Are batteries worth it?
In this opinion piece, energy consultant Patrick Waterfield asks: are…
Selfbuild Advice
Whether you’re a self builder, serial renovator or extending your current home, here’s what you need to know before taking the plunge.
Window Cost Calculator
Get an estimated cost for the windows in your home…
VAT in NI
What VAT discounts can I get when renovating in NI?
How much do solar PV panels cost?
In our guide to solar panels, we look at how…
Labour costs in Ireland 2024
We look at how much tradesmen are charging these days…
How much will a heat pump cost you?
It’s become the must-have piece of kit when it comes…
Dangers of shopping for your bathroom online
It’s convenient, cheap and quick to buy online, but there…
BEAM: Meeting Building Control Ventilation Requirements for New Build Homes
The BEAM guide to energy efficient ventilation in dwellings, including…
Co Galway garden design with patio
This garden design in Co Galway integrates a sheltered patio…
A Guide to Home Lighting
Lighting plays a vital role in shaping the ambiance, functionality,…
Selfbuild Journey Guide
Let the Selfbuild Guide be your mentor and help you…
Kitchen Cost Calculator
Get an estimated cost for your dream kitchen with our…
Build Cost Hub
Discover the latest prices involved in building your dream home….
Build Cost Calculator
We’ve gathered 2024 build costs across the island of Ireland….
Extension Cost Calculator
We’ve gathered 2024 extension build costs across Ireland. Find out…
How much will the landscaping cost you?
Find out how much the landscaping will cost you on…
Are heat pumps worth it?
If you’re building a new house in Ireland, you’re likely…
Is green building worth it?
Fancy heating and ventilation systems are all the rage, but…
Is your home heat pump ready?
Discovering the perfect heat pump for your home will depend…
What is included in specifications?
When you’re building a house you’ll hear about specifications, but…
Kitchen and bathroom design
How to plan for your kitchen and bathroom at the…
Planning application process
Find out what the planning application process is like if…
What do I need to get done at the design stage?
A handy checklist of what you need to get done…
Home upgrade grants for older people, those with disability, get boost in ROI
Changes to the housing adaptation grants makes the subsidies available…
