Mr Fix is a hardware store at 273C Punggol Place in Punggol, Singapore, with a Google rating of 3.0, so a glance at recent reviews may be wise before a special trip.
Hardware stores live or die on matching the part you actually need, and the regulars' trick is to bring the worn washer, hinge or bolt with you rather than describe it. In a high-rise neighbourhood like this, fixings matter: flat walls are usually concrete, and the right wall plug and masonry bit are the difference between a shelf that holds and a row of crumbling holes. Good hardware shops also earn their keep on advice, and smaller heartland shops often sell screws and fittings singly, so you can buy the two you need instead of a full packet.
For Punggol residents chasing a quick fix, having Mr Fix on Punggol Place keeps the basics close to home.