Home Show thoughts & thanks from Toronto

Last Friday (Feb. 19), I got to appear at the National Home Show in Toronto. I had a blast meeting lots of people and helping some attendees try to map out their own home makeover. One of the topics people seemed to enjoy was the importance of personalizing a room by using their own story [...]

This one’s for the birds

Also while I was in Toronto, I went head-to-head with Habitat for Humanity CEO Neil Hetherington in a battle to build the best birdhouse. We wanted to help raise awareness of the need for more affordable housing in Toronto. The event was staged at the Habitat Toronto ReStore booth at the National Home Show.
The lovely [...]

Television for breakfast

I’m having a fantastic time in Toronto for the National Home Show. This morning, I visited “Breakfast Television” (kinda like the Canadian version of “Good Morning, America”) to talk about all kinds of stuff from Extreme Makeover to decoration and design. Here are a few pictures from the BT studio – and outside on the [...]