Home of the Year winner channels inner house consultant Jen Sheahan adopted approach similar to her work at Accenture to secure success
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This year’s winner of RTÉ’s Home of the Year show, Jen Sheahan, a management consultant at Accenture, used many of the tools of her trade, including design thinking, to resolve her badly laid-out artisan cottage.
Get into list making rather than Pinterest or Instagram, she says and take a very simple inventory of what you do every day and how you use each room in the house. “Don’t think about how it looks but how you will use it and how the space will work for you. I’m not a big shopper. Do I really need loads of wardrobe space?” she asks. Answers to these questions will help position your cabinetry, wardrobes and bathrooms.