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How To Make Summer Fruit Last Longer
Summer fruits such as peaches and nectarines are a sweet treat that truly gives us the feeling of summertime, so it makes sense that we want to make this feeling last all year long. One way to bottle up summer is to preserve your favourite fruit in multiple ways to enjoy them throughout the year. Jam If you want the taste of summer fruit to last for a few extra…
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How To Make Baked Parmesan Crisps
Recipes that can be served as a snack or a side to any dish always end up being a good idea to have on hand. So today, we’re talking about how to make homemade, delicious parmesan crisps. These crunchy chip-like crisps are not only easy to make when you’re in a pinch, but they also taste great and are a hit with a crowd of any age! So, if you’re interested in…
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Merry Christmas From Valor Fireplaces
Even if celebrating seems. a little different this holiday season, we hope you are having a great holiday creating new memories and staying safe! If you are tuning into the blog, have you seen our past posts? We have had some great topics from fireplace safety to home design and even some great recipes for those chilly winter days. Check out some of our past posts for inspiration, find information…
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Fresh Peach Iced Tea
Is there anything better than a cold, refreshing drink on a super hot day? Well, as we dive headfirst straight into Summer, it’s essential to have a few quick and fresh drink recipes on hand when the temperatures rise or when you find yourself with guests on the way over. This excellent drink idea combines a few simple ingredients with a trendy summer fruit: peaches! You can whip up a…
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4 Plants That Repel Mosquitoes
With the Summer season on the way, we usually will see bright sunshine, hot temperatures, and no clouds in the sky. But there can be one annoying thing that comes with Summer, which is pesky bug visitor: mosquitoes! Not only are they annoying and hard to get rid of, but they can leave you with itchy bites that can really put a damper on your summer. Luckily, there is an…
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How To Ring In The New Year
Well, it’s officially New Year’s Eve, and it’s time to celebrate our last evening of 2019! It’s time to say goodbye to the year 2019 and start welcoming the new and exciting days of 2020. So, what’s the best way to ring in the new year? Well, it can be anything from spending a night out on the town with friends or enjoying a cozy night in with the whole…
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4 Christmas Traditions To Try This Year
It’s officially time to prepare for the holidays and spread some holiday cheer. One way to get fully equipped for the upcoming festivities is to plan traditions that can be done year after year with the whole family. You can create and implement a few special activities or ideas to do every year, or if you find yourself stumped, we have gathered up some great traditions that can be done…
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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.…
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Homemade Summer Sangria
Summer has officially arrived and it is definitely time to celebrate its arrival! What better way to do that, then to whip up a batch of refreshing summer sangria, complete with tangy chopped fruit. This delicious concoction makes for a great Summer staple and can be made in large batches to accommodate a party or a large gathering. Keep reading to find out how to make your own homemade Summer sangria: Ingredients Needed:…
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Valor Fireplaces On Social Media
Welcome to Valor Fireplace’s Lifestyle Blog! If you’ve been here before you may have seen our past content and exciting blog posts, but if this is your first time we invite you to explore. Valor’s lifestyle blog covers everything from home and design, decor, food and recipes and the latest news in the fireplace industry. Now, if your an avid blog follower you may have already found us on social…
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