by Annie Dameworth | Aug 11, 2025 | Industry News
Retail spending increased in July as consumers sought out summer sales to purchase goods before additional tariffs take effect, according to the National Retail Federation’s CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor. July sales in the building and garden supplies sector increased 1.32%...
by Annie Dameworth | Aug 11, 2025 | Industry News
Behr Paint Company recently revealed its 2026 color of the year, Hidden Gem. The color is a smoky jade green, blending shades of blue and green. “Now more than ever, there’s a growing appetite for colors that challenge convention and bring an unexpected...
by Annie Dameworth | Aug 7, 2025 | Industry News
Valspar recently announced Warm Eucalyptus as its 2026 Color of the Year. Warm Eucalyptus reflects a naturally restorative and serene feel, offering a calm and grounding design. “Warm Eucalyptus is more than just a beautiful shade of green, it’s a reflection...
by Annie Dameworth | Aug 6, 2025 | Industry News
The American housing market is facing a persistent shortage with home prices reaching record highs as affordability has decreased, according to an analysis by the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Eye on Housing. New home construction has not kept up with...
by Annie Dameworth | Aug 6, 2025 | Industry News
The Sherwin-Williams Company recently announced its 2026 Colormix Trend Forecast Anthology Volume Two, the second iteration of the company’s biennial approach to the annual color trend report. This iteration focuses on color evolution and featuring four expertly...