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
Looking for kitchen ideas? Learn everything you need to know about kitchen design, in under five minutes, in this masterclass by the people who make them. Colour, style, shape. Whether you’re building new or adding an extension, doing some prior research can help ensure you have the kitchen you’ve always dreamed of. One that looks […] More
How you want and need the house to function will determine the room design, and how they will connect to one another. In this article we cover: Room uses and sizes and how to think about space in the home Living room: seating arrangements and what to include Kitchen: how to think of organising the […] More
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
We hear from Dermot Murphy of Blackthorn Kitchens, a company that manufactures handmade kitchens and delivers its service across the whole of Ireland. Dermot tell us about: Find out more here – http://www.blackthornkitchens.com/ Recorded at Selfbuild Live, Dublin in March 2022. Favourite More
Are you looking to make your dream kitchen a reality but don’t know where to start? Well, before you decide on a kitchen colour scheme or even a kitchen style, you need to determine one thing: what’s the best kitchen layout for your space. That’s because choosing the best layout is crucial to creating a kitchen that works […] More
How you want and need the house to function will determine the room design, and how they will connect to one another. In this article we cover: Room uses and sizes and how to think about space in the home Living room: seating arrangements and what to include Kitchen: how to think of organising the […] More
What’s in trend today may not be true of tomorrow, which is why most sanitaryware comes in white. It’s easier to develop your colour scheme with the flooring and wall finishes, along with towels and accessories that can be changed on a whim. But there’s no doubt the style of your sanitaryware will have a […] More
Be inspired by expert Irene Quirke from SONAS Bathrooms who will help you to create your perfect bathroom. SONAS Bathrooms supplies over 400 Bathroom Retailers and Merchants nationwide. Make contact today to find your nearest stockist. 103 Northwest Business Park, Ballycoolin, Dublin 15, D15 R883info@sonasbathrooms.comTEL: 01 817 9755This post is sponsored content and was recorded […] More
You’ll be painting the ceiling, but your bare floor and walls will need a bit more thought. The go-to solution is bathroom tiles but there are alternatives… In this article about bathroom tiles and other floor and wall coverings, we cover: With the majority of bathrooms around 10sqm or less in area, the overall impact […] More
Chris from KE Plumbing and Jonny from Bremar Tiles take us through some of the latest styles and trends in bathrooms and tiles. Recorded at Selfbuild Live, Belfast in September 2021 Unit 1A, 79 Tulnacross Road, Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, BT80 9NP – enda@keplumbing.co.uk Tel: +44 (0) 28 8675 1557 23 Orritor Road, Cookstown, Co Tyrone, BT80 8BH – info@bremartiles.co.uk Tel: +44 […] More
Ventilation, heating and lighting are vital to get right if you want a bathroom that’s comfortable to be in. That’s because poor or underpowered lighting will make the experience miserable, as will a cold or stuffy bathroom. Accommodating wiring isn’t usually as inconvenient as accommodating pipework but, again, having a precise location of where […] More
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