IHIL Networking Event at Urban Choice Design

IHIL Networking Event at Urban Choice Design [dropcap style=”square”]I[/dropcap]t was our pleasure to welcome guests to our very first networking event on Friday 12th May. Hosted by Urban Choice Design who kindly opened their showroom for the evening it was a great night where guests had the opportunity to engage and share with liked-minded businesses, […]
May 2023 – Issue 333

Welcome [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]he clocks have finally gone forward and roll on the longer, brighter days to allow us to get outside more over the next few months. If, like mine, your outdoor space needs some TLC after a long winter, now is the time to focus your attention here and maybe consider your existing furniture […]
County Down Home – May 2023 – Issue 333

A Feast For The Eyes The Victorian home of interior stylist Sara Austin and her husband Neil has been sensitively renovated and is a fabulous example of old meets new. [dropcap style=”square”]S[/dropcap]ara, her husband Neil and their two boys, six year-old Félix and three year-old Ralph relocated from London back to Northern Ireland four years […]
Dublin Home – May 2023 – Issue 333

Designed for Living Award-winning interior designer, Arlene McIntyre invites us into her stunning family home in Dublin. [dropcap style=”square”]A[/dropcap]s an award-winning interior designer Arlene McIntyre has helped high-profile clients such as Vogue Williams and Millie Mackintosh create their dream homes. It is therefore unsurprising that her own home is a show-stopper in terms of both […]
Longford Home – May 2023 – Issue 333

A Stylish Upgrade Interior designer Elise Peng founder of EP Interiors worked closely with the homeowner to breathe new life into this cottage bungalow in Longford. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]hen she purchased this bungalow, the homeowner knew that a renovation and redecoration was needed to bring it inline with her preferred interior style. To help her achieve […]
Rathgar Home – May 2023 – Issue 333

Bespoke Living With the help of his interior designer, homeowner Paul has renovated his Rathgar home to suit his needs. [dropcap style=”square”]I[/dropcap]t was the summer of 2020, in the time of covid, prices were going up and houses were selling fast,’ says Paul Nolan. ‘I already knew and liked this area, and had driven by […]
Reader’s Kitchen – May 2023 – Issue 333

A Class Act This busy family of four needed a functional kitchen design that would make a real statement in their Co. Armagh home. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]hen these owners were building their home ten years ago they had high hopes everything would turn out exactly as they wanted. Unfortunately that wasn’t the case with the kitchen […]
Rugs – May 2023 – Issue 333

Ground Cover A selection of decorative rugs and runners. [dropcap style=”square”]I[/dropcap]t can be tempting to be swayed by rug trends, but these can come and go, so when buying a rug for your home it’s important to think about longevity and choose something you really love, especially if it’s for your forever home. What room […]
Bedlinen – May 2023 – Issue 333

Well Dressed Bring your bed to life with this collection of new season bedlinen that ensures a stylish slumber. [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]ry experimenting with different textures and patterns. Don’t shy away from mixing and matching florals, stripes, or chequered patterns. This is a simple way to make your bedding appear more personal and unique. Read more […]
Outdoor Furniture – May 2023 – Issue 333

Al Fresco Living We’ve rounded up a selection of furnishings that ensure your outdoor spaces look as good as those indoors. [dropcap style=”square”]O[/dropcap]ne of the most obvious tips for choosing outdoor furniture is to consider its aesthetics. The right look can make or break a space, so before you make any solid decisions, think about […]
Tablescape – May 2023 – Issue 333

Setting The Mood [dropcap style=”square”]F[/dropcap]or those who prefer to live life on the dark side, in contrast to spring pastels, interior stylist Sara Austin has crafted a moody tablescape were the focus is on the bright pops of spring flowers, including mimosa and daffodils set against the backdrop of a dramatically dark interior setting. As […]
Cookery – May 2023 – Issue 333

Flavoursome Florals Erin Bunting and Jo Facer are the talented duo behind The Edible Flower and here they share recipes from their first, recently launched cookbook, which taste as good as they look! [dropcap style=”square”]O[/dropcap]rganic gardener Jo Facer and head chef Erin Bunting have a seven-acre smallholding in rural Northern Ireland. Originally from Co. Down, […]