Marilyn Olson points out fish in a koi pond to her grandchildren Olivia, Matthew and Lauren Robinson-Gay of Naperville Saturday at The Old House New House Home Show in St. Charles. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Mary Miller of Glen Ellyn learns learns proper tile-laying technique from Pete Lettiecci a.k.a. Pete the Pro Saturday at The Old House New House Home Show in St. Charles. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Pheasant Run MegaCenter is filled with displays and visitors Saturday for The Old House New House Home Show. Organizers offered visitors an opportunity to visit with 300 contractors, craftsman and designers in the weekend event. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Since the average kitchen remodel takes about six weeks, communication is the most important thing when choosing the right company for the job, according to Scott Skiermanski of Stoneridge Builders. A workshop presenter at The Old House New House Home Show Feb. 8-10, his one-hour …