Not sure whether you need a bar stool or a counter stool? While they may look similar, choosing the wrong height can lead to an uncomfortable fit. In this guide, we break down the key differences between bar stools and counter stools, show you how to measure your kitchen space correctly, and help you pick a stylish, comfortable stool that’s just the right size.
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The right kitchen island lighting can transform your entire space—both functionally and visually. From pendant placement and height to choosing the perfect style, this guide covers everything you need to know to get it right. Discover expert tips, design ideas, and common mistakes to avoid when lighting your kitchen island.
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Sensa by Cosentino is a premium natural stone surface treated with a revolutionary stain-resistant technology. At Dunvara Design, we love using Sensa in kitchens and bathrooms where timeless beauty meets everyday durability.
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Silestone by Cosentino is a premium hybrid surface known for its durability, wide range of colours, and low maintenance. At Dunvara Design, we love using Silestone in kitchens, bathrooms, and more—combining elegance with everyday functionality.
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Dekton, by Cosentino, is one of the most advanced surfaces available—ultra-durable, low-maintenance, and stunning in design. At Dunvara Design, it’s a go-to choice for kitchen worktops, bathroom tiles, wall cladding, and flooring thanks to its versatility and performance.
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Cosentino is a global leader in sustainable, high-performance surfaces for kitchens, bathrooms, and architectural design. In this blog, we explore their innovative brands—Silestone, Dekton, and Sensa—and our proud partnership at Dunvara Design to bring these exceptional materials to your home.
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This stunning kitchen transformation seamlessly blends contemporary design with timeless elegance. Featuring a Dekton Laurent worktop, Bora Pure hob, Quooker tap, and bespoke cabinetry, every detail showcases expert craftsmanship and style. Thoughtful lighting and seamless integration create a warm, functional, and sophisticated space—a true reflection of the homeowner’s vision.
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Upgrade your kitchen with the Weekend Fridge—a seamlessly integrated, cooling solution designed for modern living. Whether you’re hosting, meal prepping, or just need extra space, this smart storage adapts to your needs. With versatile temperature modes and a sleek concealed design, the Fisher & Paykel CoolDrawer takes convenience to the next level.
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Lighting is the key to a well-designed home. The right mix of ceiling lights, table lamps, and chandeliers enhances mood, style, and functionality. In this guide, we’ll break down ambient, task, and accent lighting—and how to layer them for the perfect glow.
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Not sure whether to choose a walk-in or built-in wardrobe? A walk-in wardrobe offers a dedicated dressing space, while a built-in wardrobe seamlessly integrates into your bedroom. Discover the key differences and find out which suits your home best.
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A built-in wardrobe in your bedroom doesn’t have to mean a walk-in closet. Instead, it can be seamlessly integrated into the room, enhancing both style and functionality. Discover how we designed a three-part wardrobe solution that balances storage, style, and practicality.
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This striking kitchen pairs bold colour with smart design—featuring a vibrant yellow island, deep slate blue cabinetry, and a luxurious Silestone worktop. With a bespoke bar, hidden storage, and a clever ‘Friday Fridge,’ it’s built for both style and functionality.
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Creating your dream kitchen in Tipperary starts with a seamless design process. At Dunvara Design, we prioritise your vision from the first consultation to the final render. Whether you’re planning a bespoke kitchen or a full renovation, our expert team ensures a personalised experience with tailored designs, cutting-edge software, and a streamlined approach.
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Step into a kitchen that redefines modern elegance—where every element combines to create a space that’s as functional as it is stunning. The Statement Island takes center stage, blending natural textures with, cutting-edge design. With its sleek Dekton Ceppo worktop, bold waterfall gable, and thoughtful storage solutions, this island is more than just a feature—it’s the heart of a space built for culinary creativity and luxurious living.
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Grill smarter with the BORA Grill Pan—perfect for effortless, low-fat cooking all year round. Designed for BORA induction cooktops and the BORA X BO, its rapid heat distribution and premium non-stick coating ensure flawless results every time. Upgrade your kitchen with BORA’s signature quality today!
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This bespoke kitchen extension by Dunvara Design blends modern style with smart storage. A sleek handle-less kitchen, island with built in hob, and double-larder pantry maximise efficiency, while a boot room, utility, and bespoke wardrobes complete the home. Thoughtful design, built for everyday living.
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Pink isn’t just a trend—it’s a statement. Whether it’s a hidden pink pantry, a bold utility room, or a soft contrast to deep greens and navy, pink interiors are redefining modern homes. This unexpected yet sophisticated hue brings warmth, personality, and a touch of romance to any space. Ready to embrace the power of pink?
