How to Prepare for a Deep Retrofit in Ireland?
A deep retrofit is one of the most effective ways to make your home warmer, more energy-efficient and future-ready. At House2Home, we offer a one-stop shop solution, managing every stage of your retrofit, from design and planning to construction and finishing so you don’t have to juggle multiple contractors. Preparing properly is essential to ensure
How to Prepare for a Deep Retrofit in Ireland?
A deep retrofit is one of the most effective ways to make your home warmer, more energy-efficient and future-ready. At House2Home, we offer a one-stop shop solution, managing every stage of your retrofit, from design and planning to construction and finishing so you don’t have to juggle multiple contractors. Preparing properly is essential to ensure
How to Prepare for a Deep Retrofit in Ireland?
A deep retrofit is one of the most effective ways to make your home warmer, more energy-efficient and future-ready. At House2Home, we offer a one-stop shop solution, managing every stage of your retrofit, from design and planning to construction and finishing so you don’t have to juggle multiple contractors. Preparing properly is essential to ensure
Why Late Winter Is the Perfect Time to Plan Your Retrofit
As winter begins to loosen its grip, many Irish homeowners breathe a sigh of relief at lower heating bills and brighter evenings. But late winter is actually one of the smartest times to start planning a home energy retrofit. If you’ve spent the colder months feeling the chill, noticing draughts, or worrying about rising energy
The Cheapest Ways to Improve Your Homes Energy Rating
Improving your homes energy rating doesn’t require a full renovation or huge budget. With a few smart, low-cost upgrades, you can reduce energy bills, improve comfort and boost your BER rating especially when you start with insulation and add solar PV. Here’s how to get the biggest impact for the lowest cost. Start with Attic
Why Your Home Still Feels Cold Even with the Heating On
If your heating system is running but your home still feels cold, the issue is unlikely to be the thermostat setting. Across Ireland, many homeowners are experiencing rising energy bills without a corresponding improvement in comfort. Rooms remain chilly, floors feel cold underfoot, and heat seems to disappear almost as quickly as it is generated.
SEAI Grant Increases: What the New Supports Mean for Homeowners
As of 3 February, new and improved SEAI grant supports are officially in place, making home energy upgrades more affordable for homeowners across Ireland. These changes reflect rising retrofit costs and are designed to encourage more households to improve energy efficiency and move towards renewable heating. At House2Home, we help homeowners understand what they’re eligible
How to Pay for a Home Energy Upgrade in Ireland in 2026: Grants, Loans and What You Need to Know
Upgrading your home to be more energy-efficient is one of the smartest long-term investments you can make. Not only can it reduce your energy bills and improve comfort, but it also increases your property’s value and supports Ireland’s environmental goals. But with retrofit costs often reaching tens of thousands of euros, the big question is: