3 Tricks For A Bug-Free Backyard
As the Summer heat sets in, so do the bugs and creepy crawlers that we find lurking in our yard. Annoying bugs like mosquitoes and ants can really become a problem in our outdoor space so it’s vital to keep on top of these pests so they won’t disrupt your Summer. Deep Clean: The first main step to creating a bug-free space is to plan out a day for a…
4 DIY Projects For This Summer
We’ve almost made it to the Summer season and there is no better way to celebrate than with a few DIY projects that just happen to be perfect for the changing seasons. These fun projects won’t take up much time and will leave your home feeling summery and fresh! Summer Wreath Who says wreaths are just for the holiday’s and Winter months right? In fact, a Summer wreath can be…
3 Reasons To Consider An Outdoor Fireplace
If you’re looking to add something extra special to your backyard space, why not consider a Valor outdoor fireplace? Not only will this provide you with radiant heat all winter long,you’ll also have a showstopping feature that everyone will enjoy. If you still need some convincing keep reading for 3 reasons to consider an outdoor fireplace: New Living Space One of the best things an outdoor fireplace can do for…
How To Refresh Your Home
When you’re feeling like you want to refresh and upgrade your home but you don’t know where to start, it can be good to start with small home projects. These simple tasks show impressive results and can leave your home feeling fresh and clean. Read on for more on how to refresh your home: Air Out The Home It’s likely someone in your home has had a cold or cough…
Preparing Your Home For Spring
Spring is just around the corner as we head for the month of March! When the season start to change, this usually marks a great time to tackle a few home projects to improve your home. These tasks will put you ahead of the game for the new season and most can be done within a day or two. Time To Scrub In a general cleaning routine, the walls and…
Homemade Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
There is almost nothing better then a warm chocolate chip cookie on a cold winter’s day, in fact, if you pair it with a hot drink or a glass of milk you’ll have the perfect combination. These cookies would make a fantastic gift wrapped up with a bow or as a shared dish at a family gathering. Keep reading to learn how to make homemade oatmeal chocolate chip cookies: Ingredients…
5 Christmas Tree Theme Ideas
Now is the time when most people are considering putting up the tree or perhaps going out to cut one down. Either way, the next step will be to decorate the Christmas tree, once it’s settled in the home. When it comes to decorating, there are so many options for color schemes and themed ideas, it can be hard to decide on just one. To help with that, we’ve narrowed…
Valor Fireplaces & Lifestyle Blog: Fall Review
As the month of November draws to a close, now is the perfect time to review the beautiful Fall season. Here on the blog, we covered everything from home decor to the do’s and don’ts of decorating with white, and so much more. If you happen to have missed any of our posts, now is the perfect time to get caught up before we head into the Winter season. Click…
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,…
How To Make Cream Of Sweet Potato Soup
We have officially entered the time of the year that calls for a warm bowl of soup after a day out in the cold weather. This light yet creamy soup uses sweet potatoes to give it a sweet yet savory flavor that everyone will love. If you happen to be cooking for a large crowd, just double the recipe and you’ll have more than enough! Keep reading to find out how…
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