Victoria Hunter
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in Advice, Free Content, Kitchen and bathroom designs, Sponsored Content, Working out your requirementsTubs & Tiles: Designing your dream space
Tubs & Tiles offers a bespoke bathroom design service; here’s how it works. The Tubs & Tiles bespoke design service includes 3D visuals, expert technical advice, layout design and guidance, scaled fitting plans, product suggestions and assistance along with a tailored quote with full price breakdown. So if you’re designing or renovating your bathroom, the […] More
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Staircase design options
From U-shaped to bifurcated, find out what staircase design options are open to you when building new or renovating in Ireland. In this article we cover: Choosing the right staircase design goes beyond mere convenience; it is an opportunity to add personality and style to your home. Whether you opt for a classic straight staircase […] More
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in Advice, Collating your ideas, First fix: Watchpoints, Joinery: Watchpoints, Second fix: WatchpointsAttic stairs inspiration
Are you looking for inspiration for your new set of attic stairs? We’ve all your options, from traditional folding ones to telescopic. In this article we cover: When choosing attic stairs you need to consider how much room you have available, how often you’re going to access the attic, the aesthetic appeal, and your budget. […] More
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Internal door inspiration
Internal door inspiration for your new build or renovation project, from slimline to panel doors. In this article we cover: Internal doors can cost as little or as much as you can imagine, with styles and materials, and assembly options, to suit all budgets. Don’t forget to add the cost of the ironmongery to the […] More
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Understairs storage inspiration
Creative and function ideas to make the most of your understairs space. In this article we cover: No matter what your needs or design preferences are, there is an understairs storage solution for you. You can either use the space for long term storage or have it fit into your daily life. Because it’s so […] More
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in AdviceGet your questions answered
Receive expert advice for your selfbuild or home renovation project while making a positive impact In this article we cover: If you are planning to build or renovate your home, you likely have many questions and may not know where to start with your project. Fortunately, there are currently two initiatives available where you can […] More
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Bathroom mirrors
A round up of the best bathroom mirrors available in Ireland today. In this article we cover: Mirror, mirror on the wall, which of yee looks best of all? Picking the perfect mirror to complement the rest of your bathroom is often a challenge. After all, a bathroom mirror is normally the first place we […] More
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Kitchen island inspiration
Check out this kitchen island inspiration guide if you are thinking of adding one to your new or existing kitchen. In this article we cover: Self-builders often have islands at the top of their kitchen wish list. As the name indicates, an island is a standalone countertop unit. And these beauties not only look appealing […] More
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in Advice, Building methods, Construction drawings, Construction overview, Energy Efficiency, Airtightness & The EnvironmentConcrete wall construction in Ireland
Building your walls out of concrete will usually take the form of the ever popular block build, but there are other options to consider. In this article we cover: What is concrete and how it’s greening its image What is cavity wall construction (blockwork) How to insulate blockwork walls Different types of blocks, from aerated […] More
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in Advice, Building methods, Construction overview, Energy Efficiency, Airtightness & The EnvironmentEco building alternatives in Ireland
What do the more esoteric eco building methods look like in Ireland today? We take a look at everything from cob to shipping containers. In this article we cover: DIY earth building, from cob to rammed earth: what they are and how to build with them Shipping containers: pros and cons, and how to build […] More
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