Slowly working my way through projects to create sheets on each one, this was done a while back; a cobblers cottage restoration together with a new house and garage. Executed an an authentic style yet with a few contemporary bits Read More …
A little push for a great Irish website – FormerGlory.ie – FormerGlory.ie is an Irish website for people interested in period property and restoration in Ireland, whether they want to buy one, restore one, stay in one, get married in Read More …
What’s incredible as I go about my work is the level of apprehension and fear the general public have over dealing with officialdom in the building process. Whether it’s the worry over what the planner will let you do, the Read More …
So you’ve read the post about Why being an architect is the coolest job in world and the continuation post on the link with Exceptional Clients and this post wraps it up nicely with a project that encompasses many of Read More …
And no, I’m not going to suggest a fight Harry Hill style; it’s a genuine conundrum that I currently have: Here’s my guess on the background/sequence of events, no names/packdrill or location! : Large lime-rendered 2 storey brick & stone Read More …
Well, we made it. After dozens of sketch schemes, a stack or pre-planning drawings, heaps of planning revisions, construction drawings, a multitude of tenderers, hours of contract administration and architects instructions…We finally got to Practical Completion; and this blog post Read More …
Whilst out cycling over the weekend and posting a few piccies, I got to thinking and was surprised at the shear amount of social and business networking groups I have ended up being a member of. I then thought I’d Read More …
I’ve been in an interesting position over the last few weeks; although the house in question isn’t on a ghost estate, it has lain unfinished since the golden Celtic Tiger building year of 2005. The project is essentially to upgrade Read More …
Here’s the complete set of videos from beginning to end charting the restoration of a traditional cobblers cottage in County Mayo; enjoy… Episode 1: Episode2: Episode 3: Episode 4:
Below are piccies of house just granted planning for the restoration of the 2 storey stone built Irish farmhouse, interior reworking and 2 storey rear extension, watch this space for progress…
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