house extension ideas

Newmark Architects extension

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An extension to this Rathfarnham house has created different zones and a connection to the garden

The family that lives in this terraced home in Rathfarnham needed more space, and Newmark Architects’ design provides…

By Megan Burns

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This Dublin 12 home was extended to add light and flow, whilst still respecting its character

The design by Architectural Farm took into account the home’s location in an Architectural Conservation Area, the clients’…

By Megan Burns

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A Home of the Year finalist, this Bray house has been thoughtfully extended

Previously used as a nursing home, the original features of this once-derelict house were carefully restored, while an…

By Megan Burns

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A covered outdoor space is the surprising highlight of this Dublin extension

As well as reconfiguring and opening up the layout, the extension has greatly increased the usable space in…

By Megan Burns

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A considered extension has made this Dublin 11 home more family-friendly

The design by Newmark Architects adds light, storage, and a connection to the garden, all with the young…

By Megan Burns

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This Dublin 8 home has been modernised to create unexpected spaces full of playful details

A small terraced house, it’s now surprisingly spacious inside with flashes of colour, and even has a window…

By Megan Burns

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The extension to this Georgian home beautifully blends old and new

Ryan + Lamb Architects worked to preserve as many of the original features as possible, while creating extra…

By Megan Burns

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This Clontarf home was reconfigured to streamline the layout and maximise its views

Architectural Farm worked to remove awkward additions to the home, and connect the space to the outdoors. The…

By Megan Burns

Dublin cottage renovation

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This tiny Dublin cottage has become a sustainable, stylish and spacious home thanks to clever design

Scullion Architects have worked with the existing building, which was just 72 square metres, creating thoughtful additions that…

By Megan Burns

Coach house conversion

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Two Bray coach houses have been converted into a bright and spacious family home

Both buildings were constructed in the 1800s as stables, but have now been transformed by Culligan Architects into…

By Megan Burns

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It may look small from the front, but this Dublin home has been opened up thanks to a clever extension

This seemingly small exterior conceals a bright and generous interior.This Dublin home was in need of some improvements,…

By Megan Burns

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This Glasnevin redbrick home has been extended to create an open, bright space

After restoring an Alexander Strain house to its former glory, an aesthetically skilled couple enlisted an architect to…

By Amanda Kavanagh