{"title":"Home Improvement Stores","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"hechinger","title":"Hechinger","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSuper soft t-shirt inspired by Hechinger home improvement stores. Also available in cozy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/localvyntage.com\/collections\/all-apparel\/products\/hechinger-hoodie\" title=\"Hechinger Hoodie\"\u003etri-blend hoodies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHechinger started out in 1911 as a wrecking and salvaging company, before becoming a hardware store in 1919. Ahead of its time, Hechinger became one of the only hardware stores to market to the average homeowner instead of contractors and builders.  At its peak, the Hechinger Company had around 130 stores across over a dozen states. Hechinger officially closed its actual doors in 1999, after nearly 100 years in business.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50\/50 cotton-poly blend. Made and printed in the USA. Velvety Local Vyntage logo on right sleeve. This t-shirt is now tag-less.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're very proud to help you share home improvement memories.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Local Vyntage","offers":[{"title":"Light Gray \/ XS","offer_id":43982499938553,"sku":"00179-002-01","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Gray \/ S","offer_id":43982499971321,"sku":"00179-002-02","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Gray \/ M","offer_id":43982500004089,"sku":"00179-002-03","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Gray \/ L","offer_id":43982500036857,"sku":"00179-002-04","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Gray \/ XL","offer_id":43982500069625,"sku":"00179-002-05","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Gray \/ 2X","offer_id":43982500102393,"sku":"00179-002-06","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Gray \/ 3X","offer_id":43982500135161,"sku":"00179-002-07","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Gray \/ 4X","offer_id":46565760663801,"sku":"00179-002-08","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ XS","offer_id":42183514358009,"sku":"00179-001-01","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ S","offer_id":42183514390777,"sku":"00179-001-02","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ M","offer_id":42183514423545,"sku":"00179-001-03","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ L","offer_id":42183514456313,"sku":"00179-001-04","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ XL","offer_id":42183514489081,"sku":"00179-001-05","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ 2X","offer_id":42183514521849,"sku":"00179-001-06","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ 3X","offer_id":42183514554617,"sku":"00179-001-07","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ 4X","offer_id":48510938349817,"sku":"00179-001-08","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1706\/7131\/files\/hechinger-t-shirt-front-bright-blue_1663ac6c-8a61-484d-ae70-f93490901271.jpg?v=1765822164"},{"product_id":"pergament","title":"Pergament","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuper soft t-shirt inspired by Pergament home improvement stores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePergament Home Centers was opened in 1935 by Louis Pergament in New York. Known for offering a wide variety of building materials, tools, hardware, paint, and home improvement supplies, Pergament catered to both contractors and do-it-yourself homeowners. Due to increasing popularity, the home improvement stores expanded to New Jersey and Connecticut. Competition from larger chains eventually led to Pergament closing all locations in 2001.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e50\/50 cotton-poly blend. Made and printed in the USA. \u003cspan\u003eVelvety Local Vyntage logo on right sleeve. \u003c\/span\u003eThis t-shirt is now tag-less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe're very proud to help you share shopping memories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Local Vyntage","offers":[{"title":"Red \/ XS","offer_id":42201870467321,"sku":"00197-001-01","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ S","offer_id":42201870500089,"sku":"00197-001-02","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ M","offer_id":42201870532857,"sku":"00197-001-03","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Red \/ L","offer_id":42201870565625,"sku":"00197-001-04","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ XL","offer_id":42201870598393,"sku":"00197-001-05","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ 2X","offer_id":42201870631161,"sku":"00197-001-06","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Red \/ 3X","offer_id":42201870663929,"sku":"00197-001-07","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1706\/7131\/products\/pergament-t-shirt-front-red.jpg?v=1762439612"},{"product_id":"hechinger-hoodie","title":"Hechinger Hoodie","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuper soft hoodie inspired by Hechinger home improvement stores. It's going to feel like a hug from your childhood teddy bear. Expect this cozy classic to become your new go-to hoodie. \u003cspan\u003eAlso available in \u003ca title=\"Hechinger T-Shirt\" href=\"https:\/\/localvyntage.com\/products\/hechinger\"\u003et-shirts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/localvyntage.com\/collections\/all-apparel\/products\/hechinger?variant=42183514456313\" title=\"Hechinger T-Shirt\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHechinger started out in 1911 as a wrecking and salvaging company, before becoming a hardware store in 1919. Ahead of its time, Hechinger became one of the only hardware stores to market to the average homeowner instead of contractors and builders.  At its peak, the Hechinger Company had around 130 stores across over a dozen states. Hechinger officially closed its actual doors in 1999, after nearly 100 years in business.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan id=\"gmail-docs-internal-guid-1a042313-7fff-b254-1f68-c3bb22997a2f\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFit Tips\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan id=\"gmail-docs-internal-guid-1a042313-7fff-b254-1f68-c3bb22997a2f\"\u003eFor men, choose your regular t-shirt size;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan id=\"gmail-docs-internal-guid-1a042313-7fff-b254-1f68-c3bb22997a2f\"\u003eFor ladies, consider ordering one size smaller than your regular women’s t-shirt size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check out the next tab over (labeled \"Fit\/Fabric\") for more great info on sizing and some useful examples.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTri-blend. Made and printed in the USA. Velvety Local Vyntage logo on right sleeve. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe're very proud to help you share home improvement memories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Local Vyntage","offers":[{"title":"Cobalt Blue \/ S","offer_id":42479335768313,"sku":"00204-001-02","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cobalt Blue \/ M","offer_id":42479335801081,"sku":"00204-001-03","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Cobalt Blue \/ L","offer_id":42479335833849,"sku":"00204-001-04","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cobalt Blue \/ XL","offer_id":42479335866617,"sku":"00204-001-05","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cobalt Blue \/ 2X","offer_id":42479335899385,"sku":"00204-001-06","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cobalt Blue \/ 3X","offer_id":42479335932153,"sku":"00204-001-07","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Gray \/ S","offer_id":43982484930809,"sku":"00204-002-02","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Gray \/ M","offer_id":43982484963577,"sku":"00204-002-03","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Gray \/ L","offer_id":43982484996345,"sku":"00204-002-04","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Gray \/ XL","offer_id":43982485029113,"sku":"00204-002-05","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Gray \/ 2X","offer_id":43982485061881,"sku":"00204-002-06","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Gray \/ 3X","offer_id":43982485094649,"sku":"00204-002-07","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1706\/7131\/products\/hechinger-hoodie-front-cobalt-blue.jpg?v=1762439627"},{"product_id":"rickel","title":"Rickel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSuper soft t-shirt inspired by Rickel Home Centers. Also available in cozy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/localvyntage.com\/products\/rickel-hoodie\" title=\"Rickel Hoodie\"\u003etri-blend hoodies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRickel home improvement stores started out in 1946 when brothers Al, Mort, and Bob Rickel started a heating business in Newark, New Jersey. A few years in, they bought a warehouse full of plumbing supplies and decided to expand their business. Since none of the brothers knew anything about plumbing, and because supplies like they had were usually sold wholesale, they decided to open one of the first do-it-yourself retail home improvement stores! At its peak, Rickel boasted over 90 stores and was the leading hardware, plumbing, heating, and electrical retailer in the areas it served. In the late 90s, a variety of factors, such as competition with Home Depot, forced Rickel to close its doors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50\/50 cotton-poly blend. Made and printed in the USA. Velvety Local Vyntage logo on right sleeve. This t-shirt is tag-less.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're proud to be sharing home improvement store memories with you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Local Vyntage","offers":[{"title":"Red \/ XS","offer_id":44746965745913,"sku":"00262-001-01","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ S","offer_id":44746965778681,"sku":"00262-001-02","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ M","offer_id":44746965811449,"sku":"00262-001-03","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Red \/ L","offer_id":44746965844217,"sku":"00262-001-04","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Red \/ XL","offer_id":44746965876985,"sku":"00262-001-05","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Red \/ 2X","offer_id":44746965909753,"sku":"00262-001-06","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Red \/ 3X","offer_id":44746965942521,"sku":"00262-001-07","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ 4X","offer_id":45591601512697,"sku":"00262-001-08","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1706\/7131\/files\/rickel-home-centers-t-shirt-front-red.jpg?v=1762439955"},{"product_id":"builders-square","title":"Builders Square","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuper soft t-shirt inspired by Builders Square home improvement stores. Also available in cozy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/localvyntage.com\/products\/builders-square-hoodie\" title=\"Builders Square Hoodie\"\u003ehoodies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBuilders Square was founded in 1983 in San Antonio, Texas. The home improvement store quickly became one of the key players in the market with over 162 stores in over 30 states! Within its warehouse-style buildings, one could find everything they needed for all their building, plumbing, electrical, and gardening needs! As major competitors like Home Depot and Lowes gained more traction, Builders Square and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/localvyntage.com\/products\/hechinger\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHechinger\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emerged in 1997 in an attempt to remain competitive. Ultimately they could not and most locations closed by 1999.