DESTINATION RENOVATION
The Old House New House Home Show
Returns with Fresh Ideas for Home Improvements
St. Charles, Ill. -- Explore 300 deluxe displays with the latest
in kitchens, baths, basements, additions, building, remodeling, repair,
landscaping and interior design at The
Old House New House Home Show. This inspiring
event returns September 28 – 29 to Pheasant
Run Resort, 4051 E. Main Street in St. Charles. Show hours are Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to
5 p.m. Since 1984, this event has been
an outstanding resource for homeowners to investigate options with
award-winning contractors, share ideas with talented designers, research creative
solutions with select remodelers, discover new products and make well-informed
decisions on home improvement projects.
Adult admission is $7; seniors (over 62) admission is $4. Children (under 18) attend free. Parking is free. A
portion of the ticket proceeds benefits The Habitat for Humanity of Northern
Fox Valley and its ReStore, based in Elgin.
New This Year: She’s
resourceful, refreshing and a renovation force; “Rehab Addict,” Nicole Curtis of HGTV and the DIY Network will be
featured on Sunday, September 29 from Noon to 2 pm, sharing her innovative
ideas and creative energy with homeowners.
This heroine of home restoration isn’t afraid to demolish a bathroom,
repair a chain saw or drive the bob cat.
When it comes to projects, Curtis combines her talents as an interior
designer, real estate professional, passionate preservationist, salvage picker,
mom, home stager and transformation wizard for outstanding results.
Lou Manfredini, “Mr. Fix It”: His
tips are trustworthy and his guidance is golden; Mr. Fix It, Lou Manfredini
will appear on Saturday, September 28 from Noon to 2 pm, sharing his expertise
with audiences. Known as “Mr. Fix It” on
WGN Radio, the host of House Smarts TV and a frequent contributor on The Today
Show, Lou has a helpful, humorous and hands-on approach to home maintenance. From prioritizing projects to cutting-edge
innovations, Lou’s enjoyable enthusiasm and practical views are valuable tools
for all homeowners.
Decorating Trends: Explore
the latest color trends and decorating styles with Sally Morse, Director of
Creative Services for Hunter Douglas, each day at 1 pm. Learn strategies for successful interior
design and create your own signature style with this dynamic presenter.
Designing Your Dream Kitchen: Each day at 2 pm, join Laura Gleamza of Laura
Gwyn Interiors for this inspiring, informative workshop. Learn design basics, explore new trends in
surfaces and styles and enjoy engaging “before and after” photos. Laura is a licensed interior designer and exceptional
guide for homeowners embarking on a kitchen makeover.
Other attractions include the
healthy home flu shot clinic by the Visiting Nurse Association from 10 am to 1
pm each day and the grand prize drawing for a $1,000 home show gift certificate
(no purchase necessary, see web site for contest rules and past prize winners.)
For event details, an up-to-date exhibitor
list, directions or a printable $1 off admission coupon, please visit www.kennedyproductions.com or
call 630/515-1160.
About Kennedy Productions, Inc.
Since 1977, the Kennedy family has
been producing, managing and hosting quality events, including The Old House
New House Home Show held twice yearly at Pheasant Run Resort. 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.
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