The long, slow stress-busting way to strip paintTaking months over a specific decorating job is untaxing and strangely relaxingSat Mar 18 2017 - 01:26
Town and Country: What can you get for €515,000?Blackrock three-bed with 60ft garden, or four-bed on five acres in ClonmelThu Mar 09 2017 - 01:00
Town and Country: What can you get for €875,000?Churchtown bungalow or detached house on six acres in GoreyThu Mar 02 2017 - 01:00
Stress relief from the office turns into a businessNew Traders: Camerino bakery, Capel StreetWed Mar 01 2017 - 05:00
Town and Country: What can you get for €625,000?North Dublin four-bed or Georgian house on 7 acresThu Feb 23 2017 - 01:00
Tiny house, big building projectAfter two planning applications, one appeal and six months on site, Janie Lazar had transformed her artisan cottage from the ground upSat Feb 18 2017 - 01:00
The secrets to what makes a building greatA book on the judging of the AAI Awards shows which factors are likely to impressThu Feb 16 2017 - 22:54
Town and Country: What can you get for €325,000?South Co Dublin aparment with mountain views and sandstone two-storey home in SligoThu Feb 16 2017 - 00:00
What will €750,000 buy?Ocean views in west Cork or a five-bed house with long garden near Dublin BayThu Feb 09 2017 - 01:00
Dublin cricket club and school on Mies van der Rohe architecture award shortlistNine buildings in Ireland made longlist for prestigious European architecture prizeWed Feb 08 2017 - 10:30
How to get what you want from your builderSometimes it just takes a little role-play to ensure you end up with the desired resultSat Feb 04 2017 - 00:00
What will €400,000 buy?A three-bed bungalow in D12 or a seven-bed house in KilkennyThu Feb 02 2017 - 01:00
'Living alone is not all nirvana but there is much learning in it'I worried that I would sleep fitfully, that I would find the silence heavy and that I would feel aloneSat Dec 31 2016 - 10:31
Eero Aarnio: still designing after all these yearsIt’s been 50 years since the Finnish designer created the iconic 1960s Ball ChairSat Nov 19 2016 - 06:00
Home Front: Design, awards, people and eventsThe return of neon, Wood Awards results and making new photos as good as oldSat Nov 19 2016 - 00:00
Life lessons in French – unexpected gifts from house guests“I am coming to Dublin with my mother next month,” she said. “But we can’t find anywhere to stay.” And here they were.Sat Nov 19 2016 - 00:00
What will €800,000 buy?A two-bed apartment in Sandymount or a traditional country home in Co WicklowThu Nov 17 2016 - 06:01
Town v Country: What will €595,000 buy?A four-bed in Sandyford or a period house in Cashel cost about the sameThu Nov 03 2016 - 00:01
What you can get for €1,450,000Prewar five-bed in Dublin 6; and period lodge in Meath standing on more than 18 acresThu Oct 27 2016 - 06:00
Ski yoga : ‘Give yourself to the power of the mountain’There’s a blizzard blowing in the Alps near St Moritz but somehow it feels just like ‘Om’Sat Oct 22 2016 - 03:00
Town and Country: What will €725,000 buy?Three bedroom in Booterstown in need of update or five en-suite bedrooms in Naas?Thu Oct 20 2016 - 06:00
The Danube by boat and bikeA week alternately cruising on and cycling along the EU’s longest river is a trip back into ye olde EuropeSat Oct 08 2016 - 03:00
Town and Country: What you can get for €975,000A three-bedroom Victorian villa in Dublin 14 or a four-bedroom Georgian house in CorkThu Oct 06 2016 - 06:00
Former church in Blackrock worshipped by architect ownersMethodist meeting hall for auction has permission to be two-bedroom homeWed Sept 28 2016 - 04:00
