Welcome to the weird new world of house viewingEstate agents now operate under industry-wide protocols as a result of Covid-19Tue Jun 16 2020 - 06:00
Sea views and outdoor space at noughties Dalkey duplex for €1.1mThree-bed apartment on Coliemore Road has stunning seaside views over Dalkey IslandTue Jun 09 2020 - 06:00
‘We’ll still be taking cash’: Charity shops prepare for reopeningSecond-hand clothes will be quarantined for 72 hours before sale, says the charity sectorSat Jun 06 2020 - 06:00
Perfect pitch in Harold’s Cross cul-de-sac for €895kD6W redbrick on quiet cul-de-sac boasts original features and south-facing gardenThu Jun 04 2020 - 06:00
Great escape in Wicklow makes horse sense for €1.5mVictorian farmhouse comes with hay loft and a one-bed apartment on nine acresWed May 27 2020 - 06:00
Stringer classic with original values in Rathgar for €1.1mFour-bedroom semi extending to 184sq m comes with 38m-long rear gardenThu May 21 2020 - 06:00
Lonely Planet’s Dublin office survives but Cara magazine in hiatusTravel publishing turned upside down from the impact of Covid-19Tue May 12 2020 - 05:00
Improved original in seaside village of Malahide for €1.69mFour-bed house in the heart of the village has been extended and renovated down the years and is in an area of architectural conservationThu Apr 23 2020 - 06:00
City lodge off N11 smartly extended and presented for €895,000Turnkey four-bed has been doubled in size, making it a roomy spacious family homeWed Apr 15 2020 - 06:00
Enjoy the best of both worlds in Dublin foothills for €1.1mFour-bedroom detached home with a large garden has been reconfigured for dual livingThu Apr 09 2020 - 06:00
Refreshed and revived on prime Blackrock road for €1.15mAttractive and spacious three-bed semi ticks plenty of boxesThu Apr 02 2020 - 06:00
Hunker down in D14 semi with war-time shelter for €995kExtended four-bed semi with light-filled interior and its own bunker in the gardenTue Mar 24 2020 - 06:00
Design Moment: Tureen 270 (1918)On his death, Georg Jensen was hailed as the greatest silversmith of the past 300 yearsSat Mar 21 2020 - 01:00
Three to buy in Mount Merrion: one done and two with potentialHow much work do you want to do in this pricey D4 suburb? It’s your choiceThu Mar 19 2020 - 06:00
Churchtown turnaround for €595kThe hard work has been done in this compact three-bed with a long back gardenTue Mar 17 2020 - 06:00
Design Moment: AstroTurf, 1964Scientists invented the artificial grass while exploring synthetic fibres for carpets in USSat Mar 14 2020 - 06:00
High court judge’s home with strong appeal for €2.395mFive-bed Victorian redbrick with expansive interior faces Palmerston Park in RathminesWed Mar 11 2020 - 06:00
Design Moment: Poäng chair, 1976A major change in 1992 saw its tubular steel component swapped for an all-wood frameSat Mar 07 2020 - 06:00
Duncan Stewart-designed “downsizer” in Foxrock for €1.8mThe dormer-style house has extensive timber detailing at roof level and four double bedroomsWed Mar 04 2020 - 06:00
Modern love at Tiger-era townhouse in Rathgar for €1.75mGood sized living room with American oak-flooring and feature fireplaceTue Mar 03 2020 - 06:15
Design Moment: Safety pin, 1849For emergency clothing malfunctions, this handy invention is still unsurpassedSat Feb 29 2020 - 06:00
Buy yourself a dream... with the planning headaches sortedTwo protected houses in prime D6 spots need huge work but already have planning permissionThu Feb 27 2020 - 06:10
Improved Clonskeagh semi for €875k is the soul of efficiencyFour-bed house on Bird Avenue is a bright, family-friendly spaceWed Feb 26 2020 - 13:42
When the Chemistry no longer works – the closing of a leading Irish ad agencyTop clients moving on and peculiar issues within sector forced firm to shut downTue Feb 25 2020 - 05:00
Design Moment: Airstream Clipper, 1936With its riveted aluminium body it looked more like an aircraft than a trailerSat Feb 22 2020 - 06:00
