Houzz Tour: Clever cumbersome in a Compact - Dublin apartment when the owner of this compact apartment in Dublin contacted designer Eva Byrne, the place was crowded and desperately needs renovation. Thank you to some reconfiguration thoughtful and intelligent design elements, Byrne managed to turn it into a space that feels bigger than it actually is.
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Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here One woman near retirement age
Location Dublin
property A modern apartment
Size 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
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one of Eva Byrne design decisions was to transform the kitchen into shape U in a form of a. "An L-shaped kitchen has less jarring turns and is much more pleasant to work with," she explains. It also hosts more space on the side for more accessible units.
Byrne screened room with a library turned outward. It provides a simple but beautiful division between the kitchen and living room.
Who lives here One woman near retirement age
Location Dublin
property A modern apartment
Size 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
designer Eva Byrne Houseology
one of Eva Byrne design decisions was to transform the kitchen into shape U in a form of a. "An L-shaped kitchen has less jarring turns and is much more pleasant to work with," she explains. It also hosts more space on the side for more accessible units.
Byrne screened room with a library turned outward. It provides a simple but beautiful division between the kitchen and living room.
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Clever space-saving ideas were used in the kitchen. Storage bins perfectly fit in the cupboard under the sink, while a flat chrome handrail hangs above the work surface, providing a convenient place for utensils. "It is both practical and stylish," Byrne said. "And it gives the room a bit of character."
The units are hand made from MDF and sprayed white. Byrne took the wall units to the ceiling to avoid dust collecting on top. The units contain adjustable shelves that can be moved to meet different storage needs.
Many features are carried throughout the house. kitchen floor tiles, for example, were also used in the hall and bathroom for a unique sensation. "They are a bright white but have a texture in them to be ruthless on dirt," says Byrne.
Rimforsa rail, Ikea.
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The units are hand made from MDF and sprayed white. Byrne took the wall units to the ceiling to avoid dust collecting on top. The units contain adjustable shelves that can be moved to meet different storage needs.
Many features are carried throughout the house. kitchen floor tiles, for example, were also used in the hall and bathroom for a unique sensation. "They are a bright white but have a texture in them to be ruthless on dirt," says Byrne.
Rimforsa rail, Ikea.
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the show floor is an attractive oak, finished with a low gloss lacquer. A modern tulip table with chairs from Ikea Erland (now discontinued) fits well in space. well placed The artwork above the table attachment to the area and creates a cozy vignette.
The chimney breast previously housed an asymmetrically placed home, but the owner did not open fire, as it intended to rent the apartment at one time. It made sense to add this ultrathin electric fire instead. A wall-mounted TV is perfectly located next to it.
Lappljung carpet Ikea.
The chimney breast previously housed an asymmetrically placed home, but the owner did not open fire, as it intended to rent the apartment at one time. It made sense to add this ultrathin electric fire instead. A wall-mounted TV is perfectly located next to it.
Lappljung carpet Ikea.
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In the original layout, the hallway door was located where the sofa is now. This meant the only place for the couch was next door to the terrace. He blocked the light and the one sitting on it's back to the outside view. Byrne has moved closer to the door of the kitchen, so the sofa could face the fireplace and television and there is a view on the terrace and trees beyond.
The right hand wall is tilted, which pushed the sofa at an angle, leaving behind an awkward space. Byrne built an MDF board which allows the sofa flush against her and also provides a handy surface for display items and rest of cups and glasses.
The right hand wall is tilted, which pushed the sofa at an angle, leaving behind an awkward space. Byrne built an MDF board which allows the sofa flush against her and also provides a handy surface for display items and rest of cups and glasses.
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a single lamp Ikea floor is sitting next to a Danish chair. "I want to put functional, high-street furniture next to several unique pieces," says Byrne.
chair Carl Hansen MG501 Peter Johnson Interiors.
chair Carl Hansen MG501 Peter Johnson Interiors.
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Byrne turned the small area of the room and strange forms in a clever design feature. The entrance to the room is narrow, and opens to the asymmetric space where the bed is sitting. Byrne moved the entrance slightly to incorporate a hallway closet and built from floor to ceiling cabinets along the space. "It separates the bed area of the dressing area," she says, "and creates a sense of luxury two areas." The chic effect, is a real bonus, given the tiny space.
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floating boxes shelves are used as side tables to keep the ground clear and create a sense of flow. The bed has drawers underneath storage, which are extremely practical in a small space. The palette of blue and simple white color makes the room feel peaceful and uncluttered.
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originally the bed opposite the door of the corridor, but Byrne moved so that it now seems on the outside terrace. Sliding doors save on floor space and are supervised by a comfortable linen and silk curtains. The overall atmosphere in the room is quiet and relaxing.
All bedrooms have ceiling lights of the runway. The ceilings are low, so that the hanging lamps have dominated the space. Byrne does not want to recessed LED to follow the designs are a good alternative and offer the simple light, directional.
All bedrooms have ceiling lights of the runway. The ceilings are low, so that the hanging lamps have dominated the space. Byrne does not want to recessed LED to follow the designs are a good alternative and offer the simple light, directional.
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drawers to end cabinets are of different sizes to meet different items, such as socks and jumpers.
Byrne chose a frosted glass door to bring light into the bedroom area. The corridor is also a clever washing station, built-in closet.
Byrne chose a frosted glass door to bring light into the bedroom area. The corridor is also a clever washing station, built-in closet.
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Each area of the washing station has been carefully thought out. The machine washing space has a useful work surface on top, while a rod is exactly 0cm above, leaving room to hang clothes.
At the top is a shelf that can hold a bag, while the side area is perfect for storing long items such as ironing board. "I believe that storage must be either very flexible or very specific," says Byrne.
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At the top is a shelf that can hold a bag, while the side area is perfect for storing long items such as ironing board. "I believe that storage must be either very flexible or very specific," says Byrne.
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bathroom is a single space with neutral porcelain tile on the floor and walls. The vanity unit and mirror cabinets provide a convenient storage and cabinets have adjustable shelves.
"This room would not be the same without the image," Byrne said. "The fact that this is reflected in the mirrors adds to the eccentricity of it."
"This room would not be the same without the image," Byrne said. "The fact that this is reflected in the mirrors adds to the eccentricity of it."
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the floor plan shows where Byrne cleverly moved the walls to make the dish a more livable space. the room moved into the hallway and appropriate wardrobe and by simply moving the door of the living room, the sofa can now look to the terrace facing the fireplace.
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