Top Tips For Creating An Eco-Friendly Home.

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Looking to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle? You’re not the only one. People all over the world are taking steps to become a little greener to help the environment and oftentimes these changes can result in some extra cash in your pocket too! We at Michael Murphy Home Furnishing put together five of our top […]

Let’s Shop Our Chesterfield Sofa Collection

There’s no doubt about it, the Chesterfield sofa is one of the most instantly recognizable pieces of furniture in the world. This stylish sofa has an aristocratic and stately origin, receiving its name from the 4th Earl of Chesterfield after he commissioned the suite from a designer for his home. Over the years there have […]

Design Tip: Pastels Are Going To Be HUGE in 2022.

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Have you heard? Pastels are going to be BIG this summer.  Pastel pinks, greens, blues and lemons are a great way to brighten up your living space. They can be added as subtle pops of colour here and there, or you can go full-on lollipop and blast your interiors with these sugary shades. so let’s […]

Did You Know That We’re Stocking These Iconic Chair Designs?

One of the best investments you can make in your home is the purchase of a good dining table and iconic chairs. A beautifully designed dining chair can truly stand the test of time and that is certainly the case when it comes to these iconic dining chairs. We’ve pulled together a list of some […]

Have You Shopped Our Further Reductions Section?

Did you know that we have a new Further Reductions section on our website? It’s filled to the firm with unmissable bargains. If you’re looking for high quality, luxurious piece at an extra-special price point then our Further Reductions are unmissable.  Once they’re gone, they really are gone for good so be sure to give […]

Shop Our Shade of the Month – Noble Navy

Incredibly classic, artfully elegant, and a little bit fun too, navy is a stalwart choice for homes looking to level up their interiors. A truly stylish shade, there’s no shortage of inspiration out there on how to style navy at home, but we’ve put together a list of our top 3 tips to help you […]

Check Out the Coolest Interiors in Some of the Coolest Bars in Dublin

Now that things are finally getting back to normal, we’re delighted to be able to get back out into the world of bars, restaurants, and nightlife. We’re meeting friends and family and we’re soaking up the interior decor while we do it. Maybe we’re just so used to looking at our own four walls, but […]

Interiors Trends We’re Leaving in 2021

It’s no secret that interior design trends are constantly changing and 2022 is no different. Today at Michael Murphy Home Furnishing we’ll be talking you through 3 interior trends we’re leaving behind in 2021. Grey Interiors.  Spurred on by the interior styling of the Instagram cleaning queen, Mrs. Hinch, grey decor surged in popularity over […]

Inteior Design Tips? We’ve Got You Covered For Your Latest Home Makeover.

IMAGE:UNSPLASH Do you need some interior design tips for giving your home a makeover this spring? Don’t change a thing until you’ve read our guide for making your interiors pop.  Go bold or go home. Decorating a small space with a bright or striking graphic wallpaper is a sure-fire way to create a big impact […]

Trend Report: 90’s Nostalgia Is Back With a Bang!

The 1990s may not seem like that long ago for most of us, but there’s been an increasing appetite across the fashion, beauty, and interior design industries for 90’s nostalgia, with the hashtag #ninetiesdesign, having a serious renaissance on Instagram. Though 90’s interiors are usually associated with bright geometrics and almost surrealist imagery, the new […]

Trend Setting Cushions to Invest in This Spring

We’re incredibly proud of our varied, trend-setting accessories section here at Michael Murphy Home Furnishing HQ, our large collection of cushions in particular.  From statement prints to subtle textures, our accessory buyers cater to a whole range of styles and aesthetics when choosing these plump, cosy cushions, making them the perfect finishing touch to your […]

Shop the Collection – The Carmen Sofa Collection

The Carmen Sofa is an impressive piece, build on a sturdy, solid wood frame that doesn’t compromise on style. Deep, foam-filled seats and a high cushioned backrest ensure comfort is a priority, while slightly angled armrests lend the piece a distinctive aesthetic. The soft and subtle shade on the fabric allows the Carmen sofa collection […]

Pantone Colour of the Year 2022 – Very Peri

IMAGE: PANTONE A new year is now well and truly underway as the last of us head back to work this morning. In the spirit of new beginnings, the American colour giant Pantone has announced their colour of the year and it’s a spritely, joyous shade they’ve dubbed “Very Peri,” How do the team at […]

The Christmas Countdown – Christmas Has Arrived!

After all of our countdowns, waiting each week, counting the sleeps, Christmas week has arrived. We’re fresh out of advice for you guys other than to enjoy every moment of the festivities over the next week. From all of us here at Michael Murphy Home Furnishing, a very Happy Christmas to you and yours and […]

The Home Decor Trends We’re Dying to Replicate

IMAGE: HOUZZ We’re always on the hunt for the latest, greatest interior trend. From haunting the boards of Pinterest to devouring the pages of some of the best interior glossies around, it’s become way more than a hobby for us here at Michael Murphy HQ. We’re referring to it as a calling because the word […]

Gift Guide – The Accessories Edit

We know how tough it is to find the right gift for the right person, especially when they’re an interior lover. With so many styles of furniture and accessories to choose from, the gift-buying process can soon turn into a mine-field! That’s where we’re here to help. Let’s take a look at some of our […]

Black Friday Just Got Better! We’re Taking Up To 20% Off Home Accessories

Great news! Our Black Friday sale just got better! We’re now offering up to 20% off our home accessories collection. Take a peek at some of our favorite home accessories included in the sale! Silver Vase This metal silver vase is contemporary in style, an ideal addition to any home interior. Perfect as a stand-alone […]

The Ultimate Gift Guide for Furniture Lovers

Struggling to find great gifts from your friends and loved ones from an Irish company this year? Well, we’re here to help today. A piece of stylish, well-made furniture can last a lifetime and is a wonderfully thoughtful gift. Let’s take a closer look at some of the awesome pieces you can gift your loved […]

Planning a Trip? We’ve Rounded up Some of the Spookiest Places in Ireland

IMAGE: AMYSCRYPT All Hallows Eve is fast approaching and there’s nothing we love more on October 31st than some seriously spooky vibes. We’ve rounded up some of the most haunted places in Ireland that you could brave this Halloween; if you dare. The Hell Fire Club, Co. Dublin IMAGE: GETYOURGUIDE Built first in 1725 as […]

Check Out These 5 Super-Quick Halloween Decor DIY’s!

IMAGE: SOYSAL All Hallows Eve is fast approaching so we’ve spent the weekend on Pinterest, tracking down some of the quickest and easiest ways to embrace all things Halloween at home. We love the idea of creating your own, miniature army of ghastly ghouls by throwing some napkins over a doll or action figure and […]