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The Des Moines Home + Garden Show has something for everyone – even your furry friends! See what Paws & Pints is bringing to the Iowa Events Center.

Before you visit Scraped Timber at the Des Moines Home + Garden Show, check out our fun Q&A to see what makes this family business tick!

Discover the latest outdoor living trends with a little help from Des Moines Home + Garden Show exhibitors Better Builders and Wright Outdoor Solutions.

Get the scoop on our ALL NEW “Test Drive The Trades” feature, presented by ABC of Iowa.

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.

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 stars of Flip or Flop Vegas are coming to the Des Moines Home + Garden Show. We caught up with Aubrey to give us a sneak peek into her and Bristol’s lives, their DIY projects and where they find inspiration:

Chris Lambton is coming to the Des Moines Home + Garden Show. Can't wait to see him? Learn all about the landscaping expert in our brief interview.

The Des Moines Home + Garden Show is excited to host Sleep in Heavenly Peace at this year’s show, so they can build bunk beds to give back to the Greater Des Moines community.

Freedom Creek Prairie is coming to the Des Moines Home + Garden Show. Can't wait to see them? Learn more about their mission here!

Reclaiming Iowa makes furniture and decor from 100+ year-old reclaimed timbers from barns and commercial buildings across the state of Iowa, and they're coming to the Des Moines Home + Garden Show.

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.

Need some help organizing your space? Check out our top three organizing tips and get ready to add some order to your home.