Frances O Rourke

A 1930s dormer bungalow in a quiet cul-de-sac off Dalkey Avenue has been given a complete makeover since its owners bought it in 2013 for €910,000, tu(...)

A large house down a narrow lane in Dalkey, sold at auction in 2005 near the peak of the boom for €5.1 million, is back for sale for €2.95 million. Mo(...)

Simplicity is the key to the redesign of a cottage on Ardbrugh Road in Dalkey, Co Dublin. It was once a traditional Irish cottage, as its whitewashed (...)

A development of upscale apartments hidden away down a driveway on Anglesea Road in Ballsbridge has views of Herbert Park, the River Dodder, Merrion c(...)

The Ideal Home Show runs from October 27th-30th at the RDS Simmonscourt Pavilion in Ballbridge Dublin 4. Upwards of 26,000 people are expected to visi(...)

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27th 1pm: Introduction to The Irish Times Home & Design Theatre followed by The quantity surveyor versus the architect : head-to-(...)

Create curb appeal First impressions count: paint the front door, cut grass, tidy the front garden, add some flowers. Clean windows and take down net(...)

A house with a legal pedigree in Sandycove, Co Dublin, is a striking Edwardian that’s brighter than many homes of that era. It was once the home of Ir(...)

Friday, April 21st 1pm:  “Reviving, redecorating and respecting period homes” with interior designer Suzie McAdam. McAdam, whose body of work in(...)

A quirky house with unusual features down a lane off Albany Avenue in Monkstown, Co Dublin, could suit a well-heeled downsizer who has €1.15 million a(...)