DIY Network - Blog Cabin Sweepstakes

August 14, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Home & Garden

Eligibility :
The DIY Network - Blog Cabin
Sweepstakes (the “Promotion”)  is open only to legal residents of the U.S. and its territories, possessions and commonwealths (excluding Puerto Rico) who are 18 years of age or older, except employees and members of their households and immediate families (spouses, parents, siblings, children and each of their respective spouses) of DIY as the Main Sponsor, Ritway, Inc. (”Administrator”), and Polaris Industries Inc., The Sherwin-Williams Company, Advance Stores Company, Inc., Greased Lightning, Mahindra USA, Inc., and all other participating sponsors (collectively, the “Participating Sponsors”) and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates, and their advertising and promotion agencies and all local sponsors. Entrants who have won a prize in any Scripps Networks, LLC promotion in the 90 days prior to the commencement of the Sweepstakes are ineligible. Main Sponsor reserves the right to conduct a background check on any potential Winner and reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any person based on such background check if Main Sponsor determines in its sole discretion that awarding the Prize to such potential Winner might reflect negatively on Main Sponsor or any of the Participating Sponsors. By entering, all participants and/or entrants release the Sweepstakes Entities and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates, and their respective agents, advertising and promotion agencies, affiliated companies, Sweepstakes partners and Prize suppliers, and all of their respective affiliated companies, employees, officers, directors and shareholders, from and against all claims and damages arising in connection with each entrant’s participation and/or entry in the Sweepstakes and/or their receipt or use of any Prize awarded in this Sweepstakes. Any and all warranties and guarantees are subject to the respective manufacturer’s terms. This Sweepstakes is governed by U.S. law and is subject to all federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Void in Puerto Rico, outside the U.S. and where prohibited by law.

Timing :
The Sweepstakes begins on August 14, 2008 at 9:00 am Eastern Standard Time (EST), and ends on September 29, 2008, at 6:00 p.m. ET (the “Sweepstakes Period”).

How to enter:
You may enter the DIY Do it Yourself Network (”DIY”) DIY Blog Cabin Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) in any of the following ways: (i) online by visiting the DIY website (www.diynetwork.com) (the “DIY Website”) and completing the online entry form (limit one (1) online entry, per valid email address, per eligible person per day); (ii) via regular mail by hand printing your name, complete address, and phone number (including area code) either on a postcard or on a separate piece of paper no larger than 8½ x 11 inches, and mailing the postcard or paper to: “DIY’s Blog Cabin Sweepstakes”, P.O. Box 52226, Knoxville, TN 37950; or (iii) for DIRECTV subscribers, by DIRECTV interactive remote and following the prompts on Channel 115. Entrants using US mail may enter as often as they wish. Mail-in entries must be postmarked by September 29, 2008, and received by October 6, 2008. Limit one (1) entry per envelope.

Limit:
Limit one (1) online entry, per valid email address, per eligible person per day

Prize (s):
One (1) Grand Prize Winner will win the Grand Prize, which will consist of a home (based on the winning design from a previously held online vote) located in Spring City, Tennessee (known specifically as Lot #5 in the Lakefront Estates Development) with a value of approximately Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($750,000) (includes the real property and the house only without furnishings), (the “Blog Cabin”). Total (approximate retail value (”ARV”)) ARV of Grand Prize is $750,000.
Total ARV of all prizes:
$750,000.

West Elm sweepstakes

August 10, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Gift Certificates, Home & Garden

Eligibility :
The Sweepstakes is open only to residents of the 50 United States of America or the District of Columbia (excluding Puerto Rico) who are 18 years of age or older as of their time of entry. Employees and agents, including their family (parents, children, siblings, spouse) and members of their household (whether or not related), of Sponsor and its subsidiaries, affiliates, parent companies, distributors, divisions, agencies or of any related entity, including any consultants to Sponsor, are not eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes.

Timing :
The Sweepstakes begins at 12:01:00 PST on July 21, 2008 and ends at 11:59:59 PST on August 17, 2008 (”End Date”).

How to enter:
There are 2 ways to enter the Sweepstakes: (1) by completing the entry form on the west elm website located at: www.westelm.com/sweeps. Send your entry by clicking submit entry on the bottom of the completed entry form. The entry form may be accessed by clicking on the email address above, or by going to http://www.westelm.com and clicking on the link ‘enter here’ in the left hand side of the promo box; or (2) by completing the entry form found in the west elm catalog and bringing the entry form to your local west elm store. All entries must be received by the End Date.

Limit :
Only one entry per family unit is allowed (a family unit is those persons having the same last name and address).

Prize (s):
Your choice of (1) the west elm home office furniture collection of your choice (up to a $2,000 retail value) or (2) a $2,000 west elm gift certificate good for use at the west elm store, catalog or website.

Total ARV of all prizes:
$2,000

House Beautiful - Kitchen of the Year Makeover

July 30, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Home & Garden

Eligibility :
Open to legal residents of the 50 United States and District of Columbia ages 13 years or older. Void in Puerto Rico and where prohibited by law. Employees of Sponsor, its parents, affiliates and subsidiaries, participating advertising and promotion agencies, and prize suppliers (and members of their immediate family and/or those living in the same of household of each such employee) are not eligible.
Timing :
Beginning December 15, 2007 at 12:01 AM (ET) through January 15, 2009 at 11:59 PM (ET)

How to enter:
Go to housebeautiful.com, and complete and submit the entry form pursuant to the on-screen instructions. Winner Selection: Winner will be selected in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received on or about January 15, 2009. Drawing will be conducted by Hearst Magazines Consumer Marketing whose decisions are final. Odds of winning will depend upon the total number of eligible entries received. Winner will be notified via phone, e-mail or postal mail, at Sponsor’s discretion, on or about January 29, 2009.  Winner’s List: For winner’s name, send a separate self-addressed, stamped envelope to The Kitchen of the Year Makeover Sweepstakes, 300 W. 57th St., 19th Floor, New York, NY 10019 by February 29, 2009. Incomplete or mechanically reproduced entry forms or entry forms that have been tampered with will be disqualified.

Limit :
Limit (1) one entry per household and per e-mail address per day per unique brand presentation for The Kitchen of the Year Makeover Sweepstakes (referred to as the “Promotion”) regardless of method of entry.

Prize (s):
Grand Prize: (1) Grand Prize Winner will win $250,000 which may be used towards a kitchen makeover.

Total ARV of all prizes:
$2,999

Lane Home Furnishings

July 20, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Home & Garden

Eligibility :
Open to legal residents of the U.S., 18 years of age and older as of January 1, 2008. Employees of Lane Furniture Industries, Inc. (”Sponsor”), their parents, subsidiaries, their advertisers, their participating retailers, and prize providers, and each of their subsidiaries, affiliates, parent companies, distributors, divisions, agencies, Don Jagoda Associates, Inc. (collectively, “Sweepstakes Entities”) and their immediate families (parents, children, siblings, spouse) and members of their same households (whether related or not) are not eligible to participate in this Sweepstakes. This offer is void where prohibited or restricted by national, state, or any other government laws. Subject to all federal, state and local laws.

Timing :
Sweepstakes begins at 12:00:01 a.m. E.T. on January 1, 2008 and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. E.T. on December 31, 2008.

How to enter:
To enter the Lane Home Furnishings 2008 On-line Sweepstakes (”Sweepstakes”), visit www.lanefurniture.com, click on the sweepstakes link, and fill in all required entry information. Normal Internet access and usage charges imposed by your on-line service will apply. Entries must be received by 11:59:59 PM ET on the last day of each quarterly entry deadline date, to be eligible for that corresponding quarterly drawing only. Entries must be received by 11:59:59 PM ET on December 31, 2008, to be eligible for the final quarterly drawing.

Limit :
Limit one entry per person/email address, per day.

Prize (s):
Four (4) GRAND PRIZES (1 per quarter) - A Sponsor-selected Lane Home Furnishings Prize (ARV $1,000 per prize).

Total ARV of all prizes:
$4,000

$2,500 Bellacor Sweepstakes

July 19, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Gift Certificates, Money

Eligibility :
Sweepstakes is open to individuals, 18 or older and who are legal residents of the United States (except Florida & Puerto Rico) at the time of entry. Employees of Bellacor.com, Inc., and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, advertising and promotional agencies, and their respective affiliates, distributors, dealers and agents (”Bellacor.com and its agents”) and the immediate family members and members living in same household of each are not eligible.
Timing :
Sweepstakes is sponsored by Bellacor.com, Inc. (”Sponsor”), located at 2425 Enterprise Drive, Suite 900, Mendota Heights, MN 55120 (”Sponsor’s Address”). January 1st, 2008, to December 31st 2008, at 11:59 a.m. CST. The “Drawing Date” is January 9, 2009. No purchase or payment is necessary to enter this Contest.

