This yr’s HomeStyles present has one thing for everybody, together with a particular concentrate on vitality effectivity and sustainability.
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Saskatchewan’s largest residence, renovation and life-style present — HomeStyles — returns March 10 by way of 12 to Prairieland Park, offered by the Saskatoon & Area Residence Builders’ Affiliation (SRHBA).
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Now in its forty first yr, HomeStyles invitations householders and residential dreamers to discover thrilling and revolutionary methods to boost their indoor and outside residing areas.
“HomeStyles loved a profitable return to a stay present in 2022. We need to carry by way of with the momentum we constructed up for our fortieth anniversary in 2022 and transfer it ahead to 2023,” says Karen Kobussen, supervisor of main tasks and enterprise improvement with the SRHBA.
MEET THE PROS
Present exhibitors will show the most recent and best in residence constructing, renovation and design. As an alternative of spending hours doing on-line searches or driving from showroom to showroom, customers can meet with Licensed Skilled Residence Builders and Licensed Skilled RenoMark® Renovators — in a single handy location — to debate residence enchancment tasks nose to nose. The guarantee necessities and the training and coaching course of required for SRHBA members to realize certification ensures customers could be assured of their hiring selections.
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Among the many Licensed Skilled Residence Builders readily available at HomeStyles shall be Alair Houses, Edgewater Improvement Company, Ehrenburg Houses, Hometown Houses, North Prairie Developments, North Ridge Improvement Company and Pacesetter Houses. Licensed Skilled RenoMark Renovators on the present embrace J & H Builder’s Warehouse, North Ridge Renovations, Superior Cupboards and Centennial Kitchen and Bathtub.
A NEW LOOK AT ENERGY EFFICIENCY
An vital focus at HomeStyles 2023 includes vitality effectivity and inexperienced constructing applied sciences. “As Canadian constructing codes progress towards net-zero prepared requirements, it’s vital for householders to know what steps they’ll take to enhance their properties’ vitality effectivity. On the present, shows will vary from renewables like photo voltaic panels, to insulation merchandise, to vitality environment friendly fuel and mechanical techniques,” says Kobussen.
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“By visiting our Speaker’s Stage, customers can find out about services that may assist them obtain their vitality effectivity targets. Presenters on our Speaker’s Stage will embrace consultants on vitality environment friendly and net-zero new residence development and renovation. Among the many issues they’ll discuss of their presentation are the adjustments which are coming to constructing codes and the totally different rebate and grant applications which are at the moment out there from numerous ranges of presidency to offset the prices of retrofitting your property,” provides Kobussen.
EXCITING EXHIBITS
With over 150 taking part firms and over 300 exhibit cubicles to discover, you’re certain to search out countless inspiration and concepts to your residence and life-style at HomeStyles.
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Many long-time favorite exhibitors are again for 2023. There can even be a number of recent exhibitors, together with the Blackstrap Glamping Resort which opens this spring at Blackstrap Lake.
“The Market at HomeStyles can even characteristic numerous native artisans and crafters, providing distinctive décor gadgets and artisanal crafts,” says Kobussen.
That is the primary yr that Prairie Pooches Rescue may have a presence at HomeStyles. It’s your probability to satisfy some cute, adoptable fur infants being fostered by the charitable non-profit animal rescue. You would possibly simply fall in love and find yourself with a brand new four-legged pal!
FUN FOR ALL AGES
HomeStyles is a well-liked occasion for all ages, provides Kobussen, mentioning that Friday, March 10 is Senior’s Day, whereas Sunday, March 12 is Household Day. “We’ve obtained some nice enjoyable and leisure lined up for Household Day, together with princesses, superheroes, a balloon artist, face portray and way more.”
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As nicely, you’ll want to take within the new reptile show at HomeStyles. After touring throughout Canada with all sorts of reptiles and arachnids, Wrangler Elisa established a reptile rescue centre in Colonsay. Come to HomeStyles to satisfy Elisa and her fascinating associates.
It’s extra handy than ever to attend HomeStyles this yr, by buying admission tickets on-line or on the door. Adults are $15.00; seniors (65+) and college students are $12.50; youngsters below 12 are free.
Go to HomeStyles at Prairieland Park on Friday, March 10 from 10 a.m. to eight p.m.; Saturday, March 11 from 10 a.m. to eight p.m.; and Sunday, March 12 from 10 a.m. to five p.m.
To plan your go to to this yr’s present, try the schedule of occasions and exhibitors’ checklist at homestylesonline.com. Join updates on Fb and Instagram (@homestyleshomeshow).
This story was created by Content material Works, Postmedia’s business content material division, on behalf of the Saskatoon & Area Residence Builders’ Affiliation.
