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Lowe's presents designers challenges for charity

Casual Living Staff -- Casual Living, 5/23/2012 2:15:15 PM

Lowe's selected three of the nation's top celebrity designers to create the ultimate outdoor room, and will donate $25,000 to each of the designers' charities, with the winning charity receiving an additional $25,000.

Marcela Valladolid

Marcela Valladolid, for Olive Wood Gardens. Previously an editor with Bon Appétit, she is the author of two best-selling cookbooks and the host of her own Food Network show, Mexican Made Easy.

Elaine Griffin

Elaine Griffin, for Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club, a contributing editor for Better Homes and Gardens and author of Design Rules: The Insider's Guide to Becoming Your Own Decorator.

Danny Seo

Danny Seo, for Yum-o!, an environmental lifestylist who America turns to for stylish tips, projects and ideas to live a little bit greener each day.

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