August 2006 HOME & GARDEN PARTY Leads the Nation in the Fight Against Colon Cancer

Dallas, TEXAS – The American Cancer Society has named Home & Garden Party, headquartered in Marshall, Texas, the nation’s leading corporate sponsor in the fight against colon cancer. This announcement came at the company’s annual sales meeting, held in Dallas this week >to view complete story

July 2005 - A HEART FOR GIVING CHANGES LIVES AND LIFTS SPIRIT

For a company founded on Christian principles, it’s only natural to want to give back to the community and to people in need. Home & Garden Party, Ltd. involves employees, independent Designers from around the country, and many thousands of customers in giving programs that stretch near and far. > to view complete story

July 2005 - HOME & GARDEN PARTY FOUNDERS SHARE THEIR SUCCESS

Penny and Steve Carlile have been a team almost their whole lives, first as high school and college sweethearts, then returning to their hometown of Marshall, Texas, to raise their two sons. Steve became a partner in his family’s oil and gas business. After the business was sold, Penny and Steve both believed that along with financial blessings comes the obligation to share by helping others. > to view complete story

2007 Fact Sheet

Home & Garden Party® was founded in 1996 by Steve and Penny Carlile.

The first Home & Garden Party was held in May, 1996.

Today, there are about 15,000 parties held each month.

There are more than 24,000 independent Designers across the United States who provide decorating ideas and high quality products to their customers. > to view more facts