Bargain Hunter: stylish storage and boudoir bliss

Warm up your patio

Make those ventures outdoors a little more hearth-warming with a powder-coated steel Marino outdoor gas fire, 126cm by 42cm by 42cm. The Dutch design is available at online shop Sunwood (01 844 3115/086 203 2802 sunwood.ie) which is offering Irish Times readers 10 per cent off the purchase price, €859. The gas cylinder powered device is on wheels and can be seen on some of the country's premier patios including Ballyfin House, The Cliff House and Tankardstown House and in restaurants Bay, Clontarf and Kinara Kitchen, Ranelagh. Present today's column and buy it for €773. Pictured here in black, it is also available in white at this price. Pay a further €75 and you can order it in any RAL colour. Offer ends February 19th.

Refresh that countertop

Tea? Sugar? Me? Add some colour to your countertop storage with this coffee and sugar caddy set by Delphi, each 17cm by 11cm tall, reduced from €49.95 to €20 to clear at all Carrig Donn (carraigdonn.com) shops including the new one at The Marshes, Dundalk.

Make your home a cut above

The Cloth Shop (01 633 7900 theclothshop.ie), at 5 Johnson Court, D2, is offering Irish Times readers a special introductory offer on their Mulberry Home collection. Present today's column and you can get 15 per cent off the Bohemian Romance range. On the chair, pictured, is Gamebirds, a cotton-polyester printed velvet, normally €166 per m. Hanging to the rear is a wool Shetland plaid, €114 oer m. Readers pay €141 and €97 respectively. This offer ends Thursday, February 19th.

Boudoir bliss

Inject a little boudoir romance into your bedroom with this double duvet cover, 200cm by 200cm, and two pillowcase cotton-polyester set. Doily Hearts by Catherine Lansfield is a print that gives the impression it is embroidered. It costs €29.95. Present today's column and you can buy this set or any other bedroom linen, not reduced in the sale, less 10 per cent at any branch of Harvey Norman. This is an in-store offer only and ends Sunday, February 15th.

Trending . . . stylish storage

Ikea’s (ikea.ie) new powder-coated Sprutt collection will add pep to most spaces. There is clever cabinetry for trinkets or the bathroom, linen ladders for towels that come with storage baskets, so you can squeeze quite a bit into a small space, cool coloured clothes hangers and multitasking storage bin stools, pictured, which cost just €29 for a set of two and come in assorted colours.

Three of the best . . . Chalk it up

Say goodbye to black chalkboards and hello to more inventive ways to leave reminders and messages with this chalkboard globe from Anthropologie (anthropologie.eu). You can also redraw the map of the world. The desk-sized design, 20cm by 20cm, costs about €37 ex-delivery.

This striking chalkboard label set can be used for gifts, place settings and bathroom paraphernalia. The pack of 36 costs €4.64, ex-delivery, from Luck and Luck, which are based in the UK (0044-1752 881 930 luckandluck.co.uk).

This cloud-shaped beech ply chalkboard table, 41cm by 80cm by 59cm, has a built-in food-safe silicon bowl, perfect for chalks or snacks, and comes with a pair of sunny stools, 26cm by 21cm. The flat-pack design costs €289, ex-delivery, from Clare Loves (clareloves.co.uk).