Musk working on another ‘Top Secret Tesla Masterplan’

Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk, under pressure after a fatal crash involving one of his electric cars, went on Twitter Sunday to say he’s working on another “Top Secret Tesla Masterplan.”

Shading the patio is big business in Las Vegas

If your summer plans include spending time outdoors, then finding shade is essential — especially during the day when the sun beats down and temperatures rise.

Console: Hardest working table in design world

Only last week I was accompanying a client on a walk-through of her new custom home that was in the final stages of being dry-walled. That’s always an exciting time for both homeowner and designer because many of the fundamental elements in the building and design process finally seem to materialize for the first time and suddenly the home is “there.” It’s real, three-dimensional and the room proportions are what they are — for better or for worse.

Peach tree with yellow leaves needs more water

Q: I have a new Early Grande peach which produced more than 80 blossoms. I removed 50 of the fruit when they were small and harvested the rest when the fruit ripened. Now the leaves are turning yellow and dropping off. I am watering the tree for 40 minutes, three times a week so the tree is getting 16 gallons a week.

You can get a free Slurpee at 7-Eleven today

Sweating? Well, check the date. You’re in luck — it’s 7-Eleven Day — meaning free Slurpees are available almost all day to celebrate the convenience store’s birthday.

Understanding the future of Nevada’s electrical grid

Unless you are an electrician, understanding the electrical grid can feel like a topic better left to the experts. However, our dependence on reliable electricity at the touch of a switch, especially in triple-digit weather, is undeniable.

Violation hearing can be held in open HOA meeting

Q: Since Nevada Revised Statutes 116.31085 allows a person to attend a board meeting hearing (not executive), are there guidelines, please?

UFC officials set to announce sale for $4 billion

A rumored sale of the UFC will be officially announced by the organization on Monday morning, the Review-Journal has confirmed with sources close to the organization.

Couple returns to Summerlin, falls in love with Cielo in the Mesa village

In 2011, Summerlin “boomerang” couple Chris and Anna Jackson purchased a home in the master-planned community of Summerlin. A few years later they moved to a master-planned community in the northwest part of the Las Vegas Valley. Today, they are back in Summerlin, living in a new home by Woodside Homes in The Mesa village’s Cielo neighborhood.

Toll Brothers offers upgraded features

Toll Brothers has announced it will host a National Luxury Home Sales Event from July 9 to July 24. This is a time for homebuyers to take advantage of 50 percent off many options and upgrades at Toll Brothers new-home communities throughout Las Vegas and Henderson.

Model home openings celebrated at Lake Las Vegas with beach party July 16

To celebrate the model openings at four of its new-home communities, Lake Las Vegas is hosting a beach party and prize giveaways at its Reflection Bay Golf Club from noon to 5 p.m. July 16. The event complements individual builder promotions and is part of the residential, golf and resort master plan’s “Summer of Celebration,” highlighting the many activities and new developments throughout the community surrounding a 320-acre private lake.

American West offers guard-gated luxury community in Southern Highlands

American West Homes, an industry leader in luxurious family homes, is offering stunning home designs within its Inverness community, set in the heart of the Southern Highlands master-planned community. These new designs offer some of the largest new single family homes in the valley, ranging from 5,200 to 5,487 square feet with up to seven bedrooms.

Union Village to be built for active seniors

When Craig Johnson started in the senior living industry 25 years ago, he and business partner David Baker asked themselves if they’d like to retire in one of their senior living facilities. Both said no.

Long-lasting Taurus at Friendly Ford

The Ford Taurus has a long history. Introduced in the 1986 model year, the vehicle now is in its seventh generation. Proof of the Taurus’s popularity is that it has remained in near-continuous production for more than two decades.

After the settlement, what happens next for VW owners?

It’s been widely reported that Volkswagen is paying a $14.7 billion fine to the U.S. government and other entities to settle allegations of cheating emissions tests and deceiving customers for its 2.0-liter TDI engines.

Communities become fitness destinations

Master-planned communities are no longer just places residents live. They’re also becoming health and fitness destinations.

Las Vegas homebuilders are delivering ‘outdoor rooms’

Builders across the Las Vegas Valley are becoming more innovative with their patio options as the indoor/outdoor lifestyle continues to grow in popularity.

HOA boards can collect information on tenants

Q: Our members just received a revised resolution, which changed the tenant registration policy form to a community occupancy form. The cover letter states: “Every lot owner or authorized person must prepare the form no matter how long they have owned their property, and must be returned within 21 days of receipt, failing to return can result in a notice.”

Russian Andrey Zaichenko tops field on Day 1B of WSOP Main Event

Andrey Zaichenko, a 38-year-old sales and marketing executive from Moscow, owned the chip lead at the end of Day 1B of the World Series of Poker’s $10,000 buy-in No-limit Texas Hold ’em World Championship.

Protesters over police killings occupying interstates, prompt arrests in Louisiana

Officers made dozens of arrests in Louisiana’s capital on a long hot weekend of protests over the killings of black people by police, with demonstrations around the country highlighted by attempts to block some major interstates.

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