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It’s that time of year again. Autumn is here and winter is just around the corner. Prepping homes for winter weather is on many homeowners’ minds. Below are two key products (and their key features) consumers may need to maintain …

The 2019 Tailgate, Backyard & BBQ Game Ball Awards were presented at the National Hardware Show this year by Tailgater Magazine, a parking lot and backyard BBQ publication with the latest in products and gear as well as food and …

There are many American Thanksgiving traditions, each as fulfilling as the next. If your customers are choosing to dine al fresco this year, we have a few tips to help make their holiday a success. Not every family has a Rockwell …

The North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) has partnered with Pointy to help retailers strengthen their online presence—but the $399 offer exclusive to NRHA members will expire on Oct. 31. Starting Nov. 1, the price for NRHA members will increase …

Accessories stole the show during the 2019 National Hardware Show Paint & Accessories Awards, claiming first and second place. The awards were voted on by a panel of judges and presented by experts in the field representing many top companies, …

There isn’t a single cooking tool in your kitchen that you would clean only occasionally. Although you don’t need to run your cooking grates through the dishwasher every time you grill, it is important to keep them clean. The dishwasher …

Draft-proofing doors and windows is a classic home improvement project, but sometimes it’s the oldies-but-goodies that keep hardware stores at the top of consumers’ minds. Whether prepping for extreme temperatures or emergency weather events, homeowners turn to their local retailers …

Imagine a world where you could eliminate the amount of products around the house—less clutter under sinks, in cupboards, or even in the black hole you call the garage. For many consumers, that seemed like a dream world—until recently. Companies …