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6 Front Door Paint Colors That Will Have You Pick Up A Paintbrush Right Now

First impressions are everything and that is exactly what a pop of color can do for your home's entrance. Painting a front door is a surprisingly easy project that has a huge impact on your curb appeal. Blackhawk Hardware's paint department has everything you need to paint your door including free advice from our associates. [...]

2017-06-02T15:24:02-04:00Blogs & Articles, Design, Paint|

On Trend Office Paint Colors by Benjamin Moore

If you are one of the lucky ones that get to work from home, you know how important a designated space is to being productive and getting stuff done. A home office or simply an office nook are where you'll spend a hours making kibble. Aside from the occasional day spent with your laptop on [...]

2017-06-02T15:24:07-04:00Blogs & Articles, Design, Paint|

Chic and Safe Nursery Paint from Benjamin Moore

We're currently expecting our first child and as I type this I can hear my husband making renovation noises in the future nursery. As first time parents we've been spending hours doing research on what are some of the must have baby products, what baby shampoo and diaper cream have the least amount of chemicals [...]

2017-06-02T15:24:08-04:00Blogs & Articles, Design, Paint|

Creating Fun Accent Lines Easily When Painting with Frog Tape

The other day when I was walking down the aisles at Blackhawk Hardware I stopped by the paint department and found this fun product: Frog Tape! Few things are more frustrating than having happily finished painting a room only to peel off the paint tape and reveal smudged edges. OK so there are definitely more [...]

2017-06-02T15:24:09-04:00Blogs & Articles, Design, Paint|

Calming Paint Colors for Bedrooms

It's supposed to be the most wonderful time of the yeeeeaaaar but let's be honest, between attending Holiday parties, finding Christmas gifts and prepping for visitors or planning travel, things can be a bit stressful. What a relief it is to step into your master bed room and escape into a calming oasis after a [...]

2017-06-02T15:24:10-04:00Blogs & Articles, Design, Paint|

Garden Décor from Blackhawk’s Garden Center

Why is it that strolling through Blackhawk's Garden Center in Dilworth is always so amazing? It's like walking through a carefully crafted botanical garden. I believe it is because not only are there all the plants you could ever want but what's more, they are interspersed with amazing garden art. I always felt that beautiful [...]

From Drab to Fab Laundry Room Makeover

Our 1960s house was fairly updated when we purchased it, however in the back lower level corner something ugly was lurking: an insanely drab laundry room. If you felt blah about doing laundry in the first place, our laundry room would have certainly made sure your mood stayed that way.           [...]

2015 Benjamin Moore Paint Color of The Year

I don’t know about you but once we’re done with spring cleaning I usually feel like redecorating a room or two. Strangely enough, my husband never feels like that… But if you are like me and are in search of a great paint color for a room or a few you may appreciate Benjamin Moore’s [...]

*Just Arrived* Easy DIY Designer Lighting

Blackhawk is SUPER excited to now have an easy do-it-yourself lighting option that gives designer results! Simply choose your fixture, choose your globe and install. E to the Z!  A feature on the display I especially like is the exposed bulb that allows you to set a globe on top of to see how it [...]

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