Meeting The Brief – July 2025 – Issue 359
Meeting The Brief Clothing brand RIXO has just opened its first Irish store in Kildare Village and, as with its predecessors, this needed to be a space that encapsulated the company and what it stands for. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]hen Henrietta Rix and Orlagh McCloskey began their RIXO brand they did so with the intention of fusing […]
Tablescaping – July 2025 – Issue 359
Set The Mood When it comes to setting a stylish table, don’t just set the table – set the mood! There’s an art to designing your table to suit a particular occasion – whether it’s a family gathering or a freewheeling summer garden party, give it the attention it deserves. [dropcap style=”square”]E[/dropcap]scape to the tranquillity […]
Bathrooms – July 2025 – Issue 359
Bathe With Nature Bringing the outside into a bathroom space can completely transform the area into a calming and rejuvenating retreat. Green up your bathroom with these design tips. [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]he easiest way to bring the outside in is by literally incorporating plants into the bathroom. Choose plants that do well in moist environments like […]
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 […]
Reader’s Kitchen 1 – July 2025 – Issue 359
Sophisticated Shaker A move prompted a new kitchen for this homeowner who approached Timbercraft to work with her on an elegant design that ticks all the right boxes. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]hen Jill’s mother passed last year, she made the decision to move into her home. ‘My husband and I felt that my mother’s house would suit […]
Wicklow Home – July 2025 – Issue 359
Old School 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”]F[/dropcap]or years, this old building sat on an overgrown site on the outskirts of the village of Newcastle, Co. Wicklow, its worn façade and crumbling walls playing witness to […]
Meath Home – July 2025 – Issue 359
Confidence In Colour When Kim Hankey, interior designer and colour consultant, was approached in 2017 to reimagine a 1970s bungalow in Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath, the initial request was modest: style the living room and hallway. But once the transformation began, it didn’t stop. [dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]hen you call in an interior designer to work on your […]
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, […]
July 2025 – Issue 359
[dropcap style=”square”]W[/dropcap]elcome to the July issue of Ireland’s Homes Interiors & Living where you’ll find everything you need to make summer 2025 a memorable one. Our Homes Editor Emma Deighan takes us on a tour of four gorgeous homes in locations around Ireland. There’s a design-led property in Belfast that’s redefining the concept of shared […]
Reader’s Kitchen 2 – June 2025 – Issue 358
Sleek Showpiece In crafting the ultimate kitchen space, homeowner Stuart turned to Exorna, with whom he had previously collaborated for a kitchen in his Portstewart home. This time, in his new residence, Stuart envisioned a sophisticated and stylish kitchen tailored to his needs as a frequent host and Exorna delivered. [dropcap style=”square”]S[/dropcap]tuart admits cooking isn’t […]