Home & Garden

Cosy isn’t a style…it’s a way we feel! When we say the word ‘cosy’ we think of comfort, relaxing space and warmth of course; this does not mean that a space or room needs to be small for it to be cosy. As an interior designer, I am asked frequently […]

After a busy Christmas and Sales season last year, Trevor Perrott had earned a rest but, like many of us, instead he spent his 10 weeks of lockdown power-washing and painting! “As each announcement of pushing back opening dates came, I found myself saying, ‘right that’s another three weeks to […]

Excellent lighting is vital in our homes and its importance is often overlooked. Beautiful and efficient lighting will transform a house into a warm, cosy and relaxing home.  During the home lighting consultations with Pamela Cull Lighting Consultancy, clients are worked with to create a style and a look that […]

Good things come to those who wait and so, after over a decade hiatus from site purchase to build completion, the O’Donovan family finally moved into their perfect house in Clonakilty just in time for Christmas 2019.  Kevin O’Donovan and Sinead Hallahan have been married for 12 years and are […]

Already boasting a 12,000 sq ft showroom, the completion of a new, expanded storeroom last year couldn’t have come at a better time for Glentree Furniture & Carpets in Dunmanway. This extra space enabled husband and wife team, Paul di Rollo and Evelyn Keane, to order in much bigger volume […]

Niamh Whitty purchased her home in Clonakilty a little over a year ago. Able to see the potential in the four-bedroom 1930s farmhouse that was still firmly stuck in the past, the property photographer from Longford, who has lived in West Cork for a number of years, had the creativity […]