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5 Window Shades Made for DIYers

window shades trends

Window shades come in a variety of sizes, styles and functionality. According to a Houzz article, it is important to consider material and functionality when choosing shades for different rooms. Hardware Retailing recommends stocking these five popular types of window shades …

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Hot Products – March 19, 2025

Hot Products

Solar Hearing Protection (SPONSORED) The future of hearing protection is bright. Introducing the all-new 3M™ WorkTunes™ Connect + Solar Hearing Protection. Engineered with a Powerfoyle™ solar cell that charges continuously in outdoor or indoor light. Equipped with premium sound quality …

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Products for the Boomer Homeowner

Products for boomers

The Home Improvement Research Institute’s (HIRI) Generational Differences in Home Improvement Activity Report details data about the behaviors, insights and preferences homeowners in different generations experience.  While consumers who are Generation X or younger are more likely to purchase a …

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4 Tile Trends for National Tile Day

Coverings, North America’s largest global showcase for ceramic tile and natural stone, recently revealed 10 global tile trends for the year ahead in celebration for National Tile Day on February 23, 2025. The trends range from warm-toned ceramic tiles to …

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Products to Prepare for Severe Weather

severe weather products

The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) released its Thunderstorm Ready guide to prepare homeowners for the spring storm season. Last year alone, losses from severe storms alone reached $54 billion, making it the second-highest loss year on …

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6 Ladder Safety Products to Keep Customers Safe

Ladders safety products

The American Ladder Institute recently released findings from its 2024 Ladder Safety Training and Citations Report, revealing the types and frequency of ladder-related injuries and citations, as well as preferred ladder safety education. The survey revealed that the most common …

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Products for the Gen X Homeowner

Gen X Home Products

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.  The report discusses the advancements smart home and energy efficient products have …

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Bold and Neutral Shades for Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen Cabinet Paint Trends

With kitchen remodeling and redesign remaining a popular trend in recent years, adding color to kitchen cabinets is a desired choice for many homeowners. According to Benjamin Moore’s Color Trends 2025 collection, dark colors that provide striking contrast, bold statement …

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