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…
Effects of Color in Interior Design
If you’re looking to overhaul your interior design, a great way to do so is through color. Understanding the basics of color and how they work together will allow you to develop a space that is not only pleasing to the eye but evokes specific emotions. Keep reading to learn about the effects of color in interior design: The Color Wheel Before you understand how to use color in interior…
Q&A: Is a Gas Fireplace a Cost-Effective Way Of Heating your Home?
When we think about our monthly budget some of the biggest components include the cost of our home, our food, our electricity, and our heat. Heat is a major importance in the home because it will keep you and your family comfortable and warm even on the coldest nights. A gas fireplace, insert or stove is a cost-effective way to heat your home and help reduce energy costs. Below, we…
3 Simple DIY Projects For Your Bathroom
When it comes to renovating and DIY projects, it can be easy to focus on the larger areas of your home or places that people use and see the most. One room that should always be on the list is the bathroom as it’s a high traffic area that we use multiple times a day. We have found three easy and stunning DIY projects for your bathroom that will give…
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…
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 Chalkboards
Home and decor inspiration changes regularly, as there is always a new idea or style waiting around the corner. But one decor trend that has stuck around over the last few years, chalkboards or using chalkboard paint in and around the home. Chalkboards can be so versatile as you can use them as a practical way of communication, as beautiful wall decor or you can even paint a whole wall…
3 Ways To Reuse Glass Jars
Glass jars are rather common around a typical household whether they happen to be jam jars or pickle jars, but once empty these glass containers can be super helpful around the house for storage, organization, and decoration! You’ll need a few glass jars for these projects, but the result will leave you with a recycled yet beautiful look. Flower Vase When you don’t have a vase on hand or you…
Homemade Summer Peach Tea
There is nothing more refreshing than an ice-cold drink on a hot day in the Summer, especially when you can whip up a delicious peach concoction in the comfort of your own home. This homemade Summer peach tea uses beautiful fresh peaches which happen to be in season right now, your favorite black tea and a little sugar to create a refreshing peach flavored beverage that is perfect for sharing.…
How To Bring Rustic Style To Your Home
When you start thinking about redecorating a room in your home, bringing in rustic furniture and decor items can change the look of the whole space and create an inviting room for everyone to enjoy. The rustic style uses natural textures, light colors, and vintage touches that create a beautiful combination of old and new. Now, if your ready to bring that rustic feel into your home keep reading for…
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