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Hunker down in D14 semi with war-time shelter for €995k

Hunker down in D14 semi with war-time shelter for €995k

Extended four-bed semi with light-filled interior and its own bunker in the garden

Tue Mar 24 2020 - 06:00
Design Moment: Tureen 270 (1918)

Design Moment: Tureen 270 (1918)

On his death, Georg Jensen was hailed as the greatest silversmith of the past 300 years

Sat Mar 21 2020 - 01:00
Three to buy in Mount Merrion: one done and two with potential

Three to buy in Mount Merrion: one done and two with potential

How much work do you want to do in this pricey D4 suburb? It’s your choice

Thu Mar 19 2020 - 06:00
Churchtown turnaround for €595k

Churchtown turnaround for €595k

The hard work has been done in this compact three-bed with a long back garden

Tue Mar 17 2020 - 06:00
Design Moment: AstroTurf, 1964

Design Moment: AstroTurf, 1964

Scientists invented the artificial grass while exploring synthetic fibres for carpets in US

Sat Mar 14 2020 - 06:00
High court judge’s home with strong appeal for €2.395m

High court judge’s home with strong appeal for €2.395m

Five-bed Victorian redbrick with expansive interior faces Palmerston Park in Rathmines

Wed Mar 11 2020 - 06:00
Design Moment: Poäng chair, 1976

Design Moment: Poäng chair, 1976

A major change in 1992 saw its tubular steel component swapped for an all-wood frame

Sat Mar 07 2020 - 06:00
Duncan Stewart-designed “downsizer” in Foxrock for €1.8m

Duncan Stewart-designed “downsizer” in Foxrock for €1.8m

The dormer-style house has extensive timber detailing at roof level and four double bedrooms

Wed Mar 04 2020 - 06:00
Modern love at Tiger-era townhouse in Rathgar for €1.75m

Modern love at Tiger-era townhouse in Rathgar for €1.75m

Good sized living room with American oak-flooring and feature fireplace

Tue Mar 03 2020 - 06:15
Design Moment: Safety pin, 1849

Design Moment: Safety pin, 1849

For emergency clothing malfunctions, this handy invention is still unsurpassed

Sat Feb 29 2020 - 06:00
Buy yourself a dream... with the planning headaches sorted

Buy yourself a dream... with the planning headaches sorted

Two protected houses in prime D6 spots need huge work but already have planning permission

Thu Feb 27 2020 - 06:10
Improved Clonskeagh semi for €875k is the soul of efficiency

Improved Clonskeagh semi for €875k is the soul of efficiency

Four-bed house on Bird Avenue is a bright, family-friendly space

Wed Feb 26 2020 - 13:42
When the Chemistry no longer works – the closing of a leading Irish ad agency

When the Chemistry no longer works – the closing of a leading Irish ad agency

Top clients moving on and peculiar issues within sector forced firm to shut down

Tue Feb 25 2020 - 05:00
Design Moment: Airstream Clipper, 1936

Design Moment: Airstream Clipper, 1936

With its riveted aluminium body it looked more like an aircraft than a trailer

Sat Feb 22 2020 - 06:00
Five-bed in Churchtown, smartly extended for €875k

Five-bed in Churchtown, smartly extended for €875k

A family friendly, modern home with a large and contemporary open plan living space

Wed Feb 19 2020 - 06:00
Authentic and walk-in ready in Kilmainham for €625k

Authentic and walk-in ready in Kilmainham for €625k

On a quiet street of period redbricks this three bed Edwardian semi is close to the Luas and was recently refurbished

Wed Feb 19 2020 - 06:00
Beside the seaside in Sandycove semi for €1.295m

Beside the seaside in Sandycove semi for €1.295m

Location is the draw for this three-bed, with the sea close enough to nip down for a dip

Tue Feb 18 2020 - 06:00
Design Moment: Sliced pan, 1927

Design Moment: Sliced pan, 1927

Ads for the new-fangled sliced bread included instructions on how to open the wrapper

Sat Feb 15 2020 - 06:00
Glorious conversion of a Blackrock vicarage for €2.95m

Glorious conversion of a Blackrock vicarage for €2.95m

Roomy residence on Proby Square offers large family home with church touches

Thu Feb 13 2020 - 09:46
Design Moment: Pears soap, 1789

Design Moment: Pears soap, 1789

Distinctive oval glycerine soap thought to be oldest continuously existing brand in world

Sat Feb 08 2020 - 06:00
Branch out with a supersized Blackrock garden for €1.25m

Branch out with a supersized Blackrock garden for €1.25m

Four-bedroom period terraced home has a 50m garden complete with treehouse

Thu Feb 06 2020 - 10:03
The secret inside Coco Chanel's 1955 handbag

The secret inside Coco Chanel's 1955 handbag

It wasn't Chanel's first handbag, but it became her most famous and most copied

Sat Feb 01 2020 - 06:00
Stacks of charm on Wellington Place for €2.95m

Stacks of charm on Wellington Place for €2.95m

Five-bed landmark Ballsbridge home, in Dublin 4, has a large garden to play with

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 01:00
Turnkey Terenure townhouse for €625,000

Turnkey Terenure townhouse for €625,000

Three-bedroom home has west-facing, low-maintenance garden

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 00:00
Design Moment: Aeron chair, 1994

Design Moment: Aeron chair, 1994

Distinctively engineered black office chair filled the cubicles of tech start-ups in Silicon Valley and beyond

Sat Jan 25 2020 - 06:00
All hail Biophilia – the interiors trend taking us back to nature

All hail Biophilia – the interiors trend taking us back to nature

Biophilia connects living spaces with nature, creating calm, wellness-promoting places

Sat Jan 25 2020 - 06:00
Aer Lingus’s new uniforms raise questions on who is wearing the trousers

Aer Lingus’s new uniforms raise questions on who is wearing the trousers

Bernice Harrison: If female cabin crew can now avoid skirts, why not schoolgirls too?

