The price of a three-bed semi-detached in Dublin has increased by 2.7% in the last 12 months, a new survey by Real Estate Alliance (REA). The prices of rentals are rising as well with a new report from Daft.ie The REA Average House Price survey for Q3 found that the rate of increase in second-hand three-bed semi-detached homes in Dublin city’s postcode zones was just 0.1% over the last three months, compared to 4.1% for the same quarter last year....

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Any home requires sprucing up or updating. Even the modern ones. The question is what can you do with it. Sometimes, people just want to freshen it up or just change things around. Well we got your covered here! Here are some tips on improving the interior of your home without breaking the bank. First thing to decide is on the ambience of your room. Do you like things cluttered or sparse? Do you enjoy after coming home to relax...

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A flat roof is generally used on a shed or garage style structure. It does not have a pitch and its usually either a felt roof or a membrane styled roof bonded to a flat board which is angled slightly to help push water off of it into guttering system. It needs to be strong all year round, be watertight and not have any loose edging which can cause it to lift or left water underneath. To help prolong the...

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Home improvements especially with driveways is a difficult job to take on yourself. Yet, to be a home-owner in MIlton Keynes, you will have got have some sort of entrance unit installation. This article can give you fresh ideas in case you are unsure where to start on having a drive installation in Milton Keynes.Make sure you think about all the particular options offered to an individual and what you plan to use before building a great addition to your...

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When it comes to maximizing the potential of your driveway and garden area can seem a bit tricky. However, once you break it down following our tips, you can see how easy it is to set out on improving the outlook of the entrance to your home. If in doubt about doing it yourself, pick from the list of driveway and patio contractors here to handle it for you. TARMAC/PAVING/GRAVEL You can choose from a variety of options for your...

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Even if you have managed to decorate your living space to your liking, empty walls and high ceiling can disturb the overall balance and coziness. Read the following tips to help you conquer the empty space and create a truly remarkable home. 1 . DARK COLOURS It is well known, that dark colours optically shrink space. Painting your walls a dark rich colour can save you from having to decorate the walls at all. Two-tone walls, with the darker colour...

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Here is a look at some the finest of County Dublin buildings.  We often forget how timeless the city of Dublin actually is. It has so much history and different influences that happened in the last few hundred years. Between different cultures and religion, the workmanship and the history of the buildings, you can find some real beauty in Dublin. Christ Church Cathedral Located at: Christchurch Pl, Wood Quay. Dublin 8 Dublin Museum Located at: Museum  Building in Dublin  ...

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Here is a great little video that we have shared a few times before for people looking to explore Dublin City. Even if your Irish, you might have missed some of the great spots you can visit in Dublin. I know I was surprised by a few of the places on it. https://youtu.be/LcKnx7I97yk

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Buying a piece of real estate is a significant financial investment, so it's important that you go into the transaction with your eyes open. Make sure that you have given yourself a solid education in the basics of the real estate market. This article can help give you the information that you need. When considering buying a particular house, take a good look at the immediate neighborhood. If you buy the home, they will be your neighbors. Getting a good...

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Designing your home's interior in the way that you want can be one of the most gratifying things you can do. From choosing the furniture to arranging accents, interior design can be really fun. Read over this article to get great advice and helpful tips to help you turn your home into a work of art. Mixing textures and patterns can add visual and tactile interest to a room. Patterns and textures engage the eye and provide an excellent complement...

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Not many individuals are sufficiently lucky to live in their fantasy home, which implies the vast majority of us need to make the best of our living circumstances. Much of the time, this implies living in a space that might be somewhat smaller than we might want. Except if you have genuine space, issues or need to share one restroom with five other individuals, adapting to a smaller living space should be possible with a couple of simple to-oversee tricks....

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We have had fitted at our home a timber sliding door. When we were extending the back of the house, we decided to get rid of the old double doors which opened out. After looking around, we got ourselves a wooden sliding door instead. Now when we say wooden, of course, we mean timber. It really is quality workmanship. Feels actually heavier than the older doors that were there as well. We never fitted them ourselves, our builder fitted them...

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