by Annie Dameworth | Aug 31, 2025 | Trends & Products
For paint professionals, maintaining a clean workspace is essential in presenting themselves in a professional way and earning repeat customers, and for DIYers, dealing with mess during projects is a hassle. Investing time and money in your cleanup product category...
by Jacob Musselman | Aug 20, 2025 | Trends & Products
More than 50% of homeowners are now taking on DIY projects, according to data from the Farnsworth Group’s Quarterly Homeowner Activity Tracker. To keep up with the influx of DIYers taking on projects like wood staining, check out these five products DIYers are...
by Jacob Musselman | Aug 20, 2025 | Trends & Products
Black & Silver Tools (SPONSORED) Hyde Tools has tirelessly worked over the decades to build the best quality tools at a reasonable price. Their Black & Silver tools—multitools, scrapers, joint knives and more—are made in North America, some of them in the...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jul 31, 2025 | Operational Insights, Trends & Products
Literally anchoring store departments, endcaps should be a superstar seller in any store, but require more than just a set-it-and-forget-it mentality. In March, the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) released its third iteration of the Merchandising...
by Annie Dameworth | Jul 28, 2025 | Industry News, Trends & Products
Affordability challenges and economic uncertainty continue to influence the housing industry as many home buyers held off on purchasing new homes in June, according to the National Association of Home Builders. Newly built single-family home sales rose slightly by...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jul 25, 2025 | Industry News, Trends & Products
For over 80 years, the National Hardware Show has been a staple for the home improvement industry to share best practices, engage with educational sessions and discover new products. In 2026, NHS will debut NHS Concept to Commerce, an evolution of the key components...