How to enter:
Complete and submit an entry form online at www.bellacor.com. Limit one entry per person per day for the duration of the contest. To be eligible, entries for the Contest must be received no later than the Entry Deadline date. All entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be returned. Sponsor assumes no responsibility for lost, illegible, incomplete, damaged, late or misdirected entries, all of which will be void.

Limit :
Each entrant may play one (1) time per day by any method or combination of methods of entry during the Promotion Period.

Prize (s):
One (1) Grand Prize winner will receive a gift certificate worth $2,500.

Total ARV of all prizes:
$2,500

T-Mobile - Ultimate Home Giveaway Instant Win Game & Sweepstakes

July 14, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Gift Certificates, Home & Garden, Money

Eligibility :
All legal residents of the 50 United States and District of Columbia, 18 years and older as of time of entry, are eligible to enter the Promotion except persons who are officers, directors, or employees (and members of household, whether or not related, or their immediate family, i.e. spouse, parent, child, or sibling and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside and their household members) of Sponsor, KB Home, and their respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, franchisees, dealers, distributors, advertising, promotion and web design agencies, including PrizeLogic, Wasserman Media Group, Lyman Group, KB Home, and other individuals/entities associated with this Promotion (collectively, “Released Parties”) are not eligible to enter or win.

Timing :
The Promotion consists of an Instant Win Game (sometimes referred to as “Game”) that starts at 12:00:01 A.M., E.T. on 7/7/08 and ends at 11:59:59 P.M, ET on 7/29/08.

How to enter:
When all Game prizes have been awarded, whichever is earlier and a Sweepstakes (”Sweepstakes”) that starts at 12:00:01 A.M., ET on 7/7/08 and ends at 11:59:59 P.M, ET on 7/29/08 (collectively, “Promotion Period”). Each day that you sign-on to the website during the Promotion Period, you will receive one (1) opportunity to play the Game (”Game Play”) and one (1) automatic entry into the Sweepstakes. Each Game Play, regardless of whether or not it is a winning Game Play, constitutes one (1) entry into the Sweepstakes. A day will be deemed to start at 12:00:01 A.M., E.T. and end at 11:59:59 P.M., E.T. of a calendar day. The computer of the independent agency administering this Promotion, PrizeLogic LLC (”PrizeLogic”), shall be deemed to be the official Promotion clock.

 

 

Limit :
One (1) Game Play per day per person, regardless of e-mail address used.

Prize (s):
GRAND PRIZE (1): One Grand Prize Winner will have the option either (i) to receive a check in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000) which the Grand Prize Winner may use towards the purchase of his/her Ultimate Home or for any other purposes as s/he may elect or (ii) to receive a new KB home valued up to Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000) (”Prize Home”) and $50,000 cash.

FIRST PRIZE (25): Twenty-Five (25) First Prize Winners will each receive a check in the amount of Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500) that s/he may use towards the payment of one month’s home mortgage or rent.

SECOND PRIZE (100): One Hundred (100) Second Prize Winners will each receive a Hundred Dollar ($100) Gift Card good towards purchases at T-Mobile Stores.

Total ARV of all prizes
$372,500

ABC.com - T-Mobile Ultimate Home Giveaway

July 11, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Home & Garden, Money

Eligibility :
Open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees, contractors, directors and officers of T-Mobile USA, Inc., American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. (”ABC”), Barwall Productions, Inc., KB Home (”KB”), and each of their respective parents, subsidiary and affiliated companies, retailers, distributors, licensees, manufacturers, web design, advertising, fulfillment and promotion agencies involved in the administration, development, fulfillment and execution of this Promotion (collectively, “Promotion Parties”), and the immediate family members of each (spouse, parent, child, sibling, grandparent, and their respective spouses and “step” of each) and those living in their same households (those persons whether related or not who live in the same residence for at least three months during the twelve-month period preceding the start date of the Promotion) are not eligible to participate. Potential Finalists will be required to pass a criminal background check in order to remain eligible for the Grand Prize.

Timing :
Promotion begins on 7/7/08 at 12:00:00 am Eastern Time (”ET”) and ends on 7/21/08 at 5:00:00 pm ET (the “Promotion Period”).

How to Enter :
To enter the Promotion, entrant must have a valid email address. Navigate the Internet and visit www.abc.com/theview and click on the icon that will take you to the “T-Mobile Ultimate Home Giveaway” home page. You must be a registered member of the Walt Disney Internet Group (”WDIG”) family of sites to enter. Registration is free and only required once. If you’ve ever registered with one of WDIG’s family sites, including ABC.com, ABCNEWS.com, Disney.com, ESPN.com, FamilyFun.com, Movies.com, and more, you need not register again.

