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Phepotstown House in Co Kildare has proved a very good sport

Phepotstown House in Co Kildare has proved a very good sport

Elegant country house and lands, selling for €1.6m, are perfect for horse and sports lovers

Thu Feb 16 2017 - 00:00
Next big country? Trend towards green means it could be us

Next big country? Trend towards green means it could be us

Pantone says colour of 2017 gives us ‘reassurance we yearn for’ amid global tumult

Sat Feb 11 2017 - 07:00
The next big thing? Not doughnuts

The next big thing? Not doughnuts

It’s tempting to imitate what’s already popular but that’s not progress

Sat Feb 11 2017 - 00:00
House Rules: on balancing your life

House Rules: on balancing your life

Look east for Chinese inspiration on balancing all aspects of life – including your desk

Sat Feb 04 2017 - 06:00
Goodbye Dry January, hello to the best bars in the world

Goodbye Dry January, hello to the best bars in the world

Gemma Tipton finds some of the best places to wet your whistle in Ireland and around the globe

Wed Feb 01 2017 - 08:00
Joy Gerrard: ‘I was thinking about how crowds react to a space of fear’

Joy Gerrard: ‘I was thinking about how crowds react to a space of fear’

Shot Crowd’s large-scale paintings of protests are overwhelming and empowering

Wed Feb 01 2017 - 05:00
Capturing Ireland’s ‘lawless, wild irreverence’ on camera

Capturing Ireland’s ‘lawless, wild irreverence’ on camera

Irish photographer Seamus Murphy has an extraordinary eye for capturing humanity

Sat Jan 28 2017 - 02:00
‘Mother River’: photographs of life along China’s Yangtze

‘Mother River’: photographs of life along China’s Yangtze

Yan Wang Preston’s exhibition captures sweeping landscape of third-longest river

Thu Jan 26 2017 - 05:00
House Rules: On hiding your telly

House Rules: On hiding your telly

It’s back to ‘Generaton Game’ with Neptune’s new version of the home entertainment centre

Sat Jan 21 2017 - 06:00
Eugeen Van Mieghem: Docklands denizen who drew a  world on the move

Eugeen Van Mieghem: Docklands denizen who drew a world on the move

The Belgian artist was inspired by poor people emigrating at the port of Antwerp

Wed Jan 18 2017 - 05:00
House Rules: I’m being stalked by unicorns. For real

House Rules: I’m being stalked by unicorns. For real

From greeting cards to mugs to T-shirts, the mythical horned horse is turning up all over

Sat Jan 14 2017 - 00:00
House Rules:  on Loving January

House Rules: on Loving January

It may be the darkest month of the year and have the gloomiest day of all, but things may be looking up for January

Sat Jan 07 2017 - 06:00
STEM subjects all very well, but it’s art that will create undreamed of jobs

STEM subjects all very well, but it’s art that will create undreamed of jobs

It’s a convincing exhibition, exploring what it means to be from a place, how landscape affects us, and how we live in society

Sat Jan 07 2017 - 00:00
Mark Neville: waging an ethical war with his camera

Mark Neville: waging an ethical war with his camera

From boy soldiers to stock traders, Neville’s photos set out to spark change, and he has even seen his books burned in Scotland

Thu Jan 05 2017 - 05:00
‘I love the hunt and the capture’

‘I love the hunt and the capture’

Pieces of Me: Nicholas Gore Grimes

Sat Dec 31 2016 - 06:00
House Rules: on keeping the recovery going

House Rules: on keeping the recovery going

Buying shiny new stuff might keep sales figures up but it doesn’t help the environment

Sat Dec 31 2016 - 06:00
Click for your art in 2017 but be discerning

Click for your art in 2017 but be discerning

Culture review 2016: It was a year of madness, brilliant takes on 1916 and continuing State starvation

Sat Dec 24 2016 - 05:00
House Rules: on making tradition

House Rules: on making tradition

Gemma Day proposed as a new tradition for dreary January

Sat Dec 17 2016 - 06:00
The Irish Hygge? It’s time to get Cluthared

The Irish Hygge? It’s time to get Cluthared

Banish Christmas anxiety with a dose of the Celtic cosiness

Sat Dec 10 2016 - 06:00

Blues, blacks, pinks, fugitives: there’s nothing grey about the colour wars

Pigments have a fascinating history and can come from some unexpected sources

Sat Dec 10 2016 - 00:00
House Rules – how to do Dictator Chic

House Rules – how to do Dictator Chic

Trump can get tips from the world’s despots when he does up the White House

Sat Dec 03 2016 - 06:00
Female portraits to go on RIA’s walls for first time in 230 years

Female portraits to go on RIA’s walls for first time in 230 years

‘Women on Walls’ project aims to redress imbalance and inspire other offices to do same

Sat Dec 03 2016 - 05:00
Home is where the art is for Cavan couple

Home is where the art is for Cavan couple

Will and Rebecca left London to run literary magazine from their refurbished farmhouse

Wed Nov 30 2016 - 17:00
House Rules: on the peculiar popularity of pineapples

House Rules: on the peculiar popularity of pineapples

They’re commonplace now, but when the fruit first reached these shores they were so expensive that people rented rather than bought them

Sat Nov 26 2016 - 06:00
The best places to experience Irish culture overseas

The best places to experience Irish culture overseas

From Joyce manuscripts in Buffalo to Bacon paintings in Bilbao, a globetrotter’s guide

Sat Nov 26 2016 - 06:00
House Rules: The art of showing off at home

House Rules: The art of showing off at home

The key is to be generous – and not to look as though you’re trying too hard

Sat Nov 19 2016 - 06:00
Was a travel blogger stalked around the world by someone copying their work?

