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How To Make Your Fireplace Stand Out
When you look at the fireplace in your home, do you find that it gets lost within the room? This is commonly the case because fireplaces can be seen as a practical item rather than a centrepiece. But there is no reason why your fireplace shouldn’t be the center of attention and really be a standout piece in the room! To give your fireplace a little extra oomph and really…
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Homemade Apple Butter
When September arrives, it usually brings a few great things with it, such as seasonal fruit, cooler evenings and beautifully colored trees and leaves! Now, as mentioned, seasonal fruit is one of the great things that tend to arrive with the new Fall season; in particular, Apples come into season and in all different varieties. So what will you use all those apples for? Why not make homemade apple butter…
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Why You Should Consider A Valor This Fall
Knowing we’re soon heading into a new season, this is a great time to consider adding in some upgrades to your home before the cold hits. One upgrade that can make the Winter and colder months a lot easier is a Valor Radiant Gas Fireplace, as it will provide comfort and warmth to your home with just a click of a button. Keep reading to find out why you should consider…
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Q&A: What Is The Best Fireplace For My New Home?
When you’re building a home from scratch or moving into a pre-existing house, it can be an overwhelming process while you decide on every last detail before move-in day arrives! But one decision that shouldn’t be overwhelming is, researching and buying a gas fireplace for your home. The questions below can help you decide what fireplace is best for your home. Q: Should I consider the square feet of my…
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3 Ways To Make Your Outdoor Space Great
As the beautiful sunshine continues to shine and the temperatures rise, we really love this Summer season. Summer brings barbecues, backyard activities, and more outside time for everyone in the family. But before we get too relaxed, it’s essential to spend some time on your outdoor space to make it relaxing and functional for the entire season. It won’t take too much work to get your outdoor space up to snuff…
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Q&A: How Efficient is a Valor Fireplace?
When we consider all of the new technology that we see regularly, it’s not hard to realize that most of these gadgets and shortcuts have added efficiency to our lives. In fact, in most cases, they have saved us valuable time and energy as well. So if your everyday items can be efficient, it’s essential to find a fireplace that fits that description and saves us time in our daily…
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5 Tips For Adding Color To Your Home
When it comes to designing and decorating your home, do you continuously find yourself drawn to a particular color palette or style? This can be the way for most of us, as, over time, it is easy to acquire a specific taste and design style that you prefer when it comes to your home layout and design. But when you’re ready to try something new, where do you start? Well, an easy…
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Super Simple, No-Bake Cheesecake
Do you ever find yourself in a bind where you need a dessert for a dinner party or event? Well, it happens to the best of us, youΒ realize you have dinner and drinks planned but have forgotten about a tasty dessert to end off the night. In this case, you need a recipe to whip up fast, and this no-bake cheesecake is the answer to all your problems. Not only…
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Homemade Restaurant Style Salsa
With the summer sun shining outside, it usually calls for more dinners in the backyard and long summer nights curled up on patio chairs. But while your relaxing, you can’t forget refreshments for yourself and your guests! One snack that is a crowd favorite and can be found at most local restaurants is a refreshing salsa served with chips, crudites,Β or even on the side of your favorite taco dish. This…
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3 Ways To Decorate Using Valor’s HeatShift System
If you’re new to Valor Fireplaces you may not have heard about one of our exciting features, the HeatShift System. The HeatShift system is an addition that fits with any “J” Series (L3/L2/L1) installed linear gas Valor fireplace and will take the guesswork out of how to decorate above your fireplace. This is because the HeatShift System reduces surface temperatures that would normally heat up quickly and redistributes the air…
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