Bringing Nature Indoors: Using Green in Interior Design Our affinity with nature and its ability to rejuvenate and restore us is built into our very being. The lush greens of our native landscape please the eye and calm the soul – inviting green into our indoor spaces can elicit those same feelings of balance and exhilaration. With such a ...
Your Emergency Kit for Severe Weather and Power Cuts Luckily for us in Ireland, severe weather events and power outages are rare and can actually be a bit of a novelty. Howev...
Time to Think Pink On the catwalks, in the shops and on the big screen – pink is having a moment and its prevalence is set to last! Why not embrace this sophisticated colour to bring warmth and elegance into your home? In the past, pink stayed confined to a stereotypical girl’s room but thankfully, we’ve broken...
Dining Sets: Our Top Picks The dining table is a lot of things – the centre of family meals, a space to entertain, a venue for coffee and chats, a homework station, a working-from-home office – but there’s one thing you don’t want it to be and that’s boring! There’s no reason the social hub of the home can&rsq...
Tips For Choosing The Perfect Sofa For your Living Room While your kitchen may be the heart of your home, your sofa is most definitely the centre of your sanctuary. As such, it needs to impress and invite. Choosing the correct couch to suit your space, your needs and your budget can sometimes be a daunting task. Spending some time c...
Accent Chairs – A Guide to Stylish Seating You’re happy with your colour scheme, your furniture choices, your accessories but something is missing – is that extra zing lacking and you’re just not happy to sign off on the décor? An accent chair could be the answer to your design dile...
Christmas Gift Hotlist Revealed The results are in! Guys, you asked us for our help in figuring out what the must-have gift for her is this Christmas and the resu...
CHRISTMAS PHOTOSHOOT COMPETITION We have very exciting news to share! Santa Claus is coming to Clarke’s for a very special event! ‘Tis the season of festive fun and Christmas cheer where treasured memories are made and what better way to capture those memories than with a family photoshoot? This year Clarke’s of Bailiebo...
It is through home - a slow living - that we find and build really strong relationships within ourselves and other people. However , while living ‘essentially‘ , our homes should represent the heart of our values. In this way , a home isn’t just a physical , in the flesh structure , but also a structure based upon our persistent reliance....
Rugs – A Design Revelation Looking for a rug? Sick of typing “rugs in Ireland”, “Ireland rugs” or “online rugs Ireland” into Google? Let the stress be gone – when it comes to rugs, Clarke’s of Bailieborough have you (and your floor) covered! So whether you’re looking for ...
