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The Hang It All is the least boring, most fun coat hanger

The Hang It All is the least boring, most fun coat hanger

Coat hanger was updated in 2012, but for purists the multicoloured ball design from 1953 reigns supreme

Sat Apr 07 2018 - 08:38
Distinctive Ranelagh terrace with lots of space and room out the back for €1.6m

Distinctive Ranelagh terrace with lots of space and room out the back for €1.6m

Ivanhoe is one of a unique set of half-timbered houses designed by the architect who did neighbouring Sandford Park school

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 06:00
Smart new build by the Dodder for €950K

Smart new build by the Dodder for €950K

The three-storey new build in Dublin 14 includes golf club and river views

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 06:00
Former Gunne family home in Stillorgan for €2m

Former Gunne family home in Stillorgan for €2m

The late Fintan Gunne and wife Maureen moved into Wavetree in the late 1980s. This five-bed on a quarter acre site was the last available in an exclusive gated development

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 06:00
Elegant home with income potential on Dartmouth Sq for €1.475m

Elegant home with income potential on Dartmouth Sq for €1.475m

The Victorian redbrick Ranelagh house has a list of period features

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 06:00
Design Moment: Fabergé egg, 1885

Design Moment: Fabergé egg, 1885

As a symbol of excess – and extraordinary craftsmanship – this Easter egg is hard to beat

Sat Mar 31 2018 - 07:00
Design Moment: Wiggle Chair, 1972

Design Moment: Wiggle Chair, 1972

Sat Mar 24 2018 - 07:00
Sustainability is key inspiration at design festival in Iceland

Sustainability is key inspiration at design festival in Iceland

Nearly 100 design events were crammed into a three-day festival in Reykjavik

Sat Mar 24 2018 - 06:00
A deadly shade of green with a touch of arsenic

A deadly shade of green with a touch of arsenic

Design Moment: Scheele green, 1775

Sat Mar 17 2018 - 07:00
Garden surprise on Shelbourne Road just a stroll from the Aviva

Garden surprise on Shelbourne Road just a stroll from the Aviva

Terraced home in Dublin 4 has been extended but still has over 90ft of green space

Thu Mar 15 2018 - 06:00
Fantastic light in Clontarf contemporary for €795K

Fantastic light in Clontarf contemporary for €795K

Three-storey home centred on soaring atrium with space for a statement chandelier

Thu Mar 15 2018 - 06:00
Clutter-free Sandymount semi with storage galore for €725k

Clutter-free Sandymount semi with storage galore for €725k

Fully renovated three-bed townhouse has a place for everything behind closed doors

Thu Mar 15 2018 - 06:00
The classic phone design used in 250m homes

The classic phone design used in 250m homes

Design Moment: Bell Model 302 telephone, 1937

Sat Mar 10 2018 - 07:00

Trader upper in Blackrock for €1.195m

Five-bed house on Stradbrook Road would suit young family

Thu Mar 08 2018 - 06:00
Light fantastic in Blackrock cul-de-sac for €995,000

Light fantastic in Blackrock cul-de-sac for €995,000

Number 30 Grove Lawn is a spacious bungalow perfect for small families or downsizers

Thu Mar 08 2018 - 06:00
Georgian grandeur with mews potential beside Grand Canal Dock for €895,000

Georgian grandeur with mews potential beside Grand Canal Dock for €895,000

Fine house on this revived three-sided square off Pearse Streeet in Dublin 2

Wed Mar 07 2018 - 09:19
Gone native: ‘sharing’ my experience in return for a share of your cash

Gone native: ‘sharing’ my experience in return for a share of your cash

Bernice Harrison: Native advertising, like advertorials, is still just advertising

Mon Mar 05 2018 - 05:00
Design moment: Rolodex, 1956

Design moment: Rolodex, 1956

Individual contacts are written on small white index cards which rotate around a spindle

Sat Mar 03 2018 - 07:00
Solar-powered D4 home with garden studio for €2.75m

Solar-powered D4 home with garden studio for €2.75m

Twice-extended, super-sized Nutley Road house comes with high BER rating

Thu Mar 01 2018 - 06:00
A retro find in Donnybrook for €1.2 million

A retro find in Donnybrook for €1.2 million

Seventies fans will love the avocado suite and melamine kitchen of this three-bed D4 home

Thu Mar 01 2018 - 06:00
Family friendly with scope to expand on Ailesbury Road for €5m

Family friendly with scope to expand on Ailesbury Road for €5m

Substantial six bed, three reception house will make a super home in Dublin's most exclusive neighbourhood

Thu Mar 01 2018 - 06:00
Are you too old to work in Irish advertising? Probably

Are you too old to work in Irish advertising? Probably

With so few staff over 50, its no wonder agencies have a warped perception of older people

Tue Feb 27 2018 - 05:00
Design Moment: Trellis by William Morris, 1862

Design Moment: Trellis by William Morris, 1862

‘Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful’

Sat Feb 24 2018 - 07:00
Super smart finish in Sandymount with scope to extend

Super smart finish in Sandymount with scope to extend

72 Tritonville Road is an attractive four bed that's ready to go but family buyers will probably want to address the kitchen

