210 Princes’ Boulevard
Toronto, Ontario M6K 3C3

From home décor to renovation, local experts and celebrities will offer insight, inspiration and advice on all home improvement needs on the Style at Home Main Stage presented by HGTV during Toronto’s Fall Home Show from September 22 to September 25 at the Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place. For more information, call 1-877-715-7469 or visit www.fallhomeshow.com.

Thursday, September 22

12:00pm – 1:00pm: Jenn Killins – Author Finding the G Spot
“Who wears the Pants? And how do you find the G Spot?” – join Jenn Killins in a hilarious sassy approach to your mortgage. This interactive session is down and dirty! She will show you how to afford the renovations, pay it off quicker, buy the dream home and most of all help you really understand how it all works! Finally finance is easy to understand! Jenn really will show you how to take control of your mortgage.

1:00pm – 2:00pm: Jackie Morra, Home Decor Solutions
Decorating 101, Simple Plan Inside and Out - How do you transform an unused space into a place with purpose and one that is a reflection of your style inside or out? Almost every home has one. It’s that room or backyard that’s been so neglected that it’s more of an eyesore than an oasis. Discover how to blend your own personal style with industry know-how. Jackie will show you how to create a story board for each space by starting with an inspiration piece you love and building a simple plan around it.
Discover why fall is the perfect time to plan an outdoor living oasis or create an inspired room that is functional and supports your dreams and goals.

2:00pm – 3:00pm: Robin Siegerman, Sieguzi Interior Designs
Kitchen Warriors - Survive the chaos of a kitchen reno with design and planning tips. Learn how to come up with a budget, figure out how long it will take, and some of the hot looks in style trends.

3:00pm – 4:00pm: Vicky Sanderson
How do you take a style shortcut to fabulous decor? By remaking the chairs you found in Grandma’s attic (or even at the curb!) into seriously sexy seating — with a terrific new finish and affordable vintage fabric. Or you use your imagination to create one-of-a-kind wall décor with paint, tape and a ruler. You can get there by crafting an accessory out of something unexpected — say, a table lamp with a base out of old books. It’s partly about revamping what you’ve got, and knowing how to tease out the treasures of your local big box. It’s a fun, affordable way to create a beautiful home and keep your eco-footprint in check. Home product specialist Vicky Sanderson will share her tips and tricks for detouring around over-priced, under-inspired design and making your home décor come alive!

4:00pm – 5:00pm: Laura Stein, Interior Decorator and Designer, Laura Stein Interiors
The Comforts of Home - How to make your home the best place to recharge, replenish and rejuvenate. From inspiration to lighting techniques to furniture design and beyond, discover the essentials of turning your home into your own personal oasis, with insider decorating tips and real life solutions for busy families.

TWEET UP

5:30pm – 6:00pm: Cocktail Deeva Dee Brun
Home is where the Bar is… Learn how to set up, stock and bling out a fabulous home bar for the holidays with Dee Brun the Cocktail Deeva. She will also be whipping up a signature cocktail perfect for any occasion.

6:00pm – 7:00pm: Panel – Ramsin Khachi, Sabrina Linn, Glen Peloso, Moderators: Moggit Girls
Designers Khachi, Peloso and Linn will share the design concepts and fashion inspirations behind their Runway to Room feature rooms during a moderated panel. Designers will be available in their individual spaces following the panel and Q&A session.

7:00pm – 8:00pm: Margot Austin, Style at Home Senior Design Editor
Peace at Home - How to design beautiful rooms without causing the War of the Roses between you and your spouse. Topics addressed include crowd-pleasing paint colours and fabrics, the great TV debate – how big and where to put it, wood – to paint or not to paint, leather – not just for the man cave, the magic mix – rooms that get it right.

Friday, September 23 – Toronto Star Day

12:00pm – 1:00pm: Mark Cullen
Great Fall Gardening Tips

1:00pm – 2:00pm: Vicky Sanderson
How do you take a style shortcut to fabulous decor? By remaking the chairs you found in Grandma’s attic (or even at the curb!) into seriously sexy seating — with a terrific new finish and affordable vintage fabric. Or you use your imagination to create one-of-a-kind wall décor with paint, tape and a ruler. You can get there by crafting an accessory out of something unexpected — say, a table lamp with a base out of old books. It’s partly about revamping what you’ve got, and knowing how to tease out the treasures of your local big box. It’s a fun, affordable way to create a beautiful home and keep your eco-footprint in check. Home product specialist Vicky Sanderson will share her tips and tricks for detouring around over-priced, under-inspired design and making your home décor come alive!

2:00pm – 3:00pm: Tamara Robbins Griffith, Style at Home Managing Editor
Seasonal Decorating Ideas for the Home - From tabletop to home furnishings, learn how the right pieces can make your home extra cozy for Fall, and pick up some easy DIY ideas and quick decorating tips that will embrace the warmth of the season.

