Open-plan living has transformed how Irish homes and families function, and kitchen design is evolving with it. Yet we are all guilty of helping ourselves to generous servings of scroll-happy visual inspiration. But rather than pawing our screens ready to pounce like crazed copycats on whatever’s showing up on Instagram and Pinterest, let’s stop and … Read more
Home Q&A: Can I rid my house of mice without using traps or poisons? Irish Examiner 8 Things That Are Attracting Mice Straight to Your Door AOL.com Mice carry a bunch of nasty pathogens and parasites. And they can chew through things like electrical wires that can lead to a house fire. They can also squeeze into … Read more
Cork couple Amy and Eoin Martin raised the coveted Home of the Year 2025 trophy for their 1970s dream dwelling in Limerick. First-time judge Siobhan Lam announced the duo as the winners after interior design consultant Siobhan and her fellow judges, architects Amanda Bone and Hugh Wallace, had deliberated over the seven stunning finalists. Speaking … Read more
Leinster to remain in Aviva Stadium for majority of home games next season … Source link
Now that spring’s shaking out its feathers, let’s rediscover outside spaces. A little shift in your practices and approach could make all the difference to how you personally connect to your garden (even a few square metres of balcony) and how it serves the wider natural world. Eyeing up the green, glassy horror of our … Read more
So you’ve tripped over that snaking hose for the last time? Spluttering from emptying a flaccid, antique dust bag? If it’s time to replace the vacuum in your life, here are some super-sweet sweepers for spring 2025 to get the job done in sleek, economic style. Dyson V15 Detect Submarine, from €699.99 on offer, dyson.ie: We’re … Read more
OFFERING seamless wifi capabilities, Bluetooth, AI, and voice assist, a smart speaker can be transformative — amusing, educating, and organising our week, keeping us company through banal tasks or feet-up-on-the-couch moments. There are three major platforms used to control a smart speaker — Siri (Apple Homekit), Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant. Each is distinct for … Read more