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...

If you're like many, your kitchen is one of the most active spaces in your home. It's where you congregate for breakfast and host your family and others for dinner. Getting the most space, efficiency and style out of your kitchen takes some creative re-working. One key area many homeowners want to improve is the storage and accessing of their kitchen garbage and recycling cans. Garbage and...

Take the time to add five stylish touches that rival the attributes of some of the flashiest fitness clubs to your home gym. Try these ideas on for size; they may be the only things that fit once you begin your weekly exercise routine: 1. Make a splash with color You might gravitate to warm, rich colors (corals, deep gold and lush greens), but they don't interact well with the psychology of...

It may feel like a one-two punch from Mother Nature: first she delivers a relentless spate of 100-degree days. Then she withholds the very commodity that would provide some relief to your lawn: rain. Show her who really has the upper hand by learning how to conserve outdoor water, make what you use go as far as it can and keep your lawn in a healthy state until the heat wave mercifully ends....

It's way past spring, so a wholesale cleaning and maintenance regimen is thankfully in your past. But it's not autumn, either, so you still have plenty of time to relish the distinct look, light and ambiance of your home in the summer. If your home is like many others at this time of year, it could benefit from a mid-year “tune-up” with some relatively simple tasks that will restore it to its...