Design Moment: Willow Pattern, c 1780Originally imported from China in vast quantities, English potteries sought to fill the demand for the highly fashionable porcelainSat Oct 28 2017 - 00:00
Handsome home on Baggot St with work to be done for €2.25mAlthough renovation is under way, the house boasts tremendous sense of space and eleganceThu Oct 26 2017 - 00:00
No expense spared on this smart Ranelagh refurbAttention to detail is striking in this renovated home on Beechwood Road for €1.595mWed Oct 25 2017 - 10:00
Design Moment: Duralex Picardie glass, c. 1945The glass is one of those rare designs that is still ubiquitous because of its perfect combination of elegance and durabilitySat Oct 21 2017 - 00:00
Bigger and better on Leeson Park for €2.45mSpacious renovated four-bed Victorian house ideally situated in RanelaghThu Oct 19 2017 - 17:15
Do a cycling holiday – the easy way, of courseOn a gruelling week-long cycle through Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, sometimes it’s nice to just take the tourbus to the next hotel – and you still get to see all the sightsSat Oct 14 2017 - 06:00
Detached Alexander Strain classic in Glasnevin for €1.1mCharming three-storey redbrick has five bedrooms and a large south-facing gardenThu Oct 12 2017 - 07:00
Mid-century modern for €1.15m in DartryFour-bed house has a light-filled interior and scope to extend upwardsThu Oct 12 2017 - 00:00
Design Moment: Nike Air Force 1, c 1982The shoe became an influential and enduring item of streetstyleSat Oct 07 2017 - 00:00
Bonnie Clyde Road Victorian semi-d for €3mThe 376sq m house in Dublin’s embassy belt previously rented by British EmbassyThu Oct 05 2017 - 06:00
Dublin can be heaven in chic D6 mews for €950,000Tucked away behind Leeson Street, 47 Warner’s lane is quiet but close to the city centreWed Oct 04 2017 - 11:55
Design Moment: Thinking Man’s Chair, c. 1986Made by Italian label Cappellini, it edged its way into modern classic statusSat Sept 30 2017 - 00:00
Four beds in Baggot Street apartment for €1.495mFollowing a makeover the apartment is being presented in pristine conditionThu Sept 28 2017 - 06:00
Design Moment: Arklow Studio Pottery, ca 1962BT’s ffrench collection was ‘tortured ashtrays at three guineas apiece’, according to Flann O’BrienSat Sept 23 2017 - 00:00
Glorious walk-in on Marlborough Road for €2mFour-bedroom over-basement Victorian’s garden features a flexible studio spaceThu Sept 21 2017 - 09:00
Small but perfectly formed in Blackrock for €850,000This 1930s three-bed on Convent Road might suit downsizers or a family with schoolgoing kidsThu Sept 21 2017 - 06:00
Lord it on Longford Terrace in Monkstown for €2.35mNumber 17 has been converted back into a magnificent family home in walk-in conditionWed Sept 20 2017 - 15:00
The first neon sign is said to have been for a hairdresserIn 1912 the words “Palais Coiffeur” lit up the boulevard MontmartreSat Sept 16 2017 - 00:00
Rathgar villa home of Countess Markievicz for €2.5mShe lived here with her Polish husband and was hugely involved with Dublin’s artistic lifeThu Sept 14 2017 - 05:00
Strain-original with recent upgrade in Glasnevin for €950,000Spacious four-bed property with attractive interior features in Iona ParkThu Sept 14 2017 - 05:00
Design Moment: Billy bookcase, 1979Such is the ubiquity of the Ikea shelves there is an index for it to compare spending power in different countriesSat Sept 09 2017 - 00:00
Walk-in ready 1920s house on Cabra Road for €795,000Spacious four-bed home close to city centre has attic conversion and large rear gardenThu Sept 07 2017 - 06:00
Alpha Victorian townhouse in Dartry for €5.9mSix-bed with 0.75acres extended to incorporate coach houseThu Sept 07 2017 - 06:00
Third time round for upgraded Orwell Park €2.5m five-bedSemi-detached Rathgar Victorian has been restored by both previous ownersWed Sept 06 2017 - 05:00
