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Gardening Tips & Perennial Picks
KEEP GROWING WITH BEAUTIFUL PLANTS & BIG IDEAS FROM WANNEMAKER'S! For Illinois gardeners, June is the perfect time to plant perennials. Wannemaker's has you covered with a HUGE SELECTION of top perennial picks, from HOSTAS and DAYLILIES to CONEFLOWERS and SO MUCH MORE. We have all your...
4 Tips for a Better Birdbath
Dive into birdbaths and other summertime favs at Wannemaker’s! Looking to bring a pop of character to your lawn or garden? Head to Chicagoland’s outdoor living headquarters for high-quality birdbaths, fountains, garden statues and décor—plus so much more. In...
Grill Classes with World Food Steak Champion, Sunny Moody
Join Wannemaker's Home & Garden and the 2021 World Food Steak Champion, Sunny Moody for upcoming grill classes. The cost to participate is $150 per class. Classes take place at Wannemaker's, 1940 Ogden Avenue in Downers Grove. Competition Steak...
6 Pro-Gardening Tips
#1: Plan your plants! Perennials usually bloom for 1-2 months; so, with careful planning, you can have something blooming in spring, summer, and fall. #2: Shake things up. When selecting your plants, choose a variety of heights and textures...
What’s Your Grill Style: Charcoal, Gas or Pellets?
It’s the age-old question for grillers everywhere: Do you get a charcoal, gas, or pellet grill? Fortunately, there’s no wrong answer. It all depends on who you are and how you grill. If you’re the patient type, and you’re...
3 Things to Do Before Shopping for Patio Furniture
Patio season is in full swing, and Wannemaker's is stocked with Chicagoland's best selection of furniture and décor! Try these 3 things before you shop for patio furniture. #1: DECIDE HOW YOU PLAN TO USE YOUR PATIO. A patio is...
We’re Hiring!
We're hiring! Wannemaker’s has been growing family traditions for over 50 years, thanks to the dedication and performance of our seasoned staff. In that time, we have built a successful brand rooted in service and creating the best experience for...
A Beginner’s Guide to Finding the Perfect Vanity
Wannemaker’s has an amazing in-store selection of bathroom vanities, with premium brands like Bertch and others to choose from! Check out our guide to picking out the perfect vanity below. 1. MEASURE BEFORE YOU SHOP: Vanities come in a variety...