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The stunning country home you can get for a 3 bed semi in Dundrum

On offer is a vast but very well laid out five-bedroom detached A-rated architect-designed property, designed to follow the sun, which began life as a vernacular cottage, is light-filled throughout, and includes a self-contained one-bedroom unit, for the price of a decent three-bedroom semi in Dundrum, D14.

The appliance of nanoscience reworked a Ringsend cottage overlooking the Liffey

Look up: How an architect transformed this single-storey cottage of just 43 square metres into a sleek and spatial two-storey house, with custom cabinetry, adding 30 sq m to its floorplan.

A-rated waterside pavilion in Donegal designed by godmother of north-west modernism

Sunglasses alert: Sleek and light-filled four-bed designed by architect Caroline Dickson has 180-degree views of Lough Foyle and views from all corners of the property.

Architect's fingerprints are all over this Portobello three-bed

Calling all city slickers: With its unusual bathroom feature, this well-designed family home in Portobello, D8, has a contemporary interior and period proportions..

1970s home needs an update but is ideal for someone with vision

Set on 0.3 acres, the fabric of this F Ber-rated architect-designed 1970s home needs upgrading, but its light and flow are perfect for modern family life.

Go with the flow: Cabra two-bedroom end terrace house with a Goldilocks layout

A B Ber-rated home with flow, where you can see the benefit of paying for the skills and understandings of an architect and engineer.

Golden Key: A contemporary layout concealed behind traditional red brick

An architect-designed and owned home, featuring Amanda Bone’s favourite pendant light, gets a golden key to go through to the next round of Home of the Year. Here’s why.

Turnkey luxury four-bedroom family home in Dublin 4

Elegant Victorian redbrick on one of Donnybrook’s best roads offers prime buyers a home in walk-in condition.

The home with “probably the best sunsets in Dublin”

Who needs screentime when the view out your window is of Dublin Bay and some of the city’s finest sunsets?

Five things you need to remember when designing your dream home

Award-winning architect Robert Bourke walks us through the essential need-to-knows when designing your dream home. The key thing to bear in mind is to somehow maintain a balance between the impulse to be wildly creative, while also being able to marry it with everyday functionality. “Successful home design is about blending creativity with comfort and […]

An unassuming cottage that is home to panoramic views of Sutton’s seascapes

An architect-designed house of 213 square metres, with sea views and a south-facing garden hidden behind its bijou façade in D13.

Rachel Carmody dug down to create an award winning family home from a dilapidated cottage

Eye on the prize: By digging down to add a second floor, Rachel Carmody Design has created an award-winning family home from a dilapidated cottage.

Scandi experience Irish style in architect-designed cabins in the woods

If you go down to the woods today, you’re in for a big surprise, contemporary cabins in a sylvan setting featuring the best of Irish design talent.

The Glenageary side garden that became a barnstorming home

A barn-storming home built in a side garden that expands to fill out its unusual-shaped site

With just a 10ft frontage, architect Mark Monaghan found space and light in spades

Blink and you might miss this contemporary three-bedroom A-rated home with a secret ensuite, a attic accessed through the hot press and a log cabin in the garden.

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