French culture has always held an enviable position in the eyes of the world. From it’s cuisine to its ever vibrant art and literature movements, France and especially Paris is the bubbling cultural hub of the world. Anyone who has…
We love dogs in Ireland. Dogs are much more than man's best friend, they are adored family members. More and more bars and restaurants are welcoming dogs. Some of these bars even serve doggy bear; no seriously, they really do.…
In this age of gas heating, oil heating, solar panels, under flooring heating and state-of-the-art heat-regulation systems, it may be reasonable to assume that the humble fireplace is getting ready to be consigned to the realms of history. Why would…
Fitzgerald Insurances is a recognisable name within the Irish insurance market, as they have been successfully in business for over four decades. As specialists in general insurance, they help customers find the most comprehensive and competitively priced insurance policies on…
“Nothing is certain except for death and taxes,” said one of the founding fathers of America Benjamin Franklin. It's an ironic statement considering that he signed the American Declaration of Independence. A document primarily drawn-up because a group of rich…
Picture the scene. Midway through a long car ride with a disgruntled toddler, you finally break. You pull up at a petrol station and buy the kid an ice-cream. Yes, it’ll spoil the kid's dinner. Yes, you will have to…
The Dos and Don’ts of Scaffolding Hire – Harty Scaffolding With modern technology and stringent health and safety regulations, injuries on building sites have thankfully continued to decrease over the past number of years. However, falls account for the vast…
Anyone who works in the cleaning industry will be able to tell you the importance of using certified, high-quality products – not only do they make the job easier, a lot of the time they are required to meet health…
I’ve always had issues with the term “Spring Clean.” It’s as though every home but my own only requires one big clean-up before the summer and like magic, it just stays perfectly spotless for the rest of the year. I…
Choosing the right blinds can be difficult as you need to balance form and functionality with something that is aesthetically pleasing and complementary to the surrounding décor. AC Blinds & Awnings in Co. Wicklow have mastered the art of designing,…