Insulate for the winter months now with a grant of up to €3,250

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

Galway company West Coast Insulation is advising homeowners to take advantage of the Government grants and insulate before the cooler months set in.

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Bloom Gold medal winner to present on gardening fundamentals

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

Award-winning garden designer and 2024 Bloom Gold medal recipient Leonie Cornelius is among the distinguished line-up of guest speakers at a free event focusing on the environment at Theatre 1000, ATU Galway, on Wednesday, November 13.

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Be energy smart during the shorter evenings ahead

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

As winter time begins and the days grow shorter and darker, a shift in energy consumption is inevitable. Typically, shorter daylight hours can lead to increased energy consumption as people rely more on artificial lighting and heating. Couple this with Halloween festivities and we're in for a surge in energy usage.

Pinergy, the energy transition company, has delved into the data highlighting energy trends typical of this time of year.

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The top five interior styling tips for autumn 2024

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

BY DANIEL O'NEILL
With the cold weather approaching, now is the time to fill your home with warm and cosy colour palettes. Interior designer and styling expert, Rachael Collins from EZ Living Furniture has given her top trends for this Autumn as well as her favourite styling tips.

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Get your garden in shape for winter with Colourfence

Thu, Oct 24, 2024

The holy grail of fencing is having a fence that will transform a garden for the better, but when it comes to maintenance, treating a timber fence can never be called fun.

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Perfect pumpkins this Halloween

Thu, Oct 24, 2024

Milands, Mountbellow is Halloween ready with all your spooky and scary decorations.

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How to choose bedroom colours

Thu, Oct 24, 2024

Colour consultants at Pat McDonnell Paints have given their top tips and tricks to help you make the right decision on what colour you pick and make sure you don't regret the colour you chose after.

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Advice for pet owners during fireworks season

Thu, Oct 17, 2024

With Halloween approaching many people are nervous for their pets because of the fireworks that come with the festivities. Fireworks can cause anxiety for pets and even prevent them from eating or going outside. Veterinary Ireland is advising pet owners on measures to keep their pets safe this Halloween.

Talk to your Vet:

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First-time Galway show garden designers sought for Bord Bia Bloom

Thu, Oct 17, 2024

BY DANIEL O'NEILL
Bord Bia has announced the third year of its "Cultivating Talent" programme. The initiative aims to boost the next generation of garden designers and horticulture professionals.

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Waterford to be the European City of Christmas 2024

Thu, Oct 17, 2024

Waterford has been announced as the European City of Christmas with the 2024 Winterval Festival Programme. The festival will offer a host of festivities in the city from November 15th.

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It is the perfect time to plant trees and hedging

Thu, Oct 17, 2024

Pay a visit to Bill Madden Nursery, Frenchfort Oranmore this autumn. Located just a short distance from Oranmore village and Galway city it provides a full service for both retail and wholesale, with a full landscaping service.

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The tapestry of autumn colours in fashion

Thu, Oct 10, 2024

Autumn fashion ushers in a captivating tapestry of colours, textures, and styles that evoke a sense of warmth and coziness. As the leaves turn vibrant shades of red, orange, and gold, so does the fashion palette. Earthy tones like deep burgundy, olive green, and rich mustard dominate the scene, reflecting the season's connection to nature.

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Paint like a pro: how to choose colours for your home office

Thu, Oct 03, 2024

As everyone returns to work after the holiday season, the home office takes on renewed importance. Read our top tips on selecting colours for an inspiring space that fosters greater focus, creativity and productivity.

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Get your garden in shape for winter with Colourfence

Thu, Oct 03, 2024

The holy grail of fencing is having a fence that will transform a garden for the better, but when it comes to maintenance, treating a timber fence can never be called fun.

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Get your roof winter ready with KCL Roofing & Guttering

Thu, Oct 03, 2024

As winter begins to set in, and the weather becomes harsher day by day, KCL Roofing & Guttering outlines what needs to be done to prepare your roof against whatever weather this winter might bring. "We recommend having your roof inspected ideally twice per year, or at a minimum once per year, for any defects such as cracked/slipped tiles/slates, lifted flashings, damaged ridges or ridge pointing, punctured or thorn felt, etc.," said Seamus from KCL Roofing & Guttering.

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Preloved Profits – Over half of under 34 year olds turning clothes into cash

Thu, Sep 26, 2024

Research by An Post has revealed the increasing trend amongst consumers to buy and sell preloved items online. Research revealed that under 34s are the driving force behind the growing trend of selling preloved goods online, spearheading Ireland’s transition to the circular economy.

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Beautiful array of quality Irish furniture and accessories at Better Bedding

Thu, Sep 19, 2024

See the full range of quality Irish manufactured suites at Better Bedding, where all the suites can be made to order. There is a full range of styles covering everything from contemporary to traditional. Pictured is the Irish made Queen Anne chair, available in a variety of colours and fabrics. This chair is available in a standard size for €785 less 20 per cent - €630. The chair can also be altered to suit the needs of its user. Available with a gentleman’s leg gives a finished chair 3” higher all over. The backrest of the chair can also be altered.

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Get your garden in shape for winter with Colourfence

Thu, Sep 19, 2024

The holy grail of fencing is having a fence that will transform a garden for the better, but when it comes to maintenance, treating a timber fence can never be called fun.

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Our Top Eco-Friendly Painting Tips

Thu, Sep 12, 2024

In today’s climate-conscious world, many of us are looking for new and creative ways to be greener, and painting is no exception. Read our guide for our top tips to help lower the environmental footprint of your painting projects.

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Bring autumnal tones into your home

Thu, Sep 05, 2024

The father of the Arts and Crafts movement, William Morris, famously stated: "Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful." But he could have added: And make sure it is well-engineered and crafted with care.

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