1. Adopt a Pet!

    10/1/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Adopt a Shelter Animal Month - pets bring lots of joy - and lots of cleaning - to our homes. Find great pet products and cleaning tips at Lowe's Healthy Home.

  2. Fall Clean-up 101

    10/1/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Overseeding - this is a technique that means adding grass seed  to your lawn, even when you already have grass. Through winter some of your grass will die naturally, so by adding seed in the fall, you’re already giving your lawn a chance to fill in any thin spots that might otherwise develop.

  3. Stop, Drop & Roll

    10/1/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Fire Safety Month - Learn fire safety tips with our friends at the Home Safety Council

  4. Mail Call!

    10/1/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Creative Ideas for Home & Garden e-newsletter is in home today!  Sign up at Lowes.com/Subscribe.

  5. Ramadan Ends

    10/2/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Today ends Ramadan.

  6. Fall Clean-up!

    10/2/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Get your patio furniture and grill ready for winter - cover it!

  7. Fire Prevention

    10/3/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Are you fire ready?  Take steps to prevent a fire in your home with this checklist from the Home Safety Council.

  8. Save Energy!

    10/3/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Replace all of your traditional light bulbs with CFLs and save energy!  Learn more.

  9. Lawn Tip!

    10/4/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Overseed and fertilize your lawn now to get a head start on spring growth.

  10. International Frugal Fun Day

    10/4/2008 12:00:00 AM

    International Frugal Fun Day - check locally to finds fun and free activities to do in your community.

  11. Get Organized Week!

    10/5/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Get Organized week: save time, save stress and know where everything is. Find information you need to get (and stay) organized at Lowe's Healthy Home.

  12. Race Day!

    10/5/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Race Day! - Learn more about Team 48 at Lowesracing.com.

  13. Reminder

    10/5/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Is it time to change the filters in your refrigerator or vents?

  14. Decor Update

    10/6/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Update your décor by replacing some of your decorative lighting.  Replacing a chandelier in your dining room is a great way to impress those Holiday guests!

  15. Child Health Day

    10/6/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Has your child been to the doctors lately?  Perhaps today is great day to make that appointment!

  16. Fall Clean-up!

    10/7/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Most gutters overflow because either they or their drains are stopped up. In this case, cleaning is the answer. Periodic cleaning is an economical and relatively painless way to prevent water damage which results from inoperative gutters.  Learn more

  17. Be Bald and Free Day!

    10/7/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Be Bald and Free Day!  Some also say it's on the 14th -  depends on who you ask (I'd suggest a bald guy).

  18. I'm Thinking Soup

    10/7/2008 9:13:00 AM

    Cooler days are upon us - it's a great day to make a stew or soup.  Find great recipes from our friends at MyRecipes.com.

  19. Mail Call!

    10/8/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Creative Ideas for Woodworkers e-newsletter is in home today!  Subscribe here.

  20. More than a DIYer?

    10/8/2008 12:00:00 AM

    If you are more than a DIYer and are a professional contractor visit LowesForPros.com for great how-tos and tips.

  21. Discover Savings This Columbus Day Weekend

    10/9/2008 9:20:00 AM

    Learn more about our no payment for 12 months credit promotion.   *restrictions apply

  22. Yom Kippur

    10/9/2008 10:00:00 AM

    Yom Kippur

  23. Energy Tip!

    10/10/2008 10:00:00 AM

    As it gets cooler, reverse the direction of your ceiling fan blades. Visit us at Lowes.com/EfficientHome for more great tips.

  24. Are you selling your house?

    10/10/2008 1:00:00 PM

    Visit Lowe's Moving to get great tips, advise and a checklist for your sale.

  25. Fall Clean-up 101

    10/10/2008 5:00:00 PM

    Fall is the best time to plant new trees and shrubs in your landscape. Planted in the fall, they develop stronger roots and adjust to the surroundings. When spring rolls around, they’ll be ready to grow and will have a better chance of surviving the hot summer during their first year in the ground. Fall is also the right time to prune and trim trees and shrubs.

  26. Come Build & Grow

    10/11/2008 7:00:00 AM

    Come in store and build a Dancing Skeleton with your child at our Build & Grow clinic.

  27. Night Racing!

    10/11/2008 1:00:00 PM

    Night Racing at Lowe's Motor Speedway!  Learn more about Team 48.

  28. Fire Prevention Week

    10/12/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Fire Prevention week: part of a healthy lifestyle is prevention. Check fire extinguishers and  alarms throughout your house. Learn more

  29. Dog Days!

    10/12/2008 9:00:00 AM

    Come into Lowe's and save 20% on all in stock dog kennels and dog houses Oct 12th – 19th.