Thu Feb 22 2018 - 06:00
Secluded Rathgar home with enchanting garden for €1.2m

Secluded Rathgar home with enchanting garden for €1.2m

1950s home with lots of potential at entrance to St Lukes Hospital, Rathgar

Thu Feb 22 2018 - 06:00
Design Moment: Molar Chair, 1969

Design Moment: Molar Chair, 1969

Wendell Castle was known as the father of American art furniture

Sat Feb 17 2018 - 07:00
After a century in one family, D6 home goes on sale for €4.5m

After a century in one family, D6 home goes on sale for €4.5m

Northcote in Temple Gardens last sold in 1918. With renovation, it will make a fine home

Thu Feb 15 2018 - 07:00
Sandymount semi with inspirational layout for €1.15m

Sandymount semi with inspirational layout for €1.15m

Number 42 Seafort Avenue has been extended and the space cleverly reorganised

Thu Feb 15 2018 - 06:00
Design Moment: Valentine Typewriter, 1969

Design Moment: Valentine Typewriter, 1969

There had been portable typewriters before but this was to look like a leisure item

Sat Feb 10 2018 - 07:00
Walk-in ready and an easy commute in Killester for €550K

Walk-in ready and an easy commute in Killester for €550K

Potential to expand this smart redbrick to a four-bed with an extension above garage

Thu Feb 08 2018 - 06:00
Beggars can be choosers at elegant D4 two-bed for €545,000

Beggars can be choosers at elegant D4 two-bed for €545,000

First-floor apartment would particularly suit downsizers looking for privacy and space

Thu Feb 08 2018 - 06:00
Design Moment: Homemaker, 1955

Design Moment: Homemaker, 1955

Starting with a dinner service, the range extended to include more complex shapes such as tea cups, coffee pots and tureens

Sat Feb 03 2018 - 07:00
Pristine Kenny-built home beside Milltown Golf Club for €1.895m

Pristine Kenny-built home beside Milltown Golf Club for €1.895m

Spacious 1930s five-bed in Green Park cul de sac setting ideal for a growing family

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 06:00
Dartry delight in mint condition for €2.55m

Dartry delight in mint condition for €2.55m

A smart extension has turned this property into a spacious five-bed with attic office

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 06:00
Pristine Kenny-built home in verdant Rathgar setting

Pristine Kenny-built home in verdant Rathgar setting

Spacious five-bed 1930s family home at 22 Green Park in walk-in condition

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 06:00
Dartry bungalow reveals elegant interiors for €950K

Dartry bungalow reveals elegant interiors for €950K

Roomy South Hill three bed offers 176sq m in quiet Dublin 6 enclave near the Dodder

Wed Jan 31 2018 - 15:00
Design Moment: American Modern dinnerware, 1937

Design Moment: American Modern dinnerware, 1937

Without any design or decorative pattern printed on the earthenware pieces, they were instantly regarded as daring and modern

Sat Jan 27 2018 - 07:00
Foxrock classic with ample road frontage

Foxrock classic with ample road frontage

Backing onto Foxrock Golf Club, Ardenza has been in the same family for 100 years

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 06:00
Former Leinster player's Pearse Street home for €650,000

Former Leinster player's Pearse Street home for €650,000

Eoin O'Malley's city-centre three-bed gives any designer apartment in this docklands area a good run for its money

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 06:00
Design Moment: Waterford Lismore, 1952

Design Moment: Waterford Lismore, 1952

There is something very special in the Lismore design that makes it t timeless, at one both heritage and modern

Sat Jan 20 2018 - 07:00
Renovated Victorian in Rathgar returns to market for €1.075m

Renovated Victorian in Rathgar returns to market for €1.075m

Owners of this redbrick have done a lot of work to it but now they are moving on

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 06:00
Finding a place on Waterloo for €1.2m

Finding a place on Waterloo for €1.2m

Mews house built on a grand scale in the 80s

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 06:00
Former Rathgar rental for €995,000 ticks a lot of boxes

Former Rathgar rental for €995,000 ticks a lot of boxes

Three-bed redbrick could do with a refresh but is ready to be moved into

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 06:00
Design Moment: Maclaren buggy, 1965

Design Moment: Maclaren buggy, 1965

Easy-to-fold buggy an example of how good design can improve people’s lives

Sat Jan 13 2018 - 07:00
Design moment: JanSport, 1967

Design moment: JanSport, 1967

Famous backpack, with humble beginnings, is a staple for school and college students

Sat Jan 06 2018 - 06:00
Design Moment: Polaroid Camera, 1948

Design Moment: Polaroid Camera, 1948

The first commercial instant camera came about because a little girl couldn’t wait to see a photograph

Sat Dec 30 2017 - 00:00
Purple reigns as the Pantone colour of 2018

Purple reigns as the Pantone colour of 2018

Homefront: Heirlooms for baby, designer wrapping and eco-friendly market

Sat Dec 16 2017 - 06:00
Design Moment: Little Trees, 1952

Design Moment: Little Trees, 1952

Post-war boom proved perfect time for practical pine-scented car freshener

Sat Dec 16 2017 - 00:00
Design Moment: Post-it Note, 1968

Design Moment: Post-it Note, 1968

In their first year alone, those handy little reusable slips of paper racked up $2m in sales

Sat Dec 09 2017 - 00:00
Design Moment: Bird Whistle tea kettle, c.1985

Design Moment: Bird Whistle tea kettle, c.1985

Its important 20th-century design is reflected in its position in museum collections from the Victoria & Albert in London to the Australian National Gallery

Sat Dec 02 2017 - 00:00
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