There are as many staircase options as there are people on the planet. Traditional, classic with a modern twist, sleek lines, curved and spiral staircases with dual colours, timber, glass or metal components. With so many interchangeable elements, the choice is endless as is the end product. When talking to carpenters, architects and builders, some of the lingo … More What staircase type are you?…
The entrance to your home is very important, it’s the first impression. It is how you enter your sanctuary, it is how you welcome your guests and it is how passers by get a glimpse of your character. Make sure your entrance says what you want it to say. We absolutely love the entrance to this … More Making an Entrance – A McNally House of Joinery
Inspired by the spectacular pieces of stained glass unveiled in Belfast to mark the final season of Game of Thrones, here’s our take on the beauty of stained glass. At McNally Joinery, we understand the tradition, craft and appeal of stained glass. During our 41 years we have sourced the best, most skilled stained glass suppliers to … More Be a Legend with Stained Glass
Some of the best things in life are born through collaboration with others. It is often an accumulation of many heads and ideas, things seen elsewhere and inspiration from our immediate surroundings, that create a masterpiece. This project was essentially a gate, but a piece of art in the same instance. It was an idea the client had which was clearly inspired by nature with great … More Tree Inspiration…
Every now and then, we get to work on a masterpiece project which we know from first glance at the architects drawing, is going to be an awesome one. This staircase project is one of those special ones. A mix of a brilliant builder, wonderful client and a dash of McNally craftsmanship is a winning combination. For this project, the … More Fantastical Staircases…
As we are approaching the end of the year it is tradition to take stock of what we have accomplished over the last twelve months. And rightly so, for 2018 has been good to us. Spring Following the big snow in March, we revisited Barberstown Castle. On our first visit over 15 years ago we manufactured and fitted the … More A Review of the Seasons at McNally Joinery
According to wikipedia; “A man cave[1] or manspace,[2] …is a male retreat[3] or sanctuary[4] in a home. Man cave is a metaphor describing a room inside the house ….. where “guys can do as they please”, without fear of upsetting any female sensibility about house decor or design.” At McNally Joinery, we are asked to … More What do you want from your man cave?…
At McNally Joinery, we make whatever it is you dream of. One of our latest projects includes a house of joinery in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. Its’ fantastic design surrounds the back of the house with magnificent sets of sliding doors …. and not your average sliding doors at that. For one, they are spectacular in size with one slider measuring over six meters in length. Contrary … More Magnificent Sliders
Staircases are primarily functional. They get us from from lower level to upper level. At McNally Joinery, staircases are so much more. In a recent project, we created a staircase which truly is the centre piece of the home. It is a standalone staircase, not fitted along any wall, which gives it a real presence. The customer selected a closed string staircase fully … More Classic curves…
At McNally Joinery, we are very lucky to work on some really beautiful houses and with many fantastic clients across Ireland. We recently completed a house of joinery project for a stunning home in Dalkey. This Georgian style house has spectacular views of the sea with large bay windows to the front which allow for … More House of Joinery, Dalkey
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