The evolving nature of the Irish house, as manifest within the projects included in House and Home, is each a product and a mirrored image of the social and economic growth of the country. Francis Johnston, A plan for two houses supposed for the carpenter and smith, Townley Hall, Co. Louth, 1793House and Home marks the fortieth anniversary of the Archive and an important criterion for the number of these projects was that they should include a minimum of one merchandise acquired in each of the years of the Archive’s existence. House and Home is therefore a cross-section through the strata of the Archive, an expression of the richness and depth of its holdings.
As the shortfall in social housing reaches crisis ranges, his Goldsmith Street in Norwich was celebrated for creating sustainable and ambitious houses for individuals in want. A former instructor and designer, Lynda launched House & Home … Read More
