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There is a particular look that comes over a builder's face when you mention pebbledash. A slight wince, maybe a sharp intake of breath, followed by the inevitable suggestion that you strip it all off and…
Six months in and the house is still standing. That is honestly the best thing we can say about February. The plasterers finished the back bedroom last week, the new windows are in on the upper…
If you have heard the phrase "shared ownership" floating around and nodded along without being entirely sure what it means, you are not alone. A lot of first-time buyers in Cork have picked up the term…
Planning permission in Cork county is one of those things that seems straightforward until you're actually in the middle of it. The official process looks fine on paper. Eight weeks, submit your drawings, wait for a…
