How To Keep Cool This Summer
As we head for the hot Summertime, it can be extra hard to stay cool during those muggy days and nights. Sleeping becomes more difficult with the rising temperatures, and often just being indoors can be too hot to handle! So what is the best solution? If you have an air conditioner or fan, obviously these can really help to cool your home, but you may need to get more…
Q&A: What Are The Benefits Of An Outdoor Gas Fireplace?
As we head into the warmer part of the year, it’s vital to start planning and considering what you want from your outdoor space. Whether you are looking for a comfortable space to unwind at the end of the day, or maybe a place to enjoy dinner with the family, all the details matter. One detail that should be considered is outdoor heating, or more specifically an outdoor gas fireplace,…
Decorating With Christmas Lights Indoors
When you think of Christmas and decorating with lights, you might think of lighting your Christmas tree or hanging a few strands outside the house for a festive touch. But if we look beyond the traditional places to hang lights, you may find the options are endless when it comes to decorating with lights. Not only will decorating with lights give your whole house a festive touch, but you’ll also…
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…
3 Features For Your Outdoor Space
It’s important to treat your outdoor space similar to your indoor space when it comes to designing and planning out your yard space. So, why not plan for a few features that will draw the eye to your backyard space and provide a comfortable, stylish yard that everyone in the family can enjoy. Lighting One of the easiest points to forget about when it comes to decorating the backyard is…
Bringing Indoor Comfort Outdoors
When you’re planning decor and furniture for your outdoor space, you want the space you’re working with to feel like an extension of the inside of your home; offering comfort while staying stylish. A comfortable, yet practical space with ample seating and a few comforts that make you feel just as comfortable outside as you do in. Plan Seating Seating outside is important because in most cases you’ll be entertaining…
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…
Advantages of Radiant Heat
A lot of people wonder, what makes a Valor fireplace different than all of the others out there? Some might think it’s the unique looks of our fires, some might attribute the fronts and accessories, but the real stand out is Radiant Heat Technology. Regarded as the most comfortable and healthiest form of heating, radiant heating can be used for both heating indoor and outdoor areas. The basis of radiant heat…
Locate a Valor Dealer this Summer
Are you in the market for a new indoor or outdoor gas fireplace this Summer? Look no further than a radiant Valor gas fireplace to provide you and your family with the most comfortable, healthiest & most natural form of heating available. Valor fireplaces are sold through an authorized dealer network across Canada & the United States. Valor dealers provide qualified installations and aftermarket service. Owning a Valor fireplace is…
3 DIY Home Pallet Projects
While wood pallets may appear to be simple and industrial, they actually make great project material for items within the home. You can make furniture, accent walls, storage and even outdoor seating that will have a unique handmade look to it. The best part is you will be saving money and the environment by re-purposing materials that would most likely end up unused in the end. Check out the 3…
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