Furnishings – August 2025 – Issue 360
New-stalgic Additions Retro is coming back and it’s anything but shy. This interior trend is made up of a mood board of 50s optimism, 60s charm, and 70s decadence – all edited for today’s eye. Take a look at some of this season’s style picks. [dropcap style=”square”]A[/dropcap]ccording to the design experts at DFS, the future […]
Reader’s Kitchen 2 – August 2025 – Issue 360
Coastal Sophistication Overlooking the charming coastline of Donaghadee from its enviable position, this beautifully renovated kitchen meets the homeowner’s brief with its style, function and postcard perfect view, thanks to Kitchen Design Centre. [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]he homeowner of this beautiful project struggled to part with their inherited family home and so undertook a transformation that would […]
Reader’s Kitchen 1 – August 2025 – Issue 360
Rooted In Tradition This beautiful, traditional Daniel George kitchen is a showpiece, one that illustrates just how well modern tech can marry with classic design. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]hen Ronald McCulloch of Daniel George Kitchens first met the homeowners, they hadn’t set out to embark on a full kitchen renovation. ‘They popped into our showroom on a […]
Spanish Home – August 2025 – Issue 360
Sun, Style and Soul Embarking on a restoration project to turn a derelict schoolhouse into a modern working home, was a labour of love for this homeowner. [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]his three-bedroom semi-detached home may be a new build, but it is rich in personality. Kristine and her family bought it in 2019 while it was still […]
Waterford Home – August 2025 – Issue 360
Colour Me Beautiful This Co. Waterford homeowner, Kristine, shares her evolving vision for a colourful, characterful family home that balances calm with creativity. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]hen you call in an interior designer to work on your home and that designer has a specialism in colour, you know the result is going to be bold, brave and […]
Dublin Home – August 2025 – Issue 360
Reimagining Tudor Charm North Design brought its signature clarity and warmth to this elegant Dublin home, helping its returning owners put their own stamp on the property with thoughtful, personality-led design. [dropcap style=”square”]I[/dropcap]n South County Dublin, this Tudor-style property sits in one of the area’s most scenic seaside suburbs and spans around 4,600 square feet. […]
Hillsborough Home – August 2025 – Issue 360
Textured Individuality This unique Hillsborough renovation was led by light, custom detail and the design skills of a 13-year-old Minecraft enthusiast! We talk to homeowner David. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]hen David, his wife Donna and son, Coby took over a dilapidated equestrian farm outside Hillsborough, Co. Down, in the wake of the lockdowns, their first instinct was […]
August 2025 – Issue 360
[dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]he August issue of Ireland’s Homes Interiors & Living has everything you need to have your home and garden looking good this summer. As usual we have four gorgeous properties to take you on a tour of, including a renovated family home in Hillsborough, an elegant Tudor-style house in Dublin and a colour-filled new […]
Seating – July 2025 – Issue 359
Please Be Seated Sink into comfort and style with the right seating for your indoor and outdoor space. [dropcap style=”square”]M[/dropcap]aybe, to many, it’s ‘just a chair’ – but the Adirondack chair is so much more than just a place to perch. It’s a symbol of cottage country, of long summer days spent on the shores […]
Reader’s Kitchen 2 – July 2025 – Issue 359
A Personalised Classic When Ashlyn and her family planned their new kitchen, they wanted something classic yet modern. It was a vision that shaped the design of a new extension, brought to life with care and craftsmanship by Trevor McDonnell Kitchens. [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]revor McDonnell Kitchens was my first stop, as I had been following their […]
Belfast Home – July 2025 – Issue 359
Redefining Shared Living Charlene Turkington, the creative force behind BUNKR, is on a mission to transform the landscape of shared living for young professionals. Here she invites us inside one of those properties in East Belfast. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]ith over a decade of interior design experience, Charlene Turkington has created a specialist, yet unique service, with […]
Limerick Home – July 2025 – Issue 359
Layered Luxury In Limerick Limerick-based Serpentine Interiors has transformed this bustling family property into a stylish, yet practical, loving home. [dropcap style=”square”]A[/dropcap]fter more than a decade living abroad, a family of five returned to the same Limerick home where their story began. Though it was full of sentiment, the property no longer met their needs, […]