FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1/21/14 Media Contact: Suzanne Jalot (910) 799-2611 suzanne@wilmhba.com 22nd ANNUAL HomeEXPO& REMODELING SHOW THIS WEEKEND WILMINGTON – The Wilmington – Cape Fear Home Builders Association (WCFHBA) will host the 22nd annual HomeEXPO& Remodeling Show on Saturday, Jan. 25 and Sunday, Jan. 26 at Cape Fear Community College’s Schwartz Center. Admission and parking for the show is free. The HomeEXPO& Remodeling Show is the area’s longest running home show as well as the area’s only locally-produced home show. The show will feature more than 80 exhibits showcasing the latest trends in home improvement products and services. This is the area’s largest home show featuring regional businesses and supporting our local economy. Free seminars will be offered throughout the two-day event including landscaping and gardening tips and the art of couponing. Individual vendors will be offering a variety of prizes and incentives during the show including gift cards, pest control services, lawn service, gas cards, and more. Saturday’s free seminars include: The Coastal Gardener Al Hight, NHC Extension Director Saturday 10:00 am Room F110 How Rebuilding a Home Can Change a Life Wilmington Area Rebuilding Ministry Saturday 10:00 am Room F112 Window Treatments: Beauty & Style Budget Blinds Saturday 11:00 am Room F110 Design Made Simple Just Perfect Home Staging Saturday 11:00 am Room F112 Kitchen & Bath Remodeling 101 Kitchen & Bath Design Studio Saturday 12 Noon Room F110 Do You Qualify for Affordable Care? Blue Chip Insurance Saturday 12 Noon Room F112 How to Cut Your Grocery Bill by 50% or More! Delly Mellor Saturday 1:00 pm Room F110 First Time Home Buyers 101 TD Bank Saturday 1:00 pm Room F112 Window Treatments: Beauty and Style Budget Blinds Saturday 2:00 pm Room F110 How to Choose the Right Turf Grass for Your Home Turf Masters Sod Farm Saturday 2:00 pm Room F112 How to Cut Your Grocery Bill by 50% or More! Delly Mellor Saturday 3:00 pm Room F110 Insurance Forum: Home, Flood & Health Owens Insurance Agency Saturday 3:00 pm Room F112 Gardening 101 Dean Bennett, Brunswick Community College Saturday 4:00 pm Room F110 Designing for Energy Efficiency Wrightsville Construction Saturday 4:00 pm Room F112 Sunday’s free seminars include: Kitchen & Bath Remodeling 101 Kitchen & Bath Design Studio Sunday 12 Noon Room F110 First Time Home Buyers 101 TD Bank Sunday 12 Noon Room F112 Window Treatments: Beauty & Style Budget Blinds Sunday 1:00 pm Room F110 The Coastal Gardener Al Hight, NHC Extension Director Sunday 2:00 pm Room F112 How to Cut Your Grocery Bill by 50% or More! Delly Mellor Sunday 2:00 pm Room F110 How to Choose the Right Turf Grass for Your Home Turf Masters Sod Farm Sunday 2:00 pm Room F112 Gardening 101 Dean Bennett, Brunswick Community College Sunday 3:00 pm Room F110 Solar Energy Basics Cape Fear Solar Systems Sunday 3:00 pm Room F112 The HomeEXPO& Remodeling Show is presented by the Wilmington-Cape Fear Home Builders Association, Budget Blinds, Culligan Water, Star News, WECT-TV 6, Jammin 99.9, and Sunny 104.5. Visit WilmingtonHomeExpo.com for more information on the event. About the WCFHBA The Wilmington – Cape Fear Home Builders Association (WCFHBA) is a 1,000 member-firm trade association that provides services to its more than 9,500 individual members which enhance their success and stability. The largest trade association in eastern North Carolina, the Association serves as the voice of the building and development industries that strives to advance professionalism and promote community involvement. WCFHBA is recognized as a positive influential force for responsible growth by protecting property rights and the privilege of homeownership. ###