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Turn Ideas into Reality at the Des Moines Home + Garden Show
Not sure how to take advantage of everything at the Des Moines Home + Garden Show? Here are some tips to plan your day at the show
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2021 Design: 3 Pandemic Fueled Trends
Three major trends to come out of the pandemic and how they are inspiring 2021 home designs and beyond.
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Recharge Your Physical (and Mental) Space with Paint
Check out our fun guide to color moods to get your next painting project just right!
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From the Veggie Patch: Harvesting Your Cauliflower
New Gardener Nick is ready to walk you through knowing when and how to harvest your cauliflower.
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From the Veggie Patch: Suckering Your Tomatoes
Do you know when to sucker your tomato plants? Do you know how? Nick walks us through this important step to increase your tomato plant yield.
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Jam at Home: Keeping Summer Fruit All Year Round
Get in touch with your inner homesteader and make great tasting memories with our guide to jam.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Baking Bread at Home
Bread making is a great way to take up some spare time and make something with your hands. If you're looking to add bread making to your repertoire? Check out our guide to No-Knead Bread!
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Spring Cleaning: Home Maintenance Musts
Is your space ready for summer? Add these maintenance items to your spring cleaning list to help keep your home comfortable this season (and next!).
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Gardening for Beginners: 3 Tips to Get Started
No green thumb? No problem! We've got three simple tips to help make your garden dreams a reality.
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Kitchen Inspiration: Backsplashes We Love
One of the elements that can really set the tone of your kitchen is the backsplash. To help inspire you, we've shared some of our favorite looks and styles.
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Exhibitor Spotlight: Paws & Pints, LLC
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.
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Exhibitor Spotlight: Scraped Timber Co.
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!
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Exhibitor Spotlight: Better Builders and Wright Outdoor Solutions
Discover the latest outdoor living trends with a little help from Des Moines Home + Garden Show exhibitors Better Builders and Wright Outdoor Solutions.
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“Test Drive the Trades” with ABC of Iowa
Get the scoop on our ALL NEW “Test Drive The Trades” feature, presented by ABC of Iowa.
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Baking 101: Simple Tips Worth Trying
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.
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Fall Table Decor Inspiration
Add some festive fun to your next dinner party with these simple and sweet tablescape ideas.
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Refresh Your Space for Fall
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.
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Fall Maintenance: 4 Chores to Protect Your Home
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.
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Sublime Summer Space Savers: 6 Perfect Petite Patios
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.
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Hip (Hop) Easter Eggs: 7 Stylish Creations to Try
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!
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