Home improvement center

A home improvement center, home improvement store, or home center is a retail store that combines the functions of a hardware store with those of a lumber yard.

Home improvement stores typically sell building supplies, tools, and lumber.

A prominent outdoor retailer in Canada is Rona.

As of January 2025, B&Q is the most prominent UK home improvement retailer with over 300 stores.

[2] Prominent outdoor retailers in the United States include Home Depot, Lowe's, and Menards.