My Home – February 2022 – Issue 318
My Home: Bangor Photographer Ruth Kelly tells us more about the Co. Down seaside town she calls home. [dropcap style=”square”]I[/dropcap] am a photographer from Bangor, Co. Down and I work under the name Native Ivy. I specialise mostly in product and lifestyle photography and love promoting local businesses through professional and creative images. In January […]
Rachel Allen – February 2022 – Issue 318
Rachel Loves In case you didn’t know, Rachel Allen loves soup. Here she chats about her new cookbook Soup Broth Bread, sharing a few of her delicious recipes for you to try. [dropcap style=”square”]I[/dropcap]t has been about four years since bestselling cookery writer, teacher and TV chef Rachel Allen has published a cookbook and this […]
Cookery – February 2022 – Issue 318
Simply Veg A selection of delicious recipes packed with tasty veg aimed to inspire you to try cooking up some meat-free alternatives to enjoy with friends and family. Here’s a small selection of the mouth watering Christmas recipes to whet your appetite. Cucumber Rice Paper Rolls Vegetable Cassoulet 3 FFettuccini with Vegetable and Lentil Sauce […]
Layers – February 2022 – Issue 318
Layer Up Create a cosy and inviting hub of the home with your choice of textiles and decorative accessories. Read more in the February issue…
Faux Flowers – February 2022 – Issue 318
Made To Last We’ve sourced nine amazing Irish brands offering excellent artificial floral bouquets that are made to last. [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]his is a very impactful 16 stem bouquet. In this arrangement we used mostly ranunculus stems in a variety of blush and pink hues that bring texture and beauty to your home. Our white peonies […]
Flooring – February 2022 – Issue 318
The Perfect Cover When it comes to choosing a floor, it’s important to decide on something that you really love as it is a big investment, and one that will last a lifetime. [dropcap style=”square”]H[/dropcap]allways should be just as beautiful as any other room and take you on a journey through the home. You can […]
Stoves & Fires – February 2022 – Issue 318
Turn Up The Heat A woodburning, gas or electric fire or stove is guaranteed to add a stylish focal point and a cosy, welcoming ambience within your home. Here are some options and advice to ensure you choose what is right for you. [dropcap style=”square”]S[/dropcap]toves are not only an atmospheric addition in your living spaces […]
Reader’s Kitchen – Holywood – February 2022 – Issue 318
New & Improved These Ballymena homeowners weren’t in the market for a new kitchen but when they saw what Mountfield Kitchens had to offer, they soon changed their minds! [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]here was absolutely nothing wrong with our old kitchen!’ the homeowner laughs. ‘In fact, it was lovely. Then one day, my husband and I were […]
Armagh Home – February 2022 – Issue 318
Cool in the Country Kevin and Helen enlisted the help of McAleenan Architects & Interior Design to create this showstopping home in the Co. Armagh countryside. [dropcap style=”square”]H[/dropcap]omeowners Kevin and Helen knew about Stormy Hill from childhood because Kevin’s grandmother, who was born and raised a few hundred yards away, would constantly speak of it. […]
Kilkenny Home – February 2022 – Issue 318
Classic Charm Modern touches combine with traditional features in James and Trina’s Kilkenny new build, creating an elegant and practical family home. [dropcap style=”square”]T[/dropcap]rina, an optician, and James, a builder, built their first home as a couple, when they were in their twenties with no children. Learning from this experience and being given the opportunity […]
Tyrone Home – February 2022 – Issue 318
A New Chapter Keen to create somewhere special to bring up their children, Elizabeth and Mark embarked on the huge task of restoring their inherited farmhouse in Co. Tyrone. Using both their practical and creative skills, they have created an idyllic country home. [dropcap style=”square”]S[/dropcap]tepping into this charming stone cottage, home to Elizabeth Dalton, a […]
Dublin Home – February 2022 – Issue 318
Out of the Ordinary Quirky touches and modern pieces blend harmoniously with the original features of this elegantly renovated period terrace in Portobello, Dublin. [dropcap style=”square”]L[/dropcap]ooking for a property that ticked all the right boxes proved to be a frustrating experience for primary school teacher Mona and her husband Rob, who works in IT. They […]