Insights:

Tánaiste Simon Harris and Minister John Cummins Visit Summerfields

Whitebox was delighted to welcome Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Simon Harris, and Minister of State for Local Government and Planning, John Cummins, to the Summerfields development.

Official Opening of Harpurs Crescent, Portlaoise

Darragh O'Brien joined Martin White and Niall Harrington at Harpurs Crescent, Portlaoise, for the official opening of this new residential development.

Whitebox Proud to Sponsor the Limerick Hurling League

Whitebox is proud to support the Limerick Hurling League as part of our ongoing commitment to local communities and grassroots sport.

Whitebox Continues Proud Partnership with Waterford FC

Whitebox is delighted to continue its support of Waterford FC as an official club sponsor for another season.

A Comprehensive Guide to the Home Performance Index Certification

The Home Performance Index sits at the heart of a growing movement in the residential construction sector towards greater sustainability and environmental consciousness.

Ultimate Guide to Planning Design Standards for Apartments for Smarter, Sustainable Living

As of 2025, new national Planning Design Standards for Apartments have come into effect, and as a property developer, we have detailed these major updates below.

5 Great Events In Waterford This Summer | 2025

With the summertime in full swing, bringing us brighter nights, sunnier days and hopefully a little more free time, finding things to do in Waterford won’t leave you short of options.

6 Great Features To Look For In A Residential Property

Looking for your home, whether it’s your first or fifth, isn’t always straightforward- something we are very familiar with as property developers.

The Bright Future Of The Greater Waterford Area

Choosing a place to live often goes beyond the home itself, because where we live is about the community around us, the connectivity to schools, workplaces, amenities, transport links and accessibility, among others.

Interior Design Inspiration for Your Home in 2025

Interior designing your home can be a very exciting and fun process, and with a new year upon us, now is a great time to start gathering some interior design inspiration for the year ahead.

Multi-Million Investment Announced For Waterford Airport

International Commercial Flights to Recommence in Waterford Airport After Seven Years Since the Last Commercial Flight.

Explained: Help to Buy Incentive

The ‘Help to Buy Incentive’ helps you to secure your very first home.

Housing for All – Schemes Available for Newly Built Homes in Ireland

Are you searching to buy a newly built home in Ireland?

5 Great Interior Design Trends for your home in 2023

The team at Whitebox are always keeping an eye out for contemporary interior design trends and we have outlined what to expect for 2023.

Getting Mortgage Ready – Everything You Need To Know

With the new year just around the corner, it may be time for you to begin thinking about how you can get mortgage ready for 2023, especially if owning a home in the New Year is your next big goal.

6 Great Events In Waterford This Summer | 2023

Events in Waterford cater for all tastes, from music, food & culture to drama, art and heritage.

5 Great Benefits of Air-to-Water Pumps

As a country, we are on a journey to enhance our sustainability in as many ways as we can, providing a cleaner and greener future for everyone.

Explained: Local Authority Affordable Purchase Scheme

What is the Local Authority Affordable Purchase Scheme and how does it work?

5 Effective Ways to Improve your Home’s BER Rating

A BER (Building Energy Rating) determines the energy performance of a home by grading its energy efficiency on a scale of A-G.

7 Sustainable Ways to Keep Your Home Warm for Winter

It’s getting to that time of year again where we start to switch on the heating, turn on the stove, or light the fire to keep your home warm for winter. Every Winter 80% of Irish residents worry about their energy bills and are trying anything and everything to keep the cost of these bills down during the colder periods of the year.

Explained: The First-Home Scheme

A new First-Home Scheme has been introduced to assist the ‘squeezed middle’.

6 Amazing Benefits of Living in an Urban Village

With the likes of the Affordable Housing Scheme in full swing, and the Irish government still confident of delivering 24,600 new homes by the end of the year, urban village developments can provide an excellent sustainable solution to Ireland’s current housing situation.

Whitebox Property to deliver 62 Affordable Houses in Waterford

Whitebox Property Group is set to deliver 62 new affordable houses in Waterford after approval has been received by the Department for Housing.

10 Great Summer Home Improvement Tips

Summer is here! Time to rid your home of those winter cobwebs and capture that summer feeling with some great summer home improvement tips.

