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Fancy a stay in Ireland’s quirkiest cow shed?

Fancy a stay in Ireland’s quirkiest cow shed?

The Cow House near Stradbally is a playful take on big house living in a very small space

Sat Jun 22 2019 - 00:00
Design Moment: Russell Hobbs K2 Kettle, 1960

Design Moment: Russell Hobbs K2 Kettle, 1960

Sleek and shiny, the K2 was made of chromed steel

Sat Jun 22 2019 - 00:00
Design Moment: Zippo lighter, 1934

Design Moment: Zippo lighter, 1934

Lighter came – as it does now – with an unconditional lifetime guarantee

Sat Jun 22 2019 - 00:00
Rambling Burnaby bungalow in Greystones for €945k

Rambling Burnaby bungalow in Greystones for €945k

Historic Victorian property in Wicklow ideal for downsizing or expansion

Thu Jun 20 2019 - 06:00
Palmerston Road original ripe for a makeover at €1.85m

Palmerston Road original ripe for a makeover at €1.85m

Four bedroom property in Rathmines with ample potential retains attractive features

Wed Jun 19 2019 - 16:37
Design Moment: Tetra Pak, 1940s

Design Moment: Tetra Pak, 1940s

The success of the famous triangular box was thanks to the inventor’s wife’s sausage-making skills

Sat Jun 15 2019 - 00:00
Deceptive canal bank head-turner off Leeson Street for €1.25m

Deceptive canal bank head-turner off Leeson Street for €1.25m

Radical rethink of living and outdoor space makes most of canal views

Thu Jun 13 2019 - 11:52
Smart Drumcondra original for €775k

Smart Drumcondra original for €775k

All the hard work is done in this three-bed terraced house

Thu Jun 13 2019 - 11:13
Retro styling on popular Clontarf stretch seeking €895,000

Retro styling on popular Clontarf stretch seeking €895,000

The spacious eat-in kitchen is floored in the same herringbone parquet as the hallway

Wed Jun 12 2019 - 06:00
Design Moment: Cloth covered tennis balls, 1870s

Design Moment: Cloth covered tennis balls, 1870s

Filling the core of the ball with pressurised gas marked next significant improvement

Sat Jun 08 2019 - 00:00
Design Moment: Birkenstock Madrid, 1963

Design Moment: Birkenstock Madrid, 1963

Wildly popular design is based on the cast of a healthy foot in the sand

Sat Jun 01 2019 - 00:00
Semi-detached Victorian redbrick in Rathgar seeks €2.75m

Semi-detached Victorian redbrick in Rathgar seeks €2.75m

55 Orwell Park offers 267sq m and ample accommodation over three floors in Dublin 6

Thu May 30 2019 - 06:00
Sandymount five-bed with its own private tennis club for €1.55m

Sandymount five-bed with its own private tennis club for €1.55m

Innisfallen is ready for decorative updating or equally do nothing and move in happily

Wed May 29 2019 - 09:48
Design Moment: Corona lounge chair, 1964

Design Moment: Corona lounge chair, 1964

Minimalist classic uses the least material possible to cover the series of oval cushions

Sat May 25 2019 - 00:00
Century-old Terenure home with modern twist at €975k

Century-old Terenure home with modern twist at €975k

Edwardian four-bed charmer has had just two owners since it was built in 1910

Thu May 23 2019 - 13:22
Grandeur near the Green on Leeson Street for €1.75m

Grandeur near the Green on Leeson Street for €1.75m

Spacious renovated mid-19th-century house is just a short stroll from St Stephen’s Green

Thu May 23 2019 - 13:15
The swankiest home on the Luas Green line for €5.4m

The swankiest home on the Luas Green line for €5.4m

This knockout Victorian has freshly landscaped gardens, a new geothermal heating system and practically sits on the Milltown Luas stop

Thu May 23 2019 - 13:14
Design Moment: ESU bookcase, 1949

Design Moment: ESU bookcase, 1949

US design couple Charles and Ray Eames made their name by using industrial materials for home furnishings

Sat May 18 2019 - 00:00
Rathgar Victorian with impeccable French polish for €3.25m

Rathgar Victorian with impeccable French polish for €3.25m

Detached Victorian was in walk-in condition but its French owners added luxurious touches like a double shower/sauna

Thu May 16 2019 - 13:35
Agent’s country escape off busy N11 route for €2.5m

Agent’s country escape off busy N11 route for €2.5m

Four-bed house with single storey to the front and two storey to the rear

Thu May 16 2019 - 06:00
Grand ambitions of a Blackrock villa for €1.495m

Grand ambitions of a Blackrock villa for €1.495m

Victorian semi has a spacious interior and an unusual connection to its neighbour

Thu May 16 2019 - 06:00
Design Moment: Bakelite, 1909

Design Moment: Bakelite, 1909

Designers made the material into objects ranging from telephones to door knobs

Sat May 11 2019 - 00:00
Get into the gardens in Dublin 6 for €3.2m

Get into the gardens in Dublin 6 for €3.2m

Lismoy is a large detached, six-bedroom three-reception property in need of modernisation

Thu May 09 2019 - 10:40
Love all on a hidden acre on Blackrock's Avoca Avenue for €5.5m

Love all on a hidden acre on Blackrock's Avoca Avenue for €5.5m

Built in the 19th century this is a solid Victorian, with a gracious interior across 530sq m (5,704 sq ft)

Thu May 09 2019 - 06:00
Design Moment: Prouvé Standard Chair, 1934

Design Moment: Prouvé Standard Chair, 1934

A self-proclaimed ‘factory man’, Jean Prouvé was the master of utilitarian design

Sat May 04 2019 - 00:00
Industrial cool makes bold statement in Rathgar home for €1.395m

