September 3, 2019, 6:03am Clark County Life
After a summer of neglect, my lawn is thin and yellowish to brown. The weeds are still green. What do I need to do to restore my lawn to a thick, dark green? Read story
September 3, 2019, 6:02am Life
In fashion, it’s replaced black as the new dress-up color. And it’s riding a wave of popularity into home decor, too. What’s the buzz about? Read story
September 3, 2019, 6:02am Life
Dampening my friend Dan’s excitement about moving to a new home was one nagging fear: Before being developed for homes about 45 years ago, the site had been an orchard. Read story
September 3, 2019, 6:01am Life
Seeing rats in the backyard or, worse yet, in the house, can send people into panic mode, and for good reason. Read story
September 1, 2019, 6:05am Life
In the tug-of-war between the world views of cheery optimists and dour pessimists, the happy people just got a big boost. Those who see the glass as half-full, according to a new study, live longer. Read story
August 30, 2019, 6:01am Life
Isabel Toledo, the Cuban American fashion designer with an avant-garde flair who created former first lady Michelle Obama’s standout lemon grass-colored sheath dress and matching overcoat for her husband’s 2009 inauguration, has died. She was 59. Read story
August 27, 2019, 6:05am Life
There was a time not that long ago when designers were tearing out anything terracotta-colored, whether it was tile, painted walls or upholstered furniture. A darling hue of the ’80s, the brownish orange — evocative of terracotta earthenware — was considered dowdy and done. Read story
August 27, 2019, 6:04am Life
Pruning is one of the most fundamental tasks in gardening, and knowing when to trim is as essential as knowing how. Read story
August 27, 2019, 6:03am Life
While many people want a home with plenty of natural light and an airy look, the reality is that not every room can face south for maximum daylight. Some rooms lack big windows, and others have natural light obstructed by trees or nearby buildings. Read story
August 25, 2019, 5:29am Life
The excitement is building. Kids are heading back to school. The school buses will be running again, the kids will be back to learning again. Are you ready? Read story