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April 2008

April 16, 2008

Pattern 6 in the series of Mid Century Modern Stone Screens In The Historic Neighborhoods Of Las Vegas

One of the most common patterns is what I call the “butterfly”, but JJ thinks it’s a flower. Take your pick. When you build a stone screen with blocks that are the same forwards backwards […]
April 16, 2008

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day –

There’s nothng like good kitchen clutter to make you feel right at home. That’s the purpose of pictures, isn’t it?         The only thing worse than a Bad Picture is NO PICTURES […]
April 15, 2008

Mid Mod Mansion Seeking Creative New Owner – Maria Elena Drive Is The Crown Jewel Of The Historic Las Vegas Neighborhoods

A long while back, I had a dramatically over priced listing on the incredible Maria Elena Drive. The stubborn seller “wouldn’t give it away” and turned down 575k a couple of times. Of course now it’s […]
April 15, 2008

Mob Days In Las Vegas – A Panel Discussion TONIGHT – Las Vegas History

Not sure how we missed telling you about this, so I’m sorry for the short notice. Mob Days in Las Vegas Panel Discussion   April 15, 2008 7:00 PM West Charleston Library on the campus […]
April 15, 2008

Decorative Block Design #5 – Mid Century Modern Las Vegas Preservation

I’ve collected photos of all the mid century modern concrete block patterns that I have seen, and when this series is finished, we’ll know exactly how many I have found. There’s no particular order that I’m […]
April 15, 2008

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day – Would This Make A Las Vegas Real Estate Buyer Consider This House?

Attractive well stage furniture can excite the buyer. But THIS?         The only thing worse than a bad picture is NO PICTURES AT ALL!
April 14, 2008

Curb Appeal Is The First Impression – The Neighborhood Is The Second Impression When Looking At Custom Homes In Downtown Las Vegas

A few weeks ago, we went ahead and put 1700 Chapman on the Market. I really thought the new front yard landscape was going to be done within just a few days. Unfortunately, it took […]
April 14, 2008

Mid Century Modern “Stone Screen” Designs Are Common Details Used In Retro Las Vegas #4

Can you get any more retro than an “atomic age” design? Can you see the overlapping circles if you focus at the intersection of any 4 blocks?           This one can […]
April 14, 2008

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day – Front Loading Is Much Easier With This New Configuration

Monday is laundry day. It’s a little challenging in this home, but it’s got to get done one way or another.         The only thing worse than a bad picture is NO […]
April 13, 2008

Who’s The Leader Of The Pack That’s Made For You And Me?

I normally am scrambling for enough hours on Saturdays to get all the “weekend only” buyers taken care of. Yesterday, I wrapped up early and came thru with my promise to the beagles to take […]