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The Main Event

From the traditional turkey to gammon, a fish dish and vegetarian option, these recipes will help you make the most of your Christmas dinner.

Something Sweet

From Christmas cake to cookies, it’s time to bake up a storm.

Seasonal Style

Helen and Philip welcome us into their Lisburn home at Christmas, which is full of seasonal charm as they prepare to celebrate the festivities with their three young children.

Sarah McKenna

Sarah McKenna’s Irish pottery is all about linking memories and nostalgia to transform an everyday object into a special gift.

Delicious Desserts

Christmas is for indulging and no one will be able to resist these delicious looking and tasting sweet treats from Ireland’s most renowned chefs.

Pink Party

Pops of pink lend a warm and welcoming festive vibe to Lynn and Dan’s Waterford home.

Just in time for Christmas

Getting the keys for their first home was the perfect Christmas present for Bronagh and Ivan who have brought their bungalow up-to-date with an injection of colour, bargain finds, and some self taught DIY skills.

Festive Floral Wreaths

Louise Morrow from Jasmine & Lily Floral Wreaths tells us more about her fabulous handmade wreaths, which will make the perfect addition to your front door this Christmas.

A Timeless Finish

Timbercraft has achieved a sleek, timeless kitchen design within this new build family home in Kildare.

Contemporary Cool

Timbercraft helped this couple create the perfect family-friendly kitchen in their Belfast home.

Prepare To Be Turned On

As the days get shorter and the nights darker we focus on lighting up your living, kitchen and sleeping spaces with expert advice and stylish designs.

In The Frame

As we spend more time in our homes, and in turn, make sure they are spaces that we enjoy spending time in, it’s never been more important to invest in our surroundings and pieces that bring us joy and this is what art can do. Here we highlight five female Irish artists whose work would certainly make a welcome addition in any home.

SUSTAINABLE STYLE

This month we talk to Emmet Bosonnet, from Dublin, creator and founder of Kopper Kreation.

Cool in the Country

With the right team in place, these homeowners have created a unique family home nestled in the Wexford countryside.

Personal Touch

Making a space your own is all in the detail, which is exactly what Ediana and Kevin have achieved their Westmeath home.

An Extraordinary EXPERIENCE

Belfast’s newest staycation destination, The Harrison, is the perfect spot for those who like to spend their time in welcoming, yet stylish surroundings full of personality and character.

A Sleek Transformation

Mode German Kitchens not only designed the kitchen Sharon and George wanted for their Lisburn home, but also helped them to make the best use of the available space.

A Slice of History

When experienced renovator Sue first stepped into this unique Georgian house that she would soon call home, the sense of history emanating from every room was almost tangible.

A Decade Measured Out in Gardens

County Meath gardener James McConnell has enhanced Herberts’, his own garden outside Navan, in the decade since his RTÉ SuperGarden and Bloom wins in 2010. John Curran discusses the gardener’s long decade of creative achievement. Read on for a virtual garden visit.

GOOD FODDER

This month we catch up with Laura Bayley, the inspiration behind the unique County Down woodland café, Fodder.

The Luxury of Design

Kris Turnbull is a well-known name in the world of interior design and we recently popped along to his magnificent design studio on the Lisburn Road in Belfast to find out more.

Sociable Space

Wrights Design House creates a stunning sociable kitchen and entertainment space in this Belfast home.

The Perfect Project

When Geri and Cathal came across a derelict cottage in Limerick they knew they’d found their future home.

One of a Kind

The orientation and design of this stunning contemporary new build ensures the house takes full advantage of the site and capitalises on the fantastic views across Howth Bay and Lambay Island beyond.

Designer Q&A

Introducing Irish furniture designer and maker Ronan Lowry of Design Onion.

WILD YOUR GARDEN

We, as indviduals, can make a difference by connecting with the natural world around us, and to help us get started in our own gardens we feature an extract from Wild Your Garden: Create a sanctuary for nature by The Butterfly Brothers.

Dream Come True

Neptune by Global Village in Dublin provided a flawless turnkey service for this family’s downstairs living space.

A New Home For Your Old Kitchen

Did you know your old kitchen could benefit another family? We catch up with non–profit housing organisation Habitat for Humanity to find out more.

A Home of Their Own

Elaine and Kevin’s home in Omagh is a striking example of what can be achieved from a self-build.

Room to Improve

Homeowners Martin and Sarah discuss how their new kitchen renovation has made a massive improvement to their new home.