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#HomeFest2022
DEAN CUSTOM AIR
Welcome to the Lowcountry Home & Garden Show Provided by Meg James, Hilton Head Area Home Builders Association
Springtime is here and if you’re anything like me, the home “to do” list is getting longer by the minute. Tasks like laying down fresh pine straw, power washing the house and finally updating those drab, worn out kitchen cabinets and appliances with a fresh coat of paint and bold new colors, just seem to take over my every thought as the temperatures continue to rise and I come out of my not-so-wintery hibernation. Sound all too familiar? Well, I have a simple suggestion… don’t miss the upcoming Lowcountry Home & Garden Show! Whether you’re a prospective homebuyer or a homeowner in search of ideas to spruce up your home, the annual Lowcountry Home & Garden Show is the place to start for ideas, inspiration and the local professionals who know how to make it all come together! Featuring a number of exhibiting home and garden experts, community partners, Master Gardener workshops, the latest in home technology for your outdoor or indoor living spaces will just a few of the highlights at this year’s 36th Annual Lowcountry Home & Garden Show. You spoke and we listened, Billy Wood Appliance is sponsoring our Cooking Demos so be sure to join us for a few hours or the whole weekend as each day will have something different to offer. The Hilton Head Area Home Builders Association’s premier annual event will take place outdoors March 25-27 at the Tanger 1 Outlet in Bluffton. Admission to the Lowcountry Home & Garden Show is FREE for all to attend, all weekend long. Free parking on-site. Complimentary open-air shuttle services to the show entrance courtesy of Bluffton Bike Taxi. Decorators, flooring specialists, kitchen and bath experts, landscape and hardscape professionals, paint experts, as well as builders and remodelers are just a handful of the offerings at this popular show. Bring your floor plans, measurements and ideas with you and sit with a professional kitchen and bath designer or architect and get free design advice! Tap into the many local experts who will be on hand throughout the show to answer the toughest home improvement questions and explain how their products and services work. Plus, save money by taking advantage of the special show discount rates offered by many of the exhibitors on display and complimentary show giveaways from sponsors like Dean Custom Air, Lowcountry Paver, ShelfGenie, More Space Place, Lifestyle Screens, and more!
Free Workshops for All Interests Attend one of the many free do-it-yourself workshops and demonstrations being offered by local experts each day of the show. Become the envy of your entire neighborhood! Be sure to stop by the workshop and cooking demonstration area sponsored by Billy Wood Meg James, Executive Officer Appliance. meg@hhahba.com The zealous gardener will not want Photo by Oceano Blue to miss out on daily gardening and Photography landscape workshops presented by Taylor’s Landscape Supply & Nursery. Plus don’t miss your opportunity to get expert tips from the folks at Lowcountry Master Gardener Association and Clemson Extension. For all the foodies out there, this year’s show will feature daily cooking demonstrations by some pretty special local chefs, Food Trucks and product demonstrations by exhibitors. Learn everything from how to pick the right types of flowers and plants for your landscape to choosing the best menu for your spring soirée. Check the programming schedule on page 14 for daily workshops and times. Looking for a career change? Our WorkForce Development Task Force will be on hand to accept resumes and share the great opportunities available by vendors at the show. In addition, students can learn about different programs in the construction industry available to them through their local high school, ACE or dualenrollment at TCL. Check out the article on page 30 for more information about apprenticeship opportunities in the Lowcountry. Bring the kids! Saturday at the show there will be lots of activities for the kids to enjoy, come early and catch Jevon Daly’s Kidz Concert at 10AM, Complimentary Face Painting from 11AM until 3PM, Kidz Crafts with The Sandbox Interactive, Juggling entertainment and so much more! Check the programming schedule on page 14 and visit LowcountryHomeandGardenShow.com for more information. continued on page 4