News Summary
With spring in full swing, it’s an ideal time to revamp your living space. Local events like Dish and Design offer inspiration and expert tips, while initiatives such as the Antiques Roadshow present opportunities for collectors. New store openings and gardening workshops encourage community engagement, offering a blend of creativity, culture, and hands-on experience. Plus, efforts to preserve historic churches highlight the importance of community heritage. Dive into these spring activities and kickstart your home renovation projects while embracing the spirit of community.
Spring is Here: Get Ready to Refresh Your Home!
Spring has officially sprung, and it’s the perfect time for a house makeover! If you’ve been eyeing that old wallpaper or contemplating a new furniture layout, you’re in for a treat. Local events and initiatives are springing up to help you transform your living space while connecting with the community. Let’s dive into some exciting happenings and ideas that can help you with your next home renovation project!
Spring Refresh Event – Dish and Design
Mark your calendars for a fabulous evening of creativity and inspiration at the Dish and Design event happening on April 2 from 6-8 p.m. at the Carpe Diem Banquet Hall in Southfield. This year’s theme is all about Spring Refresh, and it promises to be a delightful evening filled with creativity! Guests will enjoy appetizers and a drink while learning tips from the pros.
The event features a fun lineup of presenters, including Candy Bar delivering a classic cocktail demonstration, Tori the Organizer sharing fabulous tips for organizing your makeup and repurposing everyday items, Lago Cucina showcasing delicious food presentations, and Art Loft Detroit displaying stunning global decor pieces. For just $30 per person, you’ll get not just one drink ticket, but also a chance to soak up some expert tips perfect for your home renovation projects.
Antiques Roadshow Is Coming to You!
If you’re a collector or just curious about your heirlooms, you won’t want to miss the Antiques Roadshow making a stop in Charlevoix on July 1. This beloved PBS event is a wonderful opportunity to receive free verbal evaluations of your antiques, art, and collectibles from seasoned experts. You’re invited to bring up to two items for appraisal, but remember to grab your tickets in advance as they’re required for admission. Don’t dawdle; the deadline for entries is March 24!
Support for Historic Churches
For those interested in the rich history of our communities, check out the efforts being made to preserve our historic Black churches. An announcement revealed a whopping $8.5 million in grants aimed at restoring 30 culturally significant sites, including the New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit. These initiatives not only support historic buildings but help maintain our cultural heritage for future generations.
New Store Alert: GW Home
In the mood for some fresh furnishings? The exciting launch of GW Home at 1201 Woodward Ave. in Detroit is coming soon, featuring a selection of furniture and home décor over three expansive stories—approximately 15,000 square feet of delightful shopping! Whether you’re in need of a statement piece or simple accents, this new destination might have just what you’re searching for to give your home a lovely refresh.
Workshops to Get Your Hands Dirty
Spring cleaning is not just about dusting off the corners; it’s also the perfect time to dig into your garden! Goldner Walsh Garden & Home in Pontiac is hosting various gardening workshops this season. Learn about starting seeds, creating layered bulb containers, and even attend a monthly Craft & Sip Circle. It’s a great opportunity to meet fellow garden enthusiasts while beautifying your outdoor space.
Caring for Your Home’s Health
A recent report found that many Americans are feeling the brunt of home maintenance burnout, especially millennials. Around 54% of homeowners are admitting they’re neglecting tasks like changing sheets or properly disposing of grease! If you find yourself overwhelmed by the thought of home upkeep, remember that small steps can lead to huge improvements over time.
Let’s Get that Community Spirit Going!
Finally, our local artists could use your support! Following a significant flood, the Detroit Artists Market is on the lookout for help as they work to recover and find a temporary location for exhibitions. Supporting our local artists not only keeps the creative spirit alive but also helps enrich our community through art.
This spring season is brimming with opportunities to refresh your living space and engage with your community. So gather your ideas, round up your friends, and get ready to embark on your home renovation journey. Cheers to vibrant spaces and even vibrant communities!
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Additional Resources
- Detroit News: Recycle Old Phones at the Zoo
- Detroit News: Dish and Design Spring Refresh Tickets
- Detroit News: Classes and Workshops at Goldner Walsh
- Business Insider: Detroit Auto Show Highlights
- Wikipedia: Home Improvement
