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Thu., Nov. 10, 2005

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You Can Enhance Your Home with Holiday Lighting –Thursdays in November, except Nov. 24. 7 p.m., Home Depot, 5617 E. Sprague Ave.; 9116 N. Newport Highway; 220 W. Kathleen Ave., Coeur d’Alene. 534-8588; 466-8991; (208) 676-1441.

You Can Have Fun with Faux Painting – Fridays in November. 7 p.m., Home Depot, 5617 E. Sprague Ave.; 9116 N. Coeur d’Alene at Newport Highway; 220 W. Kathleen Ave. 534-8588; 466-8991; (208) 676-1441.

You Can Lay Ceramic Tile – Saturdays in November. 10 a.m., Home Depot, 5617 E. Sprague Ave.; 9116 N. Newport Highway; 220 W. Kathleen Ave., Coeur d’Alene. 534-8588; 466-8991; (208) 676-1441.

You Can Update Your Bathroom Cabinets/Fixtures – Saturdays in November. 2 p.m., Home Depot, 5617 E. Sprague Ave.; 9116 N. Newport Highway; 220 W. Kathleen Ave., Coeur d’Alene. 534-8588; 466-8991; (208) 676-1441.

You Can Save Money on Your Energy Bills – Sundays in November. 2 p.m., Home Depot, 5617 E. Sprague Ave.; 9116 N. Newport Highway; 220 W. Kathleen Ave., Coeur d’Alene. 534-8588; 466-8991; (208) 676-1441.

Enhance Your Environment: Feng Shui – Sponsored by Spokane Parks & Recreation; registration is required. Tuesday. 6:30-8:30 p.m., The Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh Ave. $12. 625-6200.

Holiday Open House – Featuring an outstanding display of holiday lights and plants. Dec. 9 - 18. 4-7:30 p.m., Gaiser Conservatory, Manito Park, 4 W. 21st Ave. Free. 456-8038.

16th Annual Bed and Breakfast Holiday Tour – Eleven B&B’s in the Coeur d’Alene area will be open for tours. Maps are available. Dec. 11. 12-5 p.m., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 765-9474, (208) 683-2251 or (208) 765-5200.

28th Annual Home & Yard Show – Presented by Jim Custer Enterprises, this year’s event will feature displays and demonstrations with home- and yard-related products, services and improvements. Includes special attractions of flowers, trees and waterfalls. Feb. 23, noon-9 p.m., Feb. 24. noon-9 p.m., Feb. 25. 10 a.m.-8 p.m., and Feb. 26. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Spokane County Fair & Expo Center, 404 N. Havana, Spokane. $6 for adults, kids 12 and under, free. 924-0588.

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