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Decorating For Christmas With Apothecary Jars
Christmas is right around the corner with less than a month to go, and decorations are starting to pop up everywhere you go! So if you haven’t already, it’s time to pull out the Christmas decorations and start getting into a festive mood. One great yet modern way to decorate for the holidays is to use items that you wouldn’t traditionally associate with Christmas or the holidays. One item that…
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Homemade Soft Pretzels
There is nothing better than the smell of a freshly baked good, cooking away in the oven. Not only will your house smell amazing through the process, but you’ll also be able to serve and share your hard work with your family and friends. One very sharable treat that will have everyone talking is making homemade soft pretzels right from your own kitchen! These pretzels taste just like the ones…
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Valor Fireplaces Social Media: Facebook & Twitter
Did you know that Valor Fireplaces has several social media accounts that give you exclusive, behind the scenes look at what goes on at Valor? Valor has several social media accounts that provide our followers with updates about our new and existing products, sneak peeks of new products, and, most importantly, a social connection to your favorite fireplace manufacture. If you aren’t already a follower, read below to see what…
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6 Ways To Reduce Clutter Around The Home
Getting organized at home can be an incredibly daunting task, and sometimes it feels like an even bigger mountain to climb when you’re home feels cluttered. So what’s the best way to handle and conquer it? Well, it may not be a one-step process, but once you’re through the task of reducing clutter and organizing your home, you’ll be amazed at how much better you and your home will feel.…
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3 Creative Ways To Display Holiday Cards
The holidays are officially upon us as the lights start to go up around town, and trees start appearing in the windows of our neighborhood homes. However, usually, we can’t welcome the holidays, without welcoming a stream of holiday and Christmas cards into our mailboxes. So, if that’s the case, what is the best way to display the beautiful holiday and Christmas cards you receive around your home? Well, rather…
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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…
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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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Artwork & Your Valor Fireplace
When you think about decorating your living room, the artwork for the room might be a big part of your decorating decision. One popular place to hang or show off artwork is above your gas fireplace, where it can be front and center. However, when you are picking the type of colors and art you want to hang, the choice isn’t always the easiest. That’s where we can help! We…
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6 Household Hacks For Vinegar
Vinegar is something most of us have around the house or hiding in the cupboards. It may not be something you use regularly, but surprisingly it can be the magic ingredient to fixing common household issues. Vinegar is so versatile it can be applied in and around the house, outside in the garden, and as a base for homemade, natural cleaners. Wood Water Rings: Forget to use a coaster? Vinegar has…
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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…