By definition, something that is neutral has no particular characteristics. In home décor, something that is neutral has no hue and matches well with many or most other colors and shades.
Home and Garden
Jan. 14
A Landscape Design with the Desert in Mind series of classes is being offered by the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension every Monday from 9 a.m. to noon starting Feb. 1 and running through March 22. For more information call the master gardener help line at 257-5509.
Over the years in this column, I have bemoaned the fact that I’m not good at resolutions and consequently don’t make them anymore. For those of you who make New Year’s resolutions and actually achieve them, I would say about 1 percent of you, yippee!
It’s January and the start of another new year. There’s no better time to wipe the slate clean and begin getting some control over your life.
Take it one room at a time. Set aside everything to be stored and dedicate space and appropriate storage for everything.
Happy 2010! I know one of your New Year’s resolutions is to keep your home cleaner. OK, maybe that’s just my resolution.
The Las Vegas Design Center at World Market Center Las Vegas has shifted its hours of operation and is now opening its doors on Saturdays. The change was made to make it more convenient for designers and consumers to visit and shop its assortment of top-of-the-line furniture, fabrics, wall décor, lighting, floor coverings and accessories, as well as take advantage of complimentary consultations at the Design Salon.
A variety of nonprofit organizations throughout the Las Vegas Valley will accept donations of gently used items. Among them are:
: I just bought a house and was advised to install some type of ventilation in a bathroom that does not have a window or a fan. The bathroom has an exterior wall. What is the easiest way to accomplish this?
Twenty families’ Christmases were a little merrier this year thanks to the generosity of Walker Furniture.
Master gardeners from the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension have returned to the Molto Vegas farmers market on Thursdays to answer home-gardening questions.
When you were younger and first learning how to dress yourself, your mom undoubtedly helped you figure out how to button a button or tie a shoe along with providing fashion advice such as to avoid mixing stripes and polka dots, how certain colors go together or that you should only wear white between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
The Copenhagen climate talks are behind us and the results were, shall we say, suboptimal. Despite dire warnings from the world’s brightest scientists, along with more than ample physical evidence of the need for immediate action, the world’s leaders have again, well, failed to lead. Spectacularly I might add. Copenhagen yielded no new treaty or binding agreement to address the issue of climate change. Some said it was doomed to fail, that it had a snowball’s chance in hell to create meaningful change. With leadership like that, who needs enemies?
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