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How To Make Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches
We all know the best way to cool off from the summer heat is to indulge in some ice cream and relax somewhere comfortable. So why not get creative and create your own homemade ice cream sandwiches that everyone will love, and you can put your own twist on. These cooling treats are perfect for dessert or as a snack in the middle of a hot day and can be…
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How To Improve The Lighting In Your Home
Lighting is the number one way to change the look and the feel of your home. Simple light changes make all the difference in making your home feel inviting and comforting, so it’s extra important to put some thought into your home’s lighting setup. We have gathered some great tips that can help you improve the lighting in your home. Mix It Up When choosing and installing lights in your…
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3 Tricks For A Bug-Free Backyard
As the summer heat sets in, so do the bugs and creepy crawlers we find lurking in our yard. Annoying bugs like mosquitoes and ants can really become a problem in our outdoor space, so it’s vital to keep on top of these pests so they won’t disrupt your summer. Deep Clean The first main step to creating a bug-free space is to plan out a day for a deep…
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How To Choose The Perfect Dining Table
Choosing and buying a dining room table can be a challenging adventure as you try to narrow down your options and figure out what is truly your favorite table or set. The other thought that comes to mind is that the table you choose will need to check a few boxes such as size, seating, and practicality to fit nicely into your home. So, to help you choose the perfect…
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How To Create More Storage For Your Home
What is the one thing you could use more of in your home? Besides furniture, fixtures, and some key renovations, the answer is usually more storage space. However, just because a home doesn’t come with pre-existing storage to fit your needs, it can be created with a few simple steps. Keep reading to learn how to create more storage for your home. Utilize Hidden Storage Space One of the best ways…
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Update Your Fireplace for Summer
When the Summer months arrive, we tend to add Summer inspired decor and lighter designs into our homes to reflect the bright time of year and the sunshine. So, if you want to take that one step further, why not give your Valor Fireplace a Summer update and change the interior look to reflect the hotter months – all while keeping with a modern look within your home. Keep reading…
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Q&A: Why Should I Consider An Outdoor Fireplace?
With the summer season around the corner and the warmer temperatures we’ve been seeing, it’s safe to say the home’s outdoor area will be getting a lot of use over the next few months. This is exactly why it is important to consider how to make your outdoor space the most inviting area of the home and create a place that offers a comfortable setting to gather in, whether it…
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How To Make Homemade Mini Donuts
There is nothing better than the smell of fresh, hot donuts as you walk around the summer fairground or around a local sporting event. But what if you could bring that smell and taste home and make your own homemade mini donuts? Not only are these yummy treats easy to make, but you can also bake them to avoid the mess of oil and frying. Before you know it, your…
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Choosing the Right Fireplace
Are you having trouble deciding what kind of fireplace is right for your home or outdoor living space? Valor Fireplaces offer a wide variety of installation options – ranging from traditional to modern – to fit any living space and any style. Discover the difference between zero clearance, insert, outdoor and freestanding Valor fireplaces by reading below: Insert Gas Fireplaces Are you converting from an old, inefficient wood-burning fireplace? Switch…
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Five Tips To Make Your Home Magazine Worthy
Do you ever find yourself looking through magazines and watching designer TV shows, wishing you had the picture-perfect spaces you see? Well, while it may be hard to recreate those looks exactly, your home can still look like a space taken right out of a designer publication with a few key changes. You’ll need to get a little creative, but you can create a beautiful home that will leave that…
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