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Definition of home centre in English: home centre(US home center) noun US A large hardware store selling tools, building materials, and other household items. the glue applicators are available at home centres for less than ten pounds Example sentencesExamples - Instead of making him search through the hundreds of paint cards at the home center, show him three or four different blue paint chips.
- It needn't cost more than that last load of stuff you took out of the van when you stopped at the home center to see if anything new had come in.
- One problem with home centres is inadequate quality control with installation.
- Look for snap-together glass frames from art-supply stores, and buy wood veneer sheets at a lumberyard or home center.
- Cupolas can be special-ordered from home centers, or you can check some out on the Web.
- All of these fixtures should be available from local lighting stores, electrical supply retailers, or home centres.
- They can be rented reasonably from your local home centre.
- Wood buttons (available in the dowel section of home centres) make snappy covers for screw holes.
- Aside from play items and siding purchased from a home center, he built the playhouse with materials salvaged from an old restaurant.
- For a queen-size headboard, head to the home centre for a basic French door.
Definition of home center in US English: home center(British home centre) noun US A large hardware store selling tools, building materials, and other household items. tile cutters can be rented at home centers and hardware stores Example sentencesExamples - Aside from play items and siding purchased from a home center, he built the playhouse with materials salvaged from an old restaurant.
- For a queen-size headboard, head to the home centre for a basic French door.
- It needn't cost more than that last load of stuff you took out of the van when you stopped at the home center to see if anything new had come in.
- One problem with home centres is inadequate quality control with installation.
- Instead of making him search through the hundreds of paint cards at the home center, show him three or four different blue paint chips.
- Cupolas can be special-ordered from home centers, or you can check some out on the Web.
- They can be rented reasonably from your local home centre.
- Look for snap-together glass frames from art-supply stores, and buy wood veneer sheets at a lumberyard or home center.
- All of these fixtures should be available from local lighting stores, electrical supply retailers, or home centres.
- Wood buttons (available in the dowel section of home centres) make snappy covers for screw holes.
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