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…
4 Ways To Use Mason Jars Around Your Home
Over the last few years, the idea of using glass mason jars for something other than canning fruit and jam has genuinely changed the way we look at these simple, yet beautiful jars. You can create almost anything from a festive centerpiece to a rustic light fixture with glass mason jars as the main feature, so why not get started on a new project? Gold Mason Jar Vase If you’re…
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…
4 Ways To Organize Your Home
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…
Introducing the LX1 Pier Gas Fireplace
We are happy to announce the all-new LX1 Pier gas fireplace as an addition to our architectural LX product family. The LX1 Pier easily fits into any home, creating two living spaces or a room divider, easing the transition from one to another. The Pier takes advantage of more room shapes and sizes than ever before. Compact with large viewing areas, the LX1 boasts impressive radiant heat output and performance you’d expect…
3 Reasons To Consider Smart Lightbulbs
Smart lightbulbs and lighting are all the rage right now in homes all across the world. This is no surprise, as these small but powerful lightbulbs offer a lot of options and customization so you can have your lighting exactly how you want. If you find yourself on the fence, here are 3 reasons to consider smart lightbulbs: Maximum Control: The biggest feature that comes with installing smart lightbulbs in…
5 Helpful Tips For Decluttering
There is something about the new year and the month of January, that get us cleaning, organizing and decluttering our homes more than usual. So, to take advantage of this new found energy we’ve gathered 5 helpful tips for decluttering your home. Keep reading to find out more: Start By Collecting: Take a quick tour of the house with a laundry basket or box in hand. Pick up anything that isn’t in its…
5 Ways To Prep Your Backyard For Winter
While we would love to ignore the fact that Winter is on the way, it’s a great time to start preparing our outdoor space for the colder season. Fall yard work can actually be pretty enjoyable with the cool but comfortable temperature and the tasks aren’t too labour intensive. Check out the list below for 5 ways to prep your backyard for Winter: Rake & Clean: While the leaves are beautiful as…
5 Ways To Improve Your Home’s Technology
Technology is forever improving and changing as the years go by and it seems that you can find a piece of technology almost everywhere you go. So, to keep up with it all why not install a few things that will improve your home’s technology and make daily tasks a little more efficient. The options are endless from thermostats to lighting control and you might find that life gets a…
Handset Location and Set Temperatures
Remote Control Handset Location Having trouble maintaining a set temperature within the home? It could be the location of your remote control handset. The handset is the temperature sensing device, like a thermostat, meaning temperature regulation of the fireplace can be effected by the location of the handset. For example, If the handset is mounted on an outside wall, the cold will cause the handset to increase the fireplace temperature.…
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