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Room to Improve

Room to Improve is a new design series about changing how we live through design and adaptation, in simple ways without spending vast amounts of money and without moving house! Each the programme will look at the reconfiguration of an existing home to better suit the needs of the family living there.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Ballybrack
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    July 31, 2007
    25min
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    Eimear Farrell, a single mum and her 8-year-old daughter Hannah with a budget of 20,000 euros (our smallest budget in the series) need the entire downstairs of the 2 bedroomed home in Ballybrack completely re-modelled.
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  2. S1 E2 - Glasnevin
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    July 31, 2007
    25min
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    This week Dermot is in Glasnevin with Terry and Peadar Clarke and their two children Marie Bernadette and Luke. The entire downstairs of their home needs to be made accessible for Peadar who will soon end up in a wheelchair.
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  3. S1 E3 - Castleknock
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    July 31, 2007
    25min
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    Architect Dermot Bannon faces a tough challenge in meeting the design brief and budgetary restraints for the Zambra family who are building an extension in Castleknock.
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  4. S1 E4 - Enniscorthy
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    July 31, 2007
    25min
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    This week, Dermot Bannon helps a couple in Enniscorthy renovate an old cottage and prepare their home for a new baby. For John and Anna Kinsella it is important to get their home in order.
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  5. S1 E5 - Dublin's Southside
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    July 31, 2007
    25min
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    In this week's programme, the penultimate of the series, Dermot finds himself the dream job. Liz and Malcolm Currie live in a large four-bedroomed house in Dalkey, on Dublin's southside.
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  6. S1 E6 - Wexford Cottage
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    July 30, 2007
    24min
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    This week, Podge and Jo Ussher want to turn their Wexford cottage from a holiday home into their permanent home without sacrificing any of its 1930s charm. Their house needs a lot of work. They don't have a proper kitchen or dining room. When their grandchildren visit it gets really cramped so they also need another bedroom.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Luke McManus
Studio
Indigenius
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