The Home Depot Innovation Award
WINNER: DECORA EDGE BY LEVITON
Leviton’s Decora Edge™ wiring devices provide the traditional appearance and superior performance of Decora devices in a faster, easier-to-install and safer design. Features including color-coded lever terminals, 3-way switches and tamper-resistant outlets help make wiring and installation as unique as it is practical. The lever termination features a patent pending audible click sound to assure a positive connection has been made.
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FIRST RUNNER-UP: ECOLAB SCIENTIFIC CLEAN
Ecolab is a trusted brand to clean and sanitize some of the world’s largest hotels, healthcare companies and restaurant chains. The Home Depot became the exclusive retailer to launch Ecolab Scientific Clean in the first quarter of 2023 – a first in their 100-year history. The product line includes bath cleaners, degreasers, floorcare and pressure washing items with the same formulas as their professional strength products, another first.
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SECOND RUNNER-UP: GLIDDEN COOL TOUCH EXTERIOR FLOOR PAINT
Glidden Cool Touch Exterior Floor Paint contains Cool-Surface Technology that delivers innovation by limiting surface temperatures by up to 20% compared to products of a similar color. Create an aesthetically appealing, long-lasting look on floor surfaces without the use of a primer. Keep your porch, patio, pool deck and walkway cool in shades of tint-able stain or paint with anti-skid features available to prevent slipping.
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KAP-IT Hard to reach sprinkler heads can make repairs difficult. The KAP-IT Sprinkler Riser has the solution – raise a sprinkler head from the top instead of from the bottom by extending the stem of the riser. With KAP-IT, pro users can repair up to 20 heads per hour, helping landscapers save time, labor, and money by allowing them to focus on other job tasks.
RIDGID FLEXSHAFT K9-12 WALL-TO-WALL DRAIN CLEANERThe wall-to-wall drain cleaner weighs in under 10 pounds to offer greater portability in moving between jobs. Powerful chain knockers expand to the size of the pipe and deliver wall-to-wall clean to clear blockages up to 30 feet. Strong cables navigate tight turns and clean long runs in a fully contained system to maintain a hygienic job site.
KOHLER EXTRA TALL TOILETExclusively at The Home Depot, Kohler’s Highline Arc Tall Toilet provides a heightened level of comfort and accessibility. With a 4.7-star customer rating, The Highline Arc Tall quickly became the #1 selling Kohler toilet in store and online.
TRAFFICMASTER SHEET VINYLThis exclusive sheet vinyl is from Mohawk’s propriety printing process using multiple inks and embossing to create a realistic look and texture of wood and stone. The partnership with Mohawk allows The Home Depot to create designs based on top-selling planks and tile, with a technology that makes the product both budget friendly and nearly indistinguishable from real wood.
RYOBI 80V RIDERS & ZERO TURNSRYOBI 80V HP mower technology delivers the power of a 42-horsepower gasoline engine without gas, oil or regular engine maintenance. The 80V Zero Turn Riding Mower lineup is equipped with iDrive technology steering using a single point joystick and 40V compatibility for use with any RYOBI 40V battery pack.
MAKITA XGT Makita XGT 40V line of tools offers best-in-class performance by being the first vendor to bring 40V power to power tools. Exclusively at The Home Depot, Makita XGT concrete tools, including rotary hammers and power saws, are the first tools of their kind to provide the power of gas in a cordless product line.
HUSKY RECHARGEABLE FLASHLIGHTSHusky rechargeable flashlights include long-lasting rechargeable batteries but can also work with traditional alkaline batteries in emergency situations. The twist-to-focus head allows for narrow spotlight or wide floodlight lighting projection. USB-C charging allows recharging other devices and the battery indicator light keeps users alerted to charge levels.
