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Beyond the Shade: Current Trends in Paint Finishes

Beyond the Shade: Current Trends in Paint Finishes

by Annie Dameworth | Sep 1, 2026 | Operational Insights

When it comes to choosing a paint color for a project, sheen is just as important as shade. Each paint finish offers a different look, feel and form of durability, making certain formulas more ideal for one room or area of home versus another. Discover the latest...
Spick and Span: Turning the Cleaning Supplies Category Into Steady Repeat Business

Spick and Span: Turning the Cleaning Supplies Category Into Steady Repeat Business

by Annie Dameworth | Sep 1, 2026 | Operational Insights

For independent paint retailers, selling products for an entire paint project from start to finish is an essential practice. Bringing your customers’ projects to life involves more than just paint, and stocking sponges, rags and cleaning products helps them see any...
Brownboro Hardware & Paint EggFEST Raises Record Funds

Brownboro Hardware & Paint EggFEST Raises Record Funds

by Annie Dameworth | Aug 26, 2026 | Operational Insights

Brownsboro Hardware and Paint’s annual EGGFest Food Festival raised a new record high amount this year, with funds raised going to two local food-related charities. “This is the largest one-year increase in our history, and it shows that once again, the community has...
Behr Names 2027 Color of the Year, Marks 10th Anniversary With Donation

Behr Names 2027 Color of the Year, Marks 10th Anniversary With Donation

by Annie Dameworth | Aug 26, 2026 | Industry News

Behr Paint Company recently unveiled a new color, Grounded, (T27-01) as its 2027 Color of the Year. An earthy olive green that captures restorative essence and quiet energy, this natural shade moves effortlessly between olive and moss, anchored by subtle brown...
Dutch Boy Paints Reveals 2027 Color of the Year

Dutch Boy Paints Reveals 2027 Color of the Year

by Annie Dameworth | Aug 25, 2026 | Industry News

Dutch Boy Paints recently announced Deep Rooted (311-7DB) as its 2027 Color of the Year. Inspired by the warmth of nature, Deep Rooted brings grounded optimism and comfort to a room, helping create a space that feels personal and effortlessly lived in. “Our 2027...
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