According to a 2016 report in the Lancet, rates of diabetes in Ireland have grown by a staggering 70%. An ageing population and a continuing rise in obesity levels have put diabetes on track to be the number one health…
We have all experienced the scenario. You work up the courage to put your delicate, priceless – to you anyway – favourite dress or suit into a dry cleaner. You press upon the smiling dry cleaning assistant how sensitive the…
Tech giants like Google and Facebook have forever changed how we access information and socialise online. Websites like eBay have changed the way we shop and sites like Airbnb have even changed how we sleep when travelling. These corporations have…
What do you remember about your last tour of a foreign country? Now I’m not asking for your cocktail party answer. I’m sure the Egyptian Pyramids or the Grand Canyon were as majestic, mysterious and magnificent as the brochure said,…
At the risk of typing the least insightful sentence in blog history – we love our pets – yeah, not exactly shocking but it’s true. And easily the pet we love the most are our dogs; sorry cats. Yep, our…
Simply put, a snag list is a list of defects (snags) that the owner identifies after the building is completed. A snag list is always drawn up at the end of the building project. It is essentially a liability period…
Dr. Kostas has been the principal orthodontist at Smiles Orthodontics since January 2009 and has built an outstanding reputation for attaining unparalleled results and offering quality orthodontic care to his patients. He has widespread knowledge and experience with the most…
Blocked gutters can cause significant property damage. The build-up of grim, leaves and muck can cause serious damage to a building. From the obvious – like leaks and the growth of algae – blocked gutters can actually cause dampness, encourage the…
It’s a staggering statistic, but motorcyclists are over-represented in road traffic collisions. According to the Road Safety Authority, Motorcyclists make up 10% of all road deaths. This, in spite of the fact, that motorcycles represent less than 2% of licensed…
Roller shutter doors are the ultimate in industrial security. When made from high-quality materials and installed properly, roller shutter doors are as good as impenetrable. Due to the versatility of shutter doors and their multitude of uses, there is a range…