IMAGE: COUNTRYANDTOWNHOUSE One of our favourite colours for 2021 has to be the sophisticated and cool teal. This striking shade that combines both blue and green hues is definitely one to watch over the next number of months as it gains in popularity. Let’s take a look at how you can introduce this super-cool shade […]
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 […]
IMAGE: LOVINDUBLIN It’s nearly here folks. Christmas is so close we can practically smell the turkey roasting in the oven. In this weeks Christmas countdown we’re chatting all about how you can kick back, relax and soak up the festive cheer before the big day next week. Watch a Christmas Movie IMAGE: THETAB.COM Kick back […]
IMAGE: ARCHITECTUREARTDESIGNS There’s nothing quite like a white interior to set our hearts racing. It’s quite literally a blank canvas, ready for you to personalise it as you please. Let’s take a look at how you can create a super-cool aesthetic with an awesome white interior. We love… using artwork to add some drama to […]
IMAGE: LIDIABERSANI Hands up who’s caught gold-fever? Opulent gold is going no-where in the style stake this year, in fact, the regal hue is even more popular than ever. Let’s take a look at how we’d style the shade at home… We love…golden details, like cushions and mirrors to add drama to a more neutral […]
It’s that time of year again, the Michael Murphy Home Furnishing Black Friday Sale has arrived! With huge savings across hundreds of lines, there’s no better place to shop for furniture. You can shop online or in-store over the duration of the sale. We’ve compiled a blog post of some of the best Black Friday […]
Did you know that Halloween originates right here in Ireland from the Gaelic festival of Samhain? Since then, Halloween has become a tradition all over the world and is celebrated by millions of people, resulting a whole host of traditions and practices forming around the occasion as a result. One of the most popular traditions […]
There’s no denying it, purchasing good quality furniture is a serious investment. These are pieces that will adorn your home for the next five to ten years at least, so it’s vital that you feel like you’re making the right choice. We’ve compiled a list of pieces that have stood the test of time and […]
There’s no better way to give your home a quick, new season revamp than to introduce a new accent colour into the mix. In today’s blog post we’re sharing our top ways to style the colour gold in your home, one of the most popular accent shades for autumn 2020. We understand that at first […]
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 […]
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 […]
Choosing at least one piece of hanging art can create a welcome design focal point in your home as well as acting as a visual representation of your personal taste and personality. Here at Michael Murphy Home Furnishing, we firmly encourage artistic expression in the home. Proudly stocking several vibrantly painted canvases – complete with […]
NETFLIX Did you know we’re binging Dream Home Makeover on Netflix? There’s nothing quite like finding the perfect show to devour at the end of a long week. NETFLIX The ultimate feel-good home interior show, Dream Home Makeover follows the design journey of real families as the interior team at Studio McGee makes their home makeover […]
IMAGE: UNSPLASH Autumnal Shades There’s no doubt about it, we’re suckers for a crisp, autumnal colour palette. Burnt orange shades paired with deep, rich, mustards, mossy green hues and bright pops of teal for a more contemporary twist are some of our favourites. IMAGE: THEDESIGNCHASER We love how cosy an autumn colour palette can make […]
There’s nothing we love better on a chilly autumn evening than snuggling up in front of the fire with a good book in our cosiest armchair. In fact, a comfy armchair is a new season essential and there’s no better time to bag yourself one than now, during our extended sale. Take a peek at […]
It’s that time of year again. The seasons are changing and it may also be time to give your home interiors an updated look and refresh for the months ahead. We’ve put together a list of some of our top tips to affordably update your decor. Get Cosy with Throws IMAGE: ETSY Transform your home […]
We’re always on the lookout for the next big thing. We want to put your experience with us at the forefront of everything we do and that’s why we’ve been working on bringing the latest features to our site to help you find exactly what you’re looking for! Our brand new search feature, Visually Similar […]
Our trend report series is back this week with a focus on what will be one of the most popular colours of the autumn-winter season. Taupe is typically described as warm-neutral and the word is used to describe a collection of hues from dark tan to a dusky brown. It’s a super versatile shade that […]
Did you know that our Newbridge store is home to an extensive flooring department, with an expert team at the ready to assist you in kitting out your space? Choosing a new flooring option, especially carpet, can be complicated at best, what with so many variations and styles out there. We’ve put together a carpet […]
Did you know that one of the most searched terms on Google is “living room styling tips,”? With so much information out there it can be tough to narrow down all the chit-chat and figure out exactly what style advice you should be following. We’ve waded through all the information we could get our hands […]