  30. Valspar Paint Day of the Month

    10/13/2008 2:00:00 PM

    Find the Valspar color right for you.  Learn more

  31. Columbus Day

    10/13/2008 3:00:00 PM

    Happy Discovery Day!  Did you know that Columbus Day is also known as Discovery Day because of his discovery of the new world?

  32. Kobalt Icons

    10/14/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Tweak out your desktop with Kobalt wallpaper and icons.  Learn more.

  33. Fire Drill!

    10/14/2008 12:00:00 PM

    Think fire drills are only important at work and school?  Think again - Plan a home fire drill today!  Learn more

  34. Lawn & Garden Tip!

    10/15/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Rake the leaves off your lawn, but leave some (no pun intended) in your flower beds to act a a natural layer of frost protection.  Learn more

  35. Mail Call!

    10/15/2008 12:00:00 PM

    Creative Ideas for Outdoor Living e-newsletter is in home today!  Subscribe

  36. Celebrate Living

    10/16/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Celebrate Living with our friends at Home Made Simple.

  37. Save 20% Now Until November 18th!

    10/16/2008 9:00:00 AM

    Save 20% off all Special Order Levelor!  Come in-store to learn more.

  38. Healthy Lung Month

    10/16/2008 11:00:00 AM

    Healthy Lung Month - air inside our homes can be more polluted than outside. For more information on Indoor Air Quality visit us at Lowe's Healthy Home.

  39. Did You Know?

    10/17/2008 12:00:00 AM

    A new lamp, or even just a new lamp shade can make a dramatic difference in a room – with minimal cost.

  40. Save Energy!

    10/17/2008 9:00:00 AM

    Replace all of your traditional light bulbs with CFLs and save energy!

  41. Wear Something Gaudy Day

    10/17/2008 10:00:00 AM

    Wear Something Gaudy Day - grab that lime green and orange pineapple romper out of the closet!

  42. Sweetest Day!

    10/18/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Sweetest Day - 3rd Saturday.  Enjoy the little things that make today special and if that doesn't work there is always chocolate!

  43. A Little Extra Work Will "Grow" A Long Way

    10/18/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Tilling your vegetable garden now and covering the area with landscape fabric will keep weeding to a minimum when you're ready to plant in the spring.  Learn more

  44. Race Day!

    10/19/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Learn more about Team 48

  45. Get To Know Your Customer Day

    10/19/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Get to Know Your Customer Day - Let's do lunch!

  46. Outdoor Pleasures

    10/20/2008 1:00:00 AM

    See the pleasures of the outdoors with our friends at Home Made Simple.

  47. Celebrate Halloween with Lowe's

    10/21/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Come visit us and see the cool new Halloween Décor items now available at Lowe's!

  48. Watch How-To Save Energy!

    10/21/2008 8:30:00 AM

    Make your home energy efficient before winter.  Watch how with these energy saving projects.  Learn more

  49. Fall Clean-up!

    10/22/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Periodic cleaning is an economical and relatively painless way to prevent water damage which results from inoperative gutters.  Learn more

  50. Mail Call!

    10/22/2008 10:00:00 AM

    Weekend Projects e-newsletter is in home today!  Subscribe

  51. Painting?

    10/23/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Do you have a painting project this weekend?  Let Valspar help you with a step-by-step preparation guide.  Learn more

  52. Halloween Treats

    10/24/2008 5:00:00 AM

    Find goulishly delicious treats from our friends at MyRecipe.com

  53. Plan your fire drill yet?

    10/24/2008 8:00:00 AM

    If you haven't there is no better time than now!  Be fire safe.

  54. Learn2Grow

    10/25/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Harvest and dry your fresh herbs to add flavor to your cooking throughout the winter.  Find a list of recipes at Learn2Grow.  Click here to register.

  55. Make a Difference Day!

    10/25/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Today is the day to make a difference - volunteer at an animal shelter, children's hospital or Habitat For Humanity.

  56. Come Build & Grow

    10/25/2008 8:30:00 AM

    Come in store and build a pumpkin with your child at our Build & Grow clinic.

  57. Race Day!

    10/26/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Learn more about Team 48

  58. Mother-In-Law Day!

    10/26/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Give your Mother-in-law the recognition she deserves for raising a great person - your spouse!

  59. Kobalt Tool Explorer

    10/27/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Learn more about kobalt tools with Tool Explorer

  60. Fall Clean-up!

    10/27/2008 4:00:00 PM

    Get what you need to get your Fall Clean-up done!  Learn more

  61. Ahh, great day to unwind.

    10/28/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Come and Unwind and Design with us - watch our latest project

  62. Putting off installing that exterior door?

    10/28/2008 12:00:00 AM

    If you have been putting off installing a new exterior door because you think you lack the nack, Lowe's How-to video can help.  Watch the steps to install an exterior door at Lowes.com/videos.

