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General Finishes has been a premium choice for homeowners and contractors with it comes to project paints and stains around your home. New to our store this summer are General Finishes assortment of milk paint and glazes.

So what is Milk Paint? Milk Paint can mean different things depending on the company. General Finishes milk paints are premixed, highly durable, mineral based paints that are designed to mimic the look of old-world furniture paint. The warm, rich look created by milk paint are great for so many furniture items, including kitchen or bath cabinets, dressers, coffee tables, side tables and more.

Can Milk Paint be made in a custom color? Yes, no problem there. We can mix General ...

Safer alternatives to weed control have been around for 10+ years, but in the last 2 years we have seen a growing number of options in this category! If you are opposed to using chemicals in your lawn and garden, there are now many more options to kill and contain weeds around your home than ever before. And their effectiveness is quite impressive as well.

Weed and grass killers are best applied to garden areas around mature plants, or around driveways, sidewalks and other structures. Burnout from Bonide is a favorite for many years and works by 'burning' the leaves of plants to effectively kill the plant. Spectricide's weed and grass killer is new to our store and a much safer alternative...

Miele's superior performance, suction, and design is now in the form of a cordless stick vacuum. This new vacuums are convenient, effective, and super easy-to-use. The first ones available at our store are the TriFlex HX1 in ruby red, and the TriFlex HX1 Cat and Dog (with improved filtration and included small electrobrush head).

Here are some of the prominent features of these TriFlex vacuums:

Superior Suction - Thanks to the vortex motor and Miele's effecient design, the suction created from these cordless vacuums are on par with Miele's best C3 canisters. The suction control at the handle easily adjusts between 3 different power levels depending on what you cleaning.

3-In-1 Flexibility - Mo...

New this month are Austin Air purifiers. These robust machines provide medical grade HEPA filtration for you home, and are great for those with allergies to dust, pollen, pet dander or more. Most units also clean the air of toxins, smoke, gases and other chemicals, so they are also great for those with chemical sensitivities and asthma, or for homes with cigarette or cigar smoke.

These purifiers are not your run-of-the-mill tabletop purifier that doesn't move much air, or that requires expensive filter replacements. Austin Air purifiers have a simple, yet effective design that contains a powerful, German-made fan motor (with 3 speed adjustments) as well as a large HEPA filter that is designed...

The newest innovation from Weber is there SmokeFire pellet grills, now available for the spring of 2020. These pellet grills are next level barbecues, that provide you the convenience of easy to control, low and slow barbecue, as well as the searing capabilities of a 600 degree grill. With the hardwood pellet fuel, you will always achieve spectacular smokey flavor!

This grill is loaded with features, here are some of the key points:

The digital temperature control makes it effortless to control the temperature. Simply set your temperature and let the grill do the work. It is just like setting your thermostat at home - super simple! You may set any temperature from 200 degrees (for low and...

Determining the color on your walls has never been easier, thanks to the NIX "take-home" paint sensor. This color chip reader scans your wall to determine the closest match among ALL of the colors from the most popular brands, including PPG Paints! Instead of bringing in a chip for us to color-match, now you can rent this tool from us and scan your walls or other surfaces at home to help you choose which colors to use in your next paint project. Simply connects to your smartphone to provide you with immediate color chip readings.

For example, if you have a color on your walls that was there when you purchased your home and have no guess as to which color it is, it can be overwhelming to go t...

New this week to our store is the Auto.Dog.Mug from Highwave products. This innovative dog bowl fills up with water from the travel water bottle that is attached. The result is refreshing, clean water that is on-demand for when you dog needs it during his/her walk. This solution is more convenient than public watering bowls and it is certainly more sanitary than public spaces.

We are carrying the newest model of the AutoDogMug, which features their Leak-Tight valve. Simply twist the valve in the bowl to prevent water from being siphoned into the water bowl or to prevent water from leaking when being carried in a backpack or purse. Available in a variety of colors.

New to our store for 2019 is the Broil King pellet smoker. This grill is an absolute beast and can instantly transform any homeowner into an official BBQ pitmaster!

The Broil King XL Pro smoker is made with only the highest quality materials, comes standard with a rotisserie, and offers WiFi technology so that you can keep track of your grill from almost anywhere. This grill is making it easier than ever before to enjoy mouth-watering 'low and slow' barbecue made in your very own backyard. Simply set the digital temperature control and the grill will constantly feed the grill with wood pellet fuel to maintain the grill temperature. It is like cruise control for your grill.

This grill comes sta...

New to our store are the 58 volt Echo cordless power equipment for your yard and garden! We are so excited about this equipment, since it has been engineered with care and precision to be a dependable option for the homeowner and the commercial user. What makes Echo lithium cordless equipment different than the competition?

1. 5 year warranty covers both the unit and the batteries! This equipment is built to survive the long-haul and the tough jobs. Very dependable.

2. 58 volt power makes jobs seem easy. Don't worry about cords. Don't worry about power. Echo cordless equipment is designed to replace gasoline equipment for many tasks. As a result, you will be able to edge around the lawn and s...