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Liz Lichtenberger

Liz is the special projects editor for Hardware Retailing magazine. She reports on news and trends, visits retailers, and attends industry events. She graduated from Xavier University, where she earned a degree in English and Spanish and was a member of the swim team. Liz is a Louisville, Kentucky, native who lives in Indianapolis with her husband and two children. She enjoys swimming, reading, doing home improvement projects around her house and cheering on her two favorite basketball teams, the Kentucky Wildcats and the Xavier Musketeers.

Mosquito Repellent

Mosquitos are not only an annoying outdoor summertime pest, but they can carry a whole host of diseases that affect both humans and pets alike. This plant-based product can be sprayed on practically anything, from clothing to house perimeters to …

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Join Us in August!

Last month, at the 2019 National Hardware Show®, industry speakers shared the latest in company structures, while panelists discussed the latest in retail trends. New products were on display in the Inventors Spotlight and New Product areas of the show. …

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Restoration & Recovery

Emergency Preparedness was a featured area at the 2019 National Hardware Show® and has long been a large category in the industry. Home improvement stores are go-to locations for homeowners preparing for bad weather or recovering from a disaster. The …

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Matte Black Takeover

There are few areas of the home that haven’t been touched by the color black. From windows and flooring to appliances and lighting, designers and manufacturers have included black options in every accent and focus piece available for the home. …

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Motion-Sensing LED Light

Get light when and where it’s needed, without the hassle of a switch. This 10-watt, 600-lumen product can be hardwired into rooms where a motion sensor would be ideal, such as closets or pantries. The auto-shut off activates approximately 30 …

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Smart Lock

Facial recognition comes to smart home security in this product from ECOXGEAR/Grace Digital. Available in bronze or stainless finish, the EcoConnect Home Smart Lock is weather-resistant, and easy-to-install. Unlocks with a second facial recognition, or can be unlocked with RFID …

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Cabinet Protection

Kitchen and bathroom cabinets are expensive, so why not help protect them from everyday wear-and-tear? The Cabinet Hero is a product meant to protect cabinet doors and drawers from damage brought on by daily usage, such as chipping, spills and …

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Backlit House Address Plaque

Being able to quickly identify the correct house is critical for first responders, and illuminated house numbers go a long way to assisting proper location identification. This easy-to-install, hardwired plaque is rust-resistant, and is available in two sizes. The daylight …

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