifts in Lake Forest, Illinois is your hometown hardware store — family-owned since 1990. We’re proud to be a member of the True Value family, and we’re here to serve our community. Whether you’re a DIY pro or taking on a home improvement project for the first time, we’re right here in your neighborhood with the expert advice, tools, equipment and the products you need to get the job done. Come in and see us today.

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