‘This house was a new chapter for me’: Irish designer on renovating a colourful London home
Home sweet home is the name of the game for a makeover by an Irish designer in London’s Primrose Hill. Rose-tinted spectacles not required
Home sweet home is the name of the game for a makeover by an Irish designer in London’s Primrose Hill. Rose-tinted spectacles not required
‘Generation rent’ are increasingly drawn to the pleasure - and pain - of growing house plants. After all, they’re a lot easier to bring with you if you have to move house
Move around your furniture, invest in new linens and a mattress, and dim those lights for a five star experience
Who wouldn’t want a fridge that tells you what to cook tonight, or a robot that fixes your favourite martini every evening?
A furniture designer is crafting furniture, or 'storytelling artifacts', out of this heritage stone
Sacrifices are inevitable, no matter the budget size. Here are some strategies to help you make informed decisions and invest wisely
From rugs to jam jars, and creeping plants to colourful tableware, you don’t have to spend a fortune to transform your garden or balcony
Optimise the space by considering bold colours, focal points and storage solutions
While social media may be full of dazzling DIY experts, effortlessly converting flatpack furniture into design gems, the reality, for many of us, is somewhat different
Customised panelling and little tricks like rechargeable wall lamps and refilling cushions were key to creating a family home with colour and style
Construction costs are continuously rising, posing a significant challenge for homeowners
With clean lines and a neutral palette, this ‘Japandi’ north Dublin house exemplifies practical and contemporary architecture
You have to think about more than just how your home looks to make it feel good
Damp and mould often seem to appear out of nowhere, and spread with almost wild abandon across walls and ceilings
Relocating from the Middle East to Wicklow may come with more domestic burdens, but interior designer Sharon Conneely-Donaldson is relishing the DIY jobs
With prices starting below €50, it does not cost much to update your home with this Newry-based rug maker
With the right textures, patterns, colours and furniture, even the tiniest spaces can feel sumptuous
Don’t wait for someone else to do it – grab your power tools and whip your home into shape
Following a few simple steps can bump up the price and speed of your sale
Look beyond Instagram, and your photographs can become an amazing array of items for the home
Small changes can help us to build and maintain healthy habits
Annie Dunne’s Acquerello focuses on mix-and-match tableware with vibrant and colourful motifs
Supply chain delays, weather changes and bureaucratic hurdles in the planning process can affect your timeline
Nolan's maximised their home’s corner location, embracing colour and textures to create warm family space
Fancy earning by having your home join the ranks of those featured in the likes of Bad Sisters and TV adaptations of Sally Rooney’s novels?
Investing in more effective storage is always a good idea, but getting rid of stuff is also a route to a tidy house
If you want to bring some personality and individuality to your home - and save money - charity shops can be a good option
As well as the usual reds and greens, think about navy place settings, black candles, foraged greenery and disco baubles for some festive dining fun
Consider gifts for the home that have a sense of place this year
Christmas decorations will ideally be fashionable, enhance your home and stand the test of time
New parents are looking to pay for quality pieces that will grow with their child
Sort It: With so many different styles and options available, choosing the perfect bath can be daunting
Sort It: Striking the balance between trendy and timeless requires some finesse when it comes to patterns
When her husband died, Twink Hickey had to consider her future. But rather than downsize, she opted to remake her home into a light-filled space
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices