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Inside a 19th-century Dublin home with a modern twist


by Lauren Heskin
12.01.24

This Dublin home was a jumble of dark rooms and disconnected spaces when DMVF Architects was asked to create a light and bright family home.

photography Ruth Maria Murphy   The first thing that catches your eye as you come up the quiet avenue of this late-19th-century Dublin home is the window in the wall and the glimpse of the verdant oasis that lies beyond. But really, it isn’t a wall at all. It’s just the one of the many surprises this home holds, thanks to a renovation by DMVF Architects. The period home had been purchased by a couple...

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