January 2024 – Issue 341
Welcome [dropcap style=”square”]I[/dropcap]n this issue we see out the festive season and set our sights to the New Year with our usual great mix of advice, inspiration and real homes. Design expert Denise O’Connor shares some practical guidance on how to declutter your space this January, Interiors Association members Rachel O’Hanrahan and Sarah Marry give […]
Holywood Home – January 2024 – Issue 341
French Flair Meets Modern Comfort In the town of Holywood, Co. Down, a stunning period house has been transformed into a masterpiece of design, elegance, and functionality. [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]he homeowners, Fiona and Jonathan, along with their three children, embarked on a remarkable renovation journey guided by their architect and project manager, Donna Collins from Dot […]
Enniskerry Home – January 2024 – Issue 341
Sultry Luxe In this contemporary Enniskerry new build the homeowners have artfully recreated the opulence of a high-end hotel with the help of interior designer Michelle Burnett of Cush Interiors. [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]his home project marks the exquisite culmination of a luxury new-build residence’s remarkable transformation. The objective was to infuse the space with a dark […]
Buncrana Home – January 2024 – Issue 341
A Timeless Triumph Michaela and Stephen’s dream home sits in a picturesque village overlooking the serene Lough Swilly, between Derry and Buncrana. [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]he couple recently built this masterpiece to accommodate their growing family of which there are three boys; aged 11, 9 and one. The project began during lockdown, which afforded Stephen, a builder, […]
Rathmines Home – January 2024 – Issue 341
Victorian Charm Reimagined In the world of interior design, there are moments when a project unfolds with a unique blend of creativity and client collaboration. Such is the case with this stunning home transformation in Rathmines, designed by talented artist and designer, Freda Stack of Lifebydesign.ie [dropcap style=”square”]F[/dropcap]reda was able to respond to the many […]
Reader’s Kitchen 1 – January 2024 – Issue 341
Efficiently Sleek Nestled within a charming Bangor home, the recently renovated kitchen at this family of three’s residence is a picture of contemporary elegance. [dropcap style=”square”]D[/dropcap]esigned by John Herron of Mode German Kitchens, the space’s unique elements and captivating colour scheme make it a standout space in the house. The family, consisting of a couple […]
Reader’s Kitchen 2 – January 2024 – Issue 341
Simply Chic This Mount Merrion, Co Dublin home is a period property that has juxtaposed old with new through this stunning kitchen extension. [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]he architect behind this endeavour, Emmet Duggan, recognised the need for a kitchen that would redefine the space. With confidence in his past collaborations, Emmet recommended Ben Kerrigan, the creative mind […]
Bathrooms – January 2024 – Issue 341
Bathing Style Here we showcase a selection of bathroom ideas to inspire your next redesign. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]hen thinking about your bathroom colour scheme, look at going dark; it’s certainly not as scary as you might think. There are plenty of clever design touches for dark bathroom schemes that can even make your bathroom appear bigger […]
Cookers – January 2024 – Issue 341
The Chef’s Kitchen Whether you’re a keen cook, an enthusiastic amateur or a reluctant chef, you’ll want your cooking appliances to deliver outstanding results every time. When it comes to choosing your oven or range cooker a lot will depend on your choice of kitchen scheme and how you use it. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]ith range cookers […]
Colour Trend – January 2024 – Issue 341
Blue Nova Get the look, for Benjamin Moore’s Colour of the Year 2024 [dropcap style=”square”]I[/dropcap]nspired by the enchanting Blue Nova, we’re sharing our favourite homewares to complement and blend with the Benjamin Moore Colour of the Year. A nod to the intruiging night sky, this mid-tone blue is a captivating haze, comparable to natures ‘Blue […]
Favourite Room – January 2024 – Issue 341
My Favourite Room Interior designer Caroline Fernandes shares which room in her Co. Kildare home is her favourite and why. [dropcap style=”square”]O[/dropcap]ur entertainment room is my favourite for a few reasons. It was one of the last to be completed and I was so glad we waited so we could put some thought into it […]
Cookery – January 2024 – Issue 341
Cause For Celebration Get NYE-ready with these easy cocktail and canapé ideas. [dropcap style=”square”]H[/dropcap]ere’s a selection of the mouth watering recipes featured in this issue to whet your appetite. Easy Blinis Christmas Moscato Sangria Potato and Chicken Cups with Spinach and Sumac Hedgerow Martini Read more in the January issue…