Painter’s Tape (SPONSORED) ScotchBlue™ PROSharp™ Painter’s Tape provides the sharpest paint lines yet, thanks to new Edge-Lock™+ technology. Designed to handle both indoor and outdoor projects, it provides two times better hold than the original Edge-Lock™ technology, sealing out paint …
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While it may not be a core category for most home improvement operations, housewares can address customers’ daily needs and comforts and fill a hole in the local market. A cooking small appliance section in particular is an excellent category …
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Adding barbecue rubs and sauces to your grilling section helps to round out the category and encourages impulse purchases from customers who are already shopping for outdoor cooking equipment. As the summer months approach and customers move outdoors for grilling …
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Spray Adhesives (SPONSORED) Versatile, strong, durable—the 3M™ Super 77™ Multi-Surface Super Strength, 3M™ Max Strength Contact Adhesive Spray 90 and 3M™ Corner Bead Spray Adhesive Spray 61 for drywall provide strong, permanent bonds on a variety of surfaces. Containing fewer …
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According to a 2020 study published in the National Library of Medicine, 60% of workers use personal protective equipment (PPE) during work. Reasons for not wearing PPE include discomfort, lack of knowledge on how to use it and poor fit. …
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Work Boot The Excavator 6-Inch Work Boot from CAT Footwear is a waterproof work boot with a composite safety toe and slip-resistant outsole. It uses a cushioned midsole with Power Spring technology to support comfort and stability on demanding jobsites. …
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At the end of 2025, pool construction permits were at the lowest levels since 2020, according to the Pool Construction Permit Index from the NAHB. As of December 2025, pool construction permits were 34.3% lower than the January 2020 reading, …
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For tough jobs or regular home maintenance, having the right gloves makes all the difference. From heavy-duty impact protection to waterproof gloves, Hardware Retailing recommends stocking these five gloves to keep your customers safe and protected. Ironclad EXO Utility gloves …
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