8 Great Interior Design Trends for 2022

Every year the latest interior design trends help us shape the changes we make inside our homes as 2022 tumbles on, whether that be from changing the old furniture that has been there for years and years or choosing a new colour scheme that will help you blend your home together that bit better.

8 Great Tips for New Homeowners

One of the greatest feelings that someone can get throughout life is the feeling when you have just become a new homeowner. People spend years saving up and counting pennies to be able to purchase a home and reaching this point is a major milestone in a lot of people’s lives.

5 Reasons To Relocate Outside of Dublin

Dublin is regarded as rife with opportunity, and rightly so. But recent years have shown that the Capital doesn’t have it all, with many choosing to relocate outside of Dublin to cities, towns and villages that offer a better quality of life.

5 Sustainable Gardening Tips for First-Timers

It’s that time of year again – brighter evenings and warmer weather paves the way for gardening season.

Your Guide to Living in Waterford

This is your guide to living in Waterford: Located in the ‘Sunny South East’ of the country, Waterford is a sustainable, dynamic, and modern city that is rife with opportunities for young and old.

3 Benefits of Owning a Sustainable Home

Nowadays, people are more aware of the importance of conserving natural resources, and so the demand for sustainable homes continues to rise.

Green Mortgages: What Are They?

Sustainable homes are linked to the natural local surroundings, incorporating eco-friendly materials and building processes. Not only are they stunning to look at, but our upcoming Summerfields homes also offer a range of social, economic, future-proof, and environmental benefits.

5 Great Events in Waterford for All the Family

Waterford is a sustainable, dynamic, and resourceful city, full of events, where people seek to live, work, invest and socialise depending on everyone’s individual needs. The city has evolved to grow with its citizens and support the lifestyle that each and every one of them is looking for.

5 Essential Tips and Benefits of Airing Out Your Home

Airing out your home may not seem like such an important task but with the potential side effects that can come from poor ventilation such as increased levels of moisture/damp for the house or respiratory issues for the homeowner, it is important to understand how completing this everyday task will benefit both you and your house in the long run.

Whitebox Property to develop 3 Waterford and Kilkenny-based care homes valued at €43.5m

Whitebox Property Group is to deliver three brand-new nursing care homes to the value of €43.5 million, in Waterford City, Kilkenny and Tramore over the next two years.

Whitebox & Clúid to Deliver €400m Limerick Housing Regeneration Project

Whitebox is thrilled to be working in a joint venture with Clúid Housing on behalf of Limerick City & County Council to deliver a €400m regeneration project.

5 Great Colour Trends for your Home in 2021

It is recommended that people paint the interior of their homes every 5-7 years, so is this the time for you to change the atmosphere of your home with a new colour?

10 Home Interior Design Trends for 2021

With the year that’s in it, many of us have been a lot more homebound than ever before, making it the perfect time to begin thinking about touching up our home aesthetic. For inspiration, we’ve catalogued 10 Home Interior Design Trends for 2021.

First-time buyers in Dublin are now spending an average of €375,000 for a home

AN AVERAGE HOME in Dublin for a first-time buyer cost €375,000 last year, over three times as much as the average price of a house in Longford, according to a new report from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).

Summerfields Waterford’s Newest Urban Village

Summerfields is Waterford’s newest planned ‘urban village’. Within walking distance to the city’s main educational and employment centres, WIT and the IDA industrial park, its aspect is onto the rolling landscape of the surrounding countryside.

Top 10 Tips for First-Time Buyers in Ireland

Taking that initial step as a first-time buyer doesn’t have to be a daunting experience. See our Top 10 Tips for First-Time Buyers here, securing your first home.

Carrigea Crescent – The First Phase of Waterford’s Urban Village

Carrigea Crescent is the first of Waterford’s transformative ‘new urban village’. This hub creates an inclusive community for all with residential family homes and accessible apartments, supported by various services and amenities.

10 Ways to Make Your Home More Eco-Friendly

Now, more than ever, looking after the environment is important. Being eco-friendly is a beneficial change that starts with you, so we have outlined 10 ways to make your home more eco-friendly.