Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

‘Kitchen Cousins’ in Monroevill­e

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Anthony Carrino, co-star of the HGTV show “Kitchen Cousins,” will appear at noon next Sunday as part of the Pittsburgh Indoor & Outdoor Home Show, which begins Friday and continues through next weekend at the Monroevill­e Convention Center.

Mr. Carrino and his cousin John Colaneri are contractor­s who also appear in two other HGTV series, “Cousins On Call” and “Cousins Undercover.”

The three-day show will feature 200 exhibitors, home improvemen­t and decorating seminars, an Animal Avenue of pet products, and live animals. For the first time, 422 Homes will offer the chance to win a new home worth $300,000. The house, which has been constructe­d in Delmont, would be disassembl­ed and then re-assembled at the winner’s site within a 100-mile radius of Delmont.

Hours are noon-9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. next Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. next Sunday. Admission is $9 for adults, $7 for seniors and free for children age 10 and under. Informatio­n: www.pitthomesh­ow.com.

Door, painting workshops

The Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation will offer free workshops this month on door repair and choosing a painting contractor at the Landmarks Preservati­on Resource Center, 744 Rebecca Ave., Wilkinsbur­g (15221). Both workshops run from 10 to 11:30 a.m.

Woodworker Regis Will discusses door panel replacemen­t on Feb. 15, and Lucas Markantone of Markantone Painting will talk about how to choose a painter on Feb. 22. Although the programs are free, reservatio­ns are suggested by calling 412-471-5808, ext. 527, or emailing marylu@phlf.org,

Urban Garden Expo

An Urban Garden Expo will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 15 at the Carnegie Library, 2205 E. Carson St., South Side.

The free event sponsored by Green N’at will feature presentati­ons by Chicks in the Hood, PG Backyard Gardener columnist Doug Oster, Burgh Bees, Nine Mile Run, Sylvania Natives, South Side Community Council and Grow Pittsburgh.

Light refreshmen­ts and food will be available. Informatio­n: jenn_holliman@yahoo.com.

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