3:00pm – 4:00pm: Glen Peloso, Glen Peloso Interiors
Make a splash! Get the bathroom of your dreams ...The Bathroom is one of the most complex rooms to renovate in the house and everyone wants to have that room re done. Glen Peloso will discuss some of the pitfalls of making the design work for your family, some ways to get everything that you want from the bathroom, some of the newest introductions to the market, and the classics continuing to make a beautiful space. End up with a room that you love every morning --and every night!

4:00pm – 5:00pm: Michael Upshall, PROBUILT
Building Blocks for your Dream Renovation! Taking your goals and objectives and putting a plan in place key in the renovation business. Michael is the renovator, builder, designer – the Dream Maker! He’s the first on the job and the last to leave. Why not learn a few tricks from the guy that wears the hard hat the longest? Be ready to take notes. Join Michael as he provides you with the building blocks to help you through your next dream renovation.


5:00pm – 5:30pm: Jenn Killins – Author Finding the G Spot
“Who wears the Pants? And how do you find the G Spot?” – Join Jenn Killins in a hilarious sassy approach to your mortgage. This interactive session is down and dirty! She will show you how to afford the renovations, pay it off quicker, buy the dream home and most of all help you really understand how it all works! Finally Finance is easy to understand! Jenn really will show you how to take control of your mortgage.

5:30pm – 6:00pm: Dee Brun, Cocktail Deeva
Home is where the Bar is… Learn how to set up, stock and bling out a fabulous home bar for the holidays with Dee Brun the Cocktail Deeva. She will also be whipping up a signature cocktail perfect for any occasion.

6:00pm – 7:00pm: Margot Austin, Style at Home Senior Design Editor
Peace at Home - How to design beautiful rooms without causing the War of the Roses between you and your spouse. Topics addressed include crowd-pleasing paint colours and fabrics, the great TV debate – how big and where to put it, wood – to paint or not to paint, leather – not just for the man cave, the magic mix – rooms that get it right.

7:00pm – 8:00pm: Bryan Baeumler
Bryan Baeumler – Host of HGTV Shows, Disaster DIY and House of Bryan has now launched his newest business – Baeumler Approved. This web-based contractor directory is more than just a listing. It is a trusted brand that stands for quality. Through the Baeumler Approved website you will find the quality resources you need to complete your project including approved contractors in your area, FAQ's on what you need to know or helpful “how to” video's and links.

Saturday, September 24

11:00am – 12:00pm: Wendy Russell presented by ONPEA and The Grand Tea
Fall’s Hottest Trend: Tea Party Inspired Décor and Fashions - There’s nothing more that Wendy Russell, TV host and diva of all things crafty likes more than a gathering with her girlfriends. This Fall her attention is set on tea parties. Join Wendy for her playful take on a tradition. From setting the perfect table and DIY décor to dressing the part Wendy has some tricks up her sleeve that are sure to impress your guests, even a lesson on etiquette! Grab the girls and join Wendy for a fun-filled presentation that will prepare you for this season’s hottest trend. Don’t miss out on treats, tea samples, prizes and more!

12:00pm – 1:00pm: Leigh-Ann Allaire Perrault, Benjamin Moore Colour Expert
Demystifying Colour, presented by Benjamin Moore - Should ceilings always be painted white? Will a dark colour make my room look smaller? Does lighting have an effect on the appearance of my wall colour? Join Benjamin Moore’s Sharon Grech and Leigh-Ann Allaire Perrault as they demystify decorating myths and share easy expert tips for infusing colour and style into your home.

1:00pm – 2:00pm: Bryan Baeumler
Bryan Baeumler – Host of HGTV Shows, Disaster DIY and House of Bryan has now launched his newest business – Baeumler Approved. This web-based contractor directory is more than just a listing. It is a trusted brand that stands for quality. Through the Baeumler Approved website you will find the quality resources you need to complete your project including approved contractors in your area, FAQ's on what you need to know or helpful “how to” video's and links.

2:00pm – 3:00pm: Panel – Ramsin Khachi, Sabrina Linn, Glen Peloso, Moderators: Moggit Girls
Designers Khachi, Peloso and Linn will share the design concepts and fashion inspirations behind their Runway to Room feature rooms during a moderated panel. Designers will be available in their individual spaces following the panel and Q&A session.


3:00pm – 4:00pm: Erin McLaughlin, Style at Home Editor in Chief
Celebrity Style Report - Celeb style goes behind the fashion pages – Style at Home Editor-in-Chief Erin McLaughlin discusses how today’s celebrities – from movie star to princess – have influenced how we decorate our homes.

4:00pm – 5:00pm: Jenn Killins – Author Finding the G Spot
“Who wears the Pants? And how do you find the G Spot?” – join Jenn Killins in a hilarious sassy approach to your mortgage. This interactive session is down and dirty! She will show you how to afford the renovations, pay it off quicker, buy the dream home and most of all help you really understand how it all works! Finally Finance is easy to understand! Jenn really will show you how to take control of your mortgage.

