Fireplace Servicing 101: How Often Should I Get My Fireplace Serviced? Fireplace It might be obvious, but at the Fireplace Center and Patio Shop, we love fireplaces. Can you blame us? Who doesn’t love curling up by the fire on a cold autumn evening, book in one hand with a cup of steaming hot tea in the other? The answer is no one. But, just like any […] Fireplace Servicing 101: How Often Should I Get My Fireplace Serviced? Read More »
BBQ Tips to Stop Food From Sticking to Your Grill BBQ, Lifestyle, Recipes You’ve spent hours shopping, prepping, and marinating your meat, so the last thing you want is food to stick to your grill. We don’t want that for you, either. We’ve put together a list of BBQ tips so you can flip your meat with confidence. How to Prevent Food from Sticking to Your Grill It’s BBQ Tips to Stop Food From Sticking to Your Grill Read More »
How to Stain a Deck in 3 Easy Steps Lifestyle, Patio The weather is starting to cool — you know what that means. It’s time to stain your deck. After a long summer of barbecuing, bonfires, and patio parties, your deck could probably use some maintenance. And the optimal time to stain your deck is dry, moderate weather – so fall is a perfect time. How Often How to Stain a Deck in 3 Easy Steps Read More »
Create the Perfect Outdoor Kitchen in Your Backyard BBQ, Lifestyle, Patio A backyard is an extension of your home that you can use for anything from relaxing in the sun to hosting a barbecue with friends. If you’re looking to add a new addition to your outdoor living space, then an outdoor kitchen may be just what you need! No matter what type of design or Create the Perfect Outdoor Kitchen in Your Backyard Read More »
How to Beat the Heat This Summer Lifestyle, Patio, Recipes Our Canadian summers don’t last long, so of course, you want to spend every possible minute soaking it up outside. That being said, it’s important you stay safe and find ways to beat the heat and stay cool. While we all enjoy a beautiful day sitting poolside, working in the garden, or having a family How to Beat the Heat This Summer Read More »
20 Easy Grilling Recipes for a Summer Cookout Lifestyle, Recipes The summer is upon us, and it’s time to get your grill on. Overwhelmed with what to cook? Leave it to us – we’ve got you covered with 20 easy and delicious recipe ideas from appetizers, salads, drinks, dinner and dessert. Whether you’re hosting a cookout or attending a picnic, there’s something here for everyone! 20 Easy Grilling Recipes for a Summer Cookout Read More »
How to Use Your Gas Grill Like a Pro BBQ, Lifestyle It’s true, gas barbecues are the quickest and easiest to use. You don’t have to wrestle with coals and lighter fluid or wait an eternity for the grill to heat up. It’s certainly an attractive choice if you value speed and ease, but don’t take that to mean that you can’t get fancy on a gas grill, How to Use Your Gas Grill Like a Pro Read More »
How to Live Big in a Small Outdoor Space Lifestyle, Patio After a long winter of confinement, spring – and the chance to get outside and expand our living area—is especially refreshing this year. If this pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that outdoor space is a gift… even if we’re talking about a small and seemingly underwhelming patio or balcony. Add the right design choices, and How to Live Big in a Small Outdoor Space Read More »
7 Backyard Activities to Do This Long Weekend Lifestyle The first long weekend of the season is here! Covid restrictions may have ruled out your usual plans, but don’t let the stay-at-home order stop you from enjoying yourself! Here are some ideas for activities to try out in your own backyard this Victoria Day weekend. 1. Have an outdoor movie night There’s nothing like 7 Backyard Activities to Do This Long Weekend Read More »
Gift Mom A Cozy Retreat For Mother’s Day Patio Skip the boxed chocolates and bouquets this year. For Mother’s Day, gift mom a beautiful outdoor space that fits their unique style! A new patio furniture set can be enjoyed for years to come, whether your mother (or the mother of your children!) is an enthusiastic entertainer or a sworn homebody. Give mom a patio Gift Mom A Cozy Retreat For Mother’s Day Read More »
Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Backyard BBQ, Lifestyle, Patio Spring is in the air, and with it, the promise of precious time spent grilling and chilling in your backyard. Here are some spring cleaning tips you can do in the next few weeks to get your backyard ready to enjoy! Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Backyard Spring cleaning isn’t just for inside your home. Tackle Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Backyard Read More »
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