Puppies galore, just waiting for “furever homes” through nationally known Jenni’s Rescue Ranch

 

Jenni’s Rescue Ranch at the show!

 

Founder Jenni Hendricks joins FOX 13’s “Studio 13 Live”

Ready for adoption, Jenni’s Rescue Ranch joins us with more than 20 beautiful puppies. Founded by animal rescue advocate Jenni Hendricks, this nationally known non-profit organization’s display features furry bundles of love that have been spayed or neutered, microchipped and had their rabies shots.

Come learn about adoptions, or if you are not looking to adopt there are plenty of opportunities to provide a foster home, volunteer your time, or donate to this terrific nonprofit. Jenni’s Rescue Ranch merchandise is also on sale to support the Ranch’s initiatives.

Adding to “fido fun” Saturday only, the show welcomes ticketholders and their dogs to the show at no extra charge!

Join the fun at Dr. Lori’s “Antiques Appraisal Comedy Show” Saturday at 12:30 and 2:30 p.m.

 

YouTube star and celebrity antique appraiser Dr. Lori joins us Saturday at 12:30 and 2:30   with her how-to tips for identifying the value of family keepsakes, “attic dwellers,” and garage sale purchases.

An award-winning media personality and TV talk show host with a Ph.D. in art history, Dr. Lori’s YouTube channel  has over 48 million views. Here at the show, her “Antiques Appraisal Comedy Show” at Stage Two is not only entertaining, it’s informative, too.

Free with admission to the show, join us and have your items identified and valued while learning about objects other attendees bring to the show.

Showgoers wishing to have their items appraised should arrive approximately 30 minutes beforehand and sit in the front row at the stage. No pre-registration is required, and the free appraisals are on a first-come, first-served basis (limited). She can also make appraisals from photographs of oversized items.

DADUs are helping to solve our housing crisis while providing income opportunities for home and property owners

 

 

SkyDADU “Forsythe”

Tod Sakai (right) with host Steve McCarron,  appearing on ARC Seattle

Join us to learn more about this tranformative housng resource: DADUs (Detached Accessory Dwelling Units), often called backyard cottages. The show’s presenting sponsor, SkyDADU, presents a major exhibit where home and property owners can explore DADU design, financing and construction opportunities with personal consultations.

With the 2023 passage of HB-1337 in the legislature, cities statewide are rapidly embracing DADUs - and creating opportunities for property owners and renters alike. DADUs present income producing opportunities, and award-winning homebuilder and SkyDADU president Tod Sakai shares the latest information in his "New DADU Law Generates Passive Income with $0 Money Down" seminars Saturday and Sunday  at 1 p.m., located at Stage One.

With ample parking and transit options, it’s never been easier to see the show!

 

WHERE: Lumen Field Event Center, 800 Occidental Avenue S., Seattle, WA 98134

WHEN: February 20-23; Thursday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

TICKETS: Adults, $15; seniors (60+), $10; military ($9), and juniors (ages 7-15), $3. Children under 7 are admitted free.

·    Tickets purchased in advance through the show’s website provide purchasers with $5 parking at Lumen Field Event Center Parking Garage, Lumen Field North Lot and Mariner’s Parking Garage. Simply present your paper ticket or phone to the parking attendant

·        Hungry or thirsty? With the Hatback Bar & Grille SPECIAL, get 10% off your bill when you present your Seattle Home and Garden Show ticket. Offer valid day of ticket only; cannot be combined with any other offer. Each ticket is valid for one day only. No exchanges or refunds

·        And with Too Much to See – Come Back for Free™ attendees are invited to return for a second day with free admission by simply registering while at the show (I.D. required)

Take your pick of transit choices, too. Lumen Field is accessible by Link light rail, ST Express buses and several Metro routes. The stadium is a short walk from the Link Stadium and International District/Chinatown stations, as well as numerous bus stops. Use the online trip planner to find your best option.

And don’t forget this Saturday, Feb. 22, is “Bring Your Dog Day” at the show. Ticketholders and their furry friends will be admitted free.

See you at the show!

What’s a DADU?

 

SkyDADU "Forsythe"

SkyDADU "Forsythe"

SkyDADU President Tod Sakai

 

That’s a question sure to come up over the next five months, and the show, presented by SkyDADU, will have answers when we open tomorrow at Lumen Field Event Center.