  63. Heard you were moving!

    10/29/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Make your move as easy as possible - visit Lowe's Moving to get great tips and advise for your move.

  64. Garden Tip!

    10/29/2008 4:03:00 PM

    It is important to mulch around trees and shrubs in the fall, as well as in spring, to insulate the roots from the cold of winter.

  65. Healthy and Clean Home!

    10/30/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Fall cleaning time!  Get cleaning tips from Lowe's Healthy Home

  66. Kobalt Garage

    10/30/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Join the Kobalt Garage

  67. Trick or Treat!

    10/31/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Happy Halloween!

  68. Lung Cancer Awareness Month

    11/1/2008 12:00:00 AM

    November is lung cancer awareness month. Test your home for radon: more than 20,000 Americans die of radon-related lung cancer each year.

  69. Get Ready for Your Thanksgiving Dinner Guests!

    11/1/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Type your content Make sure your dinner guests have a place to sit and eat - get folding tables and chairs!

    Learn more

  70. Turn your clocks back!

    11/2/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Daylight Saving time ends.

  71. Race Day!

    11/2/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Learn more about Team 48

  72. Happy Sandwich Day!

    11/3/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Make mine a grilled ham & cheese on rye. Check out these great grilled sandwich recipes, too!

  73. Happy Cliché Day!

    11/3/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Rome wasn't built in a day and neither were popular cliches.

  74. Nuclear Physicists take note!

    11/4/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Today is "Use Your Common Sense Day".

  75. Go Vote!

    11/4/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Election Day - Don't forget to vote.

  76. King Tut Day

    11/4/2008 12:00:00 PM

    Celebrate the discovery of Tut's tomb.

  77. Great savings on in stock Pergo now until the 16th!

    11/5/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Consider a quick update to your home with laminate flooring.  From 11/5 - 11/16, get 15% Off All in-stock Pergo Laminate Flooring.

    Learn more


  78. Need a new bin to store your Christmas Tree?

    11/5/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Holiday storage has hit our shelves!  Don't forget about where you will store all your great new decorations.

    Learn more

  79. Mail Call!

    11/5/2008 8:00:00 AM

    Creative Ideas for Home & Garden e-newsletter is in home today!  Sign up at Lowes.com/Subscribe

  80. National Men Make Dinner Day

    11/6/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Give Hubby, Dad, or Bro some helpful hints with our friends at MyRecipes.com.

  81. Valspar Paint Day of the Month!

    11/6/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Find the Valspar color that will inspire your next project. - learn more

  82. Sound Advice!

    11/6/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Onsia’s In-Wall speakers provide a truly invisible sound solution - learn more

  83. Did You Know?

    11/7/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Did you know that if every US household installed one more dimmer we would save $230 million in electricity per year and reduce CO2 emissions by 4.3 billion pounds per year?  This is equivalent to taking 370,000 cars off the road.

    Learn more energy-saving tips at Lowes.com/EfficientHome.


  84. Accessorize your home for less!

    11/7/2008 12:00:00 AM

    See your room in a whole new light. Lowe's carries showroom style Lighting at warehouse prices! Replace your dining room chandelier to impress your holiday guests.

  85. All Call for Parents

    11/8/2008 12:00:00 AM

    National Parents as Teachers Day - Parents are their children’s first and most influential teacher.

  86. International Tongue Twister Day!

    11/8/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Silly Susie served several sizzling sausages - say that 10 times fast!

  87. Come Build & Grow

    11/8/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Stop by your local Lowe's and build a Semi Truck with your child at our Build & Grow clinic.  Learn more

  88. Race Day!

    11/9/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Gear with up this Jimmie Johnson video.

  89. More than a DIYer?

    11/9/2008 1:09:00 PM

    If you are more than a DIYer and are a professional contractor visit LowesFor Pros for great how-tos and tips.

  90. Kobalt for your Komputer

    11/9/2008 1:27:00 PM

    Get your hands on some Kobalt desktops and icons.  Visit KobaltTools.com.

  91. Can your range take the heat?

    11/10/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Get a new Range in time for holiday cooking.  Learn more

  92. Ginger Bread House Day!

    11/10/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Yum!  Home Décor at its tastiest!

  93. Got a tight budget?

    11/11/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Check out these kitchen makeovers!

  94. Celebrate Living

    11/12/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Celebrate Living with our friends at Home Made Simple.

  95. Mail Call!

    11/12/2008 8:00:00 AM

    Creative Ideas for Outdoor Living e-newsletter is in home today!  Sign up at Lowes.com/Subscribe

  96. Instant Curb Appeal!

    11/13/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Improve your curb appeal with new decorative outdoor lighting.  Replace your coach lighting to warmly welcome your guests for the holidays.

