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Save $4 Off Admission to National Home Show

May Yeung — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:25:10 +0000

Save $4 OFF admission to the National Home Show.Whether you’re thinking of putting in a new addition, or need help renovating the basement, you’ll find lots of great ideas and solutions at the National Home Show. The show starts Friday, February 19 and runs through Sunday, February 28, 2010. Celebrity guests include: Ty Pennington (Feb. 19, at 2:00 p.m & 6:00 p.m.), Bryan Baeumler (Feb. 20, at 3:00 p.m.), Cheryl Tiegs (Feb. 20, at 10:30 a.m.), and Vicky Sanderson (Feb. 21, at 12:00 p.m. & 4:30 p.m.).

Hours are: Weekdays, 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Saturdays, 10:00 a.m – 9:00 p.m. Sundays, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

To purchase your tickets, go online, and use discount code: COUNTDOWN

The National Home Show is located at: Direct Energy Centre, Exhibition Place. For more information, please call: 416-263-3000.

CHEAP RENOVATING MATERIALS

May Yeung — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:25:07 +0000

If you’re looking to save money on renovating your home, the first place to stop is at the Habitat For Humanity Restore. They have both new and used building materials at greatly reduced prices. Every day is a new day at the store, because new supplies come in every day. These come from manufacturer’s overruns, contactors leftovers, and personal donations. An assortment of doors, cabinets, lighting fixtures, bathroom fixtures, windows, toilets, sinks, adhesives, paints, tiles, plumbing supplies, even appliances can be purchased for way less than you would at one of those large home improvement stores.

Prices are 50% off retail value or better.

Habitat For Humanity Restore is located at: 29 Bermondsey Road. Hours are: Monday to Wednesday, 10 am. to 6 pm. Thursday, 10 am. to 9 pm. Friday and Saturday, 10 am. to 6 pm. Call 416-755-8023 for more information.