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Happy Canadian Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving! We hope you enjoy a wonderful long weekend with family and friends by your side. This is the perfect time to turn on your Valor Fireplace and let the radiant heat fill your home while you prepare to host or perhaps enjoy a cozy weekend in. Not only will your fireplace provide you with warmth and comfort, but it also can be quite a centrepiece for your home…
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Three Houseplants For Beginners
Houseplants are an excellent addition to any home as they bring in a refreshing feel that reminds you of the outside. Now, if this is your first try at caring for plants or if you happen to have a bit of a black thumb when gardening, it’s essential to start with easy plants with low needs. Spider plant (Chlorophytum) Spider plants are great starter houseplants because they survive in the…
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How To Decorate With Black & White Pictures
When decorating your home with art, you may find yourself leaning towards colorful prints and photos. While this is a great way to go, don’t forget how amazing black and white can look in your home despite the lack of bright colors. Black and white photos can make a huge statement, and the neutral palette can help the designs of the art and the subjects of the pictures stand out. Create…
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Three Ways To Bring Home The Smell Of Fall
There is nothing better than those seasonal smells, whether you love the smell of fresh rain on the fall leaves or a deep, rich aroma of a warm pumpkin pie cooling from the oven. There is no doubt that you can find fall smells almost everywhere around you, but the big question is how to capture these scents and bring them into our home. This can be done with a…
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How To Make Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
With the arrival of fall, another season has begun: pumpkin season! Pumpkins and pumpkin-flavoured items have become an extra popular hit around this time of year, and it usually comes in the form of baked goods or delicious treats. So, why not get into the spirit and whip up your own batch of soft, warm pumpkin chocolate chip cookies in your own kitchen. Not only are these cookies easy to…
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Q&A: What Are The Benefits Of An Electric Fireplace?
Miles Industries now distributes a new line of electric fireplaces, the British Fires New Forest 48″. The New Forest can provide effective heating, customizable lighting effects and a timer that will make sure your fireplace is there for you when you need it. Electric fireplaces can be a great alternative if you find yourself unable to install a gas fireplace. Let us help answer the most burning questions about these…
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How To Decorate With Plaid
Plaid seems to be a pattern that appears with the arrival of the fall season. Its checkered design and warm colors give off an extra cozy feel that fits nicely with the season and the colder temperatures. Now, when it comes to bringing in plaid within home design, it can be the perfect accent for neutral colors, and it gives off a sense of warmth. Layered Doormat If you love the…
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How To Make Homemade Apple Cider
This homemade apple cider is the perfect drink for the fall season, especially if you find yourself with last-minute guests, as it won’t take long to whip up a batch of this festive cider. Once you’ve made your cider, make sure to top it off with a fresh apple garnish to celebrate the fruit of the season and add a refreshing twist to this warm beverage. Ingredients 8-10 Apples, any…
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Three Reasons to Choose a Valor Fireplace
Owning a Valor Radiant Gas Fireplace can benefit your home and heating needs, providing years of home comfort and reliability. We want to ensure that installing a Valor in your living space will help your entire family through reliable heat, quality materials, and product reliability or safety. Keep reading to find out why you should choose a Valor Fireplace for your home: Radiant Heat Like heat from the sun, Valor…
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How To Make Homemade Apple Bread
When you think about a fall fruit that makes a great companion to almost any recipe, you may think of an apple! In this case, you can take those crisp apples and turn them into homemade apple bread. It’s similar to banana bread, but apples are used instead of bananas, which leaves a fantastic aroma while it bakes at home. This bread can be frozen after it is baked and…
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