Homebase Limited operates a chain of do-it-yourself home improvement, furnishing, and gardening products supply stores in the United Kingdom. The company provides bathroom products, furniture, gardening products, heating and air control products, home wares, household appliances, lighting products, outdoor living products, sound and vision products, and Mezzanine floors. It also offers financial services, such as home, travel, and pet insurance; and personal loans. The company also offers its products online. It also operates stores in the Republic of Ireland. The company was formerly known as Sainsbury's Homebase. The company was founded in 1979 and is based in Wallington, the United Kingdom. Homebase Limited operates as a subsidiary of Home Retail Group.