Each year The Greater Hamilton Home Show brings in the very best, top notch celebrity talent from TV’s hottest home improvement shows! Filling the Hamilton Convention Centre with excited homeowners from the Hamilton Halton region as well as surrounding areas.
Scott McGillivray
Saturday February 16th at 1PM
Scott McGillivray, real estate expert, contractor and host of the television show Income Property on HGTV will make a special appearance at the Greater Hamilton Home Show on Saturday February 16th.
Sponsored by Reliance Home Comfort, Scott will bring his expertise to the home show Reno & Décor stage and also be in the Reliance booth for an autograph signing and meet and greet.
Past Celebrity Guests
2012
Wendy Russell
Best known as the face of HGTV's She's Crafty, Gemini nominated TV host Wendy Russell is the Décor Producer at
The Marilyn Denis Show, as well as their on-air DIY Expert. As a freelance writer, she’s written for numerous publications including
Canadian Living Magazine. Wendy is schooled in interior space planning, home staging and fashion styling. Some of her other credits include props stylist, set decorator and instructor. Find out more about Wendy at
wendyrussell.comCheryl Torrenueva
Interior designer Cheryl Torrenueva’s keen eye for design have made her a hot commodity in the world of television design! On a whim she entered HGTV's Superstar Challenge, made it to the finals and the rest is TV history. Cheryl has appeared on hit shows like HGTV's Home To Go, Rooms That Rock and Food Network's Restaurant Makeover. She has been a guest design contributor for SLICE's Three Takes, CITY TV's Cityline and she is Design Project Manager for HGTV's uber-successful Colin & Justin's Home Heist. cheryltorrenueva.com
Chef Gabriell Cruz
Sous Chef, Quatrefoil Restaurant
This up and coming celebrity chef will be starring on Food Network’s Top Chef Canada. See this fierce competitor live in action on the Chef Stage Saturday March 10th at 4pm.
2011
Sarah Richardson
Host of Sarah 101 on HGTV. Sarah is not your average TV designer. Her keen understanding for the fundamentals of design compliment razor-sharp instinct in all matters of taste and style.
Outside of her TV life, Sarah runs a high-demand business, Sarah Richardson Design, and has her own paint (Sarah Richardson Designer Palette with Para Paint) and furniture lines.
Frankie Flowers
Frankie Flowers (aka Frank Ferragine) reaches over 1 million Canadians each week as the gardening expert for BT Toronto, CityLine and City TV News, and also writes a column for Canadian Living. His family business, Bradford Greenhouses, is one of Canada’s largest combined greenhouse/garden businesses.
Darryl Fletcher
Host of ChefDtv.com, an innovative online cooking show Darryl will educate and inform the audience with multiple backyard barbeque tips. Darryl is currently the North American Corporate Chef at Aqua Star and is a graduate of the Chef De Partie program from Humber College in Toronto. He and his recipes have been featured in Canadian Living and Foodservice and Hospitality magazine's Chef's Corner, various cook books and has been a popular guest on The Wine Ladies show.
2010
Jim Caruk
HGTV's Real Reno's Master Contractor Jim Caruk pleased the crowds and gave the audience a true insider's look into the day-to-day goings-on at each job site.
Suzanne Schultz
Smart and full of energy, professional finance expert Suzanne Schultz has more than 15 years of experience helping individuals with their financial matters, a skill that comes in very handy as the co-host of the HGTV series House Poor.
2009
Colin & Justin
Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan are the hosts of HGTV’s Colin & Justin’s Home Heist and the authors of Colin & Justin’s Home Heist Style Guide, published by Penguin Group (Canada).
2008
Jane Lockhart
Interior Designer and Color Expert Jane Lockhart has long been a leader in her field. She has worked across Canada is the host of the successful Colour Confidential on W Network.
Glen Peloso
Glen Peloso has been seen on many hit television shows, including Restaurant Makeover and Take This House and Sell It. Glen has worked on over 300 design contracts, from England to France, Italy and the USA.
2007
Bryan Baeumler
Bryan Baeumler is host of HGTV's Disaster DIY and provides custom construction and renovation services throughout the GTA.
Hellen Buttigieg
Hellen Buttigieg is an award-winning Professional Organizer, Life Coach and TV personality. As host of the HGTV hit organizing show NEAT, she has inspired families across North America to clear their clutter.
