The beauty of slow decorating

Thu, Jan 13, 2022

A lick of paint and some new cushions are certainly ways to update a home, but to reap the rewards of decorating for years to come, you need to take it slowly.

Clean your oven for spring

Thu, Jan 13, 2022

With the time for spring cleaning edging closer it is time to get your oven in top shape for the year ahead. Galway Oven Cleaning Company will deep clean your oven using its eco friendly system in 1.5 to two hours, leaving it cleaner than you have seen it since you bought it.

Beautiful array of quality Irish furniture and accessories at Better Bedding

Thu, Jan 06, 2022

See the full range of quality Irish manufactured suites at Better Bedding, where all the suites can be made to order. The full range of styles covers everything from contemporary to traditional.

Happy New Year from West Coast Insulation

Thu, Jan 06, 2022

The team at Galway company West Coast Insulation wish all their customers a happy and prosperous New Year and thank them for their custom during 2021.

And they have some good news for homeowners looking to get their home insulated this year. West Coast Insulation has announced it will be continuing to offer an increased grant amount of €1,100 into 2022. The company is also continuing to take the grant directly off the price which covers a high percentage of the cost. West Coast Insulation has an agreement with SEAI which provide the grants that it can handle the paperwork on behalf of the homeowner. This means the homeowners get their grants taken directly off the price and no longer have to wait for grant refunds.

Your last interaction of the day

Thu, Dec 30, 2021

The time you spend with your spouse right before you drift off to sleep is arguably the most important interaction you will have all day.

Inject high tech into your morning with the Triton HOST Digital Mixer Shower

Thu, Dec 30, 2021

Technology is a huge part of our daily lives so it’s no surprise it’s finally reaching the bathroom.

Do you need a three piece suite?

Thu, Dec 23, 2021

Buying furniture can be overwhelming for some people as the options for how to arrange living room furniture are nearly endless. A simple rule of thumb is to start with the largest piece first, usually the sofa, in some cases the armchair. Orient the piece towards the room’s most prominent feature - TV, fireplace, gallery wall, or window. Next, position smaller seating options such as a one seater, two seater, or love seats opposite or adjacent to the first piece. Better Bedding has a full range of seating options and the team are available to discuss your space and needs to find the right solution for you.

Weatherproof your wood this winter

Thu, Dec 23, 2021

As winter begins to works its magic, it’s time to take stock of outdoor spaces and furniture to make sure the wood is weather-proofed and protected ready for the cold weather ahead.

Christmas dining with a contemporary twist

Thu, Dec 16, 2021

The festive season is a time for tradition but there is never just one manner in which to decorate your Christmas dining table.

Festive decorations and gifts at Bill Madden Nursery

Thu, Dec 02, 2021

Pay a visit to Bill Madden Nursery this festive season. Located just a short distance from Galway city, Bill Madden Nursery provides a full service for both retail and wholesale with a full landscaping service. The nursery is an ideal place to shop for unique Christmas gifts and there are lots of display areas under cover so you can enjoy browsing no matter what the weather.

There is a great selection of quality Christmas trees, both fresh and potted. There are also lovely potted holly trees, which would look great outside the front door. Why not go green this year and give the present of a shrub or tree? It will be something to enjoy throughout the year. There are lovely hampers made up of a selection of shrubs and flowers, with prices to suit every pocket. Gift vouchers are also available.

Feeding the birds during winter months is good for people, too

Thu, Nov 25, 2021

A new Irish company is on a mission to raise happiness levels in Galway by encouraging householders to feed birds the right type of food to ensure they survive winter.

Black November at EZ Living Furniture

Thu, Nov 18, 2021

Cyber Monday are the most anticipated shopping days of the year. With this, and customers, in mind, EZ Living Furniture has decided to extend its excellent offers across the entire month of November. Recent supply chain challenges have also compelled the company to expand its sales in order to ensure that all customers have the opportunity to get the items they need and at the prices they want. Enjoy an entire month of amazing Black Friday deals in-store and online.

Grant launches knowledge hub to help answer homeowners heating questions

Thu, Nov 18, 2021

Leading heating technology manufacturer Grant has launched a new knowledge hub section on its website, dedicated to giving homeowners easy access to information and advice to help them make informed decisions when choosing heating technologies to best suit their home heating needs.

Save on energy costs while Government insulation grants remain

Thu, Nov 11, 2021

With the summer months behind us and the cooler months starting to set in, Galway company West Coast Insulation recommendS homeowners take advantage of the current grant scheme for home insulation. The scheme allows for a grant of €1100 for cavity wall and attic insulation.

Clean your oven before Christmas period

Thu, Nov 11, 2021

With December edging closer it is time to get your oven in top shape for the Christmas period. The Galway Oven Cleaning Company will deep clean your oven using its eco friendly system in 1.5 to two hours, leaving it cleaner than you have seen it since you bought it.

Get ready for Christmas with help from O'Connor Dry Cleaners & Launderette

Thu, Nov 11, 2021

Among the wide range of services offered at O'Connor Dry Cleaners & Launderette, the business specialises in cleaning curtains, duvets, blankets, cushions and cushion covers, helping clients get their house clean and ready for the Christmas festivities.

All you want (and need) for Christmas is Paint by Numbers.

Tue, Nov 09, 2021

This is the season. Now that Samhain and the Halloween celebrations are over, we can finally start looking forward to Christmas. As exciting as it is, choosing Christmas gifts for the family can sometimes be a bit daunting. Luckily, Dare to Paint has such a wide range and variety of Paint by Numbers designs that you can find Christmas fillers for all the creatives in the family. 

Supply chain challenges in retail

Thu, Oct 28, 2021

There has been a huge demand for consumer products in 2020 and 2021. Covid-19 has resulted in people spending more time at home than ever before. Lockdown especially saw all non-essential workers confined to their homes. Investing in goods such as clothing, electronics, and furniture was one of the few ways that people could spend their discretionary income from the comfort of their own homes. However, this major spike in consumer purchasing is only one of many challenges that the retail industry is currently facing.

Every retailer and consumer across the globe is being affected by rising costs and frustrating delivery delays, including EZ Living Furniture. As one Ireland’s most loved and well-known furniture retailers, the company wants to help its customers understand the issues the entire retail industry is currently facing and will continue to face for some time by outlining the order fulfilment process to you.

Ten tips for homeowners making a property tax valuation

Thu, Oct 28, 2021

With the November 7 deadline for returning updated Local Property Tax valuations to the Revenue Commissioners fast approaching the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland says its members are seeing an increased demand for property inspections from homeowners.

Power of colour highlighted through range of bespoke paint creations

Thu, Oct 21, 2021

The Marie Keating Foundation has unveiled a series of bespoke paint colours, selected by renowned interior designer Róisín Lafferty, to represent the uniqueness of a breast cancer diagnosis and journey.

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