Bringing the outdoors indoors this spring

Thu, Mar 16, 2017

What better time than spring to think about letting some light into your home? The long, bright days ahead offer the perfect opportunity to think about some simple ways to freshen up your living space by bringing the outdoors indoors.

Colourfence — the ultimate garden fence

Thu, Mar 16, 2017

The holy grail of fencing is transforming gardens across the UK and Ireland. It may do "exactly what it says on the tin" but let's face it, treating a timber fence can never be called fun.

In fact owning a timber fence is not much fun either with costly, time consuming, maintenance and repairs almost every year. The alternative to timber fencing, that goes up and stays up, Colourfence fencing solutions are made from innovative Colourbond steel. This fencing is virtually maintenance free — just give it an occasional wash down with water to keep it looking as good as new, so you never need to pick up that paintbrush again.

Leading retail chain celebrates forty years in business

Thu, Mar 16, 2017

Leading independent paint retailer, Pat McDonnell Paints, is celebrating 40 years in business.

Irish kitchens home to €500 million worth of unused gadgets

Thu, Mar 16, 2017

Nearly half a billion euro worth of unused kitchen gadgets are taking up space in our cupboards, according to new research by Deliveroo.

Time for a lick of paint

Wed, Mar 15, 2017

We are heading for mid April now and with the days are lasting a bit longer and the weather is improving (slightly). It is fair to say people are in a lot better fettle and in the mood for spring cleaning. And what better way to spruce up your home than a lick of paint and a bit of decorating.

Time to get the chimney cleaned.

Fri, Feb 24, 2017

Now that winter is officially over, supposedly, it’s time to get down to brass tacks and tackle some of those necessary jobs around the house. One of the most important, and occasionally over looked tasks, is getting the chimney cleaned. Typically it isn’t a job homeowners would want to take on themselves which means hiring the professionals is a necessity. So with that in mind here are three simple tips on what to look out for when hiring a chimney cleaner.

Put a spring in your cleaning

Thu, Feb 23, 2017

Make the most of your enthusiasm for home improvement this spring by getting stuck into some spring cleaning. A full spring clean can be a daunting task, so here are some tips to help make the job easier.

Clean one room at a time: Rather than wandering around your house tackling cleaning jobs as they occur to you, take each room in turn and clean it from top to bottom. Start by clearing any cobwebs from the ceiling and sprucing up the light fittings, and work your way down to washing the skirting boards and floor.

How to get a great night’s sleep

Thu, Feb 23, 2017

This February EZ Living is talking about all things bedroom related. This week in particular, the team want to make sure that your bed is put to the appropriate use, sleeping. Did you know that on average we spend at least one third of our lives asleep? Read on for EZ Living's tips on how to get a great night’s sleep.

Heat loss is money loss

Thu, Feb 16, 2017

ECAS Ltd carries out energy analysis services to identify problem areas that are costing home owners money through heat loss.

Quality furniture at An Siopa Troscan, Moycullen

Thu, Feb 16, 2017

See An Siopa Troscan's full range of quality Irish manufactured suites, where all the suites can be made to order.

Colourfence; the solution to all your fencing problems

Thu, Feb 16, 2017

Colourfence has a permanent low maintenance solution to all your fencing problems

It is the fastest growing fence company in ireland in both the private and commercial sectors.

Get your garden ready for spring

Fri, Feb 10, 2017

Spring is in the air and before you know it your garden will be coming back to life. Follow our top tips to get your outdoor space in ship shape, ready for the growing season ahead.

Tips for home renovations

Thu, Feb 09, 2017

If you are planning to renovate your home, follow these tips from Ann Leydon of Upstairs Downstairs, courtesy of St Anthony's & Claddagh Credit Union.

1. Apply for a home renovation loan from St Anthony's Credit Union.

Last chance to avail of huge savings in G Furniture winter sale

Thu, Feb 02, 2017

The winter sale at G Furniture and Carpets on the Tuam Road, Galway, must end this Sunday with huge savings across all departments. The company guarantees the best value for money in Galway in carpets and furniture with savings of up to 70 per cent on special sale items and end of line ranges.

Final week of sale at An Siopa Troscan

Thu, Jan 26, 2017

See the full range of quality Irish manufactured suites at An Siopa Troscan in Moycullen, where all suites can be made to order. The full range of styles covers everything from contemporary to traditional.

The sale ends on January 31, so make sure to order your suite now, to avail of the special offers available. Pictured is the Saoirse suite, available in any colour, now an amazing €1,769 (was €2,499).

Antique and fine art offerings from Galway Auction Rooms

Thu, Jan 26, 2017

The auction season begins again with Aidan Foley's antique and fine art auction, taking place at Galway Auction Rooms this Saturday.

New Year’s sale continues at An Siopa Troscan, Moycullen

Thu, Jan 19, 2017

See the full range of quality Irish manufactured suites at An Siopa Troscan in Moycullen, where all suites can be made to order. The full range of styles covers everything from contemporary to traditional.

Great range of flooring at Lydon’s Carpets & Flooring

Thu, Jan 19, 2017

Why not start the New Year with a visit to Lydon's Carpets & Flooring, Moycullen, for one of the biggest selections of carpets, laminated, and wood flooring in Galway.

Make home improvement your New Year's resolution

Fri, Jan 13, 2017

The New Year has arrived and with it resolutions of self improvement will be made and broken within the first week of January. However, why not make an achievement New Year's resolution by treating yourself and your home to a makeover.

Last chance to avail of huge savings in G Furniture winter sale

Thu, Jan 12, 2017

The winter sale at G Furniture and Carpets on the Tuam Road, Galway, must end this Sunday with huge savings across all departments. The company guarantees the best value for money in Galway in carpets and furniture with savings of up to 70 per cent on special sale items and end of line ranges.

G Furniture and carpets is run by Declan Gannon who is originally from Roscommon where his family run a sucessful furniture wholesale business. This helps the company deliver better value for its Galway customers, delivering furniture at factory prices and sourcing direct from leading factories in Ireland and around the world.

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