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When you drive through the gates of this impressive family home you immediately get the feeling of having left the outside world behind as you enter your own little oasis.
Research suggests mums are no longer passing on many basic domestic tasks to their children. But as you can find out how to do almost anything on the internet, does it matter, asks Lisa Salmon.
Built just over two years ago this contemporary townhouse has everything you need for comfortable family life.
The unusual exterior design makes this bespoke Lisburn family home stand out and if the striking facade impresses, just wait until you get inside.
A new beautifully styled show home is to be launched this weekend at the popular Readers Park development in Ballyclare.
Ultra modern with a New York loft-style vibe, The Gallery offers contemporary apartment living in the heart of the city.
Unprecedented numbers turned out to view a stunning new show village launched on Sunday at Rivenwood, Northern Ireland's newest development by Fraser Houses.
Recognised as one of the most prestigious landmark properties in Bangor, Brooklands commands magnificent views cover Ballyholme Bay and Belfast Lough.
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This handsome ivy clad family home sits in extensive private grounds on the gateway to the famous Antrim coastline enjoying views out to sea.
Whether you’re looking for a home or an investment, good renovation projects at the right price are hard to find. Here are five ways to increase your chances.
This beautiful period home is a former school master's house, well known in the Millisle area.
Calm, bright and contemporary is the marvellous feel which has been achieved by the tasteful interior design of this beautiful home.
Sitting in a secluded mature partially wooded site of around one acre this charming old mill cottage is as pretty as a picture.
Nestled in a special conservation area this beautiful modern family home enjoys a spectacular setting overlooking Aughnadarragh Lough with views across to Cave Hill, the Dromara Hills and the Mourne Mountains.
Nestled among wonderful grounds of five aces this prominent period residence in Ballymoney offers much more than a beautiful home.
If ever a home was designed for 21st century family living then this has to be it.
This striking contemporary home in Co. Antrim is a testament to modern architectural design.
A historic Co Antrim home where John F Kennedy once dropped in for afternoon tea has just gone on the market.
A new show house will mark the launch of the next phase of the popular Millmount Village development in Dundonald.
One of only two houses known to have been designed by famous Belfast architect Louis Adair Roche has just gone on the market.
Tomorrow sees the launch of an exciting new development of top quality energy efficient homes in Templepatrick.
Enjoy the luxury of lofty penthouse living with this stunning rooftop apartment overlooking Belfast City.
The home of one of Northern Ireland's best-known war heroes is being offered for sale for a fraction of the multimillion-pound price tag it was once advertised for.
Milecross House is one of those graceful period properties which impresses on every level.
This millionaire’s home in Malone’s desirable Broomhill Park offers contemporary luxury living against a backdrop of fine period beauty.
Built within the last few years it is easy to see why Drumcon House ranks among the finest modern country homes in Fermanagh.
If you ever hankered after the relaxed pace of life which comes with living by the coast but still need to be near the city then one of the new properties in Oakfield Park could be the home of your dreams.
This much admired group of buildings started life around 1890 as a model farm for the Sharman Crawford Estate.
Exceptional design is the hallmark of this stunning Bangor home.
Buying a home is expensive and having its structures properly probed seems like a costly extravagance. But not doing it is often a false economy, writes Julia Gray.
Sitting within the original gardens of the 16th century Finnebrogue Estate, this exquisite home was formerly the hot house for the flowers for which the demesne became renowned.
Work is due to commence on what will be Northern Ireland's largest new development, at Readers Park in Ballyclare next week.
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Sitting in the desirable tree-lined Cambourne Park this impressive detached house has been given a quality makeover transforming the interior into a sophisticated and stylish family space.
This quaint listed Georgian house is typical of the fine historic buildings for which the beautiful village of Killough is renowned.
Dotted around rooms, houseplants are pretty to look at and add colour and charm - but their credentials don't end there. They're also known for a host of well-being boosting benefits, and having them in your home could enhance your mood and physical health.
Apartment living is to rise to a whole new level of luxury in Northern Ireland with the launch of a unique new scheme in Belfast city centre.
Design and architecture company, HLM, will be opening their Belfast city centre office to the public this weekend as members of the team volunteer their time and expertise in a bid to raise vital funds for cancer research.
Turnkey has been taken to a whole new level with the announcement of the largest new housing scheme to be built in Northern Ireland in over a decade.
The chance to be king - or queen - of your own castle just got a whole lot cheaper after the price of a historic beauty was dramatically dropped by £300,000.
A slice of Northern Ireland history is up for grabs with the sale of this impressive Victorian manor house.
In what was one of the first new developments to be built in Belfast's affluent BT9 area for many years, Malone Park Gardens had a sensational launch in 2014 with all 16 houses sold immediately upon release.
As spring blooms it's time to give your shed, fence and deck a new look. Here are five essential tips for your woodwork.
Doing up a property takes a lot of time, cash and effort, but be careful not to waste your resources on the wrong jobs.
Looking for a new mower this spring? Hannah Stephenson swot up on the many types available and which is best for you
Soon it will be all doing in the garden, with little time to think about it dispassionately. Grab this chance to review some of the ideas you had last season, remember some mistakes not to make again, consider where the gaps are and what you might do about them.
If you fancy a taste of the good life you will find it all here and more in this quaint family home which is situated in spectacular grounds on the beautiful Ards peninsula.
A fine family home in Co Down that will really impress ... Stephanie Bell reports
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