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 …
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4 Alternatives to Clark+Kensington’s Color of the Year
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 …
Read More »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 »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 »The Right Mask Matters
Personal protection equipment (PPE) such as safety gloves, coveralls and eyewear generally come in one type, making it easy to recommend the right product to customers. When it comes to masks and respirators, however, the choices vary. Whether your customer …
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