5:00pm – 6:00pm: Jackie Morra, Home Decor Solutions
Decorating 101, Simple Plan Inside and Out - How do you transform an unused space into a place with purpose and one that is a reflection of your style inside or out? Almost every home has one. It’s that room or backyard that’s been so neglected that it’s more of an eyesore than an oasis. Discover how to blend your own personal style with industry know-how. Jackie will show you how to create a story board for each space by starting with an inspiration piece you love and building a simple plan around it.
Discover why fall is the perfect time to plan an outdoor living oasis or create an inspired room that is functional and supports your dreams and goals.

6:00pm – 7:00pm: Michael Upshall, PROBUILT
Building Blocks for your Dream Renovation! Taking your goals and objectives and putting a plan in place is key in the renovation business. Michael is the renovator, builder, designer – the Dream Maker! He’s the first on the job and the last to leave. Why not learn a few tricks from the guy that wears the hard hat the longest? Be ready to take notes. Join Michael as he provides you with the building blocks to help you through your next dream renovation.

7:00pm – 8:00pm: Jessica Waks, Style at Home Design Editor
Silver Screen Style: Bringing Classic Cinema Home - Style at Home Design Editor Jessica Waks shows you how to recreate the look and feel of your favourite classic movies in your own home. Incorporate the glamour from silver screen classics, such as An American in Paris and Pillow Talk, with choice accessories and furniture selected to complement each film.

Sunday, September 25

11:00am – 12:00pm: Michael Upshall, PROBUILT
Building Blocks for your Dream Renovation! Taking your goals and objectives and putting a plan in place is key in the renovation business. Michael is the renovator, builder, designer – the Dream Maker! He’s the first on the job and the last to leave. Why not learn a few tricks from the guy that wears the hard hat the longest? Be ready to take notes. Join Michael as he provides you with the building blocks to help you through your next dream renovation.

12:00pm – 1:00pm: Sharon Grech, Benjamin Moore Colour Expert
Demystifying Colour, presented by Benjamin Moore - Should ceilings always be painted white? Will a dark colour make my room look smaller? Does lighting have an effect on the appearance of my wall colour? Join Benjamin Moore’s Sharon Grech and Leigh-Ann Allaire Perrault as they demystify decorating myths and share easy expert tips for infusing colour and style into your home.

1:00pm – 2:00pm: Panel – Ramsin Khachi, Sabrina Linn, Glen Peloso, Moderators: Moggit Girls
Designers Khachi, Peloso and Linn will share the design concepts and fashion inspirations behind their Runway to Room feature rooms during a moderated panel. Designers will be available in their individual spaces following the panel and Q&A session.

2:00pm – 3:00pm: Erin McLaughlin, Style at Home Editor in Chief
Celebrity Style Report - Celeb style goes behind the fashion pages – Style at Home Editor-in-Chief Erin McLaughlin discusses how today’s celebrities – from movie star to princess – have influenced how we decorate our homes.

3:00pm – 4:00pm: Jackie Morra, Home Decor Solutions
Decorating 101, Simple Plan Inside and Out - How do you transform an unused space into a place with purpose and one that is a reflection of your style inside or out? Almost every home has one. It’s that room or backyard that’s been so neglected that it’s more of an eyesore than an oasis. Discover how to blend your own personal style with industry know-how. Jackie will show you how to create a story board for each space by starting with an inspiration piece you love and building a simple plan around it.
Discover why fall is the perfect time to plan an outdoor living oasis or create an inspired room that is functional and supports your dreams and goals.

4:00pm – 5:00pm: Vicky Sanderson
How do you take a style shortcut to fabulous decor? By remaking the chairs you found in Grandma’s attic (or even at the curb!) into seriously sexy seating — with a terrific new finish and affordable vintage fabric. Or you use your imagination to create one-of-a-kind wall décor with paint, tape and a ruler. You can get there by crafting an accessory out of something unexpected — say, a table lamp with a base out of old books. It’s partly about revamping what you’ve got, and knowing how to tease out the treasures of your local big box. It’s a fun, affordable way to create a beautiful home and keep your eco-footprint in check. Home product specialist Vicky Sanderson will share her tips and tricks for detouring around over-priced, under-inspired design and making your home décor come alive!

About The Fall Home Show
In its 23rd year, the Fall Home Show is Toronto’s largest fall consumer show with more than 32,000 people attending the Show annually, seeking helpful advice, solutions and new products for in and around their homes. Visit www.fallhomeshow.com for full show details.

The Fall Home Show is produced by Marketplace Events in partnership with the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD). Marketplace Events currently produces 31 home shows in 21 markets that collectively attract 14,000 exhibitors, 1 million attendees and another 1 million unique webs visitors annually. From 12 offices, the 100-person staff produces some of the most successful and longest-running home shows in the U.S. and Canada. On the web: marketplaceevents.com.

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