Good containers, thoughtfully planted can transform these small, windy spaces
Spend on light and insulation and do your sums, advise our architect and QS team
Using local materials and skills are key to vernacular homes and have much to teach us about creating a more sustainable future for our planet
in Kilkenny 30 years ago, a lost portrait sold for IR£27K. Months later it made £600K
Deep in the heart of Burgundy, the gastronomic capital of France, Lacanche is still making its cookers by hand
Three-in-one cottage in Inistioge, Co Kilkenny, was sold in boom for €600,000
Spacious renovated four-bed Victorian house ideally situated in Ranelagh
Supersized house built to highest standards features five en suite bedrooms, a swimming pool and a lift
Former musician’s home in Dublin 8 has period details and contemporary comforts
Georgian conversion in former summer home of Earl of Clonmel, aka Copper Face Jack
Four-bedroom house with extensive attic features fine views and spacious living area
Going to market? Here’s your checklist
‘Maser and Banksy are brilliant, anti-establishment, ballsy and with something to say’
Here is our line-up of talks on the ‘The Irish Times’ Home & Design theatre stage at the Ideal Home Show next bank holiday weekend
Grey comes into its own as neutral shade while pink and blue are banished
Blending, blitzing and the one-pot wonder are always close to hand in these kitchens
Revenue can look to commercial reality of any transaction and apply legislation to case
A UK firm built compact apartments for young Londoners. Could that work here?
The glass is one of those rare designs that is still ubiquitous because of its perfect combination of elegance and durability
After U2, now Yoko Ono is selling her Basquiat as prices for the artist soar
Winners and losers in the autumn art auctions
Even a small suburban garden can host 25-30 species of birds in winter
We compare a Co Kilkenny four-bed bungalow with a selection of foreign choices
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