This year homeowners and DIYers have experienced a wide range of public issues that have shaken consumer confidence and have changed consumer buying habits. Due in part to the concerns from the coronavirus pandemic, consumers have become aware in times …
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In July, The National Hardware Show team announced the cancellation of the 2020 Show. The event, originally scheduled for May, was postponed to September due to safety concerns but with the continued impact of COVID-19, the September Show has now …
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The Everyday Carry (also referred to as EDC) community is growing. According to EverydayCarry.com, the lifestyle trend is based on the cornerstones of utility and preparedness that have developed around the items that people carry each day not only for …
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Although, according to House Beautiful, wallpaper is on trend for 2020 with bold floral and geometric patterns being used as statement pieces on ceilings and in bathrooms, decorative wallcoverings are not for everyone. Even once loved wallpaper can quickly become …
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During quarantine, the National Hardware Show launched NHS Connects, a digital platform dedicated to providing industry content, connections, and product information for the hardware and home improvement community. The platform includes a Health & Wellness resource that focuses on the …
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Under the Energy Independence and Security Act, new energy efficiency standards of light bulbs went into effect in January. Incandescent bulbs are officially out and Light Emitting Diode (LED) lights are in. Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLED) were thought to …
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With the postponement of the 2020 National Hardware Show to, the Show Team has created a comprehensive resource of webinars, podcasts and industry education on NHS’s new digital platform, NHS Connects. Although many of the sources are from third parties, …
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Summer is upon us and so is the pesky buzz of mosquitoes and other pests. Mosquito bites can transmit diseases, including Zika, Dengue Fever and West Nile Virus. In pets, mosquitoes can transmit heartworm, West Nile Virus and Eastern equine …
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