Linda Barker and more to give advice at the permanent tsb Ideal Home showThe permanent tsb Ideal Home Show takes place this weekend. The Irish Times is teaming up with the Royal Institute of Irish Architects for three days of talks and advice at the Home & Design Theatre.Sat Apr 14 2018 - 06:00
Belfast rape trial highlights the toxic culture of our elite schoolsIrish rugby schools must act to end the culture of entitlement fostered within themFri Mar 30 2018 - 01:00
Orna Mulcahy: Can we all just chill out and enjoy the snow?Please calm down, stop buying extra food and enjoy down time if real snow fallsTue Feb 27 2018 - 19:11
Jennifer Lawrence dress controversy: She looked frozen and out of placeThe actor's Versace dress at promotional event has garnered criticism from feminists with Lawrence defending her outfitThu Feb 22 2018 - 12:56
Johnny Ronan made an offer they ‘had no difficulty refusing’The Irish Yeast Co, dating from 1894, rejected a Celtic Tiger offerMon Feb 19 2018 - 13:17
Rent or buy? Five rentals in hot spots that may cost less to buyWith rents rising rapidly, it can make more sense to buy – give or take some hidden costsTue Feb 13 2018 - 08:49
An Aga for Millennials, Ikea's sofa for small spaces and the colour purple: what's new in designTom Dixon's sofa for Ikea comes with a handy shelf for a cuppa while Aga has introduced a new shade, called Blush, to chime with a younger audienceSat Feb 10 2018 - 06:00
In defence of people who don't have the time or the cash to cook from scratchThe latest food survey condemning the high level of utra-processed foods in our shopping baskets should be taken with a pinch of saltFri Feb 09 2018 - 01:06
Scandi-style two-bed in Stoneybatter for €395,000Cool cottage on quiet road in Dublin has great cafes and shops on its doorstepTue Feb 06 2018 - 06:00
What €250K buys in Inchicore, Castleknock and MullingarThree of these five homes sold at or very near their asking pricesMon Feb 05 2018 - 06:00
Tinder for tradespeople, Pippa’s planners; Monart’s new lookHomefront: What’s new in interiorsSat Feb 03 2018 - 06:00
What does €545K buy in Monkstown, Crumlin, Grand Canal Dock and Shankill?Crumlin semi makes 56% over the asking price. Rathfarham also sells for moreMon Jan 29 2018 - 06:00
What sold for €640K and less in Greystones, D8, Blackrock and ClontarfThree out of five homes sold for less than the asking pricesMon Jan 15 2018 - 06:00
Fine tuned townhouse for €415k in Rialto – ‘the new Ranelagh’Terraced redbrick ready to move into after musician’s makeoverFri Jan 12 2018 - 11:37
Orna Mulcahy: Time to declutter the movie businessOnce I see a middle aged man pressing himself on a young girl I don’t want to lookWed Jan 10 2018 - 01:00
What does €440K buy in Cabra, Marino, Blackrock, Dundrum?These homes in five Dublin suburbs all exceeded asking pricesMon Jan 08 2018 - 06:00
Can we ever have equality if men don’t wear dresses?Orna Mulcahy: More often than not women apply iron to men’s complex collars and cuffsThu Jan 04 2018 - 01:00
What sold for €270K in Pimlico, Smithfield, East Wall, D12 and Wexford?These sellers sought one price but got anotherMon Jan 01 2018 - 06:00
Discounted homes: 9 price drops from Foxrock to Inchicore, Blackrock to KinsaleEnd of year sales in the housing market as sellers drop prices to bag a buyerSat Dec 30 2017 - 06:00
What sold for about €770K in Portobello, Goatstown, Monkstown and SandymountThree of the four properties sold for above their asking priceSun Dec 24 2017 - 06:00
Orna Mulcahy: One speech I won’t make at my daughter’s graduationLots of job hunting advice out there for graduates but most of it is nonsenseSat Nov 18 2017 - 06:00
Ideal Home Show: everything you need to knowBuilders, renovators and those who simply like looking at the lastest style in mops are heading to the RDS this weekendFri Oct 27 2017 - 11:35
Most women have had a Harvey Weinstein momentOrna Mulcahy: The casting couch is still a reality – and not just in show businessWed Oct 11 2017 - 01:00
Orna Mulcahy: Why am I stalking my fake Facebook friends?Social media site a source of news but with cast of characters attachedWed Oct 04 2017 - 01:00
