We would like to invite you to visit the Designer Show Home 2006 in Anderson featuring elite designers of the Upstate and benefiting United Way. We have designed and furnished the 2-room VIP suite located on the second floor of the show house.

Designers including Bogari, Locke Design, Kolbe Design, Catherine Hayes Art and Sculpture, Chapman Design Group, and Feathered Nest Linen & Interior Design have each designed a room in the luxury home.

The ShowHome is currently under construction in The Gardens, a gated community in Brookstone Meadows by Atkinson Construction. Many Upstate leading businesses will also be participating through donations in the home. All proceeds from the event will benefit United Way of Anderson County.

Designer ShowHome 2006 will seek to educate and enrich the Upstate community on the need for designers and applied design. The event will kick off with a Gala Reception and sneak previewon April 27 at 6:30 PM, tickets are $50. The home will also be open to the public from Friday, April 28 th through Sunday, May 7 th. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Ticket holders are also invited to a special candlelight tour on April 28 th from 5:30-8:30. Special seminars, guest chefs and other special events will be offered each day at the home.

Tickets are available at United Way in the SunTrust Building and Chez Julies in Anderson, SC also at Bogari in Greenville, SC. For advertisement, sponsorship, tickets or donation information contact Jamie Nimmo of United Way at 864-226-3438.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Opening Gala – April 27th 6:30 PM
Gala Tickets- $50
Get a sneak preview of the ShowHome with great food and music!

Candlelight Tour – April 28th 6:30-8:30 PM
Stroll through the home illuminated by candlelight.

Designer Evening – May, 4th 6:30-8:30 PM
Come meet the designers and artists featured in the home.

Saturday, April 29, 2:00 PM
How to Select the Best Type of Paint for Your Home by Porter Paints.

Monday, May 1, 2:00 PM
Gardening with Perennials with Ernest Locke, Locke Design.

Tuesday, May 2, 2:00 PM
Kitchen gadgets, Essentials and Tips with Judy Booker.

Wednesday, May 3, 2:00 PM
China Anyone? by P. Hendrix, Locke Design.

Thursday, May 4, 2:00 PM
Art for Your Home: A Gallery Tour with Catherine Hayes.

Friday, May 5, 2:00 PM
Turf Management with Ernest Locke, Locke Design.

Saturday, May 6, 2:00 PM
Creating and Preserving Memories with Shadowboxes by Art, Craft and Frame.

Sunday, May 7, 2:00 PM
Selecting Window Treatments for Your Home by Budget Blinds.

DIRECTIONS

From Anderson and Points South
-Proceed North on Interstate 85
-Exit Interstate 85 at Exit 27
-Turn right at the top of the ramp onto SC Hwy. 81
-Proceed approximately 1.5 miles. Turn right onto Scott's Bridge Road (First right after Bosch Entrance)
-Proceed approximately one mile passing over Interstate 85
-Enter the Brookstone Meadows Community
-Turn at the first right into The Gardens (Garden Park Drive)
-The Designer ShowHome is 123 Garden Park Drive

From Greenville and Points North
-Proceed South on Interstate 85
-Exit Interstate 85 at Exit 27
-Turn left at the top of the ramp onto SC Hwy. 81
-Proceed approximately 1.5 miles. Turn right onto Scott's Bridge Road (First right after Bosch Entrance)
-Proceed approximately one mile passing over Interstate 85
-Enter the Brookstone Meadows Community
-Turn at the first right into The Gardens (Garden Park Drive)
-The Designer ShowHome is 123 Garden Park Drive