Home Calendar

Home Depot seminars:

Hanging and repairing drywall – Every Thursday in February at 7 p.m.

Installing easy flooring solutions – Every Friday in February at 7 p.m.

Energy Efficient Heating and Cooling – Saturday at 2 p.m.

Kid’s Valentine’s Day Workshop – Teach kids how to make a Valentine’s Day napkin holder. Saturday. 9 a.m.

Tax Credits for Energy Efficient Homes – Saturday. 10 a.m.

Energy Efficient Appliances: Style and Savings – Sunday. 2 p.m.

Innovative energy efficient lighting – Sunday at 1 p.m.

Designing the perfect bathroom – Saturdays in February beginning Feb. 11 at 2 p.m.

Interior painting: Basic and new techniques – Saturdays in February beginning Feb. 11 at 10 a.m.

Update your cabinets and fixtures – Sundays in February beginning Feb. 12 at 2 p.m.,

All presentations are at Home Depot stores, 5617 E. Sprague Ave.; 9116 N. Newport Highway; 220 W. Kathleen Ave, Coeur d’Alene. (509) 534-8588; (509) 466-8991; (208) 676-1441.

Nu Spaces clutter control seminars:

All presentations are at Amazing-Nu’ Spaces, 12412 E. Sprague Ave. Free. 928-2629.

Office – There’s more to filing than meets the eye. Wednesday. 1 p.m.

Kitchens – Better use of space for pantry, utensils and essentials. Saturday, 1 p.m.

Hobbies/Photos – Turn the hodgepodge into pleasing results. Feb. 15. 1 p.m.

Closets – Showcase your favorite fashions. Feb. 18. 1 p.m.

Kids – How to make organizing fun so kids will stay motivated. Feb. 22. 1 p.m.

Garage/Travel – Space can be found – up, down and all around. Feb. 25. 1 p.m.

Spokane Home Builders Association Networking Night – This networking event will include product demonstrations and hors d’oeuvres. Thursday. 6 p.m., University Appliance, 3916 N. Division St. 922-2713.

28th Annual Home and 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 and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane. $6 for adults, kids 12 and under, free. 924-0588.

Antique Appraisal Days – Appraisal experts will evaluate family treasures such as fine and costume jewelry, fine and decorative arts, quilts and antiquarian books. Appraisals are conducted on a first-come first-served basis. No musical instrument appraisals will be available. Proceeds support the ongoing restoration of the Campbell House. Sponsored by The Spokesman-Review. March 24 - 25. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. $10/item (limit 5 items). 456-3931.

North Idaho Fair – Aug. 23-27. This year’s theme is “Blue Ribbon Good Times.” Fair gates open each day at 9 a.m. Exhibit buildings open Wednesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-11 p.m., and Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Carnival is open Wednesday-Saturday, noon-11 p.m., and Sunday, noon-8 p.m. Kootenai County Fairgrounds, Coeur d’Alene. $6/general, $2.50/ages 6-12, free/ages 5 and younger, $3/parking. (208) 765-4969.