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5 Products for a Spring Garden

Spring garden trends

The 2024 State of the Industry Report published by Garden Center cites the rise of sales in annuals and perennials, with independent garden centers (IGCs) reporting perennial sales growth increasing from 17% to 24% in 2024. Hardware Retailing suggests stocking …

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Products for the Millennial Homeowner

Millennials Home Improvement Trends

The Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) recently released the Generational Differences in Home Improvement Activity report, detailing data about behaviors, insights and preferences homeowners in different generations experience.  Among the data provided in the study, HIRI reports Millennials are more …

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Can’t-Miss Home Design Trends for 2025

2025 Home Design Trends

For homeowners looking to upgrade and revamp their spaces, a new year brings opportunity for a clean slate and fresh ideas. Houzz recently highlighted 34 design trends that are expected to stand out in 2025.  Hardware Retailing chose products in …

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3 Colorful Housewares to Stay Trendy

Colorful Housewares

As homeowners are beginning to stray away from millennial grey when renovating their homes and sprucing up their living spaces, many are looking to add pops of color. According to the 2024 Emerging Winter Trends Report from Houzz, searches for …

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Hot Products – December 26, 2024

Hot Products

Oscillating Multi-Tool Kit The Dremel Multi-Max Oscillating Multi-Tool Kit can cut, sand, grind, scrape and remove grout from a variety of materials. Its angled body helps reduce hand drag and improve control. The tool can produce up to 20,000 OPM …

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5 Products for Peaceful and Practical Outdoor Living Spaces

Garden and outdoor living products

spoga+gafa, the world’s largest garden and barbecue trade fair, recently announced “Design Gardens” as its theme for the 2025 show. The show will focus on highlighting product and design trends that reflect the theme. Pillars representing the theme include open …

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Lowe’s Announces 2025 Growth Initiatives

Lowe's 2025

Lowe’s hosted its 2024 Analyst and Investor Conference, where it provided an update on its key growth and productivity initiatives, as well as short-term and long-term financial targets. “As we look ahead to the expected recovery in home improvement, we …

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5 Products to Prepare Customer’s Homes for Winter

Winter Home Trends

As the winter months bring in chilly weather, snow and ice, shoppers will be looking for ways to prepare and shield their homes from cold weather damage. Hardware Retailing curated five products you can stock on your shelves to help …

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