A home is more than just a place to eat, sleep and hang your hat...it's where you live. It's your comfort zone, an extension of yourself. Here are 5 tips to personalize your home, so it better reflects who you are. 1. Focus on your interests rather than trends A bunch of lemons in a jar may look pretty, but do you even like lemons? Instead of going with something trendy you have no connection to,...

If you've got your weekday schedule worked out like an oiled machine, you might be extremely efficient. You might also be incredibly bored. Here are a few ways to spice up your weeknights without derailing your entire schedule. 1. Fresh Flowers Stale weeknight routines need freshening, and fresh flowers are an easy way to bring a little life to your table. You don't have to fuss with a complex...

While the desert summers are beautiful, they aren’t particularly hospitable to outdoor grilling and traditional summer fun. In fact, the heat can turn outdoorsy homeowners into sun-shy hermits. This summer, consider adding a fun patio to your home to beat the summer heat and make your backyard usable year-round. 1. Put Up a Pergola Those with a green thumb may want some foliage to provide the...

When you're expecting, the entire world changes. You go into nesting mode, picking out the perfect furniture and covering every corner and outlet in the home with safety mechanisms. While some of this work can be tedious, most of its quite fun. When you're creating a nursery, you get the chance to have hands-on involvement with the room your new baby will become accustomed to in the coming years....

White is often seen as a boring color that should only be used as a background for bolder colors. The truth is, done right, designing with white can make any space spectacular. Pairing white with interior shades will give your Las Vegas home a fresh look that looks great, too. Embrace White Upholstery White is a color often avoided in soft furnishing. No one wants to see grubby paw prints or...

Do you want to update the exterior of your home and make it the most appealing house on the block? Whether you’re looking to sell or for more enjoyment in your home, making exterior improvements will help improve its curb appeal. Here are 5 ways, including exterior shades, to make your home the beauty on the block. 1. Lighting Your home should have fantastic curb appeal both night and day. Start...

The fear of Color is real and if your white walls and non-matching furniture are testament to your phobia, don’t lose hope. Incorporating color into your decor doesn’t require showy paint or garish accent pieces. You can slowly and easily add color to your life with these six simple tips. 1. Focus on Fabrics Putting paint to walls isn’t just time consuming, it’s also nerve wracking for those that...

You could look at the calendar and glumly conclude that 2017 is half over. But if you're an optimist, you would say you still have plenty of time to try your hand at six top bedroom design trends of 2017. They're so adaptable to any decorating style they might overstay their welcome and flow right into 2018. 1. Welcome the return of wallpaper The key to wallpaper has always been finding a pattern...

“Everybody” has heard, “turn off the water while you brush your teeth.” Then again, not everybody follows suit. When Las Vegas's natural water resources are under the strain of a sweltering summer, it helps if everybody really does pitch in to conserve indoor water. Doing so will reduce your water bill, too. Put big energy savings first Repair water leaks on faucets and showerheads. A tiny drip...