Builders association's home and garden show returns to Baton Rouge

The Habitat Home & Garden Show returns to the Baton Rouge River Center for its 36th year over the weekend of March 9-10. The Capital Region Builders Association, the show's sponsor, expects to draw more than 200 exhibitors, up from about 175 last year, and more than 5,000 attendees. Along with a wide variety of exhibitors, a number of educational seminars will also be featured, with topics including bath design, kitchen and outdoor kitchen design, choosing and working with a builder, buying a first home, and investing in energy efficiency products. This year's show will also feature information on retrofitting homes and designing safe, comfortable rooms for older residents, including a workshop with certified aging-in-place specialists from around the region. The show is open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $7 for adults; and $3 for children ages 6 to 12. There's no charge for children 5 and under; however, strollers are not allowed on the showroom floor.

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