HomeSyle's garden photo competition is preparing for 2025

So we survived the weather, and now it is time to sow that we can take beautiful garden photos to take part in homestyle. This is how the competition will work: from May 30th to August 18th you can images of your garden (only from this year from this year) and the winners are named every week until August 22nd. Weekly winners receive a house or garden book. These winners will then be a gift voucher of 200 US dollars for English gardens through the online vote by Homestyle readers. A winner will be announced on September 12th. Check the welcome mat on May 30th for the link to enter your photos. Check the homestyle greeting mat on June 6th for the first weekly winner. Do you need inspiration? Take a look at the 2024 winner “Plant for the pollinators!” By Joanne Harmon.

Spring vegfest to have food trucks, demonstrations, more

Vegmichigan will organize his 24th annual Spring Vegfest at the Eastern Market in Detroit, as interest in plant -based nutrition continues to increase. The highlights include food trucks, restaurants and specialties. Free cooking demonstrations and presentations start at 10:30 a.m. and go all day long. The participants can also enjoy free food samples, free massages of the Irenes Myomassology Institute, environmentally friendly purchases and much more. There will be activities for children, affordable face painting and a free coloring book. Regardless of whether you are new in herbal food or in a long -standing vegan, there are healthy options, comfort food and sweet treats. Entry is free and there is a lot of free parking spaces. The event takes place in scales 5 and 6. Go to vegmichigan.org. Follow updates on Facebook and Instagram @vegmichigan.

GW Haus in downtown Detroit to open on June 6th

Gardner White becomes GW in the 1201 Woodward Ave. Open in the city center of Detroit at 10 a.m. on June 6th. Inspired by the creative community of the city, the new retail concept will merge art and affordable luxury facility with a curated collection of furniture, interior, art and accessories. The business shows artists and local brands such as Floyd and Crypton. Gardner White also teamed up with ArtClvB in Detroit to select a diverse, rotating collection of original art of local artists. Other artist partnerships are the graduate of the Cranbrook Academy of Art, Luke Bryant, designer and craftsman Andre Sandiferand Claire ThibodeauASsistant Professor and Section Head of Ceramics at College for Creative Studies. Furniture brands include Bernhardt, Rowe, Vanguard, Drew & Jonathan Home as well as premium bed linen from Tempur-Pedic, Airloom, Kingsdown and locally produced Serta. GW Home occupies three floors with around 15,000 square meters and marks the 14th shop by Gardner White into Michigan and his return to downtown Detroit. Go to gwhome.com.

Enter the furniture flip challenge to benefit Metro Detroiters

Turn it around to win it! Metro Detroit's furniture bench calls all do-it-yourselfers, artists, woodworkers and creative people to stop by in their Pontiac Warehouse (333 North Perry Street) to choose an old table, a chair, chest of drawers, etc. from his curated household options and to transform it for a big cause. The “Furnic Flip Challenge” competition will be completed on September 4th in the Village Club in Bloomfield Hills with the special guest Hilary Farr, the star of HGTV's “Love IT”, in the Village Club in Bloomfield Hills. The upcycled pieces of furniture are auctioned to support the organization, which offers families in need important furniture and mattresses in the districts of Oakland, Wayne and Macomb. The participants must be at least 18 years old, Michigan residents, pay an entry fee of $ 30 per furniture item (maximum three) by August 31. FARR will select the best in the show winner of 5,000 US dollars for art, functionality, creativity, craftsmanship, transformation and overall design of the recycled piece. Go to Möbelbank.org.