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How To Create An Indoor Garden
There is an exciting trend that has started to pop up this year that brings a little bit of the outdoors into your home: indoor gardens. These beautiful yet practical gardens have become all the rage due to their functionality and pop of color that they bring into the home, and that plant care can be an extra relaxing hobby. Not to mention, if you’re planting herbs, the smell is…
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How To Choose A Finish For Your Fireplace
When you’re in the process of choosing finishing material for your fireplace, the options can be extremely overwhelming. This is because you can go so many different directions, and the finish you choose will really set the tone for the rest of the room. Because of this, you want to make sure you take theΒ time to consider all options and take into consideration your personal style before making a final…
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Beautiful Backsplash Ideas For Your Home
While the little details in your home may seem minor, you would be amazed at how one small change can create a whole new look. This can be especially true when it comes to choosing a backsplash for your home. This seemingly small detail in your kitchen or bathroom can somehow complete the whole room’s look and adds a new visual aspect to your space. Choosing the right backsplash can…
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How To Incorporate Copper Into Your Home
Copper seems to be all the rage lately, within homes and on the pages of design magazines. This is no surprise as copper has a standout look that attracts the eye but still mixes well with other neutrals, metals, and colors. Because copper is so attractive, it’s important to use it the right way and make sure it shines within your home and decor scheme but to do that, you…
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How To Make Your Fireplace Stand Out
When you look at the fireplace in your home, do you find that it gets lost within the room? This is commonly the case because fireplaces can be seen as a practical item rather than a centrepiece. But there is no reason why your fireplace shouldn’t be the center of attention and really be a standout piece in the room! To give your fireplace a little extra oomph and really…
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Q&A: What Is The Best Fireplace For My New Home?
When you’re building a home from scratch or moving into a pre-existing house, it can be an overwhelming process while you decide on every last detail before move-in day arrives! But one decision that shouldn’t be overwhelming is, researching and buying a gas fireplace for your home. The questions below can help you decide what fireplace is best for your home. Q: Should I consider the square feet of my…
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3 Ways To Make Your Outdoor Space Great
As the beautiful sunshine continues to shine and the temperatures rise, we really love this Summer season. Summer brings barbecues, backyard activities, and more outside time for everyone in the family. But before we get too relaxed, it’s essential to spend some time on your outdoor space to make it relaxing and functional for the entire season. It won’t take too much work to get your outdoor space up to snuff…
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The Do’s & Don’ts Of Picking The Perfect Accent Chair
When you are updating your living space, usually, the first significant change is the furniture in the room. Not only does changing the furniture refresh the look of your area, but it also lets you try new styles and designs. One piece of furniture that is perfect for this is a comfortable, accent chair that pulls the entire room together. But how do you go about choosing the perfect chair…
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How To Decorate With Natural Wood
We are seeing a lot more styles and trends go back to basics when it comes to home design and decorating. One primary decorating material that has been around for virtually ever is natural wood. By bringing natural wood elements in the home, it refreshes your space and brings the outdoors inside. The options are endless when we are talking about natural wood as you can bring in small accents…
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Choosing a Gas Fireplace for your Home
When researching a fireplace for your home, you may encounter terms or phrases that aren’t clear or properly explained. This can be especially true when determining the type of installation needed for your specific space. Do you need a zero-clearance gas fireplace? Perhaps a gas insert or freestanding gas stove? We are happy to announce that Valor has developed a set of videos to help educate customers on the different…