December 2023 – Issue 340

December 2023 - Issue 340

Merry Christmas from the team at Ireland’s Homes Interiors and Living Magazine [dropcap style=”square”]I[/dropcap]n this issue we have seven readers’ homes decorated for Christmas from right across Ireland. Also, we have lots of inspiration for seasonal styling and festive decor, gift ideas for the whole family and much, much more…

Dublin Home – December 2023 – Issue 340

Dublin Home - December 2023 - Issue 340

Decorate To Celebrate A little bit of tradition, a dash of modern and a whole lot of fun make this elegantly renovated period terrace in Portobello, Dublin, shine bright at Christmas. [dropcap style=”square”]A[/dropcap]ll the decorations in Mona and Rob’s home have been collected over the last five years since they moved into this Victorian red […]

County Down Home – December 2023 – Issue 340

County Down Home - December 2023 - Issue 340

One In A Mill Rachel and Chris have sensitively restored, renovated, and enhanced a derelict former corn mill to create a charming family home, steeped in the industrial and agricultural heritage of rural Co. Down. [dropcap style=”square”]B[/dropcap]uilt in 1823, this beautiful old mill had been partially restored by a developer before architects, Rachel and her […]

County Antrim Home – December 2023 – Issue 340

County Antrim Home - December 2023 - Issue 340

Country Living This beautiful home, built in 2006, was purchased by Gillian and Mike from its original owners in 2016 upon their return from London. [dropcap style=”square”]B[/dropcap]uilt in 2006, Gillian and Mike bought the house from its original owners, on their return from London in 2016. ‘We’d lived in period properties in London for years, […]

Carlow Home – December 2023 – Issue 340

Carlow Home - December 2023 - Issue 340

Traditional Tidings This eccentric abode, brimming with personality, colour and a touch of memorabilia, certainly packs a punch at Christmas. [dropcap style=”square”]C[/dropcap]hristmas madness reigns every year in Michele Sweetman’s characterful home in Co. Carlow. ‘Along with Christmas we have loads of family birthdays running from December to early January so the twelve days of Christmas […]

Westmeath Home – December 2023 – Issue 340

Westmeath Home - December 2023 - Issue 340

Make It Merry Laura and Peter’s newly built home twinkles with its festive décor. [dropcap style=”square”]A[/dropcap] striking wreath, from Holly and Willow, hung on the door, gives a festive welcome, as you enter the hall to be greeted by a beautifully lit garland – these both set the scene for the start of the magic […]

Bangor Home – December 2023 – Issue 340

Bangor Home - December 2023 - Issue 340

Labour Of Love Marc and Gayle’s elegant coastal home in Bangor has been a labour of love, with the couple having to rebuild their dream home, retaining only its original façade. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]hen Marc and Gayle bought this beautiful late Victorian house back in 2005, it had been divided and inhabited as a two-resident property, […]

Galway Home – December 2023 – Issue 340

Galway Home - December 2023 - Issue 340

Mid-Century Modern Interior designer, Tanya Lee Conroy and her husband Noel celebrate Christmas in their modernist new build in Co. Galway, with an organic feel, thanks to natural materials blending effortlessly with their minimalist décor. [dropcap style=”square”]B[/dropcap]uilt in 2019, Tanya and Noel’s contemporary home is a complete change from the 300-year-old cottage they’d lived in […]

Reader’s Kitchen 1 – December 2023 – Issue 340

Reader's Kitchen 1 - December 2023 - Issue 340

Crafted Excellence In the heart of Ireland, where tradition meets modernity, Mark Deane, the visionary designer at Deanery Furniture, embarked on a journey of creating a kitchen that not only serves as a functional space but also embodies the essence of timeless elegance for this family home in Co. Offaly. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]ith over two decades […]

Reader’s Kitchen 2 – December 2023 – Issue 340

Reader's Kitchen 2 - December 2023 - Issue 340

Timeless Transformation When a family embarks on a kitchen renovation journey, it’s not just about creating a functional space but also weaving their unique story and style into the heart of their home. In this feature, we delve into the impressive transformation of a family home in Co. Laois, as envisioned by the homeowners and […]

Artists – December 2023 – Issue 340

Artists - December 2023 - Issue 340

The Presence Of Art Finding the perfect gift can be very fulfilling and a carefully chosen work of art could be just the right thing. Read more in the December issue…

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