Paul Chanan

Lake County

Eric DeGrechie

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Deerfield

Illinois

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Highland Park

Cook County

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Buffalo Grove

Lake Forest-Lake Bluff

Vernon Hills

Winnetka-Glencoe

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Amie Schaenzer

Libertyville

Palatine

Lake County Fairgrounds

The Lake County Home Show returns to the Lake County Fairgrounds with Free Admission and Free Parking for One Weekend Only, October 17th &amp; 18th for the Last and largest home improvement show in the entire Northern Suburbs!
Come on down to discover for yourself that improving your Home CAN be Easy AND AFFORDABLE! 
BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY!!!This season, we’ve added LOADS of FREE Family Fun Games, Activities, Pumpkin Decorating and even FREE Home Depot Kid’s Workshops!
If you show up hungry … You’re in Luck!The popular “Farmstand” offers tons of tasty food and beverage service in the show that everyone’s been raving about!And that’s aside from some of the gourmet snacks and take-home treats offered by many of the exhibitors! 
And Get This!You can even chill out at the All New Beer Garden and even catch the game on Sunday!
Overall, our goal has always been to provide you, your family, friends and neighbors the smoothest and most enjoyable way to improve your life by improving your home and property. 
And…GREAT NEWS! This year’s show is a PERFECT example of this! You’re gonna LOVE it!
It’s big. How big? It’s over 40,000 square feet BIG and ALL indoors with hundreds of businesses offering an incredible array of exciting exhibits and displays, highlighting the latest home improvement products and services with thousands of the freshest ideas in remodeling, repairing and beautifying your home!
You’ll see, touch and interact with THOUSANDS of products and services to fill virtually every home improvement need you might have, big or small! Even better, the show has more new and unique displays of the latest and greatest home improvement and lifestyle products and services to help you improve your life by improving your home… inside AND out!
At the same time, with one EASY and FREE visit, you’ll meet and speak with friendly experts who are eager to help with all your home improvement projects and questions. Whether you have a specific project in mind or if you’re just shopping for ideas, this is the place to be!
You will find it ALL, from all types and styles of windows, siding and roofing to custom kitchens and baths! Go big with full design-build and architect services for additions, basements, and all larger custom build projects!
Make immediate, impactful and vibrant changes with new flooring, interior and exterior painting, window treatments and other décor options!
Transform your outdoor space to be the envy of the neighborhood with stunning landscaping, a new deck, patio, gazebo or pergola! 
Make your home safe for ALL with the best in-home accessibility products like walk-in tubs, ramps, chair lifts &amp; easy access showers!
Find what you need to create a rec room that is the envy of the neighborhood and the “Man-Cave” booth, with Full size Video games, Jukeboxes, as well as TONS of bars and rec-room décor, lighting and memorabilia!
See energy efficient with the latest in heating &amp; air conditioning, including the awesome ductless, mini-split systems and heat pumps!
Power your life with the sun and SAVE BIG on energy costs with the latest tech in solar power and battery systems, with ALL the top brands!
There’s truly something new, fun and cool around every corner at this year’s show, including YOUR chance to WIN a FREE vacation to the beautiful island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands!
And be sure to get there early so you don’t miss the great music, good times and great giveaways from Lake County's very own "FREE Country" Radio crew for a Live Broadcast on Saturday from 10am to Noon as well as The DRIVE road crew’s contests and giveaways on Saturday from 12:30 to 2:30!
Best of all, this amazing show is coming to you with FREE ADMISSION and FREE PARKING ALL WEEKEND LONG!
The Lake County Home Show is open October 17th &amp; 18th, on Saturday from 10am to 6pm on Saturday, and on Sunday from 10am to 4pm.&nbsp; Hosted at the Lake County Fairgrounds at 1060 E. Peterson Rd. in Grayslake, IL. West of Route 45 and east of Route 83 on Peterson Road.
So come on down . . . and be sure to share this with your Family, friends and neighbors so they don’t miss it!
For more info, visit <a href="https://www.lakecountyhomeshow.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.LakeCountyHomeShow.com</a> or call or TEXT us at 630-953-2500

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