Australia
In Australia hardware stores specialise in Home Décor and include large selections of paint. There are three major hardware companies in Australia, Bunnings Warehouse, Mitre 10, and Danks (Home Timber and Hardware). The latter of the two being retailers' co-operative these companies have many banners which their store owners trade under.
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