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If the damage is larger than a coin-sized hole, the repair may require a patch of drywall.

Drywall damage in home? Here’s how to fix it

If the damage is larger than a coin-sized hole, the repair may require a patch of drywall.

April 1, 2023, 6:04am Life

From scuffs to scrapes to gaping holes, drywall damage happens. It’s an unfortunately unavoidable part of homeownership. But drywall repair doesn’t have to be daunting. Here’s how to easily fix your damaged drywall, according to the experts. Read story

Energy Adviser: Water meter can signal problems

April 1, 2023, 6:01am Clark County Life

Just like tracking your fuel mileage can tell you a lot about how your vehicle is running, tracking your water bill and keeping an eye on your water meter are good ways to detect issues with your home’s plumbing. Read story

This March 15, 2023, photo provided by Jessica Damiano shows ornamental grasses left standing in her Long Island, N.Y. garden over winter. The dead foliage provides shelter for hibernating pollinators and other insects until they emerge from dormancy and resume their lifecycles in mid to late spring.

Don’t start garden cleanup too early

This March 15, 2023, photo provided by Jessica Damiano shows ornamental grasses left standing in her Long Island, N.Y. garden over winter. The dead foliage provides shelter for hibernating pollinators and other insects until they emerge from dormancy and resume their lifecycles in mid to late spring.

March 25, 2023, 6:50am Life

When the blare of the year’s first leaf blower awakened me one morning last week, I realized spring cleanup had commenced — no matter that March could still roar like a lion here in my Long Island, N.Y., neighborhood. Read story

While house plants are a great way to bring a calming mood to the living space, natural colors and textures can reinforce the effect in a powerful way.

Decorate for rest, relaxation, calm

While house plants are a great way to bring a calming mood to the living space, natural colors and textures can reinforce the effect in a powerful way.

March 25, 2023, 6:13am Life

Homeowners are looking for ways to make their homes feel less like last bastion from the world’s troubles and more like a paradise of rest and relaxation. Read story

Faux florals also offer more versatility in terms of colors and styles, and they can be found in almost any variety of flower imaginable.

Give your home floral fascination

Faux florals also offer more versatility in terms of colors and styles, and they can be found in almost any variety of flower imaginable.

March 25, 2023, 6:11am Life

Florals are a timeless and versatile element that can enhance just about any interior aesthetic. From bold and dramatic to soft and subtle, floral prints and arrangements can add color, texture and visual interest to any room. However, incorporating florals into your home decor can be daunting, especially if you’re… Read story

Energy Adviser: Ask utility for custom energy-saving tips

March 25, 2023, 6:03am Clark County Life

People often turn to their favorite internet search engine when looking for ways to lower their home energy bill, but the information they find often isn’t written by an expert. Read story

According to HGTV, one of the easiest and most effective ways to improve a home's curb appeal is to paint the front door.

Boost your home’s curb appeal with these tips

According to HGTV, one of the easiest and most effective ways to improve a home's curb appeal is to paint the front door.

March 18, 2023, 6:04am Life

Curb appeal, the general attractiveness of a home’s visage, accounts for up to 7 percent of a house’s sales price, according to a 2020 report by The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. Luckily, making the most out of your home’s look is a relatively easy task. Read story

When performing spring cleaning, always start from the top of the room and work your way down.

Common spring cleaning mistakes

When performing spring cleaning, always start from the top of the room and work your way down.

March 18, 2023, 6:02am Life

Spring is nearly here, and that means it’s time to do another round of deep cleaning around the house. Before shuttering yourself away for a weekend with an arsenal of cleaning supplies, consider these quick tips on what not to do when spring cleaning this year. It just might save… Read story

Meant to Bee Queen Nectarine hummingbird mint.

2023’s latest crop of plants are bigger, better and tougher

Meant to Bee Queen Nectarine hummingbird mint.

March 18, 2023, 6:01am Life

Most gardeners have favorite go-to plants that perform well in their climate and simply make them happy. For me, those are coneflowers, catmint, liatris, alliums, daylilies, black-eyed Susans and oh so many tomatoes. Read story

Energy Adviser: Conserving cuts costs for consumers, utilities

March 18, 2023, 6:00am Clark County Life

Graph out a utility’s energy sales and you see the rhythms of its customers’ daily lives. In winter months, energy demand spikes in the morning, when people are up cooking breakfast and taking showers. Then it spikes again in the evening when they’re home watching TV, doing laundry and running… Read story