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← Older postsThe Irish Countrywomen’s Association Book of Christmas
This is a lovely book; a perfect mix of practicality, fun and nostalgia. It is beautifully presented and photographed and contains crafts, recipes, contributor memories, little quotes, anecdotes and snippets of poetry.
Posted in crafts and hobbies, Home Time, Inspiration, recipes | Tagged books, christamas, irish country womans association |Kitchen Design Courses June 2015
Our next Kitchen Design Course is on Saturday June 27th (10:00 – 4:30) at The Paramount Hotel, Temple Bar. Get details here.
Posted in News and Events | Tagged course, design, kitchen, kitchen design course |Kitchen Design Courses 2015
Our next kitchen design course is on Saturday April 25th, 2015 (10:00 – 4:30) at The Paramount Hotel, Temple Bar
Posted in News and Events | Tagged course, design, kitchen, kitchen design course |Kitchen Design Courses 2014
Saturday September 27th, Paramount Hotel, Temple Bar. Saturday October 4th, Paramount Hotel, Temple Bar. Contact us for details and bookings.
Posted in News and Events |Kitchen Design Courses 2013
IKBA Next Kitchen Design Course Dates and Locations Kitchen Design Course Clarion Hotel, Liffey Valley Saturday 2nd November (Day 1) and Saturday 9th November (Day 2) Kitchen Design Course Maldron Hotel in Cork Saturday November 16th (Day 1) and Saturday … Continue reading
Posted in News and Events | Tagged kitchen design course |Great Night Out in Galway
Want to be the one listening to the bedtime story for a change? Storyteller Rab Swannock Fulton will be in The Cottage Bar, Salthill, Galway on Thursdays until March 14th (which by my reckoning includes Valentines Day). The nights are … Continue reading
Posted in crafts and hobbies, Home Time | Tagged Alternative Valentines Date, Galway, Rab Swannock Fulton, Salthill, storyteller, The Cottage Bar |Cool Kitchen Chairs
The kitchen design trend for mis-matched dining chairs continues unabated. Here are some of my current favourites: This Eames Style Eiffel Chair is just £36.00 on Amazon right now. Amazing! A classic Camargue chair is hard to beat. Available … Continue reading
Posted in Home Time, Interior design, Uncategorized | Tagged chairs, cool, kitchen |Kitchen Design Course 2013
Our next kitchen design course will be held on Saturday February 23rd and Saturday March 2nd at the National College of Ireland (NCIRL) at the IFSC in Dublin. Click here for more course details.
Posted in News and Events | Tagged course, design, kitchen |Best Barbeque Sauce Recipe
I’ve been making this barbeque sauce from some old notes for a number of years now. It tastes particularly good for breakfast with bacon, eggs and coffee. This batch here is a bit special as it uses chilli peppers from … Continue reading
Posted in Home Time | Tagged barbeque, best, Best Barbeque Sauce Recipe, recipe, sauce |Award Winning Kitchen Design
Our members are happy to count as their employees Ireland’s top kitchen designers. But as they say in the highlands "there can be only one". If you think you’ve designed a really great kitchen this year then why not enter … Continue reading
Posted in News and Events | Tagged Award Winning Kitchen Design |Visit Mooneys at the Blooms Show
Visit Mooneys on stand number GS21 at the Blooms Show, Phoenix Park this weekend 31st of May until the 4th of June, daily from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.
Posted in News and Events | Tagged bloom, mooneys, phoenix park |Kitchens Dublin
In 2012 and 2013 the Irish Kitchen and Bedroom Association are conducting an ambitious market research survey to help improve the buying experience for Irish Kitchen customers. If you live in Dublin and plan to buy a new kitchen in … Continue reading
Posted in Home Time | Tagged irish, Kitchens Dublin |Kitchens Ireland
If you live in any part of Ireland and are buying a new kitchen in 2012 or 2013 then the Irish Kitchen and Bedroom Association would like to invite you to take part in our nationwide market research survey. This … Continue reading
Posted in Home Time | Tagged kitchen planning, Kitchens Ireland, survey |Irish Kitchens
So what is an Irish Kitchen? Fifty years ago our grandparents would typically have had a parlour where they ate and welcomed visitors and a back kitchen or scullery where the real business of washing potatoes and the like would … Continue reading
Posted in Home Time | Tagged Irish Kitchens, scullery |Irish Kitchen Magazines
If you are considering buying a new kitchen in Ireland then there are a number of Irish Kitchen magazines that you can buy to find inspiration. Irish Kitchens and Bathrooms is an annual publication by Dyflin Media who also publish … Continue reading
Posted in Home Time | Tagged annual, bathrooms, home interiors, irish, kitchen, kitchen guide, magazines, publication |Nationwide market research survey
The Irish Kitchen and Bedroom Association are currently recruiting a limited number of volunteers to take part in a nationwide market research survey. We are interested in hearing from individuals who will be installing a new kitchen in 2012/2013 who … Continue reading
Posted in News and Events | Tagged kitchen, market, research, survey |Rhubarb Salsa
You know how it goes; you’ve never heard of "*" and suddenly it’s everywhere! Well not exactly everywhere but in this month’s issue of "Bon Appetit" AND Rachel Khoo’s "Little Paris Kitchen." Now rhubarb thrives on neglect (and not being … Continue reading
Posted in Home Time, recipes | Tagged recipe, rhubarb, salsa |Free Tickets to the Ideal Home Show
IKBA members Mooney’s Kitchens will be at stand M46 at the Ideal Home Show in Dublin this weekend. Aga fans should note that the first AGA Masterchef 1100 in Ireland will be at the Mooneys Kitchen stand. If you would … Continue reading
Posted in News and Events | Tagged Event, Free, Ideal Homes, Show, Tickets |What is it about Italian Kitchens?
Italian design has an indefinable quality. Something that appeals to the subconscious, something elemental that we easily relate to when we see it in fashion, cars and furniture. Italian designers seem to have a genetic predisposition that allows them to … Continue reading
Posted in Home Time | Tagged design, italian, italy, kitchen |Award Winning Kitchen Design-Interview with Joanne Reilly, McAdam Kitchens
In 2011 Joanne Reilly was voted KRI Ireland’s Young Designer of the Year. She has also been shortlisted by the KBB Review in the category Kitchen Design up to €30,000 (winners will be announced on March 5th, 2012). Joanne graduated … Continue reading
Posted in Home Time | Tagged award, design, kitchen, mcadam, winning | ← Older postsAbout Irish Kitchen & Bathroom Association
The Irish Kitchen and Bathroom Association is an organisation dedicated to promoting excellence in design, workmanship and customer service in the Irish Kitchen, Bathroom and Fitted Furniture Industry.
Our members are independent kitchen, Bedroom and fitted furniture specialists who share our commitment to excellence and who meet the associations stringent criteria for membership.
At the IKBA we value teamwork and recognise that good communication between our members and other professionals is critical to the success of many projects. Therefore we’ve invited the very best architects, designers, builders, crafts and trades people to join the IKBA as associate members.
If you are renovating your kitchen, Bathroom, home office or bedroom or indeed building a new home the IKBA can help you to make informed choices. Register your contact details online with us today to receive our free ezine and to qualify for substantial discounts from many of our members and associates.
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