The HOME Show

Thursday, January 29, 2026

The HOME Show hosts discussed the recent ice storm aftermath, sharing personal stories and stressing the need for patience as crews clear side streets. They also debated the best time to shovel before the slush refreezes.

• Steven Jefferson with Hickey Plumbing, Air & Electrical talked about the rising demand for whole-home generators, shared HVAC maintenance tips in extreme cold and talked about how emergency heat works
• Ashby Perrow and Thacher Jennings with Southern Landscape Group highlighted the importance of winter planning to design your outdoor living spaces in the spring. They also talked about de-icers and what they can do to your lawn as well as managing your trees and shrubs with care after a winter storm

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Thursday, Apr. 2

The ‘Unofficial Color Issue’ of HOME magazine is officially here! From a cover so vibrant it looks good enough to eat, to a deep dive into the resurgence of stained glass and personal color analysis, we’re bringing the energy of spring indoors. Plus, we sit down with the ‘Tree Doctor’ to save your landscape and explore the disappearing magic of Phantom Screens.

Thursday, Mar. 26

Host Rich Roth and the HOME Magazine team discuss spring transitions and the new Smith Mountain Lake edition. The episode features expert advice on “Landscaping as an Investment” from Mark Maslow and instant lawn solutions from Bass Sod Farm. Listeners also get tips on curb appeal and a look at DoorTek’s retractable Phantom Screens. It’s a comprehensive guide to prepping your home’s exterior for the warmer months while maximizing real estate value.

Thursday, Mar. 19

Join HOME publisher Trish Roth, HOME art director Kira Rider and Rich Roth as they dive into the 2026 edition of Smith Mountain Lake HOME Magazine. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to embrace “lake life,” improve their curb appeal, or even consider adding a four-legged friend to their backyard.

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