This New Hampshire Wine Cabinet is a great way to stuff some extra storage into your kitchen. With two drawers and a small cupboard, it could also be filled with glasses, mixers and napkins and used as a neat mini bar in the living room. €399, Instore.ie.
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As any house proud homeowner knows, gardening, cleaning and DIY can take their toll on your hands. Yes to Carrots Intense Repair Hand Cream is highly concentrated to rescue extra dry, chapped and irritated mitts, leaving them noticeably softer and smoother. The 99% natural formulation combines organic carrots, soybean, allantoin and natural oils to protect skin from harsh external effects....
Just when the weather couldn't get any duller, The Drapery Shop have come up with the perfect remedy: the new Prestigious Textile 2013 collections have arrived in an explosion of cheerful print and colour.
Our favourite is Jamboree, which unites an enticing diversity of colour and texture in a gloriously eclectic medley. Opulent velvet stripes, swirling embroideries, supple linens and a...
Add a pop of spring colour to your favourite chair with this Carolyn Donnelly Eclectic beaded cushion, €20, Dunnes.
Chinese New Year is fast approaching and what better way to enter into the spirit of celebration then to invest in a few Eastern-inspired homewares? Here are three of our spring favourites from Marks & Spencer.
1 - Sapporo Tall Desk, €309
2 - Embroidered cushion, €47.50
3 - Fish print mug, €7
Ever wondered if you could save money on produce by planting your own organic garden? If so, then check out the range of vegetable seed available at The Secret Garden Centre in Newmarket.
Tucked away in the beautiful countryside of North Cork, the centre stocks Thompson & Morgan flower, vegetable and herb seeds, Suffolk Herbs organic vegetable range and green manures as well as...
This Carolyn Donnelly Eclectic doormat hits stores in February. Get there early to snap one up for yourself. €16, Dunnes.
Start the day the right way by waking up in this cheerful bedroom. You'll find the Check Wallpaper (€21 per roll), the curtains (from €55) Sunbury Bedstead (€596), Bed Set (€37) and Bubble Knit Throw (€55) at Next.
Matthew Williamson's range of glass Antique Accessories are a great way to add vintage charm to your bathroom. Fill them with soap, cotton wool and other small items or use them to hold jewellery on a dressing table.
Soap dish, €14, Large box, €28, Small box, €25, Debenhams.
The Finline Furniture three-day sale kicks off today, Friday, January 18th from 10am-6pm. Customers will have the opportunity to purchase product direct from the factory premises at hugely discounted prices. All stock will be priced to clear and customers can choose their sofas and chairs to be made up in any of hundreds of exquisite fabric choices.
For more information, call 057...
Still pining for the magical twinkle of christmas fairy lights? Satisfy your craving with a string of handmade coloured lights by Cable and Cotton, €44.05, notonthehighstreet.com.
This mustard Mikado sofa is the ultimate in vintage-inspired glamour. Snap up the four-seater in the sale at just €1199, dfs.ie or drop by the showroom at the Mahon Point store.
Never forget the recipe again with this fabulous pie dish, from The Old Mill Stores, Gortroe on the N71 between Ross and Leap.
Need to dust behind a radiator or under the TV? Wrap a sheet of kitchen paper around a ruler and use it to bust dust bunnies in hard-to-reach places!
Local authorities throughout the country have reviewed the tendering framework for local authority construction projects, and for the first time ever, have included an option to request low carbon concrete products in the tender process.
The new tendering framework, which came into effect on January 1st, applies to 33 local authorities throughout the country, including Cork City and...
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