It usually starts with something small: a leaky roof, an outdated kitchen or a backyard that never quite feels finished. Then come the questions: Who do I call? How much will it cost? Where do I even begin? For homeowners in Colorado Springs, that process doesn’t have to stretch over weeks of research and DIY contemplation.  Instead, it can start at the Colorado Springs Event Center, as attendees walk down rows of booths to compare ideas, ask questions and see their dream home come to life at The Springs Home Show. For one weekend in May, home improvement isn’t just a project; it’s an educational experience located at 3960 Palmer Park Blvd.  The event will run from noon-6 p.m., Friday, May 1; 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, May 2; and 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, May 3.…