Designing a kitchen sink area is often overlooked in favor of more glamorous fittings, but this hard-working element of kitchen design is more than just practical. Yes, it has to be able to withstand the knocks and scratches most cooks will throw at it, and yes it has to be […]
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Published: Sun 13 Mar 2022, 5:18 PM Last updated: Sun 13 Mar 2022, 5:19 PM Ratoath women, Ava Mulready was highly commended at the SONAS Bathrooms and TU-D (Technological University Dublin) 2022 SONAS Bathroom Design of the Year. In a competition held in association with the Interiors Association of Ireland, […]
PHOTOS BY ROMBOUT PHOTOGRAPHY When she was planning her family’s Northwest-modern style home in Wexford with luxury home builder Barrington, Nikki Manilla knew she didn’t want it to be like some of the cookie-cutter homes seen throughout the region. “I really wanted to have a clean look,” she says. “I […]
Blooming success: Two Aberdeen schools win garden design competition Calendar An icon of a desk calendar. Cancel An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. Caret An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. Email An icon of a paper envelope. Facebook An icon of the […]
“Kitchen planning can be a daunting process with big decisions to make. Our BLANCO UNIT inspirations serve as a framework that consumers can customize based on their unique household needs,” states Edyta Drutis, BLANCO’s Director of Brand & Communications for North America. “The integrated system delivers style and performance, transforming […]
Bathroom tile can be a significant investment. Choose a pattern that you love for years. Designers believe that tile should be the foundation upon which all other bathroom constructions are built. Trends to be on the lookout for in 2022 include large patterns, wood tiles, textured tiles, and other unusual […]
Photo courtesy of Zuern Building Products and Design Center FROM COUNTERTOPS TO TILE, the latest trends in kitchen design are constantly evolving. For some insight, we spoke with Courtney Hengst, a design specialist with Zuern Building Products and Design Center, about the most popular looks in the industry right now. […]
The giant Amazonian water lily has long fascinated scientists, architects, and artists for its beauty and sheer size. Yet how the lily’s leaves are able to grow as large as 10 feet across, strong enough to support the weight of a small child, has remained a mystery—until now. A team […]
PHOTOS BY LAURA KOSTANICH Studio S. owner Laura Kostanich and her husband, Dave, have prided themselves on the California-cool aesthetic of their Mt. Lebanon home since 2016, when the couple moved in. “We styled the first floor of our home with tons of texture and mixed wood, so we really […]
Making space for new growth is the key to securing your summer garden, but with so much ready to prune, it can be tough to know where to start. Whether you’re growing shrubs, grasses or a mixture of vibrant flowers the seasonal transition is the perfect time to give your […]
