All of the hardware stores in the city of Lucena are on the small side, but if you just need…read moresomething small, then this is your best bet here. There are 2 other hardware stores located nearby, and the city has at least 3 more (but they're far away), and Kaique is still the best bet for price and selection. For that reason, it's still my first choice.

"The Master" in English, O Mestre is another of my fairly regular stops for hardware. It is…read morelocated right on the main highway of the city of Cabedelo, and they have their own parking in front, so it's very convenient. The store is like a mini version of Home Depot, with almost everything you need for renovation projects (except lumber or tile). They're never very crowded, but the sales staff could be a little more attentive to their clients and the cashiers could be a little quicker (so it's a lot like Home Depot in that respect). Overall, it's one of the places I do stop to look for the things I need, but it's not the only one. Probably deserves 3 1/2 stars.