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Three Ways To Make A Small Bathroom Look Spacious
In most homes, the smallest room in the house will usually be the bathroom. Whether you’re dealing with a guest bathroom or a small en-suite, it’s extra important to utilize the space the best you can and increase room for storage. This can be tricky because, at first glance, it may seem like you don’t have any square footage to work with! But the important thing to remember is that…
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Four Quick Tips For Interior Painting Your Home
Painting the interior of your home can seem overwhelming and daunting, even when you’re tackling the smallest area. However, it doesn’t have to feel that way, especially if you get prepared and organized before starting. Before you begin to paint the walls, make sure to grab a few essential supplies such as paint, brushes, drop cloths, a ladder and anything else you might need to get you started. Prep The Walls…
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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 Grow Fresh Herbs Indoors
While we wait for the gardening season to begin, you can get a head start by growing some deliciousΒ herbs and spices inside! It may sound complicated, but really with a few simple steps, you can have an indoor herb garden that will supply you with new and exciting flavours for all of your upcoming meals. All you need is a sunny space in your homes such as a window or…
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How To Design And Furnish Your Living Room
When planning your living room, whether it be from scratch or while remodelling, the choices can be very overwhelming. This is especially true for choosing furniture for your living space, as the options are truly endless, and almost anything goes when it comes to planning out your space. However, following a few important tips along the way as you plan out your room, you might find the whole process a…
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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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How To Display Fresh Flowers
While the temperaturesΒ outside may still be chilly, it doesn’t mean the inside can’t feel warm and fresh! A great way to bring that feeling into your home is to decorate and display fresh flowers! Now, when it comes to displaying flowers, you don’t have to stick to the traditionalΒ vase and water as there are so many creative ways to show off your fresh, colorful blooms. Vintage Tins Instead of using…
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Five Reasons Your Home Needs A Valor Gas Fireplace
When you’re considering buying and installingΒ a gas fireplace for your home, the decision process can be overwhelming with all the different options and models that are now available. Β Between shape, size, look and accessories, you have a lot to choose from, and sometimes it can be hard to find the perfect fit for your space. That’s why Valor tries to make the decision process easier by offering several different models…