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You know you want to make some renovations or, in the very least, some slight improvements to your home this year. But, where to start? And more importantly, what to do? Beginning tomorrow and lasting through the weekend, you can stock up on all sorts of fresh ideas for your home and outdoor living spaces at the Maricopa Home & Garden Show, located at the Arizona State Fairgrounds.<\/p>\n
As Arizona\u2019s largest annual home show, the Maricopa County Home & Garden Show (taking place on Jan. 15, 16 and 17), not only includes the best \u201cone-stop home improvement shopping\u201d with some of Arizona\u2019s most respected landscaping, remodeling, building and interior design companies, but it also includes many special features and guest appearances. Some of the attractions to this year\u2019s event will be: appearances by Emmy Award winning host of HGTV\u2019s \u201cDesigned to Sell,\u201d Shane Tallant; appearances by 3TV\u2019s Dave the Garden Guy; the 12th Annual Professional Landscape Competition; interior design room vignettes; free \u201chow to\u201d home improvement seminars; golf expo; garden pavilion; U of A master gardener seminars; National Association of the Remodeling Industry; plus, much more.<\/p>\n Have a specific home or garden question you\u2019d like answered at this year\u2019s show? Submit your question to \u201cAsk the Experts\u201d on the event\u2019s Web site. Even if you can\u2019t attend the show, you can still receive clarity on any interior design, remodeling, building or landscaping topic of your choice. Simply ask your question online and a professional will respond with a thorough and detailed answer.<\/p>\n In addition to the vendors and companies you\u2019ll have access to, the event will also feature numerous live events from well-known home and garden experts. Some of the live shows you won\u2019t want to miss are: \u201cControlling Pests in Your Garden\u201d and \u201cPreparing Your Spring Garden\u201d by Dave the Garden Guy; Linda Cobb, otherwise known as The Queen of Clean answering all your tough cleaning questions; HGTV\u2019s Shane Tallant making his first Phoenix appearances; \u201cSteps to update and decorate using what you already have\u201d by Divine Interiors; and the U of A Master Gardener Seminars, taking place all weekend long and focusing on different topics like \u201cGrowing Tomatoes,\u201d \u201cSoil Preparation\u201d and \u201cCitrus Selection & Care.\u201d<\/p>\n Not only will you receive great ideas and inspiration for your own home at this year\u2019s show, but you will also have the opportunity to receive Show-Only discounts and deals being offered by the hundreds of exhibitors.<\/p>\n Admission is $7 for adults and $2 for children 3-12 years old (kids ages 2 and under are free). Parking is $7.<\/p>\n![\"HGTV's](\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/in-house\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/25093313\/home-and-garden-show-shane-tallant-60x80.jpg\" "\\"home-and-garden-show-shane-tallant\\"")