Chinese New Year began January 23, 2012. Just because the official start of the new year has passed by doesn't mean that people have stopped commemorating it. Celebrate the Year of the Dragon at the Lantern Festival in Reno this Friday, Saturday and Sunday (February 3rd, 4th and 5th). The Gran
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01/30/2012
The Friends of Nevada Organics is holding an organic wine tasting in Reno on Friday, January 27, 2012 from 5-7pm at Whole Foods Market (6139 S Virginia St). Meet local Nevada organic farmers and producers, taste their beer, wine and other spirits and help raise money for the Friends of Nevada Or
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01/23/2012
During the chilly winter months, the fireplace in your Reno home tends to get a bit of a workout. Fireplaces are cozy and help stave off the cold. They can also be incredibly dangerous if not used properly. Here are the top five tips for using your fireplace safely: Tip #1 - Only burn firewood
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01/16/2012
One of the biggest questions Reno homeowners ask themselves is "How much can I afford?". Just because a mortgage lender tells you that you qualify for a particular loan amount doesn't mean that you HAVE to spend that much on a Reno home. It also doesn't mean that you can necessarily fit it into
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01/09/2012
Many Reno homeowners have taken to remodeling their homes instead of buying new ones. Others have found that, in order to sell their Reno area home, they need to do some major repairs in order to get a good sales price out of it. In either case, these projects may be outside the homeowner's are
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01/02/2012