Come and visit me at the Home Improvement and Backyard Expo on Sept. 16-17 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the South Point. Bring in some plant samples or pictures and let’s talk about them. Would you like a couple of 10-minute classes? I will stay longer than 2 p.m. if anyone wants to chitchat.
Target has announced it has partnered with Chip and Joanna Gaines, the stars of HGTV’s “Fixer Upper” show, for its latest collaboration.
You don’t need to live in the desert Southwest very long before coming across an all-too-common housing drawback: a small backyard. Unless you’re lucky enough to have that larger cul-de-sac lot, chances are your yard is probably only a fraction of what you might see on the East Coast or in the Midwest.
Q: I dropped a glass in my kitchen sink, and it took a chunk of porcelain out of the sink. I don’t want to buy a new sink, so is there a way to repair it?
I will be at the Home Improvement and Backyard Expo at the South Point on Sept. 16 and 17, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. I will be there to answer any questions you may have and to chat. I will stay longer if people have questions. Come and see me. I would love to talk with you.
Gatsby Silver. Midas Gold. Royal Blue. Sunrise Orange. Be That Green. Fuego Red. Ballet Pink. These are some of the 50 eye-catching color options describing POLaRT Design’s baroque-inspired furniture on display earlier this summer at the Las Vegas Market.
Q: I contacted you earlier about my artichoke and tiny black bugs. I applied a solution of Garden Safe Neem Oil as a spray. Hosed it down a couple times so cut off the top few inches of leaves. No pests since then. The main plant is dying, and there are several suckers growing. I have been looking online for the care of the plant.
Awhile back, an attractive and somewhat mysterious young lady with a very pronounced Eastern European accent contracted with me to design and furnish her high-rise condominium. We agreed that our goal would be to make it very glamorous and sort of an ode to the Hollywood of yesteryear. I believe she saw herself as one of the leading ladies of the golden age of cinema such as Joan Crawford or Marlene Dietrich.
