Republicans have been blocked on issues ranging from establishing a school voucher plan to reining in what they see as excesses in Nevada’s construction defects law.
A 19-year-old man was shot in the face early Sunday morning after a gun accidentally discharged during a “party with underage drinking” at retired District Judge Donald Mosley’s home, Las Vegas police confirmed Monday.
The number of American households engaging in do-it-yourself lawn and garden activities rose by more than 3 million in recent years, the National Gardening Association’s National Garden 2012 Survey found. That can include you, even if you don’t have an actual yard. Yardless gardening is a popular alternative for people short on green space looking to flex (or find) their green thumbs. Here are some tips.
Adding living space to your home can be an expensive prospect. However, creating an outdoor room is a budget-friendly option that gives you more square footage, as well as additional opportunities to enjoy the season. As an extension of the home, outdoor rooms with decks or pergolas can be personalized to truly bring indoor comforts outside for relaxation and entertaining.
Opposites attract, and for couples who live together, compromising on personal style and design choices can be a difficult bridge to cross. Someone who wants a modern, contemporary vibe might not like the decor choice of someone who prefers a more traditional or rustic feel. What most people don’t realize, however, is that blending two opposing tastes can actually be more visually appealing than sticking with just one design style. And, more importantly, it can be done quickly and affordably.
A fresh coat of paint can give any room an instant lift, making it a great solution for converting a space from drab to fab.
Thanks to foreclosures and short sales, home buyers are snatching up great houses at reduced prices and remodeling to create stylish modern homes. Lucky for those buyers, many of today’s top trends are relatively easy to recreate, and will add resale value to their homes.
Humans may sneeze and sniffle when trees and flowers start to bud in the spring, but many pet owners wouldn’t know if their pet was suffering from treatable allergy symptoms, which are likely to occur at the same time of year.
At 4 years old, your child is probably adorable. But your 4-year-old PC – not so much. If you find you have plenty of time to brew coffee, prepare your cup, drink it down and start on the next while still waiting for your PC to boot up in the morning, it may be time for a new computer.
Depending on public feedback, downtown Henderson could have a new look in the next few years.
In addition to trying to find a home, there are steps potential homeowners can take to make sure they have the best home loan to help them afford their house.
Ken Hinman, born in 1934, grew up on a farm in northwest Nebraska. Hinman taps his childhood experiences in the new book “Jimmy John the Tractor,” a nostalgic true tale of farming, illustrated by Arizona artist Trish Gename.
Most people wouldn’t open their front door and invite a stranger to come inside and have a look around. But that is, essentially, what people are doing when they put their home up for sale and show it to potential buyers.
A shortage of homes for sale in the downtown and Paradise areas paired with high demand has driven home prices up by an average of 10.65 percent, according to a March report released by the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors.
Robin Eastern got the idea for her business when she was working at Costco Wholesale. She saw a multiracial teenager walk by wearing an Oreo cookie design on a shirt, and an idea popped into her head to create T-shirts to celebrate mixed heritage.
Laura Tolliver and Korey Davis are veterans of the fast-food industry who have developed a homemade gourmet burger that is sinfully delicious.
A month after St. Patrick’s Day, expect to spot plenty of smiling Irish eyes around Tule Springs for the Las Vegas Celtic Society’s yearly Celtic Gathering and Highland Games weekend.
Read about news and events happening in the Summerlin and Summerlin South areas.
Michael Phelps would be in awe to see the more than 400 medals won by Sun City Summerlin resident Freddy Leipziger over the years. And Leipziger, 85, earned them swimming competitively in six countries.
Stretch those Achilles tendons, pump up those tires and mark your calendar for Saturday. That’s when the Tour de Summerlin is set to be held to benefit the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada.
The Clark County Children’s Festival has become one of the perennial favorites, drawing children from across the valley to enjoy live performances, carnival rides and much more.