4 Tips For A Warm Home
While it seems to be getting colder and colder outside, it’s important we keep our home nice and toasty warm. Now, you can easily bundle up with a sweater or two to avoid the cold temperatures, but why not find ways to warm up your house and keep it cozy for the whole family. Keep reading for 4 tips for a warm home: Utilize Curtains: Curtains can be a great item for keeping the heat in the home and they make a great modern accessory for most windows. Now, when it comes to keeping the heat in you’ll want to consider hanging thicker curtains or blackout curtains over the largest windows in the…
Visit Valor at the BC Home + Garden Show 2019
Valor is happy to announce our continual support and involvement for the annual BC Home and Garden Show (booth #1130). The show is one of the top resources for home improvement projects, both inside and out, and will feature everything from TV stars to the top home specialists around. Innovation and inspiration is around every corner! When’s the show? February 20th – 24th, 2019 Where’s the show? BC Home and Garden will be held at BC Place. For directional and mapping support, click the map below: Where’s Valor’s booth? Looking to see live burning Valor flames and talk to our extremely qualified staff and dealers? Then make sure to visit…
How To Create An Organized Workspace
As technology continues to grow and become part of our every day lives we have to remember to keep things in perspective and stay as organized as possible. New tech devices, gadgets & more can easily clutter our desks making it nearly impossible to stay efficient. With home offices becoming more common we want to create a space where the workspace organized, efficient and distractions are minimized. Sort Through Sort through the initial layer of papers, gadgets and items on your desk and organize all the items into categories. Decide what is an everyday use item, what can be tossed and which items are simply cluttering your desk. Organize Now…
Make Your Home Easier To Clean
Cleaning the home can be an annoying task that seems to never end, but it doesn’t have to be that way! With a few simple tasks, you should find your home easier to clean as you settle into a new, efficient routine. Keep reading to learn how to make your home easier to clean: Combat Clutter When it comes to keeping the house clean, clutter can really impact how the house looks and feels. So, naturally to make your home easier to clean, eliminate any and all clutter around your home to allow for a minimalist look and more open space. Don’t forget to tackle areas such as bookshelves, nightstands and…
How To Make Your Own Shower & Tile Spray
When it comes to the bathroom, it can be a tough place to clean because of the tight corners and build up from regular household use. Now, you can purchase many different types of shower cleaners out there or you can make your own right at home and save a little bit of money. This shower and tile spray is easy to make, easy to use and will leave your bathroom looking clean and smelling fresh. Keep reading to find out how to make your own homemade shower and tub spray: Ingredients: 1 Cup Of White Vinegar 1/4 Cup Of Hot Water 1/3 Cup Of Dish Soap (Blue Dawn is…
5 Helpful Tips For Decluttering
There is something about the new year and the month of January, that get us cleaning, organizing and decluttering our homes more than usual. So, to take advantage of this new found energy we’ve gathered 5 helpful tips for decluttering your home. Keep reading to find out more: Start By Collecting: Take a quick tour of the house with a laundry basket or box in hand. Pick up anything that isn’t in its correct place and throw it in the box and start putting things back as you walk by. This method will instantly reset your space and help you see areas of clutter. Tackle The Paper: Paper is one of the biggest items…
Pantone Color Of The Year: Living Coral
Every year designers and enthusiasts wait for the announcement of Pantone’s color of the year and it’s finally arrived! Living coral is the color choice for 2019 and it is a color that absolutely can’t be missed. With an ultraviolet hue and pink tints, living coral makes it a show-stopping choice for this year in everyday life and home design. Living coral may be an intimidating shade, but with the right combinations it can be mixed into any home design scheme and will add a bright pop of color. There is no better place to have a fun pop of color than on your front door! If you choose coral,…
4 Cleaning Tasks To Tackle Before 2019
With the new year on the horizon, now is a great time to clean a few key areas of your home and get organized for the year of 2019. While you tackle these four areas of the home, keep an eye out for expired products as these spaces in the home tend to store items that last for one year and will be coming up on expiry. Keep reading for 4 cleaning tasks to tackle before 2019: Medicine Cabinet: It can be easy to forget to clean out the medicine cabinet, especially if you find you don’t use it often. So, take the time to completely empty out the cabinet and go…
How To Decorate For Winter
The arrival of the winter season is just around the corner, so why not celebrate by decorating your home for the upcoming season! Winter decorations can give off a cozy and warm feeling which can make for an extra inviting space and can make your guests feel extra comfortable. Keep reading to learn more about how to decorate for winter: Snowflake Decor For a simple, yet fun winter decor idea, hang snowflakes from the ceiling in a hallway or room in your home. Everyone in the family can get involved and make their own custom snowflake to hang down for the winter season. Set up an afternoon where everyone can spend…
How To Prepare For The Holidays
The holiday season is quickly approaching as we head for the month of December and wait patiently for the arrival of Christmas. That’s why right now is the perfect time to prepare yourself and your home for Christmas, before the holiday rush hits and the days get busier. Even if you can tackle a few of these tasks, you’ll save yourself time and you relax more instead of working hard. Keep reading to learn how you can prepare your home and yourself for the holiday season: Deep Clean While this might already be apart of your holiday routine, it’s a great time to give the entire home a deep clean…
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