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Siobhan Lam is tickled pink to go from 'Home of the Year' fan to presenter
Siobhan Lam is tickled pink to go from 'Home of the Year' fan to presenter
Eve Kelliher gets up close and personal with the interior design consultant who reveals the 'red dot' spots in her own home

Fri, 14 Feb, 2025

Jennifer Sheahan: These are the biggest home renovation mistakes to avoid
Jennifer Sheahan: These are the biggest home renovation mistakes to avoid
Save unnecessary expense and stress by learning from those who went (and spent) before you

Wed, 05 Feb, 2025

New 'Home of the Year' judge joins Hugh and Amanda
New 'Home of the Year' judge joins Hugh and Amanda
As RTÉ hit show returns to screens on February 18, a new judge promises to bring 'passion for quirky design and fearless colour'

Fri, 31 Jan, 2025

RTÉ Home of the Year: Top marks for Cork schoolhouse through to final
RTÉ Home of the Year: Top marks for Cork schoolhouse through to final
Inside Ian and Sarah’s West Cork home complete with artist’s studio — and check out the other houses in the first episode

Tue, 20 Feb, 2024

Jennifer Sheahan: Your hallway should make you smile every time you come home
Jennifer Sheahan: Your hallway should make you smile every time you come home
Hallways give a first impression, tie your living space together, and are fun to design, says the Home of the Year winner

Fri, 07 Jul, 2023

Jennifer Sheahan: Climate and surroundings help inform our home colour schemes 
Jennifer Sheahan: Climate and surroundings help inform our home colour schemes 
The Home of the Year winner advises we look to our natural surroundings when considering paint choices for our homes

Thu, 25 May, 2023

DIY and repair tricks that make your home feel good as new 
S DIY and repair tricks that make your home feel good as new 
Home of the Year winner Jennifer Sheahan shares easy fixes to refresh and renew spaces and restore that 'just-moved-in' vibe 

Sun, 21 May, 2023

From air fryers to combi microwaves: Does your home really need an oven?
S From air fryers to combi microwaves: Does your home really need an oven?
Small home expert Jennifer Sheahan on why a full-sized regular oven is not always necessary

Sat, 20 May, 2023

'Uplifting' Wicklow farmhouse named Home of the Year
'Uplifting' Wicklow farmhouse named Home of the Year
'For us a home is not about the size of your floor plan or budget, what's important is the feeling the house gives you'

Tue, 05 Apr, 2022

Tuesday TV Tips: Home of the Year overall winner to be revealed
Tuesday TV Tips: Home of the Year overall winner to be revealed
And The Chase's Anne Hegerty traces her Cork relatives

Tue, 05 Apr, 2022

Tuesday TV Tips: Compare this renovated Cork home with an old shop conversion in Kilkenny
Tuesday TV Tips: Compare this renovated Cork home with an old shop conversion in Kilkenny
Home of the Year visits Cork, Kilkenny and Dublin; and it's Sweden v Republic of Ireland u21 Euro 2023 qualifier

Tue, 29 Mar, 2022

Tuesday TV tips: Celebrity Bake Off and a look at the latest Home of the Year entries
Tuesday TV tips: Celebrity Bake Off and a look at the latest Home of the Year entries
And it's the final episode of This is Going to Hurt this evening too

Tue, 22 Mar, 2022

Tuesday TV Tips: Cork coastal house is a great Home of the Year contender 
Tuesday TV Tips: Cork coastal house is a great Home of the Year contender 
And an analysis of the implications for us here in the west if Putin's threatened nuclear escalation continues

Tue, 15 Mar, 2022

Tuesday TV Tips: Split-level, eclectic, and a renovated 1870s cottage up for Home of the Year
Tuesday TV Tips: Split-level, eclectic, and a renovated 1870s cottage up for Home of the Year
— And the Witch of Youghal on trial; plus gender disphoria and family ties in Butterfly

Tue, 08 Mar, 2022

Tuesday TV Tips: Which one gets your vote — the home in Tipperary, Dublin or Down?
Tuesday TV Tips: Which one gets your vote — the home in Tipperary, Dublin or Down?
Plus, a new season of spy thriller Killing Eve starts this evening

Tue, 01 Mar, 2022

Tuesday TV Tips: A Galway house is a Home of the Year contender
Tuesday TV Tips: A Galway house is a Home of the Year contender
— urban sprawl examined on Eco Eye; and have a look at The Lanesborough in London

