Products

The Not-A-Lock by EK USA provides the appearance of security while preventing the user from being locked out. The Not-A-Lock opens after someone pulls the latch, so no key is necessary. It is constructed to guard against inclement weather. It …

The Afterglow™ Solar Bottle Lantern Kit from Echo Valley® transforms any empty beverage bottle into an illuminated solar lantern. The product consists of a solar module and integrated rubber stopper with three strands of copper wires, each containing several micro-amber …

Bug Protector™ is a DEET-free, all-natural bug repellent that provides long-lasting protection from mosquitoes, gnats and other insects.  Developed for outdoor use, Bug Protector is made from a blend of four essential oils. It is safe for people and pets, …

Many U.S. homeowners use hidden latches to keep children out of cabinets and gates to prevent toddlers from tumbling down the stairs. But what are the top childproofing products consumers buy, and where do they purchase those items? Hardware Retailing …

BinTRACKS™ offers a simple, innovative solution to solving everyday storage needs. It is a system designed to hang bins and totes from garage, basement and closet ceilings, taking up less floor space. BinTRACKS can be used in compact spaces, is …

Stump Chunks is an all-natural fire starter made entirely from tree stumps. It is designed for users who want a faster and environmentally safe way to light their wood stoves, fireplaces, fire pits or charcoal for grilling. Stump Chunks is …

To view a PDF of this story, click here. To see a list of resources from childproofing experts, click here. By Renee Changnon, rchangnon@nrha.org Bringing Home Baby When couples are expecting a baby in Dubuque, Iowa, they know they can find everything …

In the December 2016 issue of Hardware Retailing magazine, child safety experts share knowledge on the childproofing category. Through interviews with these experts and additional research, Hardware Retailing gathered the childproofing resources below. Retailers can utilize these resources to help learn more …