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What Makes a Bespoke Kitchen Unique? A bespoke kitchen is tailored to fit the exact needs, style, and lifestyle of the homeowner. Unlike mass-produced kitchens, every detail—from layout to materials—is chosen with purpose. The key benefits of bespoke kitchen design include: Personalisation: Each kitchen is designed to match the homeowner’s aesthetic preferences and functional requirements. […]
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Revolutionising kitchen ventilation, the BORA cooktop extractor redefines functionality and design. By capturing cooking vapors and odors directly at the source using advanced fluid mechanics, it ensures a fresher, cleaner kitchen environment. Say goodbye to bulky cooker hoods and hello to seamless, innovative technology that blends effortlessly into modern kitchen spaces.
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Revolutionising kitchen ventilation, the BORA cooktop extractor redefines functionality and design. By capturing cooking vapors and odors directly at the source using advanced fluid mechanics, it ensures a fresher, cleaner kitchen environment. Say goodbye to bulky cooker hoods and hello to seamless, innovative technology that blends effortlessly into modern kitchen spaces.
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Revolutionising kitchen ventilation, the BORA cooktop extractor redefines functionality and design. By capturing cooking vapors and odors directly at the source using advanced fluid mechanics, it ensures a fresher, cleaner kitchen environment. Say goodbye to bulky cooker hoods and hello to seamless, innovative technology that blends effortlessly into modern kitchen spaces.
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Discover how we renovated this family home with a modern kitchen, a hidden laundry area, and a stunning central island that blends functionality with timeless design. This project highlights the perfect balance of style, practicality, and warmth for everyday living.
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At Dunvara Design, we focus on creating kitchens that last. Prioritising durability, smart layouts, and sustainable choices, our designs reduce waste and embrace technology. A well-designed kitchen isn’t just a trend—it’s your future.
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Interior design in 2025 is all about warmth, authenticity, and individuality. With Pantone’s Mocha Mousse (PANTONE 17-1230) leading the way, alongside bold shades like cherry red, this year’s palette balances timeless elegance with serene minimalism. The focus? Creating spaces you truly adore. Let’s explore the colours shaping kitchens and interiors this year.
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The Manor Handle Collection is more than just hardware—it’s a statement of style, quality, and versatility. Designed to complement a range of interiors, from classic Shaker kitchens to sleek modern spaces, this collection features a signature diamond pattern and is available in five unique designs and four luxurious finishes. Whether you’re looking to add a touch of industrial elegance with Matt Black, timeless sophistication with Gold, or vintage warmth with Antique Brass, the Manor collection offers the perfect solution to transform your cabinetry into a standout feature.
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Transforming a blank canvas into a warm and functional family home, this full-house fit-out blends timeless elegance with modern living. From the heart of the home in a beautifully crafted kitchen to bespoke storage solutions and luxurious bathrooms, every detail is designed to reflect the young family’s needs and style. With muted tones, thoughtful craftsmanship, and high-end finishes, this home redefines comfort and sophistication. Explore how Dunvara Design brought this vision to life.
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Choosing a kitchen worktop is about finding the right mix of style, durability, and practicality. Dunvara Design walks you through options like stone, timber, laminate, and steel to suit your unique kitchen needs.
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In this blog, we delve into the story of designing a kitchen and bootroom tailored for family life in a new build. Crafted with both functionality and a refined aesthetic in mind, this space is a blend of quiet luxury and practical design. From the light cabinetry and dark island in the kitchen to the organized, stylish bootroom, every element reflects a thoughtful approach to everyday living, creating a home that is as beautiful as it is practical.
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This home upgrade brings together style and comfort with a seamless flow between spaces. Thoughtful design choices, from bespoke cabinetry to natural materials, create a unified look that balances functionality and elegance. Each room feels connected, offering warmth and tranquility throughout the home
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At Dunvara Design, we specialize in creating bespoke interiors that transform living and working spaces into reflections of individuality and style. Our design services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, combining creativity with functionality to deliver spaces that are both visually striking and practical.
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At Dunvara Design, we recently completed a project that brought new life to a kitchen, utility room, boot room, and living space, creating a harmonious, family-centered environment. By focusing on maximizing the potential of the existing space without major structural changes, we were able to enhance both functionality and style. The result is a warm, welcoming area that serves as the perfect gathering place for family life, balancing modern design with practical features.
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BORA compact systems combine a cooktop and extractor in one unit. Designed for smaller kitchens, they offer flexible cooking zones and a sleek, modern design, providing both efficiency and style in a compact space.
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At Dunvara Design, we know that the right textures can make all the difference in a home’s interior. From textured hardware to tactile surfaces, explore how incorporating unique finishes can bring depth, warmth, and a touch of luxury to your spaces.
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