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West Elm serves as communal hub for celebrating local creativity and craft

The furniture and decor you choose to make your place a home are personal, on many levels. West Elm, with two local retail stores, has searched out Las Vegas artists to make you feel even more at home with your interior design purchase.

Recirculating pump brings instantaneous hot water, minimizes waste

Q: I am having a problem with hot water in my 2-year-old house. My bathroom and water heater are located on opposite sides of the house, and I have to wait forever to get hot water for a shower. I hate watching the cold water running down the drain while I wait. Is there anything I can do?

Sprinkle granular insecticides this time of year to control pests

Fall and early winter are excellent times to prevent insect problems that occur next year. I received reports of worms or grubs feeding now on the roots of plants. The most common are white grubs.

Take the Thanksgiving feast outdoors

Thanksgiving, that lovely day for feasting, football and family, is unrecognizable compared with the original harvest meal held in 1621 and shared by Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians. So in order to make this year’s celebration more traditional, consider taking the dinner outdoors, just like the Pilgrims did 395 years ago.

Home offices don’t have to be designated as such

“If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm.” — Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973), Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer, “The Death of the Heart” (1938)

Dim down your winter energy consumption

Fall is a good time to make changes in our energy consumption. Daylight saving time helps us adjust to shorter days and gives us that cherished extra hour of sleep.

Cooler weather means it’s time to clean up the yard

Reading some of the national gardening blogs and articles gives me a chuckle. Frequently they are out of touch with gardening and horticulture in the desert Southwest. For instance, one recently said there was little to do during the winter months. Obviously, they have never lived in our climate.

Design Atelier at RH Las Vegas can bring dream spaces to life

The recent October opening of RH Las Vegas, The Gallery at Tivoli Village ushered in a new concept for Southern Nevada: an exclusive shopping experience for the complete design, including the furnishings and decor needs, of every indoor and outdoor space in the house. As the first RH (Restoration Hardware) store in Nevada, this next-generation design gallery concept takes personal interior design to the next level.

Plastic least expensive material to replace damaged tub surround

Q: I have a bathtub and shower combination, and the walls need some work. The house is old, and the shower walls are made of some type of fiber sheets that are warped and need to be replaced.

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