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Aru Joinery windows for a project by Studio Red architects that featured on the recent RTÉ series My Bungalow Bliss.

Windows are an integral part of the personality of any home. Changing the style of the windows changes its entire look, says quantity surveyor Patricia Power. “It’s like getting a new haircut.” But what are your options, and what does it cost?

The type of home you live in will dictate your options. Heritage homes may require more traditional styles, at least to the front. Budget, too, will dictate choices.   

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