Seminar Area 1 - Jubilee Pavilion
Colour & Design Solutions with Outside Square
Sat & Mon 11am, 12.30pm, 3.15pm & Sun 12.30pm, 3.15pm & 4pm
Bathroom Renovations with Molnar Constructions - Daily at 1.45pm
Kitchen Renovations with Granite Kitchen Makeovers - Daily at 2.30pm
Tax Effective Property Investment
with Property Investment Educators Site 73 – Jubilee Pavilion
Sat & Mon 11.30am, 1.30pm, 3.30pm
Sun 1.30pm, 3.30pm
Eco Solutions Seminars - Wayville Pavilion
Sat & Mon
11.00am How Chooks Will ChangeYour Life and Your Garden with Chooks & Veggies
12.00pm Eco Heating & Cooling Solutions with Econo Living
2.30pm Simple Solutions to Sustainable Living with Ecolateral
3.15pm Introduction to Bruhn Limestone
Sat only
1.45pm ‘Ask It’ Eco Building Solutions Forum
Have your questions answered by Eco Building Design Professionals
Sun & Mon only
1.45pm Introduction to Strawbale Construction with House of Bales
Sun
12.45pm How Chooks Will Change Your Life and Your Garden with Chooks & Veggies
1.15pm Eco Heating & Cooling Solutions with Econo Living
2.30pm Simple Solutions to Sustainable Living with Ecolateral
3.15pm Introduction to Bruhn Limestone
Archicentre Seminars - Wayville Pavilion
Daily
12.30pm Renovation Workshop – Things to be aware of before you start renovating.
2pm Sustainability: Building Materials – Investigating alternative building materials
3.30pm Sustainability: Waterwise Living – Approaches to rainwater & greywater harvesting.
Seminar Area 2 - Wayville Pavilion
Sat & Mon
12.45pm Learn to Render with Integral Home Improvers
1.15pm Energy Efficient Building
2pm See How to Lay Artificial Turf with Lush Lawns
2.45pm Energy Efficient Building
Sun
1.15pm Learn to Render with Integral Home Improvers
1.45pm Energy Efficient Building
2.30pm See How to Lay Artificial Turf with Lush Lawns
3.15pm Energy Efficient Building
Learn to Pave Demos - Site 304, Wayville Pavilion
Daily 1pm & 2.45pm
Paint Demos - Site 314, Wayville Pavilion
Decorative Paint Applications, Gilding and Scumbling
with Milton Keil of Gilles Plains TAFE
Sat & Mon 11.30am & 2pm
Sun 13.30am & 2pm
Gardening Seminars - Wayville Pavilion
Daily
12.30pm Waterwise Gardening
with Mark Thomas from State Flora
1.30pm Sensible, Smart GardeningTips on Keeping Your Garden Healthy and Green
with Kim Syrus from Garden Gurus
2pm Designing a Drought-Tolerant Garden
with Tony Stanton from Living Pictures
3pm How to Have a Sustainable Garden
with Gumleaf Gardens
Sunday Mail home magazine stage
Listen to the Experts
VISIT the Sunday Mail home magazine stage at this year’s Expo, where editor John Merriman will host a range of experts taking you through the latest trends, tips and advice to maximise the living and comfort of your home in 2010.
Following on from the success and response of last year’s home magazine stage, the Sunday Mail will again have a selection of experts on hand who will cover the fields of soft furnishings, interior decorating, gardening design and outdoor living. With recent changes to solar-energy legislation and home rebates, their green experts will walk you through everything you need to know about saving power and water around the home, as well as how to not only save money but get some back.
The talks will run each day of the Expo. See below for session times and the list of our panel of experts.
SOPHIE THOMSON, home gardening columnist at 1pm Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
Talking about: Enjoying the outdoors and your garden.
With a passion for plants and many years in the industry, Sophie is a must hear speaker! Her passion shines through as she talks about drought proofing your garden, making the most of your outdoor spaces and a strong focus on appropriate plant selection that will still leave you with a colourful show all year round.
ROBERT BAYLY at 2pm Saturday and Sunday.
Talking about: future directions of bathrooms and kitchens.
An award-winning designer in his own right, Robert has more than 30 years of experience in the industry and is always up to date with the latest information and products available, touring the globe to keep abreast of emerging trends.
PAM HUMENIUK, owner of Hoskin & Co at 3pm Saturday.
Talking about: How pattern is becoming a feature once again in our lives.
She will also discuss and touch on anything to do with trends relating to interior finishes. This will include walls, ceilings, floors and all furnishings. Pam has a great knowledge of carpets and furnishings after such a long apprenticeship in the furnishings industry.
CHRIS BULL, co-owner of Eco Plus at Noon Monday.
Talking about: How solar power can save money on household energy bills.
Identifying the pitfalls to avoid and how to get reimbursed by the government after buying your solar system, now the rebate has ended. Also an expert in water tanks, Chris will discuss the smartest and most cost-effective ways to harvest water around the home and avoid hefty
monthly water bills.
FRANCO CREA, director of Pureform Furniture at Noon Sunday and 3pm Monday.
Talking about: Designing pieces that are environmentally friendly and offer longevity as well as being low maintenance.
How to create personal pieces of furniture without the custom furniture price tag. Franco has been designing for seven years and specialises in classic contemporary furniture and one-off bespoke. Combining hand drawing and computer illustration, he likes to speak of the purity of design.
WAYNE FAZZALARI, managing director of Rendition Homes at 3pm Sunday.
Talking about: How to ensure building your new home is an enjoyable experience and some inside tips for saving money in the process.
Offering expertise for dealing with sloping sites, energy-efficient design and choosing the right home for your block. Wayne’s advice on how to avoid the pitfalls of building a new home offers
a great insight into the building process.
KATHY WALKER, owner Cloudberry Design at 2pm Monday.
Talking about: Interior design and decoration.
With a long history in the interior decoration and design scene and as a part-time lecturer with the Interior Design and Decoration Department at TAFE, Kathy will give advice on creating a look that will evolve over time and creating individual statements and spaces that reflect your life journey.
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