Digital buyer journeys
What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Event overview
Overview
The Salon Habitat & Deco in Nantes is set to take place from October 30 to November 1, 2026, at the Parc des Expositions. This event will gather 300 exhibitors, providing a platform for local residents to discover great deals, advice, and inspiration for their home improvement projects.
It is an excellent opportunity for homeowners looking to enhance their living spaces. Salon Habitat & Deco takes place in Nantes, France.
Venue: PARC DES EXPOSITIONS. Scheduled 30 October – 1 November 2026.
TL;DR
- 1Dates and Venue: Salon Habitat & Deco runs from October 30 to November 1, 2026 at Parc des Expositions, Nantes, France.
- 2Scale and Focus: The event will feature 300 exhibitors showcasing home and decoration products.
- 3Organiser: The show is organised by LÉO, a leader in habitat and decoration events in France.
- 4Buyer Authority: Visitors include homeowners and individuals seeking home improvement solutions.
- 5Entry: Free admission for under 18s; general entry is €7.
Why visit
Visitors can explore a wide range of home and decoration products, gain insights from industry experts, and find inspiration for their own projects. Visitors include homeowners and individuals seeking home improvement solutions.
Why exhibit
Exhibitors can showcase their products to a targeted audience of homeowners and potential buyers, enhancing brand visibility and generating leads. The event will feature 300 exhibitors showcasing home and decoration products. The show is organised by LÉO, a leader in habitat and decoration events in France. Visitors include homeowners and individuals seeking home improvement solutions.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Who this event is for
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Homeowners seeking renovation inspiration
Interior designers looking for new products
DIY enthusiasts interested in home improvement
Real estate professionals exploring decoration trends
Families planning home upgrades
Local residents interested in home and garden solutions
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Furniture manufacturers showcasing new designs
Home improvement suppliers offering tools and materials
Interior decor brands presenting the latest trends
Garden and outdoor living product vendors
Smart home technology providers
Sustainable living product exhibitors
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Furniture and home decor items
Gardening tools and supplies
Home improvement materials and tools
Smart home devices and solutions
Interior design services and products
Outdoor living and patio solutions
Location & Facilities
Venue
PARC DES EXPOSITIONS
Route de Saint-Joseph-de-Porterie, 44300 Nantes
Facilities
Parking
PARC DES EXPOSITIONS in Nantes typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: PARC DES EXPOSITIONS in Nantes typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at PARC DES EXPOSITIONS for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Entry & tickets
Event days & opening times
DayOpening hours
October 30 to November 1, 2026:10:00 AM – 7:00 PM daily
General admission
General admission
7
Who runs the show
Organisers
EXPONANTES
Intelligence
Market context
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Nantes, France
Why it matters
On 2026-10-30 to 2026-11-01, Salon Habitat & Deco in Nantes covering Furniture and home decor items, Gardening tools and supplies, Home improvement materials and tools, Smart home devices a gives trade buyers a single calendar window to compare suppliers, validate specs on the stand, and book follow-ups before the next buying cycle - especially when your roadmap matches the published exhibitor profile.
Industry trends
Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.
Sustainability in procurement
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Automation and labour efficiency
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Regional supply-chain resilience
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Hybrid engagement models
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Plan your trip
Travel & logistics
Local currency · EUR
Hotel tiers
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
The Originals City, Hotel Le Beaujoire, Nantes
midscale
La Beaujoire (near Parc des Expositions)250 m from the venue to venue3.9
Appart Hotel Residence CERISE Nantes La Beaujoire
midscale
La Beaujoire (near Parc des Expositions)680 m from the venue to venue3.4
B&B HOTEL Nantes Parc Expos La Beaujoire
budget
La Beaujoire (near Parc des Expositions)1.5 km from the venue to venue3.8
Local transport
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
Public transport (bus/tram network)
Estimated costEUR 2-5 single metro journey (contactless)
Best forNantes city network to Parc des Expositions de Nantes
Moovit lists bus, train and tram options to Parc des Expositions de Nantes; the Naolib network is Nantes' local operator and Exponantes publishes access guidance.
Rail / train
Estimated costEUR 10-22 airport or regional rail single journey
Best forNantes station to Parc des Expositions area
Rome2rio lists direct train links between Nantes station and the Parc des Expositions area.
taxi
Estimated costApprox. EUR taxi/rideshare from NTE to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
Best forNantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to PARC DES EXPOSITIONS
Nearest airport to Parc des Expositions de Nantes, referenced by Rome2rio routing from Nantes Airport (NTE) to the expo grounds and by the airport authority access page.