Tue, 22 Feb, 2022

Tuesday TV Tips: Fab Kerry house is a Home of the Year contender
Tuesday TV Tips: Fab Kerry house is a Home of the Year contender
And hospital drama This is Going to Hurt with Ben Whishaw

Tue, 15 Feb, 2022

Clare woman's disco ball cottage scoops Home of the Year title 
Clare woman's disco ball cottage scoops Home of the Year title 
Small is beautiful: Restored artisan property in Dublin has won Clare management consultant Jen Sheahan coveted 2021 trophy

Wed, 07 Apr, 2021

Tuesday TV Tips: Oops, poor Nadine Coyle — and Home of the Year finale
Tuesday TV Tips: Oops, poor Nadine Coyle — and Home of the Year finale
Will the Ballygarvan house with a piano in the kitchen win the Home of the Year title?

Tue, 06 Apr, 2021

The Cork house on Home of the Year has a big social media following of its own
The Cork house on Home of the Year has a big social media following of its own
The house has over 16,000 followers on Instagram and that can only rise after it appears on our televisions this evening

Tue, 16 Feb, 2021

Meet the new Cork judge on Home of the Year
Meet the new Cork judge on Home of the Year

Meet the new judge on RTÉ’s Home of the Year: Cork architect Peter Crowley. He tells Esther McCarthy how he designed his own house –and reveals the secret to creating the perfect family home

Thu, 07 Feb, 2019

Home of the Year’s Hugh Wallace on Irish farmers ahead of Ploughing Championships
Home of the Year’s Hugh Wallace on Irish farmers ahead of Ploughing Championships

You mightn’t expect Home of the Year’s Hugh Wallace to be a regular at the Ploughing Championships — but he’s got a message for Irish farmers, he tells Aileen Lee.

Sat, 15 Sep, 2018

Seven homes bid for coveted title of Home of the Year
Seven homes bid for coveted title of Home of the Year

Seven houses are in the running to be named Home of the Year 2018 in the conclusion tonight of the TV series.

Tue, 24 Apr, 2018

A splash of colour: Hugh Wallace, Home of the Year judge
A splash of colour: Hugh Wallace, Home of the Year judge

ARCHITECT Hugh Wallace is in rude health but he is not about to take it for granted. Six years ago he weighed in at 23 stone and was struggling with weight-related diabetes and asthma. He was also dealing with debilitating alcoholism and depression.

Fri, 16 Mar, 2018

‘Jaw-dropping’ cottage crowned Home of the Year 2017
‘Jaw-dropping’ cottage crowned Home of the Year 2017

Salvaged flooring with stiletto marks on it and a traditional farm cottage exterior — RTÉs Home of the Year 2017 is far from a trendy new build.

Fri, 28 Apr, 2017

Design/life: Niamh MacGowan, Printmaker, Interior Stylist & Home Consultant
Design/life: Niamh MacGowan, Printmaker, Interior Stylist & Home Consultant

Textures and hues of nature inspire creativity for Niamh MacGowan.

Sat, 15 Oct, 2016

Designer and TV personality Deirdre Whelan talks about her dream job
Designer and TV personality Deirdre Whelan talks about her dream job
Have you ever wondered how television presenters get their jobs? For designer Deirdre Whelan, now a familiar face on RTÉ’s Home of the Year, it was a phone call last year from Shinawil, the production company behind the programme.

Sat, 30 Jul, 2016

Would you put your home forward for the new series of Home of the Year?
Would you put your home forward for the new series of Home of the Year?

 

Sat, 02 Jul, 2016

Hugh Wallace: Home judged to perfection
Hugh Wallace: Home judged to perfection

He spent last year deciding Ireland’s Home of the Year. Now the tables are turned as Hugh Wallace opens up his doors to Jonathan de Burca Butler.

Sat, 18 Jul, 2015

Your Friday morning news round up
Your Friday morning news round up

Eco-friendly Cork house is Home of the Year; The dramatic tale of Thomas Kent - the forgotten 1916 Rising patriot; and Tipperary business owner foils robbery with umbrella. These are some of the latest and most read news stories on irishexaminer.com this morning.

Fri, 15 May, 2015

Unique designs battle for ‘Home of the Year’
Unique designs battle for ‘Home of the Year’

From self-built dream homes to eco-friendly retreats, just seven houses remain in contention for RTÉ’s Home of the Year competition.

Tue, 12 May, 2015

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