• Redesigning for Accessibility, Cat Furniture, Writing a Will & Bar Carts
    May 4 2024

    Artist Orla Walsh speaks to us about re-designing her home for accessiblity after her husband’s horrific life altering accident.

    Not content with destroying your furniture, cats now want their own. We’ll be finding out about the booming industry of cat furniture.

    May is RNLI’s Free Wills Month. We’ll talk through the process and the pitfalls of writing a will.

    AND Niamh Maher will be settling one of life’s great debates, to bar cart or not to bar cart. That is the question.

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    42 mins
  • An Extraordinary Renovation, Bringing Back Bridging Loans & CleanTok Hacks
    Apr 29 2024

    What would you do if you had half a million Euro to renovate your three bed semi?

    How do you charge your electric vehicle at home if you don’t have a driveway?

    Do we need to bring back bridging loans to help older people downsizing?

    AND Jennifer Sheahan has searched the length and breadth of TikTok for the cleaning hacks you never knew you needed

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    48 mins
  • Aquariums, Stained Glass Windows & Nurseries
    Apr 20 2024

    Never mind a bit of fish for dinner, what about an entire tank in your living room? Are we entering the age of Aquariums?

    Stained Glass Windows are as beautiful today as they were when they were first installed hundreds of years ago but what is involved in keeping them that way?

    How to design the perfect nursery for your newborn

    AND Natasha Rocca Devine will be here with the latest spring design trends and tips all the way from Italy

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    44 mins
  • Neuroarchitecture, Rental Scams, The Ideal Home Show & Patterned Flooring
    Apr 15 2024

    Neuroarchitecture, what is it and should all of our homes be designed with it in mind?

    The rental crisis has led to a rise in accommodation scams so how can we avoid them especially for students going to college.

    The PTSB Ideal Home Show is just around the corner. We’ll find out what’s coming to town?

    AND Denise O’Connor talks to us about patterned flooring and how less can be more.


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    52 mins
  • Downsizing, Housing in the last year of Government, Outdoor Patios & The Return of Retro
    Apr 6 2024

    Has the changing of the clocks got you dreaming of long sunny evenings out the garden? We’ll be putting you in the know about garden patios

    We’ll have a new Taoiseach in the next week or so, but what can Simon Harris do with the housing crisis with less than a year to the next general election?

    Downsizing, a housing solution or blatant ageism?

    AND Natasha Rocca Devine will be here to talk about the return of retro


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    53 mins
  • Hugh Wallace, Easter Traditions & Last Minute Decorating
    Mar 30 2024

    From whipping the herring to Egg hunts, we’ll take a look at where some of the stranger Easter traditions come from

    Home of the year’s Hugh Wallace joins us to tell us how he judges Ireland’s houses and what you can do to make yours a winner

    AND Niamh Maher will be here with some last minute tips to get your home decorated for Easter Sunday


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    43 mins
  • Newstalk Goes Green: Retrofitting Myths
    Mar 23 2024

    As part of Newstalk Goes Green with SSE Airtricity we thought we would take a look at retrofitting your home and some of the myths surrounding the process.

    Brian Mc Intyre is Programme Manager at the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland. He joins Sinead.

    With thanks to SSE Airtricity, to find out more about Generation Green Home Upgrade, see sseairtricity.com.

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    12 mins
  • Living in a Hotel, Earthships, Bookshelf Wealth & Retrofitting
    Mar 23 2024

    Retrofitting your house? We’ll be busting some myths about the process

    You can check out any time you like but you can never leave, why some people choose to live in a hotel?

    Earthships, what are they and how can you build your own?

    AND showing off your Shakespeare and making your Orwell ostentatious. Arlene Mc Intyre will be telling us about bookshelf wealth


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    49 mins