Weather
October 2026
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
EU roaming may apply for EU SIMs; local prepaid SIM and eSIM options are widely available - confirm venue Wi‑Fi with the organiser.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Cultural notes
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Local network
Naolib runs Nantes urban buses and trams; buy tickets before boarding and validate on entry.
Venue area
Parc des Expositions de Nantes sits in the La Beaujoire district on Route de Saint-Joseph de Porterie, with a secondary entrance at 1B Rue des Pays de la Loire.
Language
French is the working language in Nantes; show signage and many exhibitor teams are bilingual, but carry the venue name in French for taxi drivers.
Practical guides
Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Flights
Google Flights round-trip searches for 30 Oct - 1 Nov 2026 return routings to Nantes NTE via Paris CDG, Amsterdam AMS or Istanbul. Nonstop options from Tokyo and Los Angeles were not shown in the captured results, so plan for at least one connection. London captures also list a St Pancras to Nantes rail option (about 5 hr 49 min) as an alternative. Prices shown were still loading at capture time - recheck fare levels and bag rules before booking.
Transport
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Nantes; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near PARC DES EXPOSITIONS: La Beaujoire (near Parc des Expositions): The Originals City, Hotel Le Beaujoire, Nantes; La Beaujoire (near Parc des Expositions): Appart Hotel Residence CERISE Nantes La Beaujoire; La Beaujoire (near Parc des Expositions): B&B HOTEL Nantes Parc Expos La Beaujoire.
Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Nantes; confirm local availability before travel.
Public transit: Moovit lists bus, train and tram routes to Parc des Expositions de Nantes, and the Naolib network operates Nantes urban services. Check Exponantes access pages for the recommended stop and show-day shuttle arrangements before travelling.
Parking: On-site parking is available at PARC DES EXPOSITIONS; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.
Weather
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: October 2026
Packing: October 2026
Plan your trip
Planning
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at Salon Habitat & Deco usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
Sample visitor itinerary
Route-optimised day
Day 1 · morning
Registration and hall orientation at PARC DES EXPOSITIONS
Day 2 · core sessions
Supplier meetings and product demos
Day 3 · wrap-up
Final negotiations and follow-up
Networking spots
2Salon Habitat & Deco registration concourse
PARC DES EXPOSITIONS
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
PARC DES EXPOSITIONS
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget
Costs & budget
Build your working budget
Adjust the inputs below to create a directional event budget.
Estimated budget
Live estimate
- Hotel × 2 nights€190.00
- Per diem × 2€150.00
Estimated total€340.00
This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Cost reference
Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.
visitor_ticket
visitor · General admission
EUR 7 / per person
organiser_published
| Item | For | Tier | Estimated range | Status | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| visitor_ticket | visitor | General admission | EUR 7 / per person | organiser_published |
Decision
Visit, exhibit, or skip?
Should you go?
Use this quick check to decide whether Salon Habitat & Deco fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
For Salon Habitat & Deco, what is your primary role on the show floor?
Decision matrix
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
Your category focus and target suppliers align with the official exhibitor profile.
Best for
Buyers, engineers, and delegates sourcing Furniture and home decor items and Gardening tools and supplies solutions and benchmarking suppliers at Salon Habitat & Deco in Nantes.
Min. budget
$457.00
Timeline
4-8 weeks before opening day for registration, hotels, and travel.
Risks
Session times and ticket tiers may change - confirm the official agenda before booking.
exhibit
You have a defined lead-generation or distributor recruitment goal for this market.
Best for
Brands and manufacturers launching Furniture and home decor items and Gardening tools and supplies products who need qualified meetings with the event's trade audience.
Min. budget
$2,200.00
Timeline
3-6 months for stand booking, freight, staffing, and pre-show marketing.
Risks
Booth pricing and corner premiums vary by hall - confirm with the organiser sales team.
skip
Audience, geography, or commercial goals do not justify travel and stand costs this cycle.
Best for
Teams with weak category fit, budget constraints, or overlapping commitments during the Nantes show week.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
Skipping may mean missing buyer meetings if competitors exhibit or attend the same week.
Gallery
Photos
FAQs & glossary
Answers
Also known as
Alternate names and search phrases for this event.
- Salon Habitat & Deco 2026
- Salon Habitat & Deco Nantes 2026
- Salon Habitat 2026
- Salon Habitat Nantes 2026
- Nantes France
- Furniture and home decor items
- Professional Beauty Nantes 2026
- Gardening tools and supplies
- Home improvement materials and tools
- Smart home devices and solutions
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Digital business cards for the show floor
Display a free company card at your booth, or share your professional card on the show floor.