Five-bed in Churchtown, smartly extended for €875kA family friendly, modern home with a large and contemporary open plan living spaceWed Feb 19 2020 - 06:00
Authentic and walk-in ready in Kilmainham for €625kOn a quiet street of period redbricks this three bed Edwardian semi is close to the Luas and was recently refurbishedWed Feb 19 2020 - 06:00
Beside the seaside in Sandycove semi for €1.295mLocation is the draw for this three-bed, with the sea close enough to nip down for a dipTue Feb 18 2020 - 06:00
Design Moment: Sliced pan, 1927Ads for the new-fangled sliced bread included instructions on how to open the wrapperSat Feb 15 2020 - 06:00
Glorious conversion of a Blackrock vicarage for €2.95mRoomy residence on Proby Square offers large family home with church touchesThu Feb 13 2020 - 09:46
Design Moment: Pears soap, 1789Distinctive oval glycerine soap thought to be oldest continuously existing brand in worldSat Feb 08 2020 - 06:00
Branch out with a supersized Blackrock garden for €1.25mFour-bedroom period terraced home has a 50m garden complete with treehouseThu Feb 06 2020 - 10:03
The secret inside Coco Chanel's 1955 handbagIt wasn't Chanel's first handbag, but it became her most famous and most copiedSat Feb 01 2020 - 06:00
Stacks of charm on Wellington Place for €2.95mFive-bed landmark Ballsbridge home, in Dublin 4, has a large garden to play withThu Jan 30 2020 - 01:00
Turnkey Terenure townhouse for €625,000Three-bedroom home has west-facing, low-maintenance gardenThu Jan 30 2020 - 00:00
All hail Biophilia – the interiors trend taking us back to natureBiophilia connects living spaces with nature, creating calm, wellness-promoting placesSat Jan 25 2020 - 06:00
Design Moment: Aeron chair, 1994Distinctively engineered black office chair filled the cubicles of tech start-ups in Silicon Valley and beyondSat Jan 25 2020 - 06:00
Aer Lingus’s new uniforms raise questions on who is wearing the trousersBernice Harrison: If female cabin crew can now avoid skirts, why not schoolgirls too?Mon Jan 20 2020 - 01:41
Design Moment: First Chair, 1983Bold and colourful, but not as garish as many postmodern Italian pieces by MemphisSat Jan 18 2020 - 06:00
Supersized Crampton charmer in Clonskeagh for €1.19mCleverly extended 1930s house is on sale for only the third time since it was builtThu Jan 16 2020 - 06:00
Design Moment: Classic Blue, 2020As we enter a new decade, once again the forecasters are playing it safe with an inoffensive shade of azureSat Jan 11 2020 - 06:00
Design Moment: Rear view mirror, 1921The motor car had been around for 35 years before the advent of the rear view mirrorSat Dec 14 2019 - 00:00
Walking in the Atlas mountains: A short break that’s long on experienceIt’s hard to think of anywhere as close to Ireland that is as culturally different as MoroccoSun Dec 08 2019 - 01:00
Design Moment: Electric blanket, 1930sThe thermostatically controlled blanket quickly became a popular wedding presentSat Dec 07 2019 - 00:00
Design Moment: Martini glass, 1925Glass first displayed at exhibition in Paris is highly decorative and visually sophisticatedSat Nov 30 2019 - 00:00
Design Moment: Kodak camera, 1888Light and portable, it prompted discussions about ownership and personal image rightsSat Nov 23 2019 - 00:00
Roomy Nutley 1950s original with scope for modernisation for €1.595mThree-bed semi in attractive Donnybrook location with mature gardensThu Nov 21 2019 - 06:00
The women designers who changed the worldNew book celebrates the influence of female designers of the 20th centurySat Nov 16 2019 - 06:00
Shandon belle in Dún Laoghaire for €1.925mBoutique owner’s Crosthwaite Park home, improved and extended over 20 years to a comfortable five-bed on a fine garden siteThu Nov 14 2019 - 06:00
Design Moment: Q-tip, 1923Leo Gerstenzang’s invention was initially called Baby GaysSat Nov 09 2019 - 00:00
