6 Household Hacks For Vinegar
Vinegar is something most of us have around the house or hiding in the cupboards. It may not be something you use regularly, but surprisingly it can be the magic ingredient to fixing common household issues. Vinegar is so versatile it can be applied in and around the house, outside in the garden, and as a base for homemade, natural cleaners. Wood Water Rings: Forget to use a coaster? Vinegar has…
3 Ways To Stain Wood
Vintage wood finishes have been on trend for the last few years, and it never seems to go out of style. So it makes sense that when you buy new or natural wood products in-store, you may find yourself wanting more of a distressed, rustic look that gives it a unique personality. The good news is, there is an easy, effective way to age your natural wood products and it…
How To Store Paperwork
In almost any home, you will find a spot where all the paper, bills, and mail tends to gather together and create one massive clutter pile. Unfortunately, these paper items tend to pile up quickly, and you usually will find yourself digging through stacks of mail and bills only to feel overwhelmed by how much paper you have. Luckily, there is an easy process that will combat this paper clutter…
Valor’s Green Initiative
When trying to be ecologically friendly and live a green, clean lifestyle it’s important to consider every detail in your home and life including your fireplace. Luckily, you can rest easy knowing your Valor Fireplace has you covered when you begin to make changes that will help your home run more efficiently. When we look closer at how your Valor Fireplace is running, it can be seen that with a…
How To Create A Comfortable Bathroom
When it finally comes time for a change in seasons we tend to start making changes around the home such as changing linens out from light to heavy or rotating your wardrobe to prepare for cold weather. But what about the bathrooms in your home? It’s easy to forget about smaller rooms, however, these areas are just as important as the rest and should be included when making changes for…
Cleaning Your Gas Fireplace For Fall
The Fall season is almost officially here and Winter won’t be far behind which means it’s time to get your home ready for the upcoming change in weather. One way to prepare yourself for the cold part of the year is to give your gas fireplace a deep clean inside and out, ideally, your gas fireplace would be cleaned at the start and end of each season. Cleaning your fireplace…
Q&A: What Are The Benefits Of A Gas Fireplace Compared To Wood?
While fireplaces can look and feel similar to one another, a gas fireplace and a wood fireplace have several key differences or features that need to be taken into account when deciding what suits your home the best. Read below to discover frequently asked questions related to this topic, and to learn how a Valor Gas Fireplace, insert or stove will provide you with optimal home benefits. Q: What Are…
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We talk a lot about Spring cleaning because it’s a great time of year to give the house an overhaul and a big clean, but we can’t forget to talk about Fall cleaning as well because it’s just as important! Taking the time to clean, organize and repair your home before the cold months start to approach can make a difference once Wintertime arrives and it will allow you to…
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When it comes to organizing your home, it can be overwhelming and time-consuming to take on, especially if you plan to reorganize your entire home. However, the benefit of getting your home organized and under control is that over time you should notice yourself doing less overall house cleaning and every room should start to feel more functional. Empty & Sort No matter what area of the home you choose…
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As the late Summer rolls on we may see an increase in visitors to your home for barbeques, outdoor dinner parties or just for a refreshing drink and conversation. So, this is why it is extra important to focus on your guest’s comfort levels while they visit to make sure that they feel just as at home as you do. Clean Comfort One of the best ways to achieve the…
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