We’ll be seeing more DADUs (Detached Accessory Dwelling Units), often called backyard cottages, as cities across the state tackle the need for more housing. With the passage of House Bill-1337, cities are being encouraged to embrace DADUs in their zoning plans by June 1, 2025. It’s a transformative housing resource for renters, multi-generational households, first-time buyers and others.

The show will feature educational displays by SkyDADU focusing on design, financing and construction, and models by several builders will be featured on the show floor. And SkyDADU President Tod Sakai will be sharing important information in his "New DADU Law Generates Passive Income with $0 Money Down" seminars each day of the show at 1 p.m.

Benefits of DADUs include:

• Aging in Place: keeping family close with private and comfortable housing solutions
• Increased Property Value and Equity: generate rental income or increase property resale value
• More Choices for Renters: providing a home-like, stand-alone rental option
• First-Time Homebuyers Appeal: create affordable entry points to better locations
• Family Housing Solutions: provide a home for family members looking to buy their first home
• Rental Income: build to rent for additional income

Is there a DADU in your future? Join us at the show to learn more!

Take a little bit of Spring home with you at the “Yard to Table” showcase

 

Yard to Table showcase

Ciscoe Morris

Whether it’s a colorful window planter for your apartment or condo, or a full-fledge beehive operation in your backyard, the Seattle Home & Garden Show spotlights hobby gardening and urban farming trends at the popular “Yard to Table” showcase. And show attendees can take a “little bit of spring home” with them at the display’s Flower & Bulb Sale with Cascade Cuts (selling tons of flowers!) and a big variety of bulbs and flowers from Pacific Wholesale.

If you are looking to get started - or seeking more ways to take advantage of the space you have to work with, “Yard to Table” is packed with idea-generating attractions.

Features include Northwest gardening guru Ciscoe Morris who hosts his entertaining “Stump the Chump” presentation at 3 p.m. Friday, exhibits spotlighting vertical gardening for small spaces, raised bed gardening with Pyramid Planters, greenhouse growing and soil-less hydroponic gardening products—even a labor-saving excavator from Best Seedling!

Urban farmers—and those who are just curious—can check out a chicken coop for egg-laying friends and a variety of bee farming accessories (including a live beehive) and honey products.

Trash or treasures? Join the fun at Dr. Lori’s “Antiques Appraisal Comedy Show” presentations on Friday and Saturday

 

 

The Seattle Home & Garden Show welcomes celebrity antiques appraiser Dr. Lori as she returns to share her extensive knowledge of potential treasures, heirlooms and thrift store finds. Always informative and entertaining, Dr. Lori hosts her “Antiques Appraisal Comedy Show” at Stage Two on Friday, Feb. 21 and Saturday, Feb. 22 at 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. each day. Free with admission to the show, it’s an opportunity to have your items identified and valued while learning about objects other attendees bring to the show.

Showgoers wishing to have their items appraised should arrive approximately 30 minutes beforehand and sit in the front row at the stage. No pre-registration is required, and the free appraisals are on a first-come, first-served basis (limited). She can also make appraisals from photographs of oversized items.

Trash or treasures? Join us for the fun and find out!

 

                                                                             Dr. Lori

An award-winning media personality and TV talk show host with a Ph.D. in art history, Dr. Lori’s YouTube channel @DrLoriV has over 48 million views. The director of www.DrLoriV.com, she is the star antiques appraiser on the History channel’s The Curse of Oak Island, and has appeared on Pawn Stars Do America, and  Netflix’s hit show The King of Collectibles. Dr. Lori has shared her expertise in articles with Newsweek and People and in the home design publications, House Digest, Redfin, Good Housekeeping and many more.

“Get your Game On” at Emerald City LANFEST, open to attendees of all ages and skill levels

 

         

Emerald City LANFest

The Seattle Home & Garden Show includes a major display of video games for the entire family to explore and play, and attendees of all ages are invited to participate in Emerald City LANFest, building healthy communities through inclusive gaming opportunities.

Join us on the second floor for PC gaming, console gaming and board games each day of the show in association with the Washington State Scholastic Esports Association (WSSEA). The non-profit was founded by educators in partnership with industry experts throughout Washington State to foster growth and opportunity for students through e-sports.

Provide a “forever home” for a loving dog through Jenni’s Rescue Ranch

 

Couple with Adoptee

The “Shop-and-Adopt Dog Corral” features dog adoptions through Jenni's Rescue Ranch (JRR), a leading national dog rescue organization founded by Jenni Hendricks. JRR’s mission focuses on animals that are abandoned or neglected, rehabilitating them, then finding loving, “forever homes.” Over the past four years it has placed more than 1,500 animals in homes in Washington, Oregon and Texas.

