What are the most popular types of beds for sale?
What are the most popular types of beds for sale? There are so many types of beds for sale that choosing the right one can be a daunting task, but a bed is the most important element of your bedroom furniture, so it’s worth the effort to pick the one that is perfectly...
Wooden Mirrors vs Metal Mirrors – What are the Advantages of Each?
Wooden Mirrors vs Metal Mirrors - What are the Advantages of Each? Mirrors serve an array of different functions, both decorative and practical, around your home. We’ve talked in previous blogs about all the ways you can use mirrors to make a small room look larger,...
Why are Bedside Cabinets an Essential Addition to any Bedroom?
Why are Bedside Cabinets an Essential Addition to any Bedroom? Every room has essential furniture items. While there are plenty of furniture types that make a great addition to a room and are nice to have, there are some you absolutely need for each area of your home....
Home decor gifts and more: Corcoran’s one month ‘til Christmas gift guide
Home decor gifts and more: Corcoran’s one month ‘til Christmas gift guide There’s only one month ‘til Christmas, so if you haven’t started shopping yet, it’s time to get moving and find the perfect home decor gifts for everyone on your list. Last month, we gave you...
What Types of Modern Lamps and Lighting are Trending in 2022?
What Types of Modern Lamps and Lighting are Trending in 2022? Did you know that at Corcoran’s Furniture, we stock a fantastic range of lamps and lighting in store and online? From desk and table lamps to provide task lighting and create ambiance, to floor lamps, wall...
What Styling Options do I Have when Buying Console Tables?
What Styling Options do I Have when Buying Console Tables? Console tables are a workhorse for your home. With plenty to offer for both your living and dining areas, console tables are a must-have furniture item bringing decorative as well as functional appeal. You can...
Glossary of Terms – Bedroom Furniture
Glossary of Terms - Bedroom Furniture Buying bedroom furniture can sometimes feel overwhelming. While the basics are easy — a bed, a nightstand, a wardrobe, a mattress — there are so many styles, varieties, and details to select from. Making a choice can be difficult...
How to Express Yourself with Contemporary Stylish Furniture
How to Express Yourself with Contemporary Stylish Furniture There are a million and one ways to furnish your home, and just as many home decorating websites, social media pages, and interior design professionals offering advice on how to create your dream decor. And...
Interior Design Ideas – Modern Autumn Furniture Style
Interior Design Ideas - Modern Autumn Furniture Style Autumn is here, and it’s one of our favourite times for seasonal decor. If you love rustic looks, warm-toned details, and cottagecore-inspired aesthetics, then autumn furniture and decor may be your favourite as...
Small dining room ideas with big appeal
Small dining room ideas with big appeal In today’s busy world, there may be only a few opportunities throughout the day for your whole family to be together at home. Between work, school, hobbies, and more, everyone is coming and going and there aren’t too many times...
Rental interior design ideas to make your rented house feel like a home
Rental Interior Design Ideas According to the Central Statistics Office, almost 30 percent of homes and apartments in Ireland are occupied by renters, and that number continues to grow. In contrast to rentals in some countries, Irish rentals are mostly furnished when...
A home office guest room that’s the best of both worlds
Home office guest room design and styling In our look at the top interiors trends for 2022, we noted that a key aspect of home renovations and interior design changes this year would involve long-term multifunctional living. We’ve come to realise that hybrid...
Kids bedroom ideas: updating your little one’s space with their help
Kids bedroom ideas: updating your little one’s space with their help Anyone who has children knows that kids have big ideas and strong opinions. While the décor of their very first nursery will be entirely up to you before they’re born, it’s inevitable that they’ll...
Quick guide: design and furnish a room from start to finish
Design and furnish a room from start to finish Are you tired of your home as it is and looking to completely revamp your space? Are you starting a new build project and trying to decide how the finished product should look? Do you have big interior design dreams but...
A home office guest room that’s the best of both worlds
Home office guest room design and styling In our look at the top interiors trends for 2022, we noted that a key aspect of home renovations and interior design changes this year would involve long-term multifunctional living. We’ve come to realise that hybrid...
Seasonal Storage: Storing Garden Furniture & Summer Furnishings
Seasonal Storage: Storing Garden Furniture & Summer Furnishings There’s a chill in the air, the days are getting shorter, and it’s time to admit that summer is coming to its end and winter is on the way. There are many positives to the start of autumn and the...
Floor Cleaning Made Easy: A Quick Guide To Your Least Favourite Chore
Floor Cleaning Made Simple: Our Quick & Convenient Tips Cleaning the floors is no one’s favourite chore. Surveys show that jobs like sweeping and vacuuming rank among the least desirable household tasks for Americans, Aussies, and Brits alike, and it’s surely not...
The Perfect Fit: A Quick Guide to Measuring Furniture
Measuring furniture and room space for easy interior decorating Dreaming up a new interior design setup for a room in your home is full of fun elements — from selecting the overall vibe (mid-century modern? boho-chic? cottagecore?) to choosing the perfect...
Home Decor as Party Decor: Using Your Favourite Furnishings & Accessories to be the Host with the Most!
Home Decor & Party Decor: A Perfect Pairing for Festive Fun Summer is the perfect time to host a party. If you have a birthday or anniversary to celebrate, there’s no better way to do so than to gather some friends for a dinner or barbeque. And if you don’t have a...
Living Room Feng Shui
Living Room Feng Shui: 8 Top Tips to Bring Balance to Your Space Feng shui is an ancient art developed thousands of years ago in China. It translates to ‘wind’ (feng) and ‘water’ (shui) and is about creating balance in your home, with the belief that this will...
Time to Thrive in Your 9 to 5! Our top tips for a great work from home office space
Work from home in comfort and style with our top tips for office furniture, decor, and more! Working from home: some of us love it, some of us hate it, but it’s clear that it will continue to be a part of our lives as many companies move away from traditional office...