Today is the first day of the Fall Home Show at the Better Living Center. If you’re planning on attending this weekend, it’s still not too late to save $4 off (use promo code: RENOVATION) the regular price of admission if you buy your tickets online.

Here’s a look at this year’s attractions. I’ll be posting pics of the show tomorrow so watch out for that.

HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2009…

THE PLANNING STAGE presented by Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse

Need help updating your look? Don’t go at it alone; look no further than the Planning Stage presented by Lowe’s for the latest in kitchen design, DIY, renovation and holiday décor and entertaining. Local experts and celebs will offer insight and advice to help with all your home improvement needs. Don’t miss Bryan Baeumler live on stage Oct. 1st at 6:30 pm

THE MODERN LIVING LOUNGE CELEBRATE IN STYLE

Get the inside dish. Join Ontario’s hottest chefs, Entertaining Experts and Beverage buffs for not-to-be-missed tips and tricks for the Holiday season. Complete with holiday décor presentations and wine and spirit samples and suggestions, this ultra modern lounge will take you from holiday hopeless to the hostess with the mostess!

TIME TO UPDATE YOUR LOOK? HGTV WORKSHOP SERIES

If your home’s look is mismatched, out-of-date or just plain hopeless, help is coming! Re-fresh, Re-love and Re-energize your space with the help from local design celebrities and experts at the Fall Home Show’s annual hands-on workshop series. Get up to the minute advice on topics ranging from redecorating in a recession and choosing the right color to buying vintage furniture and laying flooring. Please check back soon for schedules.

Tech Style with ConnectPro by Future Shop designed by HGTV’s Cheryl Torrenueva

Take a departure from shabby chic and step into the 21st century with the ConnectPro by Future Shop Tech Style gallery and showroom, showcasing the ultimate in electronics and automated accessories. This ultra-modern exhibit displays forward-thinking and seamless solutions for every room of the house.

DESTINATION RENOVATION

Don’t go it alone. If you have big renovation plans but are stumped about where to start, look no further than Destination Renovation by BILD. Meet face-to-face with renovators and builders alike for a no-nonsense, one-on-one construction consultation that will save you valuable time and money. Presented by BILD (Building Industry and Land Development).

And much much more! For more details visit www.fallhomeshow.com.