The “corral” includes more than 20 dogs and puppies available for adoption, and showgoers can meet Jenni and learn about her mission to find great forever homes for rescued dogs, with adoption opportunities at the show and in Western Washington. JRR merchandise will be on sale to support the ranch’s initiatives.

Adding to the pet-friendly fun at the show, Saturday (Feb. 22) is “Bring Your Dog Day,” where dogs are admitted free with ticketholders!

Tiny homes and backyard cottages: we have the latest models on display at the show

 

DeTray's Custom Housing - "The Woodstock"

West Coast Homes - "San Juan"

Versatile “tiny homes” and smaller live/work buildings are attracting a growing number of buyers, and we’ll have the latest models on display for a first-hand look! At the forefront of this trend, award-winning DeTray’s Custom Housing presents “The Woodstock,” a two-bedroom, one-bath manufactured home. The 693-square-foot model features an open living room and kitchen with large windows and a covered 6-foot porch. For more compact needs, West Coast Homes highlights its 400-square-foot “San Juan Tiny Home” model featuring a nifty loft design with a bright and airy floorplan. And Seattle Tiny Homes spotlights the 10’x40’ “Wallingford” with a master bedroom on the main floor, upstairs sleeping loft, combined washer/dryer, ample storage, and custom hardwood throughout.

Come see how a “tiny home” fits into your lifestyle and future plans!

HB-1337: Empowering Homeowners to Solve Washington’s Housing Crisis One DADU at a Time - Discover How at the Seattle Home & Garden Show with SkyDADU

 

The 2025 Seattle Home & Garden Show is spotlighting a transformative housng resource--DADUs (Detached Accessory Dwelling Units), often called backyard cottages. With the passage of HB-1337 in the legislature, cities statewide are rapidly embracing DADUs - and creating opportunities for property owners and renters alike.

The show’s presenting sponsor, SkyDADU, presents major educational displays where home and property owners can explore DADU design, financing, and construction opportunities with personal consultations. It’s an opportunity to learn about the nuances of the new law to fully capitalize on its benefits and mitigate any potential risks.

The new HB-1337 law introduces several key advantages for property owners:

• DADUs can be condominiumized, allowing them to be sold separately from the main house
• Elimination of Owner Occupancy Requirements enables DADUs to be rented to non-family members
• The potential for enhanced property values
• Provide or improve family living arrangements

DADUs present these and otther income producing opportunities, and award-winning homebuilder and SkyDADU president, Tod Sakai shares the latest information in his "New DADU Law Generates Passive Income with $0 Money Down" seminars each day of the show at 1 p.m., located at Stage One.

If you’re a home or property owner, join us at the show for a look at this exciting new opportunity!

Plan ahead: get a head start on your home and garden plans for 2025

 

We’re back for our 81st year – and we’re not resting on our laurels!

The 2025 Seattle Home & Garden Show presented by SkyDADU features the latest housing trends, new attractions, celebrity speakers and more, February 20-23 at Lumen Field Event Center. It’s the region’s largest combined home and garden consumer show featuring hundreds of exhibitors and experts sharing fresh ideas for housing options, home décor, design and remodeling, D.I.Y. resources, urban farm and garden offerings, pet-friendly attractions, and much more.

The big line-up of attractions and guests includes a major focus on DADU’s (Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit) with our presenting sponsor SkyDADU, celebrity antiques appraiser Dr. Lori, gardening guru Ciscoe Morris, the “Shop & Adopt Dog Corral,”  the “Yard to Table”  area with its Flower & Bulb sale, plus more than 50 “Meet the Expert” seminar presentations.

So mark your calendars: The Seattle Home & Garden Show runs Thursday, February 20 through Sunday, February 23. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.

Tickets for the show are now on sale at www.seattlehomeshow.com. Tickets purchased in advance through the show’s website provide parking discounted to $5 at designated parking areas, along with other benefits. Ticket prices at the show: adults, $15; seniors (60+), $10; military ($9), and juniors (ages 7-15), $3. Children under 7 are admitted free. And with Too Much to See – Come Back for Free™, attendees are invited to return for a second day with free admission by simply registering while at the show (I.D. required).

The Seattle Home & Garden Show is located at Seattle’s Lumen Field Event Center, 800 Occidental Avenue S., Seattle, WA 98134. For more information visit SeattleHomeShow.com.