Orna Mulcahy: We can all do with some poetry therapyWhere are the poems of my youth? When did ‘Soundings’ get replaced by a 3.5kg annual destined for landfill?Wed Sept 27 2017 - 01:48
Orna Mulcahy: Can we keep it real down at the Frascati please?Shopping centre bosses keen to push the dream – bright young things – instead of realityWed Sept 20 2017 - 00:46
Orna Mulcahy: In defence of StarbucksPart of its turnover in coffees and stodgy lemon cake is covering a lot of free lunchesWed Sept 06 2017 - 02:00
Priced out of Dublin? Try this riverside townhouse in Wicklow for €350kSpacious house with some work to do could tempt buyers away from the capitalThu Jul 27 2017 - 17:39
‘Hipstery’ home in Pimlico, Dublin 8, for €295,000The reburbished two-bed redbrick will attract young professionals who like to partyMon Jul 24 2017 - 17:23
Move into the sailing boat featured in new movie Dunkirk for €488KSee inside the vintage houseboat used in Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster filmThu Jul 20 2017 - 12:11
What do you get for your money in country’s dearest and cheapest areas?Sandycove and Ballaghaderreen have been identified in a report as the most expensive and cheapest places to buy a homeTue Jul 18 2017 - 14:45
Costa del Docklands: boomtime apartment with bird’s-eye view for €575,000Two-bedroom home has sunny balcony overlooking the capital’s fast growing districtFri Jul 07 2017 - 00:00
Chef and author Clodagh McKenna and her perfect pantry‘I genuinely don’t go for designer looks. I always go to secondhand stores’Sat Jul 01 2017 - 06:00
Dreamy Wexford demesne for €450,000A self-contained mini estate that manages to feel quite cut off while still being within walking distance of the pubFri Jun 30 2017 - 08:00
Rent the quintessential Connemara cottage... in south county DublinYou don’t have to go west to stay in a cute cottage when this one is to let in DalkeyFri Jun 02 2017 - 07:00
Edward Haughey London sale nets over €5mSilver, chandeliers top selling lots from Belgrave Square mansion of pharma tycoonSat May 27 2017 - 06:00
Pieces of me: Glenda Gilson, model and television presenterI’m fairly minimalist. I like clean, sharp lines and neutral coloursSat May 20 2017 - 07:00
Rent crisis: six homes that are cheaper to buy than rentWith rents on the rise, it’s time to do the sums on owning rather than rentingTue May 09 2017 - 15:00
Tiny cottage, huge view in Sutton for €400,000The two-bedroom house on Martello Terrace is tight on space but has a view to die forMon May 08 2017 - 11:10
The other Haughey: lavish lifestyle of an Irish lordContents of Dr Edward Haughey’s ‘Downton Abbey’ home for saleMon May 01 2017 - 21:20
Offaly pretty Georgian house on the waterfront for €450,000Seven-bed house in Shannon Harbour village for sale for first time in 200 yearsFri Apr 21 2017 - 10:45
Spacious Victorian on Clarinda Park in south Dublin for €1.25mLarge end-of-terrace house on quiet road in Dún Laoghaire has sea views and big gardenThu Apr 20 2017 - 06:00
An interior designer at home: ‘Trends are fun, but go easy on them’Pieces of me: Denise O’Connor, architect and interior designerSat Apr 15 2017 - 00:00
Beachside two-bed house in Sutton likely to cause bidding battleSeaside Sutton cottage with a secret garden for €475,000Fri Apr 07 2017 - 12:38
Six commuter-belt houses for under €300kPrices are rising, but outside the capital you can still buy a spacious home for the price of a Dublin three-bedMon Apr 03 2017 - 17:18
Interiors stores opening their doors, a splash of summer blue, and art from DroghedaHome front: interiors, design, people, eventsSat Apr 01 2017 - 00:00
Movie star pub in Hollywood (Co Wicklow) plus a home for €485,000Tutty’s Bar in the village of Hollywood, Co Wicklow is the quintessential Irish pub, but there’s more to see here than old drink advertisementsFri Mar 31 2017 - 09:41
Home Front: Interiors, design, events and peopleLuxury headboards, NCAD glass works, and apartments at the Park, KenmareSat Mar 25 2017 - 00:00
Behind the pebbledash: hipster haven in Dundalk for €240kThe four-bed semi has a quirky interior with dark decor and hidden roomsFri Mar 24 2017 - 13:00
Home Front: interiors, design, people, eventsA special toy for bored dogs; home improvements on the rise, and woman designers at dlr LexiconSat Mar 11 2017 - 06:00
