Interiors

A fast-tracked renovation in Dublin’s Dundrum has delivered a warm, inviting and bright family home. And some clever upstyling tips have added a personal touch

A designer came to appreciate the importance of sensory-sensitive environments after seeing her autistic daughter’s experience

No longer relegated to a dark corner of the house, this multifunctional space is now a design showpiece

It’s all about clever planning and smart solutions, without compromising on style

A well-chosen set of curtains can do many things: reduce noise, increase security and control light

Television: New series exploring ‘spaces where we work, live, socialise’ occasionally lacks sensitivity in this housing crisis era

Make the most of this functional feature by using glazed, pocket, sliding and hidden options

From paints to new couch covers to finishing touches, here’s some ideas to bring a little style to your furniture home this autumn

Homeowners engaged architect and designer Rachel Carmody to renovate the house they bought in 2000

While Irish summer weather may not be ideal for the beach or a barbeque, it can be just right for taking care of jobs around the house

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