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With this year’s Great Big Home + Garden Show just around the corner, here is our guide to the must-see and do experiences and features at this year’s show. From expert garden advice to delicious culinary demos and over 600 booths and exhibits.

Showcasing local cuisine is a feature of the Loretta Paganini Cooking Stage at this years’ Great Big Home + Garden Show. Chef Stefanie Paganini will be delighting audiences with fun, new recipes on stage at the show and has shared this great recipe with you in advance, enjoy Chef Stefanie’s Caprese Quinoa Salad today.

Garden expert and self-confessed ‘plant mama’ Laura LeBoutillier will be on the Main Stage at this year’s The Great Big Home + Garden Show answering your questions. But before the show, check out our Q&A with Laura for more of her garden tips and tricks.

Baking is a science and when you add in a distraction (or ten) treats don’t always come out as planned. Avoid baking woes this holiday season with our favorite culinary hacks.

Before you visit Great Big Home + Garden Show sponsor Dollar Bank at the I-X Center, get the scoop on what they're bringing to the show.

Get the scoop on Great Big Home + Garden Show sponsor Universal Windows Direct.

Add some festive fun to your next dinner party with these simple and sweet tablescape ideas.

Feeling overwhelmed by pumpkin spice everything and gaudy fall decor? Check out our tips for a subtler autumnal transition, and get ready to welcome fall into your home the smart way.

Before fall hits in full force, consider taking care of the following home maintenance items. These are simple chores that can go a long way in protecting your home and your family during the cooler months.

Just because you have a small outdoor space, doesn't mean you can't make the most of it this summer. Check out our fun and fabulous outdoor decor ideas for petite patios.

To help add some style to the traditional dip dye eggs we all know and love, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite Easter eggs from a few of the best bloggers out there. Try these cool creations this year!

It’s important to ensure that your home is protected in the event of a storm. To spare you some headaches and a few costly repair bills, we’ve outlined our top four home maintenance items to tackle this (and every) spring.

The Great Big Home + Garden Show opens today! Plan your visit with our list of must-see opening weekend features.

The Idea Homes at the upcoming Great Big Home + Garden Show will feature the latest design trends, including Millennial and Rustic. Here's what you need to know!

The VAULT by Architectural Justice features a collection of stylish interior focusing on natural materials and lifestyle trends. Don't miss this unique display!

Can't wait to see the gents from Madcap Cottage on our Main Stage? Check out our fun interview with John and Jason!

What are the benefits of smart home technology? American Family Insurance is always looking for new ways to empower you and to protect your home.

Smart home security systems aren't as complicated as they sound. American Family Insurance has gathered all the information you need to know.

Interested in smart home technology, but on a budget? That's no problem! American Family Insurance has great advice for you.

Turn your backyard into the ultimate outdoor retreat with a little help from PROPS Consulting and The Great Big Home + Garden Show!