STYLE AT HOME SHOW: HIGH-LOW Stage October 17, 2008

Create the perfect home and garden this fall at the first annual Style at Home Show at the Direct Energy Centre, Hall A, Exhibition Place in Toronto, on October 17-19, 2008. The Style at Home Show brings the expertise and inspiration of Canada’s leading home and garden magazines – Style at Home, Canadian Gardening, and Canadian Home & Country – to life. Meet top decorating, design, gardening and cooking experts. Shop from some of Canada’s finest home décor and gift retailers and find tons of decorating ideas and items for your home as well as great gifts for everyone on your holiday list. For additional information, visit www.styleathomeshow.com.

Style at Home’s HIGH-LOW Stage
See Style at Home magazine’s popular High-Low feature recreated using two fabulous dining rooms, one with a high price tag, one much lower by Style at Home’s freelance contributor Rodney Smith. Play the High-Low guessing gallery and test your eye and your memory as favourite High-Low columns of the past are reproduced in large format. Check them out, make your guess as to which is which, and then check the totals to see how you did. Get up close and personal for dynamic presentations and Q&A sessions from experts you’ve gotten to know in the pages of Style at Home. Speakers include Style at Home’s Senior Design Editor Margot Austin, Caterer Sebastian Centner, sarah’s house design team member Tommy Smythe, Butler extraordinaire Charles MacPherson and Style at Home’s Assistant Design Editor Brett Walther.

Friday, October 17
4:00pm Sebastian Centner – Great ideas for stylish and memorable parties
5:00pm Charles MacPherson and Brett Walther – Butlers in the modern home
Saturday, October 18
3:00pm Margot Austin – Unlock the secrets of the High/Low features, how to spot quality, tips on when to splurge or when to save, bargain hunting tips

Sunday, October 19
12:00pm Tommy Smythe – How to decorate and live with panache

Official Website: http://www.styleathomeshow.com