How To Keep Your Home Warm This Season
As we get farther into the Fall season, you may notice your home feeling colder as the days go by and the seasons start to change. With the dropping temperatures, it can be hard to keep the house feeling warm and cozy on the inside when the outside can be dreary and uninviting! There are, however, a few easy ways to keep your home warm over the winter, and it…
3 Ways To Stain Wood
Vintage wood finishes have been on trend for the last few years, and it never seems to go out of style. So it makes sense that when you buy new or natural wood products in-store, you may find yourself wanting more of a distressed, rustic look that gives it a unique personality. The good news is, there is an easy, effective way to age your natural wood products and it…
The History Of Valor Fireplaces & Miles Industries
Have you ever looked at your Valor Fireplace and wondered where it all began? The cozy warmth of your fireplace comes with an exciting and strong Canadian story. Miles Industries was created in 1977 in North Vancouver, British Columbia by Gary and Martin Miles. The Miles family created a strong connection with a major British fireplace manufacturer, Valor Heating, and from there, they decided to create an unstoppable plan that…
Valor’s Green Initiative
When trying to be ecologically friendly and live a green, clean lifestyle it’s important to consider every detail in your home and life including your fireplace. Luckily, you can rest easy knowing your Valor Fireplace has you covered when you begin to make changes that will help your home run more efficiently. When we look closer at how your Valor Fireplace is running, it can be seen that with a…
How To Decorate With Natural Elements
Bringing a little bit of nature into our homes can provide a balance between the two areas and form a connection that helps each room flow into one another. So, where do you start when it comes to decorating with natural elements? Well, you may need to do a little exploring to find a few items from the outside to use as natural decor for your home the search process…
Q&A: What Are The Benefits Of A Gas Fireplace Compared To Wood?
While fireplaces can look and feel similar to one another, a gas fireplace and a wood fireplace have several key differences or features that need to be taken into account when deciding what suits your home the best. Read below to discover frequently asked questions related to this topic, and to learn how a Valor Gas Fireplace, insert or stove will provide you with optimal home benefits. Q: What Are…
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Decorating With Soft Colors
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How To Decorate With Wood
As designs and trends change, we see different styles and textures fade in and out over the years. However, one material that has stuck around all this time is wood, which makes perfect sense as it’s so versatile and gives off a rustic vibe. While it can seem like an everyday material, wood can really be showcased in a fantastic way by choosing unique items that suit your personal style…
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…
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