Q&A: Is My Fireplace Eco Friendly?
When it comes to large appliances or home purchases, it can be really important to consider how your purchase will affect the environment and what kind of impact it will make. So, this usually means we need to do some in-depth research to see what pros and cons come with our purchase. In this case, when you think of buying a Valor Gas Fireplace, you may be wondering how efficient…
3 Must Haves For A Backyard Party
Summer is almost in full swing, which means you may be attending more events and maybe even hosting some in your own home! While it can be a big undertaking to entertain a group of people, the results are always worth it as you end up with a night of good company, great food, and new memories. But now that you have the party planned, what are the must-haves to…
Homemade Watermelon Lemonade
Summer is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to start testing out some new drinks before the sunshine shows up for good! A great drink choice for the Summer is lemonade, but that classic recipe can sometimes get a little boring, so why not shake things up a bit with a new and improved lemonade recipe. This easy to make, watermelon lemonade is not only thirst-quenching, but it’s…
4 Ways To Make Custom Art For Your Home
When it comes to finding the perfect piece of artwork for your home and living space, it can be a tough challenge due to the options and sizes that are available to buy. But instead of spending the time and money to search out the perfect piece and invest, why not consider creating your own DIY custom artwork for your home? Not only will creating art for your home become…
5 Things To Consider Spray Painting
When we see items in our home looking battered or worn, the first thought that you may think is to get rid of it and buy something new. While this would be a quick fix, it does end up costing money, and why spend money when you can give that item a new look and save some dollars? One way to rejuvenate items in the home is to use spray…
Do’s & Don’ts Of Decorating With Metals
Metal is a material we see everywhere and are in contact with throughout each day. But have you thought about using metal within your home’s design and color palette? Metal items, decor, or even metal finishes can look really great in any home or design plan if they are used and showcased correctly. Luckily, we have a list of do’s and don’ts when it comes to decorating with metal around…
Creative Home Bar Ideas
Do you love to entertain? Most people you talk to like to have people over for social nights or dinner parties full of great food and drinks. But do you ever find something is missing on these nights? One of the critical components that sometimes can be forgotten is beverages! Whether you are serving nonalcoholic cocktails or smooth high balls, presentation, and how you serve your drinks is very important.…
How To Keep Cool This Summer
As we head for the hot Summertime, it can be extra hard to stay cool during those muggy days and nights. Â Sleeping becomes more difficult with the rising temperatures, and often just being indoors can be too hot to handle! So what is the best solution? If you have an air conditioner or fan, obviously these can really help to cool your home, but you may need to get more…
3 Reasons Why You Should Have A Mudroom
Mudrooms are one of those ongoing trends that can be found in modern homes today all over the world. There is a good reason these petite rooms are built into new houses because they tend to bring organization and cleanliness into the home and make life just a little easier. Mudrooms will essentially act as a catch-all for the entire family, whether you choose to use it for extra storage…
8 BBQ Tips For The Summer
For the most part, Barbecue season is officially upon us! In most places, we are seeing sunny days that last all the way into the evening, which means it’s time to get grilling. But before you fire up the grill and start cooking, you might need a few tips to make sure your BBQ is the best it can be all summer long. These tips will help you become a…
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