 

 

Limit :
Limit one (1) entry per person and/or email address per day of the Promotion Period.

Prize (s):
UP TO THREE (3) FINALIST PRIZES: All Finalists that are not selected as the Grand Prize Winner will receive a $100 T-Mobile gift card. Gift cards are subject to terms set by issuer.

Grand Prize Option 1: A new KB home valued up to Two-Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000) (”Prize Home”) and $50,000 cash. Maximum Approximate Retail Value (”ARV”): $250,000.

Grand Prize Option 2: $250,000 in cash (”Cash Prize”).

TEN (10) FIRST PRIZES: Each First Prize Winner will receive one (1) month of mortgage or rent ($2,500), which will be awarded in the form of a check in the amount of $2,500 payable to the First Prize Winner.

FIFTY (50) SECOND PRIZES: Each Second Prize Winner will receive one-year of T-Mobile @Home service, including a router and home phone awarded in the form of a voucher redeemable online. ARV: $287.

Total ARV of all prizes
$293,150.

Fine Living Network - It’s Hot Inside sweepstakes

July 9, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Home & Garden, Money

Eligibility :
This Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the U.S. and its territories, possessions and commonwealths (excluding Puerto Rico) who are 21 years of age or older on or before July 7, 2008, except employees and members of their households, whether or not related, and immediate families (spouses, parents, siblings, children and each of their respective spouses, regardless of the where they reside) of Fine Living as the Main Sponsor and General Motors Corporation, SC Johnson & Son, Inc., The Sherwin-Williams Company, Geico, and all other participating product sponsors (collectively, the “Participating Product Sponsors“), Haley Miranda Group, and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates, and their advertising and promotion agencies and all local sponsors are not eligible to enter or win a prize. Entrants who have won a prize in any Fine Living or Scripps Networks, LLC promotion in the 90 days prior to the commencement of the Sweepstakes are ineligible. Main Sponsor reserves the right to conduct a background check on potential winner and reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any person based on such background check if Main Sponsor determines in its sole discretion that awarding the prize to such potential winner might reflect negatively on Main Sponsor or any of the Participating Product Sponsors. By entering, all participants and/or entrants release the Released Parties from and against all claims and damages arising in connection with each entrant’s participation and/or entry in the Sweepstakes and/or their receipt or use of the prize awarded in this Sweepstakes. This Sweepstakes is governed by U.S. law and is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Void in Puerto Rico, outside the U.S. and where prohibited by law.

Timing :
Beginning at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time (”ET”) on July 7, 2008 until 5:00 p.m. ET on August 4, 2008 (the “Sweepstakes Period”).

How to Enter :
You may enter the 2008 Fine Living Network (”Fine Living”) “It’s Hot Inside” sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) in any of the following ways: (i) online by visiting the Fine Living website (www.fineliving.com) (the “Website”) and completing the online entry form (limit one (1) online entry, per valid email address, per eligible person per day); or (ii) by mail by hand printing your name, complete address, phone number and date of birth either on a postcard or on a separate piece of paper no larger than 8½ x 11 inches, and mailing the postcard or paper in an envelope with proper postage affixed to: “Fine Living’s It’s Hot Inside Sweepstakes”, P.O. Box 1505, 8654 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232. Entrants using US mail may enter as often as they wish. Mail-in entries must be postmarked by August 4, 2008, and received by August 11, 2008. Limit one (1) entry per stamped outer envelope. Mechanically reproduced or hand-stamped entries or mailing labels or entries generated by script, macro or other automated means will not be accepted. Incorrect, illegible, and incomplete entries are void. These Official Rules are also available at the Website or by sending a stamped, self-addressed #10 sized envelope (”SASE”) to: “Fine Living’s It’s Hot Inside Sweepstakes” Rules Request, c/o Haley Miranda Group, 8654 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232.

 

Limit :
Limit one (1) online entry, per valid email address, per eligible person per day.

Prize (s):
One (1) Grand Prize
Winner will win a Visa gift card in the amount of Twenty-Seven Thousand Dollars ($27,000) intended to be used toward the purchase of the following: (i) decoration and home improvements ($10,000); (ii) one (1) high definition theater system with surround sound ($3,000); (iii) select kitchen appliances ($4,000); and (iv) select home furnishings (ARV: $10,000).

