At the end of 2025, pool construction permits were at the lowest levels since 2020, according to the Pool Construction Permit Index from the NAHB. As of December 2025, pool construction permits were 34.3% lower than the January 2020 reading, …
Read More »
For tough jobs or regular home maintenance, having the right gloves makes all the difference. From heavy-duty impact protection to waterproof gloves, Hardware Retailing recommends stocking these five gloves to keep your customers safe and protected. Ironclad EXO Utility gloves …
Read More »
As summer quickly approaches, many homeowners are considering upgrades to their outdoor living spaces. Umbrellas are an easy way to turn a hot patio or deck into a shaded outdoor space for dining, relaxing and even working. Hardware Retailing recommends stocking …
Read More »
Keeping the job site clean is crucial for a successful project. Drop cloths provide floor protection and help contain any messes. Hardware Retailing suggests stocking these drop cloths to help your customers keep their floors protected and make cleanup easier. …
Read More »
As many homeowners are making improvements to their homes, especially on patios or in backyards, many are looking for hot tubs, cold plunges and other decking accessories to accentuate their backyard oases. According to the International Casual Furnishings Association, 77% …
Read More »
Maintaining firearms is an essential practice in keeping guns working properly and increasing their longevity. Hardware Retailing recommends these four gun cleaning products for your customers searching to keep their firearms clean. The Birchwood Casey Gun Scrubber is a firearm …
Read More »
Working in chilly conditions requires the proper clothing to stay warm and safe while completing outdoor projects. Battery-powered heated jackets are an innovative way to keep warm without adding the bulk of multiple layers. Hardware Retailing recommends these heated outerwear …
Read More »
Sometimes, going back to the basics is the best thing to do when looking for a tool to complete a lawn or garden task. Manual tools can provide easier control and precision that power tools can’t always provide. Hardware Retailing …
Read More »
Hardware Retailing The Industry's Source for Insights and Information