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50\/50 cotton-poly blend. Made and printed in the USA. Velvety Local Vyntage logo on right sleeve. This t-shirt is tag-less.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're very proud to help you share home improvement memories.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Local Vyntage","offers":[{"title":"Bright Blue \/ XS","offer_id":45350218858745,"sku":"00279-001-01","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ S","offer_id":45350218891513,"sku":"00279-001-02","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ M","offer_id":45350218924281,"sku":"00279-001-03","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ L","offer_id":45350218957049,"sku":"00279-001-04","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ XL","offer_id":45350218989817,"sku":"00279-001-05","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ 2X","offer_id":45350219022585,"sku":"00279-001-06","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ 3X","offer_id":45350219088121,"sku":"00279-001-07","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ 4X","offer_id":48510936776953,"sku":"00279-001-08","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1706\/7131\/files\/builders-square-home-improvemet-stores-t-shirt-front-bright-blue.jpg?v=1762439994"},{"product_id":"channel","title":"Channel Home Centers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuper soft t-shirt inspired by Channel Home Center stores.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe first \"official\" Channel Home Center was opened in Whippany, New Jersey in 1948. However, the real origins of the company date back to 1908 when Abraham Levy and Morris Charin opened their lumber business. The business went retail with the opening of Channel in '48, and the company continued to grow from there! The home improvement chain had over 70 locations by 1979! Beyond the lumber the store originally started with, you could find hardware and all the rest of your home improvement needs, making Channel a local favorite! Channel Home Centers was eventually sold to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/localvyntage.com\/products\/rickel\"\u003eRickel\u003c\/a\u003e in 1987. At the time Channel had 137 stores across 11 states.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50\/50 cotton-poly blend. Made and printed in the USA. Velvety Local Vyntage logo on right sleeve. This t-shirt is tag-less.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're very proud to help you share home improvement memories.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Local Vyntage","offers":[{"title":"Bright Blue \/ XS","offer_id":45777754423545,"sku":"00293-001-01","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ S","offer_id":45777754456313,"sku":"00293-001-02","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ M","offer_id":45777754489081,"sku":"00293-001-03","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ L","offer_id":45777754521849,"sku":"00293-001-04","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ XL","offer_id":45777754554617,"sku":"00293-001-05","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ 2X","offer_id":45777754587385,"sku":"00293-001-06","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bright Blue \/ 3X","offer_id":45777754620153,"sku":"00293-001-07","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1706\/7131\/files\/channel-home-centers-t-shirt-front-bright-blue.jpg?v=1762440038"},{"product_id":"rickel-hoodie","title":"Rickel Hoodie","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuper soft hoodie inspired by \u003cspan\u003eRickel Home Centers\u003c\/span\u003e. It's going to feel like a hug from your childhood teddy bear. Expect this cozy classic to become your new go-to hoodie. Also available in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/localvyntage.com\/products\/rickel\" title=\"Rickel T-Shirt\"\u003etees\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRickel home improvement stores started out in 1946 when brothers Al, Mort, and Bob Rickel started a heating business in Newark, New Jersey. A few years in, they bought a warehouse full of plumbing supplies and decided to expand their business. Since none of the brothers knew anything about plumbing, and because supplies like they had were usually sold wholesale, they decided to open one of the first do-it-yourself retail home improvement stores! At its peak, Rickel boasted over 90 stores and was the leading hardware, plumbing, heating, and electrical retailer in the areas it served. In the late 90s, a variety of factors, such as competition with Home Depot, forced Rickel to close its doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan id=\"gmail-docs-internal-guid-1a042313-7fff-b254-1f68-c3bb22997a2f\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFit Tips\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan id=\"gmail-docs-internal-guid-1a042313-7fff-b254-1f68-c3bb22997a2f\"\u003eFor men, choose your regular t-shirt size;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan id=\"gmail-docs-internal-guid-1a042313-7fff-b254-1f68-c3bb22997a2f\"\u003eFor ladies, consider ordering one size smaller than your regular women’s t-shirt size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check out the next tab over (labeled \"Fit\/Fabric\") for more great info on sizing and some useful examples.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTri-blend. Made and printed in the USA. 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Scotty’s supplied everything you could want from a hardware store, but what really set the chain apart was its contractor and homeowner delivery services. At its peak, Scotty’s boasted over 160 stores across Florida and south Georgia. Scotty’s eventually closed its doors in 2005 due to competition from larger home improvement chains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50\/50 cotton-poly blend. 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