Total ARV of all prizes
$27,000

Lumber Liquidators- Super Star Flooring & Makeover Getaway

June 14, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Home & Garden, Money

Eligibility :
This Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the lower 48 United States who are 21 years of age or older, and are the homeowner of record of the premises located in the lower 48 United States or District of Columbia. The Sweepstakes is void in Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the U.S. territories, possessions and commonwealths, and where restricted or prohibited by law. The Sweepstakes is not open to employees and members of their households and immediate families (spouses, parents, siblings, children and each of their respective spouses) of the Sweepstakes Entities and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates, and their advertising and promotion agencies and all local sponsors. Online entrants may also receive information from Sponsor regarding other promotional offers. By entering, all participants and/or entrants release the Sweepstakes Entities and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates, and their respective agents, advertising and promotion agencies, affiliated companies, sweepstakes partners and prize suppliers, and all of their respective affiliated companies, employees, officers, directors and shareholders, from and against all claims and damages arising in connection with each entrant’s participation and/or entry in the Sweepstakes and/or their receipt or use of any prize awarded in this Sweepstakes. Any and all warranties and guarantees are subject to the respective manufacturer’s terms. This Sweepstakes is governed by U.S. law and is subject to all federal, state and local laws and regulations. Void in Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, outside the lower 48 United States and where prohibited by law.
Timing :
Beginning at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time (”ET”) on June 6, 2008 until 5:00 p.m. ET on August 4, 2008.

How to Enter :
You may enter the Sweepstakes in any of the following ways: (i) online by visiting the HGTV website (www.hgtv.com) (the “Website”) and completing the online entry form; or (ii) hand printing your name, complete address and phone number either on a postcard or on a separate piece of paper no larger than 8½ x 11 inches, and mailing the postcard or paper to: “Lumber Liquidators’ Super Star Flooring and Makeover Giveaway with a Design Consultation from Todd Davis”, P.O. Box 53103, Knoxville, TN 37950. Entrants using U.S. mail may enter as often as they wish. Mail-in entries must be postmarked by August 4, 2008 and received by August 13, 2008. Limit one (1) entry per envelope. Mechanically reproduced entries will not be accepted. Incorrect, illegible, and incomplete entries are void. These official rules are also available on the Website or by sending a stamped, self-addressed #10 sized envelope (”SASE”) to: “Lumber Liquidators’ Super Star Flooring and Makeover Giveaway with a Design Consultation from Todd Davis” - Rules Request, P.O. Box 52896, Knoxville, TN 37950.

Limit:
limit one (1) online entry per valid email address, per eligible person per day

Prize (s):

One (1) Grand Prize Winner will win the following: (i) $5,000 cash; (ii) approximately $5,000.00 worth of hardwood flooring supplied by Lumber Liquidators (Approximate Retail Value (”ARV”): $5,000.00); and (iii) a personalized consultation with Todd Davis including a customized sketch for the makeover.

Total ARV of all prizes :
$10,000.00.

$10,000 Makeover Sweepstakes

May 17, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Home & Garden

Eligibility :
Legal residents of the 50 United States, and the District of Columbia, 21 years of age or older are eligible to enter, except employees of Sponsor, and any other organizations affiliated with the sponsorship, fulfillment, administration, prize support, advertisement or promotion and/or their respective agents, affiliates, subsidiaries and members of their immediate families or persons residing at the same address.

Timing :
Sweepstakes begins April 15, 2008, and ends August 14, 2008. Entries must be received by 11:59 pm, E.T., on August 14, 2008.

How to Enter :
Enter by submitting a completed online entry form at:
bhg.com/win,
countryhome.com/win
lhj.com/win,
fitnessmagazine.com/win,
familycircle.com/win,
remodelingcenter.com/win

There is no cost to register or enter.

Limit :
One entry per e-mail address per day. No group entries.

Prize (s):

One (1) winner will choose one of the following makeover prize packages:

Prize Package #1: Decorating Makeover prize package, which includes the winner’s choice of furniture and accessories from the Better Homes and Garden® furniture collection, with a retail value of up to $5,000 including cost of shipping (furniture must be selected and ordered by December 31, 2008); and a check for $5,000; total Decorating Makeover prize package retail value up to $10,000; OR

Prize Package #2: Beauty Makeover prize package, which includes a 3 day/2 night trip to New York City for the winner including roundtrip transportation as determined by Sponsor, approximate retail value (“ARV”) $600; two (2) nights’ hotel accommodations, ARV $600; beauty consultation with consultant of Sponsor’s choice including, hair styling, makeup, and clothing, ARV $3,800; and a check for $5,000;

Total Beauty Makeover prize package ARV $10,000