Tips & Checklists
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From Wigs to Bunting: Creative Decorating Ideas for St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated annually on March 17th to commemorate St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Decorating your space with green, white and orange, Irish-themed decorations, and table decorations such as tablecloths, tableware and centrepieces can make your celebration more festive. Don't forget to add wall decorations, ceiling decorations, props and accessories, and themed food and drink displays to create the perfect Irish atmosphere. -
Simple Ways To Declutter Your Home
Is decluttering your home at the top of your New Year priority list? Although the very thought of it can send shivers up your spine, we have compiled some simple ways below to make the whole dreaded declutter, less of a mammoth task. -
Your Must Read Checklist for a Perfect Mother's Day
We know all our Mammy's deserve the utmost spoiling but especially on Mother's Day. So planning ahead for a perfect Mother's Day will help make the occasion fun and relaxing for the whole family. -
Why You Should Use After Sun Lotion?
Unfortunately, there is a misconception out there that after sun lotion should only be used after you get sunburn, this is definitely not the case. Although after sun lotion is indeed crucial for rehydrating sun burnt skin, it also helps to repair your skin by cooling it down and locking in any lost moisture. -
Novel Easter Egg Hunt Ideas
Have you run out of new ideas for your Easter Egg hunt this year? It's not easy ensuring its novel every year, we know your dilemma. So to make it as exciting and fun as possible for the kids, we have put together some novel ideas for your Easter Egg hunt this Easter Sunday. -
7 Simple Ways to get your home Winter ready
You don’t have to be an expert in DIY to prepare your home for the freezing cold weather; there are several easy steps you can take to make sure your home is as Winter ready as possible. -
Tips for Feeding the Wild Birds in Your Garden
By having convenient, easy to access and high-energy food source in your garden, it really could make the difference between life and death for some of our most beautiful bird species. Here are 5 tips to help with your feeding the birds in your garden. -
Top Tips to Make The Perfect Pancake
Creating pancake perfection can have us in a bit of a head spin, there is a lot to think about, from which ingredients, how to flip, what accompaniments to name but a few decisions we need to make. Our expert team has tried to make it easier with our top tips to make the perfect pancake this Shrove Tuesday, Pancake Day, Mardi gras or whatever you prefer to call it. -
How to use your Sun Cream Correctly
The Sun has come out at last this Summer and although it may not be as plentiful as we would like in Ireland, its crucial that you use and apply your Sun Cream correctly. We have put together 9 useful tips on how to use your sun cream correctly and offer a range of sun protection in all Choice stores. -
Tips to Protect Your Home During Freezing Weather
With these current freezing weather conditions, it's important we protect our homes from the possible problems that may arise. Here are some tips to have your home as Winter Cosy Ready as possible and potentially prevent costly repairs.
Recent Posts
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Your Halloween Party Checklist
Not long now until the spookiest night of the year. In our last blog we suggested some Fun Halloween Party Games For the kids, but if you are hosting a frightful party in your house, here's our definitive Halloween Party Checklist, sometimes it's hard to remember everything! -
Simple Safety Tips for Halloween
Halloween is one of those seasons that gets people excited, or on the other hand, truly petrified every year. So, whether you are just answering the door, driving around or chaperoning the eager trick or treaters, here are some simple safety tips to follow to ensure everyone, including our pets, stay unharmed this Halloween. -
Fun Indoor Halloween Kids Party Games
We all want Halloween to be as fun as possible this year for the kids with them missing out on the traditional Trick or Treating. So, we have compiled a list of fun Halloween party games could we organise and play with the family indoors to ensure it's a Halloween to remember for the right reasons.