5 Spring Inspired DIY Projects
Spring is here and it’s time to embrace the season and take on some fun, spring-inspired DIY projects for the home. These projects are great for even a beginner DIY-er and you can customize the projects to match your home’s overall style. Keep reading for 5 spring inspired DIY projects: Welcome Home Sign The front entrance of your home is a great place to start when you’re decorating for Spring. This rustic DIY front door welcome sign is perfect for any home or front entrance and can be customized with your own personal message and flower choice. Click here to learn more about this DIY project. Spring Wooden Blocks If…
How To Bring Warmth In
When you have a modern design scheme, it can be easy to go for cool shades and neutrals which take away from the use of warm tones. But you can bring in the warmth in lamps, decor items and certain color tones that really help warm up the space. Keep reading to learn how to bring the warmth in. Wood Warmth There is something about the texture and the look of wood, that instantly gives us the feeling of warmth. So, in a room that feels cold, try an add-in wood wherever possible whether that means going big with a wood accent wall or going small with wooden home decor.…
4 Ways To Display Photos
Displaying family photos around the home is nothing new, but when you display the photos outside of the traditional frame it can become a unique part of your home decor. These DIY ideas can be created with household items you most likely have on hand and it won’t be long before you have a beautiful, handmade photo display. Natural Photo Display This idea brings in a little bit of the outside in as you will be using a branch of your choosing to help display your photos. You’ll need some clear craft string and roughly 30-35 of your favorite photos to complete the display. This photo hanging display looks great…
3 Reasons To Consider An Outdoor Fireplace
If you’re looking to add something extra special to your backyard space, why not consider a Valor outdoor fireplace? Not only will this provide you with radiant heat all winter long,you’ll also have a showstopping feature that everyone will enjoy. If you still need some convincing keep reading for 3 reasons to consider an outdoor fireplace: New Living Space One of the best things an outdoor fireplace can do for your home is to extend your living space into the outdoors and create a new area to live. With the addition of some comfortable furniture, you can create a new place for everyone to gather outdoors and because of the…
Makeover Your Living Room
The living room is the hub or center of the home where the whole family has space to gather, relax and rest after a long day. Because this space is used so often, it’s important to keep the room looking great, all while giving off an inviting and comfortable feeling. If you aren’t feeling that from your living room set up or design, maybe it’s time for a mini makeover to help the room feel new and fresh again. Consider Bright Colors Bright colors in a neutral or dim space can do wonders for the entire room. For an easy makeover tip, consider adding in bright colors in decor pieces,…
3 DIY Projects To Tackle This Spring
As Spring quickly approaches, it’s important to take some time to refresh and get creative as the seasons change over. So why not tackle a DIY project that you can customize and show off proudly in your home! Keep reading for 3 DIY projects to tackle this spring: Lanterns It’s important to layer different sources of light in your home to produce a comfortable, inviting space. A great way to do that is to build these DIY lanterns, that are created using picture frames and display them in your home. You can use real or faux candles to add a layer of light to your room and you can put…
5 Ways To Better Use Corner Space
The corner spaces in your home can often sit empty and unused as it can be hard to find something to fill the space. We also tend to focus on the center of the home when it comes to decorating, so it’s important to remember to expand the design into the corners. Small spaces or corners can be really quite useful when you are trying to maximize storage, increase the functionality of your room or improve on your style. Planters An indoor plant is a fantastic way to fill an empty corner in your home and bring some the outside into your home. This touch of greenery will bring a…
Visit Valor at Calgary Home + Garden 2019
Valor will be a part of the Calgary Home + Garden Show at the BMO Centre & Corrall Stampede Park! Visit booth #1044 to feel the warmth of a Valor radiant gas fireplace and discover the versatility of our product line. Learn more about the show below: When’s the show? February 28th – March 3rd, 2019 Where’s the show? The Calgary Home + Garden Show will be held at the BMO Centre. For directional and mapping support, click the map below: Where can you feel the warmth of a Valor fireplace? You can see live burning Valor flames and talk to our extremely qualified staff and dealers by visiting booth…
3 Ways To Add Retro Style Your Home
Vintage style and retro decor has been on the rise lately in the home design world and it’s no surprise why. Retro style brings a layer of charm to your home and can mix in really well in a modern setting. While it can be intimidating to go bold with colors and patterns, the end result is well worth the risk! Keep reading to learn 3 ways to add retro style to your home: Furniture If you want to go bold when it comes to adding retro style to your home, the best place to start is with the furniture. Whether you want to go for a velvet couch or…
How To Create A Cozy Living Room
The living room is truly the hub of the house where usually everyone gathers at some point during the day. So, you want it to be a cozy space where everyone feels welcome to get comfortable and relax. To achieve that, it’s important to consider using warm tones, comfortable fabrics and layers of light. Keep reading to learn more on how to create a cozy living room. Accent Wall An inexpensive yet effective way to create a cozy feel for the whole room is to paint an accent wall into the room. When choosing a color for your accent wall, make sure to choose a warm tone that will pair nicely…
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