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…
The History Of Valor Fireplaces & Miles Industries
Have you ever looked at your Valor Fireplace and wondered where it all began? The cozy warmth of your fireplace comes with an exciting and strong Canadian story. Miles Industries was created in 1977 in North Vancouver, British Columbia by Gary and Martin Miles. The Miles family created a strong connection with a major British fireplace manufacturer, Valor Heating, and from there, they decided to create an unstoppable plan that…
Homemade Apple Cider
This homemade apple cider is the perfect drink for the Fall season especially if you find yourself with last-minute guests as it won’t take long to whip up a batch of this festive cider. Once you’ve made your cider, make sure to top it off with a fresh apple garnish to celebrate the fruit of the season and add a refreshing twist to this warm beverage. Ingredients 8-10 Apples, any…
Cleaning Your Gas Fireplace For Fall
The Fall season is almost officially here and Winter won’t be far behind which means it’s time to get your home ready for the upcoming change in weather. One way to prepare yourself for the cold part of the year is to give your gas fireplace a deep clean inside and out, ideally, your gas fireplace would be cleaned at the start and end of each season. Cleaning your fireplace…
How To Decorate With Natural Elements
Bringing a little bit of nature into our homes can provide a balance between the two areas and form a connection that helps each room flow into one another. So, where do you start when it comes to decorating with natural elements? Well, you may need to do a little exploring to find a few items from the outside to use as natural decor for your home the search process…
Tips For Tackling Fall Cleaning
We talk a lot about Spring cleaning because it’s a great time of year to give the house an overhaul and a big clean, but we can’t forget to talk about Fall cleaning as well because it’s just as important! Taking the time to clean, organize and repair your home before the cold months start to approach can make a difference once Wintertime arrives and it will allow you to…
How To Enjoy Your Gas Fireplace This Summer
Let’s face it, our gas fireplace gets far less use in the Summer months compared to the Fall/Winter seasons and that makes total sense. However, just because it happens to be a sunny time of year it doesn’t mean that your gas fireplace needs to be ignored. You can still enjoy and use your fireplace over the summer and give it a little extra attention before winter arrives. Maintenance &…
Coastal Decorating Ideas
The Summertime tends to bring on a very relaxing feeling that you want to remember all year long. A great way to do this is to bring a coastal, beach-inspired theme into your home through the decor and furniture choices to keep that Summer feeling alive even through a cold Winter. Artwork When you want to bring a theme to your room, a great place to start is with artwork…
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…
Decorating With Easter Eggs
Easter is quickly approaching and now is a great time to decorate the home with Easter eggs to really show off your holiday spirit! These simple yet creative ideas can get your home ready for the Easter weekend and can be a fun DIY project for the whole family. Keep reading for more: Naturally Dyed Eggs Easter eggs can be turned into a modern piece of art that can be…
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