Mon Jan 20 2020 - 01:41
Design Moment: First Chair, 1983

Design Moment: First Chair, 1983

Bold and colourful, but not as garish as many postmodern Italian pieces by Memphis

Sat Jan 18 2020 - 06:00
Supersized Crampton charmer in Clonskeagh for €1.19m

Supersized Crampton charmer in Clonskeagh for €1.19m

Cleverly extended 1930s house is on sale for only the third time since it was built

Thu Jan 16 2020 - 06:00
Design Moment: Classic Blue, 2020

Design Moment: Classic Blue, 2020

As we enter a new decade, once again the forecasters are playing it safe with an inoffensive shade of azure

Sat Jan 11 2020 - 06:00
Design Moment: Rear view mirror, 1921

Design Moment: Rear view mirror, 1921

The motor car had been around for 35 years before the advent of the rear view mirror

Sat Dec 14 2019 - 00:00
Walking in the Atlas mountains: A short break that’s long on experience

Walking in the Atlas mountains: A short break that’s long on experience

It’s hard to think of anywhere as close to Ireland that is as culturally different as Morocco

Sun Dec 08 2019 - 01:00
Design Moment: Electric blanket, 1930s

Design Moment: Electric blanket, 1930s

The thermostatically controlled blanket quickly became a popular wedding present

Sat Dec 07 2019 - 00:00
Design Moment: Martini glass, 1925

Design Moment: Martini glass, 1925

Glass first displayed at exhibition in Paris is highly decorative and visually sophisticated

Sat Nov 30 2019 - 00:00
Design Moment: Kodak camera, 1888

Design Moment: Kodak camera, 1888

Light and portable, it prompted discussions about ownership and personal image rights

Sat Nov 23 2019 - 00:00
Roomy Nutley 1950s original with scope for modernisation for €1.595m

Roomy Nutley 1950s original with scope for modernisation for €1.595m

Three-bed semi in attractive Donnybrook location with mature gardens

Thu Nov 21 2019 - 06:00
The women designers who changed the world

The women designers who changed the world

New book celebrates the influence of female designers of the 20th century

Sat Nov 16 2019 - 06:00
Shandon belle in Dún Laoghaire for €1.925m

Shandon belle in Dún Laoghaire for €1.925m

Boutique owner’s Crosthwaite Park home, improved and extended over 20 years to a comfortable five-bed on a fine garden site

Thu Nov 14 2019 - 06:00
Design Moment: Q-tip, 1923

Design Moment: Q-tip, 1923

Leo Gerstenzang’s invention was initially called Baby Gays

Sat Nov 09 2019 - 00:00
Top end two-bed off Appian Way for €1.275m

Top end two-bed off Appian Way for €1.275m

Leeson Park Avenue last sold 10 years ago when its investor buyer embarked on a major renovation programme

Thu Nov 07 2019 - 06:00
Two to buy in popular Milltown scheme

Two to buy in popular Milltown scheme

Mount St Anne’s is one of the most successful and sought after developments in south Co Dublin

Thu Nov 07 2019 - 06:00
Design Moment: S-Chair, 1980s

Design Moment: S-Chair, 1980s

Mix of tactile craft and modern steel in an elegant sculptural form was viewed as startlingly original

Sat Nov 02 2019 - 00:00
Walk-in ready with garden bonus in Booterstown for €925k

Walk-in ready with garden bonus in Booterstown for €925k

Renovated four-bed in an area popular with families requires little work

Thu Oct 31 2019 - 06:00
Design Moment: Marshmallow sofa, 1956

Design Moment: Marshmallow sofa, 1956

Made with 18 cushions covered in brightly coloured vinyl, it proved too costly to make

Sat Oct 26 2019 - 00:00
Rare D4 bungalow has luxury downsizer appeal for €1m

Rare D4 bungalow has luxury downsizer appeal for €1m

Location and relative scarcity in this area are the major plusses of this bright, well laid-out three-bed home

Thu Oct 24 2019 - 06:00
Grotto cottage in Booterstown with added luxury for €650,000

Grotto cottage in Booterstown with added luxury for €650,000

This house changed hands in 2012 with the new owner renovating the property

Tue Oct 22 2019 - 06:00
Room to Improve has turned us all into snarkitects

Room to Improve has turned us all into snarkitects

After 12 years of the home improvement show the foundations seem to be sinking

Sat Oct 19 2019 - 06:00
Tee up to Green Park and a swish upgrade for €2.5m

Tee up to Green Park and a swish upgrade for €2.5m

Kenny-built original facing Milltown Golf Club has been substantially renovated and extended

Thu Oct 17 2019 - 09:33
Design Moment: Baylis wind-up radio, 1991

Design Moment: Baylis wind-up radio, 1991

First prototype made in garage delivered 14 minutes of sound

Sat Oct 12 2019 - 00:00
Divine conversion: the shop that became a stylish home for €795k

Divine conversion: the shop that became a stylish home for €795k

Returned emigrant hit upon a shop on a Dún Laoghaire side street and negotiated a sea of red tape to transform it to this smart three-bed home

Thu Oct 10 2019 - 06:15
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