While energy-efficient solutions like insulation and modern heating systems are often discussed when we talk about energy-efficient homes, airtightness is sometimes left out of the conversation. Most of us aren’t even aware what airtightness is. However, if you’re looking for…
Let’s face it, furniture shopping can be stressful. While it’s fun to decorate your home, spending hours trawling furniture shops for the perfect suite can be frustrating and exhausting, putting even the strongest of relationships to the test! Inspired by…
Cities these days are characterised by massive buildings covered in impressive sheets of huge glass windows. While many would think this may be for aesthetic purposes only, there’s more to it than that. Not only does glass let plenty of…
One of the easiest ways to increase drainage, promote plant growth, and enhance the overall aesthetic of your property is to invest in some high-quality stone for coverage. Unlike tarmacadam or peat, stone is a low-maintenance and aesthetically pleasing covering…
Some industries and working conditions carry more risks than others. Unfortunately, there are always going to be inherent risks on building sites and on work that requires individuals to go underground. While everything from proper working procedures to specialist safety…
Flooring solutions have gone through a change over the past 20 years. With the introduction of Luxury Vinyl Floors and more modern laminate floor solutions, a homeowner has more choices for their flooring than ever before. Of course, with more…
The modern homes we live in have become more energy efficient and comfortable over time thanks to increased standards for insulation and air tightness. Older properties enjoyed the benefits of ventilation brought about by the chimney stack effect of fireplaces,…
It can become second nature for Irish residents to leave the country when they have a chance to enjoy some free time by booking a weekend break away in Europe. One's immediate surroundings may have lost their charm a little…
Although not often discussed, hair loss is extremely common in Ireland. In a recent survey over 49% of men under 30 claimed to have suffered some kind of hair loss. What’s more, by the age of 50 it is estimated…
It’s begun to happen. The long evenings are getting dark. The once lush, green tree leaves are turning into a languid brown and falling to the ground. We’re packing away our summer t-shirts and Hawaiian shirts and dusting off our…