It’s that time of year again: when I brave the stifling crowds, searing desert heat, explicit solicitations from unusually friendly women, MC Escher-esque casino navigation, and the overwhelming smell of urine – and that’s all before I even arrive at the National Hardware Show in Las Vegas. The National Hardware Show (NHS) is one I attend every year, and I always find some cool and unique products that catch my interest and are sure to catch yours as well. For those of you not familiar, NHS is a show for the industry (not open to the public), where you can find the latest and greatest products for home, garden, garage, workshop, toolbox, and even your next BBQ or tailgate party. One thing I love about the show is everyone from large corporations to some guy or gal with a great product idea are represented. The show is massive! Taking place at the Las Vegas convention center, covering the show involves leg work that translates into a marathon of booth visits. Read More