Article: Inspecting gadgets Hardware show offers new outdoor products

I love going to the hardware store on Saturday mornings to check out the newest gadgets for the garden and to buy things I may not need but that I find too interesting to resist.

Sunday, I went to the National Hardware Show at McCormick Place to get a look at some brand-new, yet-to-be-released items that will find their way to stores in your neighborhood early next spring.

Because these items are being shown for the first time, manufacturing reps weren't able to tell me which stores would be carrying them or their retail prices. However, most said they expected to have them in Home Depot, Wal-Mart, Lowe's, Frank's and Target next spring.

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