The Inspired Home Show (previously known as the Home + Housewares Show) is a North American trade exhibition dedicated to housewares that has occurred annually since 1906. The forthcoming event welcomes industry professionals between 2 and 4 March 2025 at McCormick Place, Chicago. The expo will be open all day from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Over three days, the Inspired Home Show 2025 (also TIHS) will gather exhibitors from over 120 countries to showcase their trendy products and solutions in the household area. The latest industry developments and novelties will be on focus, presented in additional expos:
- Clean + Contain features practical and chic products, helping people create a more efficient and attractive home;
- Dine + Decor presents products that make meals more stylish and enjoyable, empowering customers to express their personalities;
- International Sourcing displays cost-effective products from global suppliers, coming from countries like China, Brazil, Turkey, etc.
- Travel Gear + Luggage showcases a diverse range of practical travel products;
- Weird + Well highlights products that simplify people’s daily lives, including kitchen appliances, cleaning tools, etc.
TIHS 2025 edition will hold a program with side events and activities for all attendees. Seminars, live demonstrations, workshops, and competitions will provide visitors with opportunities to learn about the industry’s current state, discover the latest trends and benefit from new business relations.
If you plan to visit TIHS 2025, we at ExpoBeds recommend that you arrange your stay in advance. You can send us your travel and budget preferences, and we will prepare a free customised offer with hotels near McCormick Place and in other Chicago areas. Alternatively, you can make a reservation within minutes through our online reservation tool.
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Next editions
The Inspired Home Show 2026
McCormick Place
Quick info
| Organiser: | International Housewares Association |
| Also called: | TIHS 2025 |
| Founded: | 1906 |
| Frequency: | every year |
| Next Edition: | The Inspired Home Show 2026 |
| Sectors: | Household goods | Glassware | Ceramics |
| Website: | The Inspired Home Show official website |
| Visitors: | Tickets for The Inspired Home Show |
| Exhibitors: | Exhibitor registration |
Important facts
The Inspired Home Show in summary:
- 120+ countries
- formally known as Home + Housewares Show
- gia Awards
- various attractions
- 5 expos and multiple sub-areas
- organised by IHA (International Housewares Association)
Expo Travel Group is an independent tour operator. We provide accommodation to businesses during over 500 international events. Our non-affiliation with the organiser is a guarantee for independence and lack of contract restrictions. This means that we are able to provide our customers the full range of accommodation options in the destinations we cover and be flexible about the terms and conditions we can apply to each booking. A lot of the hotels we have contracts with may not be available through any other booking channel during the days of the event.
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