Summer and Fall brings yard work and lots of of home improvement projects! If you don't have the tools you need, don't buy them - borrow them from the Modcon Living’s Tool Library for Franklin County residents. Using the Tool Library Modcon Living’s Tool Library offers over … [Read more...] about Free Tool Rental at Modcon Living’s Tool Library
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Huge Amazon Labor Day Sale – see our favorite deals!
Amazon is having a HUGE Labor Day Sale from August 26 - September 2, 2025. It's the perfect time to get those last remaining back to school/college items, updates for fall, and even early Christmas shopping! The sale covers a wide range of items, including clothing, personal care, … [Read more...] about Huge Amazon Labor Day Sale – see our favorite deals!
The Central Ohio Home & Design Show
The Central Ohio Home & Design Show will take over the Bricker Building at the Ohio Expo Center from September 5-7, 2025. Formerly the Fall Home Show, this new concept will feature more than 150 local exhibitors in home, design, and lifestyle, plus engaging presentations and hands-on … [Read more...] about The Central Ohio Home & Design Show
Springfield Antique Show & Flea Market at Clark County Fairgrounds
The Springfield Antique Show is a huge flea market that has been mentioned in national media, such as Country Living, Country Home, Martha Stewart Living, and CNN. This long-running show (over 40 years!) is held 9 times a year at the Clark County Fairgrounds. You'll find 200-400 vendors … [Read more...] about Springfield Antique Show & Flea Market at Clark County Fairgrounds
Flea Markets, Vintage Sales and Barn Sales in Columbus
Skip the stores and hit vintage and barn sales for awesome home dĂ©cor, furniture, clothing, jewelry, and more. There are several vintage sales and barn sales in Columbus throughout the year that you don't want to miss! We included sales that are within a reasonable driving distance, as most … [Read more...] about Flea Markets, Vintage Sales and Barn Sales in Columbus
Short North Tour of Homes & Gardens
The Short North Tour of Homes & Gardens explores extraordinary gardens and outdoor living spaces that take the spotlight. The Short North is one of the coolest neighborhoods in Columbus, with lots of amazing architecture ranging from historical to modern. This year, the tour will … [Read more...] about Short North Tour of Homes & Gardens
$50 rebate for your garden! GreenSpot Community Backyards rebate program
.Residents in Franklin County can GO GREEN with the GreenSpot Community Backyards Rebate program. Get started with a $50 rebate on the purchase of a rain barrel, compost bin, or native trees and plants to help keep your environment more green and healthy. GreenSpot Community … [Read more...] about $50 rebate for your garden! GreenSpot Community Backyards rebate program
Yard Sales and Garage Sales in Columbus
Do you love to hunt for a good bargain? If so, you probably enjoying hitting up garage sales and yard sales around the city. Whether you map out a whole plan for your bargain hunting days, or you just stop at sales as you pass them, look no further! Spring through Fall is prime time for … [Read more...] about Yard Sales and Garage Sales in Columbus
Merion Village Garden Tour – free to attend
Enjoy the beautiful summer weather during the annual Merion Village Garden Tour. The 26th Annual Merion Village Garden Tour is Sunday, July 13, 2025 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The Garden Tour is free and open to all, thanks to the generous sponsors and advertisers. Check out the Facebook … [Read more...] about Merion Village Garden Tour – free to attend
Auto Zone’s Loan-A-Tool service offers free tool rentals
Tools can be very expensive. Unless it's part of your trade, it's often not cost-effective for “do-it-yourself-ers” to buy tools for quick repair jobs around the house or on a car. Thanks to Auto Zone's Loan-A-Tool, you can get free tool rentals so you don't have to buy a tool you'll only use … [Read more...] about Auto Zone’s Loan-A-Tool service offers free tool rentals
The most beautiful public gardens in Columbus
Columbus may be a city, but it's also full of green space, parks, and beautiful gardens. The seasons in Ohio lend to stunning and ever-changing displays at these beautiful public gardens in Columbus. Some of the gardens and arboretums that we've included are also free, so pack a … [Read more...] about The most beautiful public gardens in Columbus
Summer Tour of Historic Homes of Olde Towne East
The Summer Tour of Historic Homes of Olde Towne East is Sunday, July 13, 2025. The tour will showcase homes and gardens, and a church in the Historic Franklin Park Neighborhood. The tour is walkable, but shuttle stops are provided. Check out the Facebook page for sneak peeks of the … [Read more...] about Summer Tour of Historic Homes of Olde Towne East
Beautiful Blooms at Coshocton Sunflower Festival
Sunflowers season is highly anticipated in Central Ohio during which the sunflower unofficially officially becomes the flower of Instagram. The Coshocton Sunflower Festival brings all of the happiness and photo ops to a 4-acre field this August. Heading in the 7th year of the festival, the … [Read more...] about Beautiful Blooms at Coshocton Sunflower Festival
Annual German Village Haus und Garten Tour
The Annual German Village Haus und Garten Tour, a highly anticipated summertime event, is Sunday, June 29, 2025. Learn the stories of these stunning homes and gardens in the historic district. Take in all the historic architecture and modern lux of this year's featured homes. … [Read more...] about Annual German Village Haus und Garten Tour
Olde Towne East Trash to Treasure Yard Sale – June 14
The Olde Towne East Trash to Treasure Yard Sale is Saturday, June 14, 2025, starting at 8 a.m. throughout the Olde Towne East community. The annual sale is typically held on the 2nd Saturday of June. Olde Towne East Trash to Treasure Yard Sale Find your treasures at this … [Read more...] about Olde Towne East Trash to Treasure Yard Sale – June 14