Ambitious history project in Phibsborough for €850,0001830s property on 0.4 acre has potential to become comfortable family homeTue Sept 05 2017 - 00:00
Design Moment: Volkswagen camper van, 1950Beloved ‘hippie van’ is set to return as an all-electric vehicle with a sleeker shapeSat Sept 02 2017 - 00:00
1930s style gets a high-spec update in BlackrockA fine family home marries period personality and modern luxuryThu Aug 31 2017 - 06:00
Live large on Mount Merrion for €1.575mThis house, on the market for the first time since the 1970s, has space to play withThu Aug 31 2017 - 05:00
Dive into Ailesbury Edwardian family home for €2.35mDublin 4 property has seven bedrooms, a tennis court and an outdoor swimming poolWed Aug 30 2017 - 11:00
Design moment: Gae Aulenti coffee table, c 1980A pioneer of post-war Italian design, she was fiercely individualistic, always swimming against the tideSat Aug 26 2017 - 00:00
Harold’s Cross two-bed in walk-in condition seeks €385,000Number 4 Darley Street in Dublin 6 uses space well and is close to the city centreThu Aug 24 2017 - 06:00
Modern deluxe in Ballsbridge for €2.75mFour-bed house has a soaring entrance hall and the kitchen upstairsWed Aug 23 2017 - 05:00
Listen up to the boys’ club: Ivan Yates returns to primetime radioYates’s switch to Newstalk’s drivetime show highlights lack of female voices on Irish radioTue Aug 22 2017 - 06:35
Ray-Ban Aviator, 1938Design Moment: how eye protection for 1930s US pilots became popular sunglassesSat Aug 19 2017 - 00:00
Design moment: Cork Chair, c1800sThese chairs have brown leather seating and tend to be the most sought after by collectorsSat Aug 12 2017 - 00:00
Design Moment: Shamrock Building c. 1939A perfect opportunity for a statement of national identity and purposeSat Aug 05 2017 - 00:00
€425K North Strand Victorian has that ‘period property’ feelYou could move straight in to this 102 sq m house, which was rented for some yearsFri Aug 04 2017 - 13:47
Location, location... and lots of work to do in D8 for €650,000End-of-terrace at corner of South Circular Road and Dufferin Avenue has potentialMon Jul 31 2017 - 08:00
Design moment: Pantone, circa 1962When Lawrence Herbert invented a ‘universal language of colour’, it quickly took offSat Jul 29 2017 - 00:00
Design Moment: Helvetica typeface, c 1957Some consider it the quintessential capitalist typeface because it used by so many corporations; others consider it socialist as it is so ubiquitous and accessibleSat Jul 22 2017 - 00:00
Modernist 1930s house in Clontarf for €850,000Number 78 Kincora Road is a cool Art Deco home in a great Dublin suburbThu Jul 20 2017 - 05:00
Ready-to-go Victorian semi in Ranelagh for €1.2mNumber 46 Edenvale Road has a clever extension that floods the kitchen with lightThu Jul 20 2017 - 05:00
Greta Grossman: The woman who always kept ‘one step ahead’ in male dominated industryDesign Moment: Cobra Lamp, c. 1950Sat Jul 15 2017 - 00:00
Dublin 6 throwback with pool and development potential for €2.95mA 1950s Rathgar bungalow on a 0.75 acre site will pique developer interestTue Jul 11 2017 - 18:40
The man who created the perfume bottle as we know itDesign moment: Lalique, c.1888Sat Jul 08 2017 - 06:00
Can a MediaWise campaign help kids see through the advertising world?The Irish Heart Foundation is campaigning against cynical advertising aimed at childrenTue Jul 04 2017 - 06:00
Smart quartet: four cleverly-designed new builds in RathminesBehind the redbrick facades, emphasis in the interiors is on space and lightThu Jun 29 2017 - 06:00
Old world with new finish on Orwell Park for €2.25mSemi-detached house built in the 1870s retains many period featuresThu Jun 29 2017 - 05:00
The rise of addressable: Can ‘narrowcast’ TV ads fight off targeted might of digital?Spending on digital platforms is forecast to exceed ad spend on TV in the US this yearTue Jun 27 2017 - 06:30