Following the frantic pace of the holidays, January is a pretty quiet month for most of us. After stuffing ourselves silly in December and January and racing from house to house to visit family members, we finally get a little peace and quiet. In honor of this gloriously relaxing month, we would like to discuss some fun facts about January. The Roman God Janus January is named after the Roman god, Janus. [...]
At what point does a house start to feel like a home? The answer, of course, is that your place begins to feel a bit homier once you truly feel comfortable in it. You’ll know when you’re able to grab a blanket and curl up on the couch watching a movie and not feel out of place. For many new homeowners, getting settled in can be difficult. The good news is that [...]
Chances are, you’re spending more time indoors and living a slower-paced lifestyle during the winter. As the days grow darker and colder, you simply cannot spend as much time running around outside. Why not use this time to sit down in front of your propane fireplace and take inventory of your life? People often make New Year’s resolutions that they don’t keep. Instead of feeling discouraged from making your own personal resolutions, [...]
Now that the days are shorter and colder than ever, you may be feeling a bit of cabin fever as your time outdoors is limited. How can you make the most of your time indoors? Spend as much of it in front of your propane fireplace as possible. Stay warm and cozy while you relax in your free time. What activities are perfect for enjoying in front of the fire? Keep reading [...]
Here in upstate New York, winters can be downright frigid. Although we enjoy sledding and making snow angels, at some point we reach a time when we’re ready to cozy up inside under a big blanket. What could be better than a warm, fuzzy blanket? How about a fireplace? There’s simply no better season for curling up in front of the hearth than winter. Since ancient times, people have relied on wood-burning [...]
At DiSanto Propane, we offer a number of different propane services to New York residents. After all, if we didn’t, our name wouldn’t make much sense! We focus quite a bit on how propane can make your life a bit easier. From a propane fireplace to a propane dryer for your laundry and everything in between, our blog posts are often about how propane can benefit your home. What we don’t focus [...]
Finally, you can breathe a sigh of relief as the hustle and bustle of the holiday season come to an end. With so much going on during the holidays, it’s no wonder that so many people get sick. Although visiting with family is exciting, it can also be stressful as people discuss hot-button topics like politics. The month of January is the perfect time to take a breather and relax. Here are [...]
As you are no doubt aware, winter weather is really descending in our neck of the woods. It’s not just New York that’s affected either. A quick look at the news shows that it’s widespread and that in many instances, it’s worse than we thought it could be. The New York Times notes that it’s a storm that is “notable for a steep drop in atmospheric pressure that prompted some forecasters to [...]
When the new year rolls around, people are much more open to change. Countless people make resolutions to improve the quality of their life or their health, only to fail. Why do people abandon their resolutions, and what can they do to reach their goals? No Follow-Through If you decide to lose weight this year, you’ll have to change your diet and eating habits and start exercising. You can make all the [...]
