Beverly Green Archives

November 30, 2009

A Retro Mid Mod Remodel In The Vintage Beverly Green Neighborhood Of Las Vegas

Someone FINALLY took me up on it. I’ve offered to show before and after pictures of VeryVintageVegas renovation, restoration and retrovation projects. Welcome to Heidi and Scott’s before and after in the Beverly Green Neighborhood […]

October 2, 2009

A Nice Little Story From Last Weeks Flamingo Club Cocktail Party

At last weeks Flamingo Club, a couple stood up to make a presentation. Marti and Richard Hafen were long time downtown residents, and had come back to their old neighborhood to attend the party. Short […]

April 7, 2009

When The Legislature Is In Session It’s A Scary Time For The Historic Neighborhoods Of Las Vegas

Greg Brown is our guest blogger today. There’s an important call to action at the end, and I hope you’ll all help – even if you’re not directly affected, as those in Beverly Green, John […]

March 16, 2009

Building Community One Cocktail Party At A Time – National Public Radio Covers The Mid Century Modern Homes Of Las Vegas

Our favorite (not just because we know him) NPR reporter, Adam Burke updated parts of a piece he did on the Mid Mods and Historic Neighborhoods of Las Vegas. The original piece played locally on […]

October 15, 2008

More Fun With Wood – Geometric Patterns to Dress Up Your Carport

I didn’t forget the pillars and post and columns series that we were in the middle of. I merely got sidetracked. The carport in this Beverly Green Home is so much more fun than if […]

September 22, 2008

Two New Vintage Las Vegas Neighbors

Congratulations to Alicia! She’s the very excited and proud new owner of the now famous Liberace Townhouse in Forest Hills. We closed on Friday, and I’m proud to have have represented her as well […]

July 28, 2008

Commercial Encroachment Into Residential Neighborhoods – The Battle Never Ends

The Beverly Green and Southridge Neighborhood Associations, which run between Sahara and St. Louis and Las Vegas Blvd and Maryland are constantly being bombarded with proposals for commercial development that will have huge impacts on […]

July 28, 2008

What’s It Called? The Flamingo Club Celebrates It’s Anniversary

A very fun debate the other night at the Flamingo Club Cocktail Party. We were at Downtown Steveâ€™s house in Beverly Green. Itâ€™s a recurring monthly cocktail party at a different home each month. Itâ€™s […]

June 10, 2008

On The Icky Side Of Things – Roof Rats

I’m on most of the email threads that make their way around many of the Vintage Vegas Neighborhoods. Usually the threads are about lost dogs, commercial development encroachment into the neighborhoods etc. Occasionally a topic comes […]

May 26, 2008

Learning About Decorative Sun Screens On Mid Century Modern Homes In Las Vegas

This pattern used to drive me crazy because it was so “bland”. The shape was good, but it never quite felt right to me. I always see it in a block wall as I turned […]