text: Homebase to me has always kind of been the crap version of BQ It generally has less stock and what it does have is not as good quality However its cheaper and the staff always seem to be friendly so that is a major bonusnnIve been in this particular branch a few times for various things ranging from a length of rope to make a halloween costume work to some stuff for repairs to my flat that the land lord would not noticennIt is not the biggest Homebase I have ever been in but it does stock absolutly everything you could need and as I mentioned the staff are friendly and willing to help if you need some advice or just a point in the right direction