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Apr 22, 2025

Get Ready for Spring: Lawn Mowers, Deck Stain & All the Outdoor Essentials

Spring is here and your backyard is calling. Whether you're dreaming of freshly cut grass or getting that deck back in shape, Modern Hardware has everything you need to launch into the season with confidence (and good tools).
Modern Hardware
How-to
Mar 19, 2025

Modern’s Guide to Choosing the Perfect Best Look Paint Shade

At Modern Hardware, we know how important it is to find the perfect color—and with our Buy One, Get One Free sale on Best Look paint from April 14-19, now is the best time to start your next project.
Modern Hardware
Nov 6, 2024

Modern’s Guide to Fall Cleanup… Part 2!

As the vibrant colors of fall start to fade, the next big task on every homeowner’s list is the annual yard cleanup. Whether you’re tackling a big yard or a small garden, here are some must-have tools to simplify your fall cleanup.
Nov 6, 2024

Modern’s Guide to Fall Cleanup

Fall brings cooler temperatures, cozy sweaters, and the vibrant hues of changing leaves. But before you can fully embrace the season, there’s one big task that looms: the fall cleanup. To make your yard neat, tidy, and ready for the colder months, having the right tools and strategies is key.
How-to
Aug 19, 2024

Modern’s Guide to Fall Canning

As the days grow cooler and the leaves begin to change, fall brings an abundance of fresh produce. Fall canning is an excellent way to capture the flavors of the season and enjoy them throughout the year. Whether you’re new to canning or looking to refine your technique, this guide provides detailed instructions to help you safely and effectively preserve your fall harvest.
Modern Hardware
How-to
May 23, 2024

Modern’s Guide to Drywall Anchors

Drywall anchors are the unsung heroes of home improvement, providing crucial support for hanging items securely on walls without studs. From lightweight pictures to heavy shelves, there's a drywall anchor for every job. In this month’s blog, we break down six types of drywall anchors, explore their features, and highlight what they are best used to hang.
Modern Hardware
How-to
Apr 22, 2024

Modern's Guide to Choosing the Right Grass Seed

When it comes to creating a lush, green lawn, selecting the right grass seed is crucial. Factors like sunlight exposure, soil type, and climate play significant roles in determining which grass seed type will thrive in your lawn. In this guide, we'll explore different grass seed types tailored to various conditions, the ideal seasons for seeding, and the best temperatures for successful germination.
Modern Hardware
How-to
Mar 26, 2024

Modern’s Guide to Choosing the Perfect Paint Sheen for Your Home

When it comes to painting a room, choosing the right type of paint sheen can significantly impact the final look and feel of the space. From high gloss to flat/matte, each paint sheen offers distinct advantages and disadvantages. Understanding the characteristics of each sheen and knowing where they perform best can help you achieve your desired aesthetic. Let's dive into the different types of paint sheen and discover the ideal rooms for their application, along with their pros and cons.  
Modern Hardware
How-to
Nov 17, 2023

Choosing the Right Deicer

De-icers ensure that surfaces remain ice-free and safe for travel. Let's delve into the world of de-icers and explore some of the most popular options.
Modern Hardware
How-to
Sep 26, 2023

What Tool Do I Need? A Guide to Choosing the Right Tools for Your Trade

When it comes to working with tools, each tool has a person. In this guide, we'll explore how different tools cater to different needs across industries.
Modern Hardware
How-to
Mar 20, 2023

Modern’s Guide to Sizing Cabinet Hardware

Modern Hardware is here to guide your cabinet hardware choices! Here are 3 tips on how to perfectly pick out your cabinet hardware.
Modern Hardware
How-to
Oct 24, 2022

Modern How-To Guide: Installing A Kwikset Door Knob

If you’ve purchased a Kwikset door knob and need help installing it, you’ve come to the right place. Here’s our how-to guide to installing a kwikset door knob.
Modern Hardware
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4 min
Jun 18, 2025

Designer Spotlight: Molly McNamara

This month, meet Molly McNamara of Molly Mac Designs, a Michigan-based interior designer. We love working with our designers in our showroom, and have had the privilege of working with Molly to help her client's dreams a reality!
Modern Hardware
Hardware
2 min
May 20, 2025

Tackle a DIY Weekend Project (and Earn Double Points While You’re At It!)

Looking to make the most of a long weekend? There’s no better time to roll up your sleeves, start a new DIY project, and give your home some love, especially with Memorial Day weekend right around the corner.
Modern Hardware
Decorative Hardware
May 19, 2025

Reflect Your Style: Customizable Mirrors Have Arrived at Modern Hardware

We’re excited to share something new at Modern Hardware: a fresh collection of fully customizable mirrors that bring both beauty and function to any space.
Modern Hardware
Decorative Hardware
2 min
Apr 29, 2025

From Selection to Delivery: Your Hardware, Simplified at Modern Hardware

Designing your dream kitchen? At Modern Hardware, we walk with you through the entire design process to make sure your hardware feels just right for your space, your style, and your lifestyle.
Modern Hardware
How-to
Apr 22, 2025

Get Ready for Spring: Lawn Mowers, Deck Stain & All the Outdoor Essentials

Spring is here and your backyard is calling. Whether you're dreaming of freshly cut grass or getting that deck back in shape, Modern Hardware has everything you need to launch into the season with confidence (and good tools).
Modern Hardware

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18 posts found
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How-to
Apr 22, 2025

Get Ready for Spring: Lawn Mowers, Deck Stain & All the Outdoor Essentials

Spring is here and your backyard is calling. Whether you're dreaming of freshly cut grass or getting that deck back in shape, Modern Hardware has everything you need to launch into the season with confidence (and good tools).
Modern Hardware
How-to
Mar 19, 2025

Modern’s Guide to Choosing the Perfect Best Look Paint Shade

At Modern Hardware, we know how important it is to find the perfect color—and with our Buy One, Get One Free sale on Best Look paint from April 14-19, now is the best time to start your next project.
Modern Hardware
Nov 6, 2024

Modern’s Guide to Fall Cleanup… Part 2!

