DIY Network's Blog Cabin Kicks Off Sweepstakes With Seventh Season Premiere On Monday, July 29

NEW YORK, July 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DIY Network's Blog Cabin, the first-ever interactive home-building television series, is returning for its seventh season this Monday, July 29 at 9:30 p.m. ET. The popular primetime program, hosted by Chris Grundy, invites viewers and fans to design the 2013 Blog Cabin in hopes of winning the finished product, an exclusively-designed vacation home situated on the "Crystal Coast" of North Carolina. Viewers can enter the sweepstakes for a chance to win this beachfront cottage on DIYNetwork.com/BlogCabin from Monday, July 29 to Friday, Sept. 13.

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Built in the mid-1800s, this season's home is situated on three acres of gorgeous waterfront property located in Atlantic, N.C. This year's Blog Cabin documents Grundy and DIY Network's all-star team of renovation experts – Matt Blashaw of Yard Crashers, Jason Cameron of Desperate Landscapes, Anitra Mecadon of Mega Dens, Matt Muenster of Bath Crashers, Josh Temple of House Crashers and Alison Victoria of Kitchen Crashers – transform the original 1,600 sq. ft. home into a dream vacation retreat, boasting 3-bedrooms, 2.5 baths, nearly 2,000 sq. ft., outdoor entertainment areas, a private dock and beautiful views.

DIY Network's 2013 Blog Cabin is being built in cooperation with GMC, Lumber Liquidators, Inc., The Sherwin-Williams Company, GE Appliances, Quicken Loans Inc., Budget Blinds, Inc., Cabinets To Go, James Hardie Building Products, Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating, GAF, The Bold Look of Kohler, Kohler Generators, National Gypsum, PetSafe, Window World, and EasyClosets.

Catch all new episodes of Blog Cabin every Monday at 9:30 p.m. ET beginning July 29, and take a virtual tour of the recently completed home by visiting DIYNetwork.com/BlogCabinTour. Viewers can also become fans of DIY Network and interact with other home improvement enthusiasts and do-it-yourselfers through Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest and Twitter. 

About DIY Network

DIY Network, from the makers of HGTV and Food Network, is the go-to destination for rip-up, knock-out home improvement television. Currently in more than 58 million homes, DIY Network's programming covers a broad range of categories, including home improvement and landscaping. The network's award-winning website, DIYNetwork.com, consistently ranks among America's top home and garden Internet destinations for entertaining videos, home improvement advice, step-by-step instructions, message boards, blogs, an interactive program guide and more.  Headquartered in Knoxville, Tenn., DIY Network is wholly owned by Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. (SNI).

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