When you hear the phrase ‘flower power’, you probably think of the Swinging Sixties – and, chances are, when you hear the phrase ‘floral carpets’, you probably think the same. However, those of us who follow interior design trends know better. Floral carpets are no longer a thing of the past and things are coming […]
Bristow Holland: Commercial Case Study
In September 2017, we were approached by specialist IT recruitment agency Bristow Holland to supply and fit new flooring for their head office at Brightwell Barns business park. The Bristow Holland team didn’t have a preference when it came to laminate or carpet, meaning we were effectively working from a blank canvas. After discussing the […]
Decorating Your Child’s Bedroom – World Cup Edition
It’s not long until the 2018 World Cup kicks off in Russia and football fever descends on the globe. If your little one is among the 3.35 million children playing football across the UK, and you think you might have a future Paul Pogba or Steph Houghton on your hands, now is the perfect time […]
Spring Cleaning: Top Tips on ‘Refreshing’ Your Home
Spring is synonymous with cleaning, but why do we associate this particular time of year with giving our house a good old scrub? Spring Cleaning: A Potted History The tradition of cleaning in spring is thought to stem from a few different customs and cultures. For example, the Iranian New Year falls in spring, and […]
How to Decorate for the Season: Insights from an Interior Designer
If you’re anything like us, the minute the temperature changes throughout the year, the interior designer inside starts itching to redecorate for the new season. From filling our home with cosy winter warmers in the colder months to something altogether lighter, brighter, and more beautiful for spring – changing your interior decor to suit the […]
Top 5 Tips for Reducing Floor Scuffing and Scratching
The unsung hero of the interior design world, a well-laid floor can transform a room from lacklustre to luxe in no time – which is why they’re worth protecting. Taking care of your laminate, wood, or vinyl floor will help to increase its longevity, saving you the money required to replace it. Keeping your floors […]
Festive Opening Hours
Last Christmas seems like just a couple of months away, yet here we are once again wishing you and all our customers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. It’s been another fantastic year here at Donnelly Watson and we hope 2017 has been kind to you too! If you’re on the lookout for […]
How to Choose Family-Friendly Flooring for the Home
The good news is, when it comes to your floors, you don’t have to wait for the children to grow up to have nice things. There are plenty of functional and durable options out there that can also greatly enhance the look and feel of your home. Family-friendly flooring considerations So what are the […]
10% Off Carpets – Offer Extended
To celebrate the launch of our new website (what do you think by the way?), we’re extending our 10% discount on fitted carpets until 31st July 2017. The offer is simple… Browse our extensive range of carpet brands, or pop into our showroom on Foxhall Road in Ipswich to see a few more samples; choose your […]
Wishing You A Merry Christmas From Donnelly Watson
We’d like to wish a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year to all our customers from everyone here at Donnelly Watson. […]
Congratulations to our Salthouse Competition Winners!
Well done Mick and Lesley from Ipswich, who are the winners of the competition we ran last month to celebrate our Ipswich showroom’s 1st birthday. […]
#ChristmaswithKarndean Donnelly Watson’s Festive Favourites
Donnelly Watson are ready for Christmas. Are you? We’ve spent the month helping our customers get ready for the Christmas break, ensuring that their flooring is perfect ready for their Christmas guests. […]