Old House New House Home Show® Returns
with Ideas, Information and Inspiration
for Homeowners
ST. CHARLES, Ill. –– Join 300 of the
area’s award-winning contractors, talented designers, creative craftsmen,
skilled carpenters, landscape architects and home maintenance specialists at The Old House New House Home Show,®
September 29 and 30. Learn practical pointers, design basics and
tips from the trades at Pheasant Run
Resort, located at 4051 E. Main Street (North Avenue) in St. Charles. Now
in its 28th year, this best-in-class event attracts thousands of homeowners in
search of solutions for home improvement projects. Show hours are Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and
Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Adult admission is $7; seniors (62+) and children
(under 18) attend free. Parking is free. A
portion of the ticket proceeds benefits The Habitat for Humanity of Northern
Fox Valley, the partner philanthropy based in Elgin.
Homeowners can see the latest trends
in kitchens, baths, basements, additions, architecture, landscaping, roofing,
waterproofing, flooring, tile design, plumbing, heating and air conditioning, painting,
decorating and more. Catch the spark of
creativity from industry experts, share ideas and gather the resources to
tackle home improvements with ease. This outstanding event helps homeowners research
options, de-mystify projects and learn the language of renovation. Attendees
can meet experts face-to-face, learn important factors to consider and make
well-informed decisions for any home improvements, large or small.
A variety of workshops are included with admission:
Lou Manfredini, Mr. Fix It Enjoy Lou’s humorous, helpful and hands-on approach to
homeownership on Sunday at Noon. From
maintenance and upkeep to cutting-edge green renovations, Lou shares his
expertise and enthusiasm for home improvements.
New This Year, “10 Steps to the Perfect Room” Sally Morse, Creative Director of
Hunter Douglas will present this workshop loaded with practical pointers and decorating
know-how at 1 p.m. each day. This dynamic presenter has her finger on the
pulse of new trends for color and design.
Learn the Secrets to a Great Kitchen The award-winning design team from Normandy Remodelers will
present this wildly popular workshop at 2 p.m. each day. Learn the components of an eye-catching
layout, maximize flow and functionality and enjoy engaging “before and after”
photos. E-mail photos of your kitchen
challenges to info@kennedyproductions.com.
Designers will select and spotlight a few key projects for inclusion in the
workshop and a fresh outlook.
Dreaming of a New Bathroom? Scott Skiermanski of Stoneridge Builders will present this new workshop at Noon on Saturday. See the latest trends in beautiful bathrooms
and discover how to create a comfortable, luxurious and updated space.
Healthy Home VNA Flu
Shot Clinic Keep your home healthy this fall with the
Visiting Nurses Flu Shot Clinic from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day.
One lucky homeowner will win the Grand Prize, a $1,000 home show gift
certificate to use with the exhibitor of choice. No purchase necessary. See
website for contest rules and past prize winners.
The remodeling trend continues to
stay strong as many homeowners look to improve rather than move. The Old House New House Home Show provides an
excellent opportunity for enhancing, beautifying and reviving living
spaces. Explore new products and
discover the possibilities to makeover, renovate, rehab and enjoy home
surroundings to the fullest potential. For a current exhibitor list, directions
to Pheasant Run, contest rules, or a printable $1 off admission coupon, please
visit www.kennedyproductions.com
or call 630/515-1160 for more information.
About Kennedy Productions, Inc.
Since 1977, the Kennedy family has been carefully
crafting, presenting, managing and hosting quality events, including the
bi-annual Old House New House®
Home Show at Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles. This women-owned
business researches and selects top-notch companies with cutting-edge products
and superior services to provide a reliable resource for homeowners. For more
information, please visit www.kennedyproductions.com
