Home + Garden Blog
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We enjoy sharing our love of all things home and garden! Everyone is welcome to gather tips--then see it all in person by attending one of our shows for even more of the latest trends in home and garden. While at our shows, you can meet and learn from celebrity designers, shop, compare and save with our trusted exhibitors.
DIY on a Dime: Waffle Costume
Still don't have a Halloween costume? If you loved the Netflix original series Stranger Things or are just a big fan of breakfast foods, we’ve got you covered.
7 Sweet & Spooky No-Carve Pumpkins
Halloween’s almost here and you still haven’t decorated? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with some playful pumpkins – and there’s no carving necessary!
Mudroom Mania: 6 Projects to Inspire You
Is your mudroom diving you to madness? We've got just what you need to say goodbye to clutter and get organized.
Cute & Creative Crafts: Fun with Stencils
If school doesn't start until after Labor Day and you’re running out of ways to keep your kids entertained, we can help! Turn off the second consecutive hour of Paw Patrol (because you need your sanity) and try tackling this fun family craft instead.
DIY on a Dime: Easy Garage Makeover
Give your space a DIY makeover with these simple tips. Our six ideas and will help you take your garage from out of control to organized.
Olympic Party Ideas
We’ve got a few fun suggestions for an Olympic-themed bash to help you get into the spirit of the games. Check ‘em out below and get ready to go for gold this August.
Closet Chaos: How To Create Sensible Storage Space
Is your closet somewhere in between a black hole and an episode of Hoarders? Find out how you can transform your cluttered chaos into sensible storage.
Home Office Space: Tips & Tricks to Stay Organized When You Work from Home
Find it challenging to balance work and family life when your office is at home? Check out our simple tips designed to help you spruce up your space and stay on task.
10 Life Hacks to Help You Camp Like a Pro
You know how they always say: work smart, not hard? The same goes for camping! Check out our favorite outdoor life hacks to make your next camping adventure a breeze!
8 Garden Party Ideas that Will Give Gatsby a Run for His Money
Take your seasonal soiree to the next level with these festive and fun ideas. Whatever the occasion, we're sure these DIY projects will add to every celebration.
License to Grill: 7 Burger Recipes You’ll Flip Over
Summer's here and you know what that means: it's grilling season! Try making these unique burgers at your next BBQ and we’re sure everyone will be clamoring to kiss the cook!
10 Sensational Cocktails to Sip this Summer
Celebrate summer with a delicious cocktail – or ten! We’ve found several must-try recipes from some of the top food bloggers out there. The only question is: which will you make first?
7 DIY Gifts for the #1 Dad
Celebrate Dad with some fun and funky DIY presents. These sweet and simple gifts inspired by some of the best bloggers out there are sure to put a smile on his face.
DIY Planter Challenge: Gorgeous Glass
Before you cast your vote for our DIY Planter Contest, try making your own planter! Joanne C. shares the secret behind her alcohol ink and glass creation. Learn how to make it today!
DIY Planter Challenge: Perfect Printer
Before you cast your vote in our DIY Planter Challenge, try making your own planter. William Brown of William H. Brown Landscape Inc. showed us how to put this perfect printer planter together!
DIY Planter Challenge: Printed Pipe
Before you cast your vote in our DIY Planter Challenge, try making your own planter. This printed pipe from Birmingham's Karen A. are a snap to put together and will look great in your garden!
DIY Planter Challenge
We challenged our employees across the US and Canada to a make a fun and unique planter. Check out our creations, get some inspiration, and vote for your favorite!
6 Darling DIY Gifts Mom Will Love
Don't have a Mother's Day gift yet? We found some fabulous DIY projects from a few of the best bloggers out there. Check ‘em out and surprise mom with something homemade!
It Is Easy Being Green: 6 Tips to Help You Reduce Your Energy Consumption
Celebrate Earth Day every day with these simple energy saving tips. Learn how you can easily curb your energy consumption at home so you can save some money and the planet.
Congratulations to This Season’s Winners
To help show how much we appreciate and value your support, we hold a series of giveaways on several different channels every year. Congratulations to the winners of this season’s giveaways!