Industrial cool makes bold statement in Rathgar home for €1.395m

This four-bed terrace redbrick has a bright, white light-filled style that has earned it a place in interiors magazines

Thu May 02 2019 - 11:56
Portobello home brings style and efficiency to the fore

Portobello home brings style and efficiency to the fore

Attractive design throughout in redesigned three-bed home in turnkey condition

Thu May 02 2019 - 00:00
Extension potential with secret shared garden in Rathfarnham for €750k

Extension potential with secret shared garden in Rathfarnham for €750k

Semi-detached 1950s four-bed with double garage retains its original layout, but shares a strip of land with six neighbours

Wed May 01 2019 - 13:02
Design Moment: Gaetano Pesce’s H5&6 chair, 1968

Design Moment: Gaetano Pesce’s H5&6 chair, 1968

Designer got inspiration for the groovy 1960s design after squeezing a shower sponge

Sat Apr 27 2019 - 00:00
Cook up a storm in this vast Rathmichael home for €2.75m

Cook up a storm in this vast Rathmichael home for €2.75m

Tanglewood was built on a lavish scale with lots of party space such as a bar, snooker room and what must be one of the largest and expensively fitted kitchens in Dublin

Thu Apr 25 2019 - 09:12
Escape the city for some sweet terrace living in Bray for €550k

Escape the city for some sweet terrace living in Bray for €550k

Restored Victorian home has mountain views

Wed Apr 24 2019 - 10:15
Stroll down to the sea from this airy Bray semi for €895,000

Stroll down to the sea from this airy Bray semi for €895,000

Five-bed period villa was built as a holiday home for affluent Dubliners

Wed Apr 24 2019 - 06:00
Design Moment: Kikkoman Soy Sauce bottle, 1961

Design Moment: Kikkoman Soy Sauce bottle, 1961

Kenji Ekuan designed the bottle when cooking in US was becoming more international

Sat Apr 20 2019 - 00:00
Copenhagen by bike: forget the Little Mermaid and feast on the urban architecture

Copenhagen by bike: forget the Little Mermaid and feast on the urban architecture

From the new Noma to the city’s latest talking point, a waste centre with a ski slope

Sat Apr 20 2019 - 00:00
Smartly styled and extended Ranelagh makeover for €1.495m

Smartly styled and extended Ranelagh makeover for €1.495m

Number 37 Mountainview Road offers four bedrooms and attic across 239sq m

Tue Apr 16 2019 - 06:00
Design Moment: Ericofon, 1956

Design Moment: Ericofon, 1956

Phone designed by Ericsson was purchased 2.5 million times before it was discontinued in 1972

Sat Apr 13 2019 - 00:00
Bowled over by Blackrock’s Green Road for €1.5m

Bowled over by Blackrock’s Green Road for €1.5m

Substantial Edwardian redbrick with four bedrooms and large rear garden

Thu Apr 11 2019 - 06:00
Georgian on right side of genteel Ranelagh square for €1.35m

Georgian on right side of genteel Ranelagh square for €1.35m

Mount Pleasant Square terraced property has with large south-facing garden

Thu Apr 11 2019 - 06:00
Move in and double up later on Priory Drive for €895,000

Move in and double up later on Priory Drive for €895,000

Blackrock house offers four-bed family home across 130sq m with fine garden

Thu Apr 11 2019 - 06:00
Edwardian charm in coveted D6 enclave for €1.75m

Edwardian charm in coveted D6 enclave for €1.75m

A rare opportunity to buy a redbrick with period features on Palmerston Gardens

Wed Apr 10 2019 - 06:00
Celtic Tiger survivor in Churchtown for €1.1m

Celtic Tiger survivor in Churchtown for €1.1m

This detached house in a well-located suburb comes to the market in walk-in condition

Tue Apr 09 2019 - 06:00
Big mews in leafy Rathgar garden site for €1.795m

Big mews in leafy Rathgar garden site for €1.795m

Three-storey redbrick mews is strikingly modern with ample light and space

Thu Apr 04 2019 - 06:00
Design Moment: Blue Marine Rug, 1926-29

Design Moment: Blue Marine Rug, 1926-29

Eileen Gray’s rug is like a modernist painting, vivid in colour and rich in abstract detail

Sat Mar 30 2019 - 00:00
Great address in Dartry for €1.59m

Great address in Dartry for €1.59m

22 Temple Road is a four-bed semi with 202sq m and a south-facing back garden

Thu Mar 28 2019 - 10:05
Design Moment: WG24 Lamp, 1924

Design Moment: WG24 Lamp, 1924

The Bauhaus lamp is made of glass and metal with curved surfaces and straight lines

Sat Mar 23 2019 - 00:00
A lot done on Trees Road, more to do, seeking €950k

A lot done on Trees Road, more to do, seeking €950k

Semi-detached 1940s 4-bed with potential for further expansion

Thu Mar 21 2019 - 09:01
Extended Kenny-built home in Mount Merrion for €1.395m

Extended Kenny-built home in Mount Merrion for €1.395m

Number 22 Trees Road is ready to go with five double bedrooms and 242sq m

Thu Mar 21 2019 - 06:00
Design Moment: Tara Brooch, 8th century

Design Moment: Tara Brooch, 8th century

Children supposedly found an eighth-century brooch on Bettystown beach

Sat Mar 16 2019 - 00:00
Queen of Harper’s Bazaar – An Irishwoman’s Diary on Carmel Snow

Queen of Harper’s Bazaar – An Irishwoman’s Diary on Carmel Snow

Tue Mar 12 2019 - 18:30
Ranelagh redbrick with slight room for improvement for €995k

Ranelagh redbrick with slight room for improvement for €995k

Owners of 4 Florence terrace bought at the right time, renovating and extending it

Tue Mar 12 2019 - 06:00
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