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arranged." Two important factors are required for a worthwhile room configuration: energy balance and balance with nature, King said. She added that true redesign is not always possible, and sometimes homeowners need to bring in additional elements to a room. "A lot of times people need a focal point, or more color, and I will fill in the gaps so it's stunning and complete," King said. The growing popularity |
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of redesign follows the trend of staging in real estate - improving a home's arrangement to make it more attractive for sale. "This is staging for living," King said. "Redesign is much less expensive than a total redecorating and more personal- it's using the things you really love." Attendees at the IRIS workshops can enter a drawing for a free redesign of their home. The show runs Friday until 8 p.m., from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and from |
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10 a.m. to 6p.m. Sunday. Admission is $7 for adults and free for children ages 12 and younger. A free pass to the Esquire IMAX Theater is included for attendants. Friday only, admission for anyone older than 50 is just $2. 'Parking at Cal Expo is $7, and shuttles from the parking lot will run throughout the expo. For more information, call (916) 443-4961 or go online at www.homeandlandcapeexpo.com. -Special Sections staff |