What you can get for €330,000 – in Dublin and in the WestA 1950s terraced house, or a four-bed home with period features on an acre of landMon Sept 26 2016 - 15:00
Emma Cullinan: ‘North inner city’ neighbourhoods have identity tooBy identifying neighbourhoods we validate them rather than implying they and their residents are of so little importance they can be brushed over and lumped in with neighbourhoods miles awaySat Sept 24 2016 - 06:00
What will €550,000 buy?A 1920s bungalow in Killester or an 11-bed in Co GalwayThu Sept 22 2016 - 05:00
What will €299,000 buy?A three-bed in Baldoyle or a period house in Co Limerick on 15 acresThu Sept 15 2016 - 05:00
Great potential? The truth behind the estate agent's lexicon‘Well-maintained’, ‘great potential’, ‘sun trap’, sought-after’ are all part of the lexicon but what do they really mean?Thu Sept 01 2016 - 08:00
What will €595,000 buy?A penthouse in Ballinteer or an eight-bed detached home in Cobh, Co CorkThu Sept 01 2016 - 05:50
Take Five for around €695,000Sherry FitzGerald Catherine O’Reilly is seeking €695,000 for this four-bedroom detached house with self-contained apartment on Hillside Road, Wicklow Town, Co Wicklow. We find similar offers in France, Croatia, Spain and Italy.Thu Aug 25 2016 - 00:00
What will €695,000 buy? Three-bed Dublin semi or period six-bed in KilkennyA three bed in Mount Merrion or a six-bed Victorian in Co KilkennyThu Jul 07 2016 - 06:09
Irish architects think inside – and outside – the glass boxFor this year’s winning home designs, architects came up with ingenious solutions to size and other restrictionsSat Jul 02 2016 - 01:00
Setting up house with the things you really loveA new home alone means sharp decisions about what to keep and discardSat Jun 25 2016 - 02:42
What will €255,000 buy?A one-bedroom apartment in Malahide or a three-bedroom bungalow near Wexford townThu Jun 23 2016 - 05:23
What will €895,000 buy?A semi-detached in Clontarf or a 12-bed on 20 acres in Co MayoThu Jun 16 2016 - 05:15
Modern yet traditional house wins Liam McCormick prizeMcGonigle McGrath architects take RSUA award for ‘design excellence in all attributes’Wed Jun 08 2016 - 15:46
What will €500,000 buy?A three-bed in Shankill or an 18th century villa in LissardaThu Jun 02 2016 - 02:00
RIAI Irish architecture awards shortlist announcedVoting opens for the Public Choice Award to be announced with winners on June 24thWed Jun 01 2016 - 01:00
Museum of hope in the Palestinian West BankThe new Palestinian Museum on the West Bank was designed by Dublin architects Heneghan Peng and aims to offer a new perspective on the country and explain its culture, history and society to the worldSat May 28 2016 - 00:00
What will €199,950 buy?A two-bed apartment in Chapelizod or a four-bed house in WexfordThu May 26 2016 - 05:46
What will €795,000 buy?A four-bed in Stillorgan or a Georgian pile in Co OffalyThu May 12 2016 - 05:00
Gas Networks building sparks creative successThe Finglas site was awarded the top building prize by ‘Architecture Review’ magazineThu May 05 2016 - 05:00
What will €275,000 buy? A Dublin semi or a Kerry home with sea viewsA three-bed end-of-terrace in Dublin, or a four-bed detached in Co KerryThu Apr 28 2016 - 01:00
Come in to play – and work at offices with a differenceBoys and Girls, the creative agency, is based in a former school in Bloomfield Avenue, Dublin 8. Their unusual workspace reflects their playful approach to lifeThu Apr 21 2016 - 01:00
What will €380,000 get you?A four-bedroom house in the Burren or a flat in Dublin 1?Thu Apr 14 2016 - 03:00
What will €875,000 buy you?A four-bed bungalow in Churchtown or grand period house in Co Wicklow?Thu Apr 07 2016 - 05:05