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5 important things first-time renters need to know

5 important things first-time renters need to know

Is this your first time? Nervous? Everybody is their first time but try not to be. We’re talking about renting of course. Your key is the key Getting handed those keys represents freedom. But before you start galloping around the house shouting ‘freedom’ in a…
Build & Renovate
Creating a stylish home that will flow to work for all your needs

Creating a stylish home that will flow to work for all your needs

18th December 2020
Advice, Blog, Build & Renovate, Buy & Sell, Eco Build, Extensions & Renovations, Finance, General, Home, Improving, Promoted, Property News, Self Build, Sponsored, Switch It Up
Potential savings from a mortgage switch, combined with some additional funds, could be the way to create your ultimate interior scheme   Sponsored by Ulster Bank   Some of us have a natural eye for beautiful design and the know-how to create a well laid…
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Build & Renovate
Discover the Dublin 4 renovation project designed for three generations

Discover the Dublin 4 renovation project designed for three generations

11th December 2020
Advice, Blog, Build & Renovate, Buy & Sell, DIY, Extensions & Renovations, Finance, General, Home, Improving, Promoted, Property News, Self Build, Sponsored, Switch It Up
Switching your mortgage could provide extra funds to add new details to your home. For Sooby and her family, their clever renovation has resulted in a house that works for everyone   Sponsored by Ulster Bank   In part of 11 of our Switch it…
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Bathroom
Go up, go out: which extension type is right for you?

Go up, go out: which extension type is right for you?

13th November 2020
Advice, Bathroom, Bedroom, Blog, Build & Renovate, Building, Buy & Sell, Design & Decorate, Design Inspiration, DIY, Doors, Floors & Windows, Eco Build, Extensions & Renovations, Finance, Garden & Outdoors, General, Home, Improving, Kitchen, Living & Dining, Mortgages & Money, Practical Advice, Promoted, Property News, Self Build, Sponsored, Switch It Up
Lots of us need more space or want to maximise what we already have. Potential savings from a mortgage switch, combined with additional funds could be the way to create a dream layout   Sponsored by Ulster Bank   For many of us, space has…
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Build & Renovate
Cosy and colourful: this Wicklow cottage is a décor delight

Cosy and colourful: this Wicklow cottage is a décor delight

30th October 2020
Advice, Blog, Build & Renovate, Building, Buy & Sell, DIY, Eco Build, Extensions & Renovations, Finance, General, Home, Improving, Practical Advice, Promoted, Self Build, Sponsored, Switch It Up
Switching your mortgage could offer you the opportunity to create your perfect space. For designer Emma Edmonds, doing the work herself is all part of the charm   Sponsored by Ulster Bank   In part eight of our Switch it Up series, we discover the…
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Build & Renovate
How to get a warm, energy-efficient home now and into the future

How to get a warm, energy-efficient home now and into the future

16th October 2020
Advice, Blog, Build & Renovate, Building, Buy & Sell, DIY, Eco Build, Extensions & Renovations, Finance, General, Home, Improving, Mortgages & Money, Moving, Practical Advice, Promoted, Property News, Self Build, Sponsored, Switch It Up
Improving your BER rating is a great way to reduce bills. Potential savings from switching your mortgage along with access to grants could be the way to create your own cosy home   Sponsored by Ulster Bank   This winter our homes will be our…
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Bathroom
The constant renovation: discover the secrets of an artist’s family home

The constant renovation: discover the secrets of an artist’s family home

2nd October 2020
Advice, Bathroom, Bedroom, Build & Renovate, Buy & Sell, Design & Decorate, Design Inspiration, DIY, Doors, Floors & Windows, Extensions & Renovations, Finance, Garden & Outdoors, Improving, Kitchen, Living & Dining, Practical Advice, Practical Advice, Self Build, Switch It Up
Isobel Henihan’s adaptable approach and regular renovation projects keep her home working hard. Switching your mortgage could give you the chance to create a space you love living in too.   Sponsored by Ulster Bank   In part six of our Switch it Up series,…
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Bathroom
You’re invited to a free mortgage switcher virtual event

You’re invited to a free mortgage switcher virtual event

18th September 2020
Advice, Bathroom, Bedroom, Build & Renovate, Buy & Sell, Buying, Design & Decorate, DIY, Doors, Floors & Windows, Eco Build, Extensions & Renovations, Finance, Improving, Kitchen, Living & Dining, Moving, Practical Advice, Promoted, Property News, Self Build, Selling, Sponsored, Switch It Up
Switch it Up Live will feature information and inspiration in association with Ulster Bank   Sponsored by Ulster Bank   On Thursday, October 1st at 7pm, The Irish Times will host its first virtual mortgage switcher event in association with Ulster Bank. The event is…
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Build & Renovate
Your essential kitchen and bathroom upgrade guide

Your essential kitchen and bathroom upgrade guide

4th September 2020
Advice, Build & Renovate, Buy & Sell, Buying, DIY, Eco Build, Extensions & Renovations, Finance, Improving, Moving, Promoted, Property News, Self Build, Selling, Sponsored, Switch It Up
Planning a kitchen or bathroom project is exciting and inspiring. Switching your mortgage could give you a way to save for upgrades that add value to your home   Sponsored by Ulster Bank   When it comes to home upgrades that add value and wow…
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