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Green is one of the most difficult colours to decorate with. From choosing just the right paint colour to the perfect green accessory, green is one of those colours that you either love or you hate. But now more than ever, bold green can be found everywhere, from the designer runways to the home decor fabric houses. And no matter which colour trend expert you talk to, intense green is one of the hottest colours right now.

We all know that first impressions are critical. Research has shown that 55 per cent of a person’s first impression is from visual impact. The hallway is the first impression your guests have to the inside of your home. It should be bright, airy, and inviting, not dark and enclosed.

Always fairly sized rooms in period houses, pantries are usually forgotten in modern homes to make more room for a utility or a bigger kitchen; however a small separate pantry is essential to any kitchen design. A pantry is an ideal place to keep brushes, hoovers, wine cellars, tinned food, or even fruit and vegetable rather than trying to fit everything in a kitchen

This season Roscommon Arts Centre welcomes work from local, Roscommon-based artists and will feature a total of five different exhibitions from September through to December. All exhibitions are open to the public during box office hours and all are welcome.

To begin decorating your home office or study, think through some of the basic concepts important to this space:

At R&J Picture Framing in Moate, customers can be assured of high quality, made-to-measure picture frames in a vast range of colour options and finishes.

Olivia Murray of Olivia’s Nail, Body, Beauty of Patrick Street, Tullamore launched her new training academy recently.

No 24 Ash Haven is a stunning four bedroom detached residence in the highly sought after area of Maree Road, Oranmore.

Here are some decorating project ideas that you can complete in a weekend or less. These are also the types of changes you could make in an apartment or house without risking too much.

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