July 2009

Paint Rebate

July’s a great time to paint! Ace is offering $5 back after mail-in rebate on select Ace brand Royal Paints regularly priced $21.99 - $26.99. See store for rebate form and details.

Prep before you paint! Visit www.acehardware.com, click on Projects & Solutions, and check out our Painting Tips. Find a color, estimate how much paint you need, and get tips on prepping and painting – all before heading to the store.

Be sure to check out the other July rebates, like Off, Work Crew work gloves, and Ace Weed & Grass Killer.

Gina

Owner, A Few Cool Hardware Stores

On The Calendar

Dog Days of Summer Sale

Logan Hardware, August 1 & 2 Dog Days of Summer has become a summer tradition on the 14th Street Corridor. Shop 14th, U, and P Streets for bargains galore.

Stuff You Will Like

The grass is growin’ so somebody’s mowin’! Is it you?


The Scotts® Classic Reel Mower let’s you do it up old school style. This updated 20” push mower has both primary & tracking wheels for stability, a foam grip handle, blade height adjustment, and an optional grass catcher. No engine, no noise and no pollution make this mower friendly to your wallet, your neighbors, and the environment. ($139.99, SKU 7037310)

There are no strings attached with this mower! The American Lawn Mower® Earthwise® Cordless Electric Mower has a 24 volt pull-out battery for easy charging, a rear bag side discharge and mulch option, a 20” cut width, steel deck and one lever blade height adjustment. Electric mowers are lighter and more environmentally-friendly than gas mowers, and cost less in the long run. ($349.99, SKU 7197031)

Cordless trimmers save you money and let you cover a greater area

than the corded option. The American Lawn Mower® Cordless String Trimmer has an 18 volt

Ni-Cad battery, Energy Star charger, and will run about 40 minutes on a full charge. It has an adjustable, telescopic handle, 2 position cutting head, edging function, 12” cut width, semi automatic feed, and a .065 line – best for vegetation and light weeds. ($79.99, SKU 7204852)

Ace Rewards

Are you an Ace Rewards Member? Members get all kinds of good stuff:

§  Earn 10 points for every $1

§  $5.00 reward for every 2,500 points

§  Every day double points on ‘hot items’

§  Members-only coupons

§  Manage your account online

§  E-rebates – submit your rebates online

Sign up with a store cashier or online at www.acehardware.com. Just click on ‘Ace Rewards.’

There’s no excuse for not changing your filter! 3M is offering a mail-in rebate on Filtrete filters for up to $20. Get your rebate form on their website, www.3m.com/Filtrete.

Remember the Inchworm? Get one for your favorite kiddo for $64.99. (SKU 8229858)

Did You Know We…?

§  Deliver! Relax, grab a drink, and let us do the work.

§  Recycle CFL & fluorescent lightbulbs, and certain batteries.

§  Sharpen knives & scissors. Just don’t run with them.

§  Rent Carpet Cleaners. Pretend your house is always that clean.

§  Copy keys for your new “friend” and can rekey locks if things happen to go sour.

§  Cut glass & Plexiglas. Mom told you not to play ball in the house!

§  Special order requested items from ladders to light bulbs.

§  Have free boxes for you. We’d rather give our boxes and packing materials to you than put them in the trash. Give us a call and we’ll put some aside.

Keep In Touch, Okay?

Become a fan on Facebook – check out your fellow cool shoppers and stay tuned for Facebook specials.

You can also follow Ace Hardware on Twitter.

Sign up for the electronic version of The Urban Toolbox at www.acehardwaredc.com!

Stay pumped! 5th Street offers free air for your bike tires, plus a selection of cycling products to keep you rollin’.