Ace Hardware’s exclusive paint line, Clark+Kensington, named Hazelnut Crunch, a warm, rusty brown, as its 2026 color of the year. To provide customers with alternative options to this shade, consider stocking these paints similar to Hazelnut Crunch. Benjamin Moore’s Rustique …
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5 Laundry Room Products for 2026
According to Houzz, the most popular laundry room spaces in 2025 included the right mix of storage, design and smart features, creating an efficient and beautiful space to complete the chore. Stock these laundry room accessories for customers revamping this …
Read More »5 Camping Supplies for First-Time Campers
The number of first-time campers has been steadily rising, growing from 8.3 million in 2021 to 26.8 million in 2024, according to the 2025 Camping Report, released by the Dyrt. As many stores are situated near state, city and national …
Read More »4 Products to Conquer the Snow
As much of the country grapples with snow during the winter months, your store should be equipped to help keep your customers safe and provide them with the products they need to remove snow from their driveways, sidewalks and cars. …
Read More »4 Color of the Year Alternatives to Benjamin Moore’s Silhouette
Benjamin Moore chose Silhouette, a charcoal color with espresso undertones, as its 2026 Color of the Year. As customers come to your stores looking for advice on color trends, Paint & Decorating Retailer has compiled four alternatives to Silhouette to …
Read More »4 Winter Preparedness Products for an Emergency Car Kit
Packing an emergency preparedness kit in a vehicle for cold weather is essential to be ready for unexpected weather conditions. Hardware Retailing recommends these four products for customers building a emergency kit as the weather gets colder. Flashlights The Bunkhouse 2-in-1 …
Read More »5 Products to Beat the Cold at Your Store
Winter hits fast, and customers count on your store for the gear that keeps them warm and working. Stocking the right clothing makes a real difference when people are facing cold mornings, icy jobsites and the harsh winter climate. Hardware Retailing …
Read More »Hook Your Customers With These 5 Fishing Essentials
Recreational fishing grew in 2024, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. As more consumers are spending time outdoors and getting into the hobby, your store can become a fishing destination. Hardware Retailing gathered five products from poles, clothing …
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