With many Southern Nevadans frustrated by long waits at the Department of Motor Vehicles, Diretor Troy Dillard was compelled to release a press missive concerning the issue.
Blake Sartini II has the same name as the company’s CEO, but that doesn’t mean he started at the top for slot machine route operator and tavern giant Golden Gaming.
After weighing the pros and cons of extending UNLV’s basketball season, coach Dave Rice and athletic director Tina Kunzer-Murphy cut it short Friday.
Another flight brings another complaint about an airline interfering with a passenger breastfeeding her baby. The mothers who complain about instances of airline employees interfering with their breastfeeding or pumping aren’t covering up and going away; they are tweeting out their complaints in 140 characters or less, sometimes in multiple posts, other times taking pictures of longer reports.
Cover-up isn’t the issue. For most, windows are welcome — the more, the merrier. They usher in natural light, and sunshine is a surefire pick-me-up. There is that privacy thing — you don’t want to feel like you’re living in a fishbowl. But equally important is the matter of decor’s finishing touch, the punctuation and warmth (both visual and physical) that fabric adds, in the form of well-chosen window treatments.
Q: I took your recommendation and planted a Dapple Dandy pluot and Santa Rosa plum in the same hole about 18 inches apart. New growth has already started to appear. I’d now like to cut and lower the height of the Santa Rosa plum to the same height as the pluot. Is it too late to do that?
Sharing your life with someone is a beautiful thing, but that doesn’t always mean you share the same design and style preferences when it comes to your home. Whether you’ve lived together for one year or 20, use this advice from highly rated interior designers to stop the fights that have kept you from painting the walls or tiling the floors.
Daum, Lalique, Majorelle, Delatte, A. Walter and Schneider are some of the famous glass makers working in Nancy, France, in the late 19th and 20th centuries. A few still are creating quality glass vases and sculptures. Many of the makers used their names and the word “Nancy” in their marks.
Many homeowners recognize that improving and maintaining a property makes a home more livable for its inhabitants and more attractive to prospective buyers when the time comes to erect a “For Sale” sign in the front yard.
Now that the weather is warming up, many homeowners’ thoughts are drifting toward relaxing days spent soaking up some sun by the pool. Early spring is a great time to install a pool so the family has a go-to hangout by the time summer arrives.
The presence of mold in a home is a sight few homeowners want to see. In addition to being unsightly, mold found in a home can be unhealthy.
Granite has long been a popular countertop material for homeowners looking to combine functionality with aesthetic appeal in their kitchens. But granite is no small investment, and homeowners looking to refurbish their kitchens should know there are a multitude of countertop materials available to those working on a budget or those who simply want to give their kitchens a different look:
The demand for home improvements is heating up and spring is the start of busy season. If you need to do maintenance or upgrades on your home, doing certain work now can save you a bit of cash.
Q: I would like to replace some beat-up wardrobe doors with some new mirrored sliding wardrobe doors. It looks like the new doors mount a little differently than the old doors. Where should I begin?
I work with many clients in the Sun City communities. Recently I’ve been asked to do safety evaluations in their homes because they’ve had friends or family members take nasty falls. There are so many things we don’t think about, especially when we’ve lived in our home for many years.
What happens when you take two talented visual designers, present them with wide-open fireplace mantels just begging to be decorated and arm them with gorgeous spring greens and other fun decorating tools? A tornado of creativity that results in four fabulous spring mantel treatments. Bruce, our director of visual displays at Nell Hill’s Briarcliff (a home furnishings store in Kansas City, Mo.), and Bev, our seasonal designer, crafted four ideas to inspire you as you decorate your own mantel for spring.
Engaged couples are exchanging tradition for personal taste when choosing tableware.