The Enduring Luxury of Stone in Kitchen and Bathroom Design

In the world of luxury kitchen design, few materials rival the timeless elegance and durability of natural stone. For those seeking the ultimate in refinement, stone surfaces offer a perfect synergy of function and beauty. Whether incorporated into high-end kitchens or bespoke bathrooms, stone elevates a space beyond the ordinary, bringing a tactile and visual indulgence to everyday […]
How to create a heavenly home office

For a brief moment in time, summer 2020 or thereabouts, it looked as though the concept of office life was dead and gone. Pre-pandemic, the average office worker spent just 5% of their working time at home. By the end of spring 2020, that figure had rocketed to 60% as office buildings around the world […]
The problem-solving genius of geometry in design

Geometry is all about shapes and patterns. Some of the most commonly-found patterns – which have their origin in the natural world.
Set in stone: how the ancient craft of stonework can transform your home design project

The ancient stone craft has never gone out of fashion in matters of interior design and architecture – it is more in demand than ever.
Balancing form and function in home design

When it comes to striking a balance between aesthetic appeal and practical function, the foundation of any design project is a vision and a plan.
Bright ideas: making the most of light in your development project

Light is integral to any home development project, helping to create mood and allowing the overall design to be appreciated as you intended.
Island life: 5 inspirational ideas for your kitchen

The focal point of any kitchen, the island is a truly versatile piece of modern living kit. Adaptive and accessible, it provides additional space for prep, for storage, for eating, gathering, sipping coffee, socialising, even working. A kitchen island draws people together and generates character in so many ways. Here are some tips and pointers […]
Sustainability matters: kitchen design that walks the walk

The concept of sustainability is nothing new to us. After all, O’Connors of Drumleck is a third-generation family business, set in the beautiful Co. Louth countryside. We intend to be here for many years to come, and there’s no point thinking or talking long-term unless you act long-term also. The same applies to your home, […]
Advice on renovating a period property

Renovating a period property is the adventure of a lifetime. It’s an opportunity to unleash your creative flair and design a family home that breathes new life into a character-filled older house. There is much to consider and pitfalls aplenty, however, so for many people the best approach is to team up with an expert. […]
Everything you need to know about kitchen islands

“The more you know, the more you can create. There’s no end to imagination in the kitchen.” – Julia Child. Everyone knows that the kitchen is the heart of the home. Memories are made here, along with breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee, and more. It is a space that adds value to your home as a clever, thoughtful […]