The Haywood Home Builders Association is having its 2012 Spring Home Expo May 11-12 at the Waynesville Armory.

Those looking for a contractor, ways to update their home, or a way to update their landscaping should attend the Spring Expo. There will be more than 40 booths featuring construction industry leaders from Haywood and surrounding counties. Booths include local contractors, lumber suppliers, kitchen and bath companies, wood carving demonstration outside,  indoor garden display, home security and home insulation, real estate, heating and cooling, cooking demonstrations, tools for men and women, educational seminars and more.

The Expo is free, and there will be a drawing for a new iPad 3 and also raffle tickets will be available for a custom built  6-by-12 foot tool/garden shed. Also, on May 12, be sure to visit The Whole Bloomin Thing festival in Frog Level .

Times are 10 a.m.-7 pm. on May 11 and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on May 12.