Transforming and personalising old furniture: ‘If things go wrong, it can be easily rectified’
At a workshop run by Marianne Heaphy, aka the Revamp Tramp, in Waterford, the mood is lighthearted but there is a quiet industriousness at the heart of it
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Between the sheets glamour: Helen McAlinden on how to make your bed summer ready
The Belfast native brings the blues and greys of the sea outside into her Blackrock bedroom, along with some luxurious and cooling touches
From layout to lighting: an interior designer’s non-negotiables
These details consistently make the biggest difference to how a home looks, feels and functions, says Denise O’Connor
After being quoted up to €25,000 for floors, this handy Wicklow couple did it themselves for €1,500
‘We wanted open plan spaces, big windows taking in the views, polished concrete floors and tactile pieces of furniture’
Where Irish artists make their art: ‘There is inspiration everywhere here’
An outbuilding, a spare room and a purpose-built garden studio, these artists’ search for space of their own bears testament to Virgina Woolf’s creative philosophy
Seek the pattern: how to infuse your outdoor space with summer staycation style
From boho prints and vintage florals to stripes, trellis motifs and geometrics – pattern is in vogue
Bathroom upgrades: How to boost energy efficiency without sacrificing style
Paul O’Neill of Sonas Bathrooms on how to conserve water and cut down on energy costs
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