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20 July 2023
Tiler’s Guide to the Best Tools in the Business
Discover the tools you need to take your tiling profession to the next level (and at trade prices) with Tile Merchant’s guide to 10 essential tools for tilers.
Read article21 May 2023
Painting a Bathroom vs. Tiling: What’s Best for Your Next Home Upgrade?
In the Irish home improvement scene, there is a trend right now for painted bathrooms.
Read article9 May 2023
Why Wall Panelling Is Ireland’s Hottest Home Interior Trend
Wall panelling is set to become Ireland’s most popular home interior redecoration trend in 2023, and for good reason. But what exactly is wall panelling? Wall panelling – also known as wainscoting, wood panelling, wall cladding, tongue and groove panelling, or moulding – refers to a range of different materials, in a range of different styles, used to cover the interior walls of homes for the sake of improved aesthetics and insulation.
Read article4 May 2023
Artificial Grass and Patio Ideas to Enhance Your Irish Garden
Whether your garden requires too much maintenance, you feel it’s too small, or you just don’t know what to do with it, we at Tile Merchant know what it’s like to feel stuck in a rut with your garden.
Read article24 April 2023
Mediterranean Tiles in Ireland. Add a Slice of Holiday to Your Home Renovation
There’s no denying it, the post-holiday blues are a real thing. Especially if you’ve just come back to rainy old Ireland from somewhere sunny, hot and tranquil, like the Mediterranean.
Read article24 April 2023
How the Colour of your Tile Affects your Mood
The colours we choose to use in our homes are much more important than we might initially realise. Scientists have discovered that colours may affect how you feel, think, and act.
Read article19 February 2023
Large Format Tiles - Perfect Tiles for any Room and Space (NEW)
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Read article18 January 2023
Three Bathroom Trends that are set to become Classics
Trendy is a scary word in interiors. We get it. You really don’t want to have to re-do your home once a year – it’s not like buying jeans now, is it? Every year, our buyers travel to the biggest and most beautiful tile and bathroom shows in the WORLD and every year, there are new must-haves, new colours, more patterns, bigger stuff, better stuff, newer stuff.
Read article9 June 2022
How to Choose the Best Artificial Grass for Your Home: Irish Gardeners Guide
We’ve drawn up this handy guide for the Irish gardener and homeowner, taking you through each of the considerations you should make when selecting the perfect artificial grass for your home.
Read article1 March 2022
5 Inspiring Outdoors Makeovers Recently Completed in Dublin with Natural Paving Slabs
Let’s take a look at Ireland’s popular trend toward outdoor makeovers using natural paving slabs (How to Choose the Right Paving Slab in Ireland for Your Garden?), including 5 inspiring makeovers recently completed in Dublin.
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