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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 personal items. However, once you get the storage aspect worked out, it becomes important to figure out how to make your entryway look good, as it will…
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How To Refresh Your Dining Room
The dining room is a space in the home where family and guests gather to enjoy a warm meal together, so it’s vital that this room gives off an inviting feel and allows everyone to feel comfortable. Taking the time to refresh and update the look of your dining room will add more value to the overall space, and you can implement small design changes that will help the room…
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Stylish Ways To Display Blankets
No matter what time of year it may be, you can always find a reason to curl up under a cozy, warm blanket. If you find yourself to be somewhat of a blanket collector, you may find you will have several different types of blankets and nowhere to display them, so why not create something stylish and practical. By doing this, you will add an extra layer of warmth to your…
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3 Tricks For A Bug-Free Backyard
As the summer heat sets in, so do the bugs and creepy crawlers we find lurking in our yard. Annoying bugs like mosquitoes and ants can really become a problem in our outdoor space, so it’s vital to keep on top of these pests so they won’t disrupt your summer. Deep Clean The first main step to creating a bug-free space is to plan out a day for a deep…
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How To Choose A Mirror For Above Your Fireplace
When your room has a Valor fireplace or any fireplace as the focal point, you want to decorate with surrounding items that will really help your fireplace shine. One decor item we truly love over a fireplace is a mirror as it reflects natural light within your room and can make your space feel a lot larger. However, choosing a mirror to hang over your fireplace can be a tough…
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Three Ways To Use A Non-Working Fireplace
You may find a non-working wood-burning fireplace in older homes that once held a crackling fire but now no longer is in use. It’s a shame to see these beautiful structures just sitting after many years of enjoyment, but the real question is, what are you to do with a fireplace that is no longer in use? If you haven’t decided to install a Valor Gas Fireplace just yet, the…
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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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How To Make Homemade Air Fresheners
As we tackle our spring cleaning this month and next, it usually leads to us disrupt smells and dust that may have been hiding in our space. However, an easy and cost-effective way to solve this problem is to use a spray air freshener that will leave our homes smelling great. It only takes a few steps, uses natural ingredients and allows you to create a spray that is customized…
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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. Do 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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