Southern hospitality comes home to Houston when Stone Acorn Builders debuts the city's first Southern Living Showcase Home for three weekends. Located at 5307 Aspen in Bellaire, the 4,777-square-foot home marries regional charm with design ingenuity in its four bedrooms, four-and-a-half bathrooms, kitchen, library and craft room, study, mudroom, gardening stand and outdoor living rooms. The home is designed by JKM Designs with interior design by Edwina Alexis Interiors. Guests will enjoy tours, chef demos, learn gardening and decorating tips.

Admission proceeds benefit the Houston Center for Literacy and Friends of the Bellaire Library. 

Schedule of events:

May 4, noon - Meet Southern Living's marketing director Kristen Payne
May 5, 1 p.m. - Cooking demo by chef Randy Evans of Haven
May 6, 1 p.m. - Food carving demo by chef Vladimir Smirnov
May 6, 3 p.m. - Personal tour by Edwina Vidosh, Edwina Alexis Interiors
May 12, noon-1:30 p.m. - Seminars by the Herb Society of Houston
May 13, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. - 740 KTRH's "The Garden Guy" Randy Lemmon
May 19, noon - Wine & Chocolate with Tanji Patton of Goodtastes with Tanji
May 20, 1 p.m. - Chef's demo by K&N Kitchen Appliances
May 20, 3 p.m. - Flower demo, Elaine Oulsey-Nevarez, Elaine's Florist & Gift Baskets