Was a travel blogger stalked around the world by someone copying their work?

A plagiarism row over a travel blog is hardly headline news. But it does show how facts are not as important as the number of followers you have

Fri Nov 18 2016 - 12:00
House Rules: Get your home in order and feel cleansed in spirit

House Rules: Get your home in order and feel cleansed in spirit

Time to make like pre-prince Cinderella and give your castle a really deep clean

Sat Nov 12 2016 - 06:00
Enemas, laxatives and one nut: my 10 days at a German fasting clinic

Enemas, laxatives and one nut: my 10 days at a German fasting clinic

Putting up with an entirely liquid diet and constant toilet visits is one thing, but who’s going to stop the killing spree when your blood sugar drops?

Fri Nov 11 2016 - 06:00
Growing old in the city

Growing old in the city

New ‘Public Age’ competition calls for ideas on how to make city living better for everyone

Thu Nov 10 2016 - 01:00
Villa in Sandycove outlines the history of interiors trends

Villa in Sandycove outlines the history of interiors trends

Victorian terrace near the sea styled for sale by owners who have moved down the road

Thu Nov 10 2016 - 00:00
House rules: Why traffic buttons make you feel good

House rules: Why traffic buttons make you feel good

That sense of control you get from pushing buttons may be all in your head

Sat Nov 05 2016 - 06:00
Think before you throw it out – clutter is back

Think before you throw it out – clutter is back

Use your home as a cupboard and you may happen on memories hidden inside

Sat Oct 29 2016 - 06:00
Talk radio for the anti-snowflake generation

Talk radio for the anti-snowflake generation

Heed FM is a radio station that is also an artwork

Fri Oct 28 2016 - 15:00
RDS Visual Arts Awards: encouraging a new generation

RDS Visual Arts Awards: encouraging a new generation

Revamped event, with prize fund of €20,000, showcases the work of emerging artists

Thu Oct 27 2016 - 12:00
House Rules: Discover your dark side

House Rules: Discover your dark side

Get that magical fallen-down-the-rabbit-hole effect with deeper shades in your home

Sat Oct 22 2016 - 06:00
House Rules: You quickly feel  happier by slowing down

House Rules: You quickly feel happier by slowing down

I’m starting the Slow House movement where you can enjoy holiday bliss at home

Sat Oct 15 2016 - 06:00
Gemma Tipton: Creativity needs to be given room to breathe

Gemma Tipton: Creativity needs to be given room to breathe

The Golden Fleece Award takes the financial pain out of getting creative work done

Sat Oct 08 2016 - 07:00
The modern wedding present: what to buy and what to avoid

The modern wedding present: what to buy and what to avoid

Everyone has a toaster, regifting and selling on eBay is rife so why bother anymore?

Sat Oct 08 2016 - 06:00
Luxurious five-bed in Dublin 6 for €4.5m

Luxurious five-bed in Dublin 6 for €4.5m

Caherdaniel on Temple Road has an A2 rating and is finished to the highest standard

Thu Oct 06 2016 - 00:00
Minister's former D4 rental on the market for €2.35m

Minister's former D4 rental on the market for €2.35m

Once the rental property of MInister for Transport and Sport, Shane Ross, this Anglesea Road house has been refurbished to a very high spec by the current owners

Wed Oct 05 2016 - 00:00
Too many cookbooks and not enough cooking?

Too many cookbooks and not enough cooking?

Hardly any of the recipes lined up in pretty books in our kitchens will ever get made

Sat Sept 24 2016 - 06:00
Land of the free:  frugal ways to enjoy New York

Land of the free: frugal ways to enjoy New York

Forget the price tags – there are lots of ways to enjoy NYC without breaking the bank

Sat Sept 24 2016 - 03:30
How being shot in the back inspired an Irish artist’s painting

How being shot in the back inspired an Irish artist’s painting

'I thought I was dying.' When Emma Sheridan was the victim of a random shooting in London, she used painting to help her heal

Wed Sept 21 2016 - 16:00
The teenage bedroom: stop seeing it as part of your house

The teenage bedroom: stop seeing it as part of your house

Give them a blank canvas and one or two boundaries

Sat Sept 17 2016 - 00:00
Glorious vistas from Killiney Hill

Glorious vistas from Killiney Hill

Victorian five-bed with sea views and star-studded history for €2.9 million

Thu Sept 15 2016 - 05:00
Victorian with an Italianate twist for €4.5m

Victorian with an Italianate twist for €4.5m

A picture-perfect, detached five-bed in Blackrock has been beautifully maintained and comes with a private walled back garden

Thu Sept 15 2016 - 05:00
Bay views in Dalkey for €1.32m

Bay views in Dalkey for €1.32m

Beautifully kept family home is beside Killiney Hill and a short walk to Dart

Thu Sept 15 2016 - 05:00
House Rules: How to have flower power

House Rules: How to have flower power

Master florist Lamber de Bie will give a talk on Culture Night at the National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny

Sat Sept 10 2016 - 06:00
Gemma Tipton: Art imitates life, and life messes up art

Gemma Tipton: Art imitates life, and life messes up art

Nothing clutters up an architect’s vision quite like people and their things

Sat Sept 10 2016 - 04:00
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