    Learn more

  97. Make Paul Bunyan Proud

    11/14/2008 12:00:00 AM

    With increasing fuel costs, now is the time to begin cutting down and stocking the wood you'll need to keep your fireplace burning and heating costs down all season long.  See our elite line of True Temper products to help.

  98. Will your dishwasher be a wash-out after your Thanksgiving dinner?

    11/14/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Get a new Dishwasher in time for holiday clean-up

  99. Loosen Up Day

    11/14/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Unwind and Design with us!

  100. America Recycles Day

    11/15/2008 12:00:00 AM

    If you don't recycle make today the first day of your new recycling routine - bottles, cans, newspapers, etc…

  101. See the checkered flag wave for the last time this year!

    11/16/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Race Day! - Here's another great Jimmie Johnson "Behind-the-Scenes" video

  102. Holiday gift cards are available!

    11/16/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Holiday gift card designs are now available.  Get an early start on Christmas shopping and leave more time to enjoy the holidays. 

  103. Home Made Bread Day!

    11/17/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Whether you like White, wheat or even pumpkin…Let our friends at My Recipes.com help you find a great recipe for homemade bread today!

  104. Shed some light!

    11/17/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Install a dimmer to save electricity and add ambiance to your home.  Dimming your lights just 25% saves 20% in energy.  When you consider that lighting accounts for nearly 20% of the average home’s electricity bill, dimming can have a huge impact. 

  105. Heard you were moving

    11/18/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Make your move as easy as possible - visit Lowe's Moving to get great tips and advise for your move.

  106. Great Advice from Home Made Simple

    11/18/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Lowe’s is happy to share with you all sorts of tips, recipes, articles and projects from a range of our valued partners. Home Made Simple is committed to providing solutions for easy living and to finding new ways to help you keep it simple. Enjoy all they have to offer as we continue to regularly update you with new and inspiring ideas.

  107. Buy One Get One on Holiday Storage!

    11/19/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Small holiday taper bins (52746) and solid lidded crates (274766) are buy one get one free now until November 24th!

  108. Blind and Shade savings now until December 24th!

    11/19/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Save 15% on all special order wood & faux blinds and shades.  Just in time for guests!

  109. Storage Savings now until the 24th!

    11/19/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Buy a Gladiator Tall Cabinet & Get a Wall Cabinet FREE.  Visit your nearest Lowes for details

  110. Special Value now until the 24th!

    11/20/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Special Value on three value mirrors (silver, espresso, white) Was $36, Now $29

  111. Deck the Halls with Poinsettias!

    11/20/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Deck your halls with more than holly this Holiday Season - Come in and see our great selection of Poinsettias

  112. Special Value now until the 24th!

    11/20/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Special Value on High Twist Voile!  It was $12.97, now it's $9.97 - visit your local Lowe's for more details

  113. Great American Smokeout

    11/20/2008 12:00:00 AM

    No cigarette today may lead to a healthier you tomorrow

  114. Outdoor Pleasures

    11/21/2008 12:00:00 AM

    See the pleasures of the outdoors with our friends at Home Made Simple

  115. Kobalt Tool Exployer

    11/21/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Learn more about Kobalt Tools with Tool Explorer

  116. Come Build & Grow

    11/22/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Come in store and build a Football Goal with your child at our Build & Grow clinic

  117. National Family Volunteer Day

    11/22/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Habitat for Humanity is a great way to give back

  118. Are you wise about your home?

    11/23/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Find out if the projects you are planning make financial sense

  119. Personalize it!

    11/23/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Make giving a gift card a more personal experience this year by giving a Customized gift card.  With a customized gift card you can add a picture, message and designs to the gift card, along with a customized greeting card.

  120. Need a centerpiece for your Thanksgiving Day table?

    11/23/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Watch how to make a great looking planter perfect for your table.

  121. Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day!

    11/24/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Do you have a unique talent?  Today is the day to embrace and celebrate it!
    more info

  122. Don't go empty handed!

    11/24/2008 12:00:00 AM

    A rosemary tree from the Lowe's Garden Center makes a perfect gift if you're visiting friends and family over Thanksgiving.  It's beautiful, smells great, and can be used to enhance favorite holiday recipes.

  123. Daylight Savings Project

    11/25/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Because the days are getting shorter and the nights longer, manage your electricity use by installing dimmers throughout your home and only use the light that you need.  Dimmers are a great way to save energy and extend bulb life

  124. Settle into a Healthy Home

    11/25/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Take time to prepare your home for the holidays.

  125. Mail Call!

    11/26/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Woodworkers and Weekend Projects e-newsletter is in home today!

  126. Winter Energy Saving Tips

    11/26/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Watch energy saving tips for the winter

  127. Happy Thanksgiving!

    11/27/2008 12:00:00 AM

    Enjoy your family and friends today.  The Creative Ideas team wants to give a shout out to all of our readers and customers - THANK YOU!