As the vibrant colors of fall start to fade, the next big task on every homeowner’s list is the annual yard cleanup. Whether you’re tackling a big yard or a small garden, here are some must-have tools to simplify your fall cleanup.
Nov 6, 2024

Modern’s Guide to Fall Cleanup

Fall brings cooler temperatures, cozy sweaters, and the vibrant hues of changing leaves. But before you can fully embrace the season, there’s one big task that looms: the fall cleanup. To make your yard neat, tidy, and ready for the colder months, having the right tools and strategies is key.
How-to
Aug 19, 2024

Modern’s Guide to Fall Canning

As the days grow cooler and the leaves begin to change, fall brings an abundance of fresh produce. Fall canning is an excellent way to capture the flavors of the season and enjoy them throughout the year. Whether you’re new to canning or looking to refine your technique, this guide provides detailed instructions to help you safely and effectively preserve your fall harvest.
Modern Hardware
How-to
May 23, 2024

Modern’s Guide to Drywall Anchors

Drywall anchors are the unsung heroes of home improvement, providing crucial support for hanging items securely on walls without studs. From lightweight pictures to heavy shelves, there's a drywall anchor for every job. In this month’s blog, we break down six types of drywall anchors, explore their features, and highlight what they are best used to hang.
Modern Hardware
How-to
Apr 22, 2024

Modern's Guide to Choosing the Right Grass Seed

When it comes to creating a lush, green lawn, selecting the right grass seed is crucial. Factors like sunlight exposure, soil type, and climate play significant roles in determining which grass seed type will thrive in your lawn. In this guide, we'll explore different grass seed types tailored to various conditions, the ideal seasons for seeding, and the best temperatures for successful germination.
Modern Hardware
How-to
Mar 26, 2024

Modern’s Guide to Choosing the Perfect Paint Sheen for Your Home

When it comes to painting a room, choosing the right type of paint sheen can significantly impact the final look and feel of the space. From high gloss to flat/matte, each paint sheen offers distinct advantages and disadvantages. Understanding the characteristics of each sheen and knowing where they perform best can help you achieve your desired aesthetic. Let's dive into the different types of paint sheen and discover the ideal rooms for their application, along with their pros and cons.  
Modern Hardware
How-to
Nov 17, 2023

Choosing the Right Deicer

De-icers ensure that surfaces remain ice-free and safe for travel. Let's delve into the world of de-icers and explore some of the most popular options.
Modern Hardware
How-to
Sep 26, 2023

What Tool Do I Need? A Guide to Choosing the Right Tools for Your Trade

When it comes to working with tools, each tool has a person. In this guide, we'll explore how different tools cater to different needs across industries.
Modern Hardware
How-to
Mar 20, 2023

Modern’s Guide to Sizing Cabinet Hardware

Modern Hardware is here to guide your cabinet hardware choices! Here are 3 tips on how to perfectly pick out your cabinet hardware.
Modern Hardware
How-to
Oct 24, 2022

Modern How-To Guide: Installing A Kwikset Door Knob

If you’ve purchased a Kwikset door knob and need help installing it, you’ve come to the right place. Here’s our how-to guide to installing a kwikset door knob.
Modern Hardware
Total 18 posts
show per page
4 min
Jun 18, 2025

Designer Spotlight: Molly McNamara

This month, meet Molly McNamara of Molly Mac Designs, a Michigan-based interior designer. We love working with our designers in our showroom, and have had the privilege of working with Molly to help her client's dreams a reality!
Modern Hardware
Hardware
2 min
May 20, 2025

Tackle a DIY Weekend Project (and Earn Double Points While You’re At It!)

Looking to make the most of a long weekend? There’s no better time to roll up your sleeves, start a new DIY project, and give your home some love, especially with Memorial Day weekend right around the corner.
Modern Hardware
Decorative Hardware
May 19, 2025

Reflect Your Style: Customizable Mirrors Have Arrived at Modern Hardware

We’re excited to share something new at Modern Hardware: a fresh collection of fully customizable mirrors that bring both beauty and function to any space.
Modern Hardware
Decorative Hardware
2 min
Apr 29, 2025

From Selection to Delivery: Your Hardware, Simplified at Modern Hardware

Designing your dream kitchen? At Modern Hardware, we walk with you through the entire design process to make sure your hardware feels just right for your space, your style, and your lifestyle.
Modern Hardware
How-to
Apr 22, 2025

Get Ready for Spring: Lawn Mowers, Deck Stain & All the Outdoor Essentials

Spring is here and your backyard is calling. Whether you're dreaming of freshly cut grass or getting that deck back in shape, Modern Hardware has everything you need to launch into the season with confidence (and good tools).
Modern Hardware
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