Springfield Hardware is a hardware store located near the Simpsons' house as the family will walk there to post letters from the postal box in front of the store. It is where Bart buys his stray paint cans for his "El Barto" graffiti vandalism.
History[]
After his angry letter to Mr Burns was inadvertently posted, Homer must try and retrieve it from a mailbox located next to the hardware store.
When production of the Radioactive Man movie comes to town, Springfield Hardware is among the businesses who begins price gouging.
In Bring Me the Head of El Barto, Bart goes to the hardware store to buy some spray paint but gets distracted by security guards. He goes to Krusty Burger instead.
Behind the Laughter[]
On the DVD audio commentary track for "So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show" writer and showrunner Al Jean based it on his father's hardware store in Bloomington Hills, Michigan.
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Appearances[]
Episode – "Blood Feud"
Episode – "So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show"
Episode – "Radioactive Man"
– The Simpsons Movie (deleted scene)
Episode – "A Springfield Summer Christmas for Christmas" (seen in background)
Comic book – Bring Me the Head of El Barto