About Us

D. Lawless Hardware is a division of D. Lawless Companies.

D. Lawless Companies is a diverse group of small businesses: D. Lawless Hardware, D. Lawless Wholesale, & Tru-Vex Glass. D. Lawless Wholesale & Tru-Vex Glass operate as separate entities from D. Lawless Hardware and have their own respective operating policies and procedures.

D. Lawless Hardware is an importer and distributor of cabinet and furniture hardware. It's products include knobs, pulls, hinges, slides, hooks, screws, fasteners, and wood trim used by furniture manufacturers. A large part of this business is mail order, although many of the local furniture builders also use our hardware. D. Lawless is a Master Distributor for Liberty Hardware.

D. Lawless Wholesale is a product sales company retaining production arrangements with many small manufacturers. D. Lawless Wholesale is comprised of three main departments: Furniture - "Smalls" - Hardware.

The furniture department carries a wide range of items in various wood species, but its focus is on solid oak furniture. Tables, chairs, bedrooms, chinas, hutches, washstands, curios, and occasional tables are some of the items carried in stock ready for pickup. Amish and locally produced furniture comprises 90 percent of sales.

The "smalls" department has antique reproductions, glassware, and collectible merchandise in a wide variety (Coca-Cola, John Deere). Items in this department, as in the furniture department are both foreign and domestically produced. Most of the glassware in this department is American made by Smith Glass and other long-established companies. Many pieces are cast in old original moulds from the 1920's - 1970's. Leaded-glass lamps, bronzes, cast iron pieces, and many other items are imported.

D. Lawless Wholesale customers are furniture stores, antique shops, auctions, and flea markets.

Tru-Vex Glass Company is a glass fabrication company producing bent (concave and convex) glass panels and glass shelving primarily for furniture trade. Tru-Vex produces replacement glass for antique furniture, picture frames, etc. These glass products are used by both local and distant furniture manufacturers. Tru-Vex is also a distributor for Fletcher-Terry glass tools and equipment, as well as a sub-distributor of Paslode pneumatic nail guns and supplies.