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Incorporating Your Pet In Your Home Design
In most households, your pet is a friendly companion and is a big part of your life and a member of the family. So, if this is the case, why not include them in your home design scheme in a stylish way? You can add certain nods to your pet that will look great with your design plan and still act as a practical place for your pet to hang…
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How To Create An Outdoor Oasis
While the inside of your home feels comfortable and put together, how does the outside feel? In most cases, the outdoor area of the home can use a little love and maintenance. However, with a few key details and some creativity, you can create a true oasis that you can enjoy year-round. Clean It Up It’s almost guaranteed that you will have a hard time relaxing in a cluttered, messy…
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Three Ways To Use A Non-Working Fireplace
You may find a non-working wood-burning fireplace in older homes that once held a crackling fire but now no longer is in use. It’s a shame to see these beautiful structures just sitting after many years of enjoyment, but the real question is, what are you to do with a fireplace that is no longer in use? If you haven’t decided to install a Valor Gas Fireplace just yet, the…
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How To Spring Clean Your Valor Fireplace
Scheduling a regular maintenance check with your local authorized dealer helps to ensure safe and efficient use as well as maximizing the service life of your Valor gas fireplace. We have developed a list of guidelines that will help you maintain and maximize the performance of your fireplace for Spring 2021. Fireplace surfaces, in particular the glass viewing window, are extremely hot during operation and will remain hot for a…
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How To Make Springtime Lemon Loaf
Is there aΒ better way to welcome Spring than to bake a bright and flavorful treat that everyone will enjoy? This zesty lemon loaf only requires a few ingredients, a little bit of time, and before you know it, your home will smell wonderful, and you’ll have a great spring-inspired treat to serve! This lemon loaf can be served immediately after baking, or it can be frozen or cooled for later…
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The Four Do’s and Don’ts Of Displaying Artwork
When it comes to displaying artwork around your home, it can be hard to decide what works best for your space. But it’s important to learn the do’s and don’ts of displaying art as the right piece and layout can make a leave a lasting impression in your home. DoΒ come up with a plan for your art before hanging anything on the wall. Whether you’re planning out a gallery wall…
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How To Make Homemade Glass Cleaner
Do you ever find yourself going through household cleaners quite quickly in your home? This is a common problem as these cleaners are what keep our house sparkling and clean! So instead of spending a ton at the store, why not make your own more effective cleaners for half the cost? Do you ever find yourself going through household cleaners quite quickly in your home? This is a common problem…
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Simple Ways To Prepare Your Home For Spring
Even though it may not feel like spring just yet, it’s a great time to prepare for a warmer season and prepare your home. By completing a few simple tasks, your home will feel ready for the new season, and you’ll spend more time soaking out the beautiful spring weather and less time working hard. Check Your Roof & Gutters The winter months can take a real toll on your…
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How to Upgrade Your Home Without Breaking the Bank
At some point, we reach a time where every home needs a little bit of love. Whether it’s structural work, renovations or something as simple as a new paint job, it can be important to keep your home looking fresh and upgraded. Not only is this a great habit to get into as a homeowner, but it can also really help you down the road if you ever decide to…
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Q&A: How Can I Prepare My Fireplace For Spring?
If you can believe it, we are less than a month away from Spring which means lighter evenings and warm temperatures. Spring also brings up a great time to clean and prepare your home for the warmer months ahead and this includes your Valor gas fireplace. With a few simple steps, you’ll be able to ensure your fireplace is working well and running as efficiently as possible as we head…
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