August 2021 – Issue 312 – On Sale Now!
Welcome [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]e’re embracing summer with our readers’ homes this issue as we head to the coastal town of Skerries and the new build home of Caitriona and Jonathan. Staying with this theme you’d be forgiven for thinking we’d jumped on a plane to Spain with Peter and Damian’s hacienda style transformation of their suburban […]
Skerries Home – August 2021 – Issue 312
New Horizons Combining simplicity of form and warmth of materials, in addition to prioritising the light, the views and the practicalities of family life, make Caitriona and Jonathan’s new build stand out from the crowd. [dropcap style=”square”]O[/dropcap]riginally from Skerries, Caitriona was hankering to move back. Her husband Jonathan, originally from Monaghan, had also caught the […]
Belfast Home – August 2021 – Issue 312
Holiday Home You’d be forgiven for thinking we’d flown Irish shores and stepped inside a Spanish hacienda rather than the Belfast abode of visionary home owners Peter and Damian. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]hen Peter and Damian purchased their house, they decided to bring a bit of Spanish style to their corner of south Belfast, 365 days of […]
County Arklow Home – August 2021 – Issue 312
All the Right Moves Drawn to a large townhouse in Arklow, Carmel and John did something quite unusual, they moved from their idyllic home in the country to raise their family in town. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]e did it the opposite of what most people usually do,’ explains Carmel who moved with her husband John and children […]
Reader Kitchen – County Wicklow – August 2021 – Issue 312
Dream Design When the owner of this home decided to create the kitchen of her dreams, she turned to Ben Kerrigan of Kerwood Design whose expertise and ingenuity helped bring her vision to reality. [dropcap style=”square”]M[/dropcap]y interior designer, Deirdre Wilson of Wilson & Co. Interiors recommended Kerwood Designs,’ the owner explains. ‘From the moment I […]
Furniture Designers – August 2021 – Issue 312
Masters of Wood Meet a selection of Irish furniture designers passionate about bringing good design into your homes. [dropcap style=”square”]H[/dropcap]orizon Furniture is a furniture design and manufacturing studio based in Cork City. Led by designer Fergal O’Leary, their award-winning work aims to marry modern geometric forms with classic references. Read more in the August issue…
Tiles – August 2021 – Issue 312
Talking Tiles Prepare to be floored by this stylish selection. [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]iles have been a statement within interiors for centuries and despite the evolution of various formats and finishes, it’s the traditional styles that turn heads time after time. Trendy, colourful patterns are great for lifting the atmosphere of your living spaces, adding colour and […]
Kids Bedrooms – August 2021 – Issue 312
Rise & Shine Creative and fun or cosy and warm, no matter what décor you choose for your child’s bedroom, it’s important to make it a happy place from new born to the teenage years. Here’s some advice and inspiration to get you started! [dropcap style=”square”]P[/dropcap]lanning to come up with the most adorable nursery? This […]
Cottagecore – August 2021 – Issue 312
Nature’s Way Tapping into a desire to be at one with nature, cottagecore is all about bringing the outdoors in and is inspired by countryside living. It’s also about living a simple, slow, sustainable lifestyle. Read more in the August issue…
Cookery – August 2021 – Issue 312
Summer on a Plate Seasonal summer dishes brought to your dining table by a selection of Ireland’s leading home cooks and professional chefs. Enjoy! Here’s a small selection of the mouth watering recipes to whet your appetite. Avocado Pesto Pasta Kale Caesar Salad Pistachio & Matcha Roulade with Mascarpone Cream & Raspberries Raspberry & Elderflower […]
Markets – August 2021 – Issue 312
Eat. Fresh. Local. If you’re looking for fresh, crispy sourdough bread, oysters shucked right in front of you and creamy cheeses made with local milk – here are nine delicious places to check out… ENGLISH MARKET, CORK This famous market has been trading in Cork City since 1788 and long-term traders sit right next to […]
Gardening – August 2021 – Issue 312
Born to Garden Introducing our new monthly contributor, gardener and exotic plant enthusiast, Conrad McCormick. [dropcap style=”square”]F[/dropcap]oliage is king in the exotic garden. Ideally a plant must have good leaves to warrant a place in my plot. I’ve filled my garden with tree ferns, Dicksonia antartica… Read more in the August issue…