How To Use Corners In Your Home
In any home, you will find small corners or spaces in different rooms that don’t seem to hold much value. But we like to think those spaces are underrated and sometimes forgotten about in the grand scheme of things. Small spaces or corners can be great when you are trying to maximize storage, increase the functionality of your room, or improve on your style. How does this work may you ask?…
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…
How To Decorate With Chalkboards
Home and decor inspiration changes regularly, as there is always a new idea or style waiting around the corner. But one decor trend that has stuck around over the last few years, chalkboards or using chalkboard paint in and around the home. Chalkboards can be so versatile as you can use them as a practical way of communication, as beautiful wall decor or you can even paint a whole wall…
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…
How To Dress Up Your Entryway
The entryway of our house acts as the first impression for anyone who visits and it is also the first stop for any family member who may live there, which usually means you need storage or a place where you can store your shoes. However, once you get the storage aspect worked out, it then becomes important to figure out how to make your entryway look good as it will…
Homemade Summer Peach Tea
There is nothing more refreshing than an ice-cold drink on a hot day in the Summer, especially when you can whip up a delicious peach concoction in the comfort of your own home. This homemade Summer peach tea uses beautiful fresh peaches which happen to be in season right now, your favorite black tea and a little sugar to create a refreshing peach flavored beverage that is perfect for sharing.…
How To Keep Your Home Cool This Summer
As we hit the peak of the Summer season, the temperatures keep rising outside and the sun seems to shine brighter every day, which makes keeping ourselves comfortable an absolute priority. Now the big question is how do you get your home and yourself to a good temperature? Well, you won’t need expensive air conditioning but you might need to get a little creative for some great results that keep…
3 Tips For An Extra Clean Home
Keeping our home clean and tidy can be quite the task, especially if you dealing with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms. So, whatever can be done to make the process easier is important right? Well, these tips below can not only save you time cleaning but will leave you with extra sparkly space. No Shoes Allowed When it comes to keeping our floors, carpet, and rugs clean one of the best…
How To Enjoy Your Gas Fireplace This Summer
Let’s face it, our gas fireplace gets far less use in the Summer months compared to the Fall/Winter seasons and that makes total sense. However, just because it happens to be a sunny time of year it doesn’t mean that your gas fireplace needs to be ignored. You can still enjoy and use your fireplace over the summer and give it a little extra attention before winter arrives. Maintenance &…
Happy Canada Day!
From all of us at Valor Fireplaces, we wish our Canadian customers and authorized dealers a very happy Canada Day 2019! Make sure to celebrate responsibly and (hopefully) enjoy the beautiful weather. If you do find it cold, wet or dreary don’t hesitate to turn on your Valor gas fireplace for optimal home comfort! Head Office/Warehouse Closure Please be aware that our head office and Canadian warehouses will be closed…
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