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Tour the Model Smart Home That Proves It’s Easy Being Green

From LED lighting to induction cooktops to designing with reclaimed wood, there are many easy ways to reduce the environmental impact of your home. Learn more at our Smart Home!

Simple Organization Tricks for a Healthy & Stress-free 2016

Get organized with a little help from the Philly Home + Garden Show! We have three local experts who'll be taking the stage to teach attendees how to get on track in 2016.

Learn to DIY Like a Pinterest Pro at the Make-It, Take-It Feature

Ready to get your DIY on? The Philly Home + Garden Show Make-It Take-It station will feature workshops where attendees can learn how to craft from the pros!

Getting to Know HGTV Star Chip Wade

Get to know HGTV star Chip Wade before his appearance at the Philly Home + Garden Show. What's his favorite space to makeover? What should homeowners splurge on? Find out here!

5 Ways to Improve Your Home’s Energy Efficiency (& Save on Bills!)

Save money and the planet with these energy efficient renovations you can perform on your home. Learn more from Global Home Improvements at the Philly Home + Garden Show!

Holi-DIY Ornament Contest: Terrific Trees

Before you cast your vote in our Holi-DIY Contest, try making your own ornament. These trees, made by Liz H., Birmingham Home + Garden Assistant Show Manager, are a snap to put together!

Holi-DIY Ornament Contest: Rustic Snowflakes

Before you cast your vote in our Holi-DIY Contest, try making your own ornaments! Dorothy M. shares the secret behind her rustic stars! They're really simple to make. Find out how!

Holi-DIY Ornament Contest: Stupendous Snowman

Before you vote for your favorite DIY ornament, why not try making your own? Learn how to make Lupe M.'s mason jar snowman in a few simple steps!

8 Fabulously Festive Table Settings

Whether you’re putting on a casual meal to celebrate the season with friends and family or hosting the main event, the right table setting can make all the difference at a dinner party.

Ho Ho Holiday Baking: 7 Treats to Make this Season

We’ve found some fresh and festive treat recipes that are sure to sleigh this season. Leave these sweets out for Santa and you might even get an extra gift – or two!

Holiday Spirits: 6 Fun & Festive Drinks Worth Making

This year, skip the traditional egg nog for some more fresh and festive cocktails. We’ve found some delicious holiday spirits that will have everyone full of Christmas cheers!

Holi-DIY Ornament Contest: Sweet Santas

Check out Karen A.'s entry in the holi-DIY ornament contest! These sweet wooden Santas would look great on your tree - learn how to make them here. And don't forget to vote for Karen's ornament!

Exhibitor Spotlight: Quality Home Remodeling of PA

We're excited to have Quality Home Remodeling of PA joining us at the all new Philly Home + Garden Show. Join 'em in Booth 407 at the show - and get to know 'em better in our brief interview.

Holi-DIY Ornament Contest

To help the Marketplace Events office get in the holiday spirit, we challenged our team members to a friendly DIY competition: who can make the best ornament! Now it's time for you to cast your vote!

Holiday Decor Guide: 9 Ideas for Your Outdoor Space

If you’re a little stumped when it comes to getting your yard yuletide ready, fear not – we’ve got some great ideas for you to try! Follow our advice and you could have the best looking house on the block!

Haute Chocolate: 8 Deliciously Unique Recipes

This holiday season, instead of preparing your typical pre-packaged hot chocolate, why not try something a little more luxurious? We’ve found eight delicious, original recipes you’ve got to sample!

Table, Set, Go! 6 Inspiring Thanksgiving Tablescapes

You may have your menu planned, but that’s not the only important thing that goes on your table. This year set your tables to stun with some simple ideas that are sure to complement every feast.

4 Bedroom Decor Ideas to Keep You Cozy this Winter

If winter weather turns you into a hermit, make sure you’ve got the coziest space to hide out in. We’ve got four tips to transform your bedroom decor and keep you cozy and warm until June.

8 "BOO"-zey Drinks That Will Slay at Any Halloween Party

Whether you’re throwing your own scary shindig or attending a friend’s fearsome fiesta, we’ve got some gruesome drinks you’ve got to make this year!

Ten Tantalizing Halloween Treats

If you’re hosting a spooky soiree this year, check out these terrifyingly tasty treats you should serve up at your shindig. Ditch the tired lady fingers and try some of these ghoulish gourmet goodies!

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