Houzz released findings from its 2026 U.S. Houzz Renovation Plans Report, revealing that renovation demand remains resilient despite ongoing economic uncertainty. Around 91% of homeowners say they will move forward with a planned renovation in 2026. Of those who plan …
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Mead Lumber Celebrates Kansas Store Renovation
Mead Lumber recently celebrated the grand reopening of its newly remodeled location in Pratt, Kansas. Making store reinvestments a strategic priority, the Pratt location received an exterior renovation with updated company branding and upgrades to the retail showroom. “The Pratt …
Read More »Home Improvement Momentum Continues in May
After a year of record sales and renewed interest in the home improvement channel, take a moment to review some of the latest industry data to better understand your DIY and pro customers. The Farnsworth Group has released new research …
Read More »Home Improvement Contractors See Mixed Market Opportunities
According to new data from home improvement and design website Houzz, U.S. construction businesses have a positive sentiment regarding home improvement activity in the first quarter of the year, but are tempering their outlook due to ongoing market volatility. The …
Read More »Latest Houzz Data Highlights Home Improvement Strength
New data from home renovation and design platform Houzz suggests the home improvement market has recovered to pre-pandemic activity levels, reporting the strongest construction activity since the third quarter of 2018. “The results from the Houzz Q4 Renovation Barometer show …
Read More »Canadian Headlines for Retailers: May 25
Hardlines is keeping Canadian retailers informed on the ways COVID-19 is impacting their home improvement stores. Check back each week for an update on the latest headlines affecting home improvement retail in Canada. Canadian Retail Sees Record Decline as Online Sales …
Read More »Hoover Hardware Do it Center Continues Its Growth Path
Rick Hoover’s family has been in the hardware business for more than 50 years, serving a small community of just over 1,200 people in Troy, Pennsylvania. The building where Hoover Hardware Do it Center currently resides has housed a hardware …
Read More »True Value CEO Discusses Benefits of Strategic Investment
The chief executive at True Value recently shared thoughts on how changes to the company have impacted the retailers it serves. In March 2018, True Value struck a deal with ACON Investments, effectively transitioning the company from its long-standing co-op …
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