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The Philadelphia Home show is open this weekend at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Walk through rows and rows of home improvement ideas and see the latest trends. How about this lap pool?   or a beautiful new kitchen with a built in coffee maker. You can read about what not to miss at the show on this blog post from the day I visited the  last Saturday.   On Friday, January 24 the home show is celebrating “Hero Day”.  On  “Hero Day” all military, police and firefighters will get in free to the show with photo identification.   Television host John DeSilvia of DIY’s Under Construction and Run My Renovation, will be appearing this weekend. John is a tough-as-nails Brooklyn native and a former union carpenter. A licensed contractor, “Johnny D” earned a degree from the Pratt Engineering School and he will be teaching our consumers how to work with contractors and get the most out of planning your hom...

The Philadelphia Home Show had it's opening day yesterday and I was there! The home show is open today, January 19, and January 20. It will also be open next weekend on January 24, 25, and 26th. The home show is the Philadelphia area's showcase of the newest trends, products, and ideas in home building, renovation, and decorating. If you are in the market for any of these services or products this is the place to find them. There are rows and rows of vendors offering information on their products and services often with special pricing at the show.   I was amazed at the quality of products available to update, upgrade or start new with your home. From kitchens, bathrooms, pool, patios, and other living spaces you will find it all under the Philadelphia Convention Center's roof. My tips for visiting the Philadelphia Home Show:  Visit the home show's web site for the schedule, ticket information, and directions at   PhillyHomeShow.com .  Free parking and...