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Room to Improve (2007–present) — diy on RTÉ ONE
About Room to Improve
Room to Improve is currently between seasons on RTÉ ONE; the most recent episode aired on January 25, 2026. No return date has been announced for the next season.
This Irish DIY series, which first premiered on June 20, 2007, was a show that featured challenging and innovative design projects led by architect Dermot Bannon. The series showcased a variety of renovations, extensions, and rescues, often involving complex human and financial dramas such as overstressed budgets, last-minute changes, and unexpected disasters. Dermot balanced his roles as designer, mediator, and project manager while dealing with demanding clients, feisty contractors, and unpredictable weather, highlighting the realities of residential architecture.
The show starred Dermot Bannon as the host, with Tomás Ó Súilleabháin and Fiona Browne as narrators. The cast also included Fiona Browne, Claire Irwin, Patricia Power, and Lisa O'Brien as quantity surveyors. The series did not have a rated score listed and each episode ran for about 60 minutes.
Room to Improve episode schedule
102 aired
Aired · 102
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| January 25, 2026 | S17·E4 | Harmonstown |
| January 18, 2026 | S17·E3 | Kells |
| January 11, 2026 | S17·E2 | Raheny |
| January 4, 2026 | S17·E1 | Clonsilla |
| February 2, 2025 | S16·E5 | Northstrand |
| January 26, 2025 | S16·E4 | Tranquility House |
| January 19, 2025 | S16·E3 | Sligo |
| January 12, 2025 | S16·E2 | Palmerstown |
| January 5, 2025 | S16·E1 | Mayo |
| January 28, 2024 | S15·E4 | Santry |
| January 21, 2024 | S15·E3 | Knocklyon |
| January 14, 2024 | S15·E2 | Cashel |
| January 7, 2024 | S15·E1 | Urlingford |
| January 29, 2023 | S14·E4 | Castleknock |
| January 22, 2023 | S14·E3 | Blessington |
| January 15, 2023 | S14·E2 | Lucan |
| January 8, 2023 | S14·E1 | Tullamore |
| March 20, 2022 | S13·E5 | Constructive Criticism |
| March 13, 2022 | S13·E4 | Thurles |
| March 6, 2022 | S13·E3 | Blessington |
| February 27, 2022 | S13·E2 | Howth |
| February 20, 2022 | S13·E1 | Kilmacud |
| October 13, 2019 | S12·E6 | Drumcondra, Dublin |
| October 6, 2019 | S12·E5 | Tramore, Co. Waterford |
| September 29, 2019 | S12·E4 | Ashford, Co Wicklow |
| September 22, 2019 | S12·E3 | Rathfarnham, Dublin |
| September 15, 2019 | S12·E2 | Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary |
| September 8, 2019 | S12·E1 | Athgarvan, Co. Kildare |
| April 1, 2018 | S11·E7 | Stillorgan |
| March 25, 2018 | S11·E6 | Tipperary |
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| March 18, 2018 | S11·E5 | Killester |
| March 11, 2018 | S11·E4 | Portrane |
| March 4, 2018 | S11·E3 | Clontarf |
| February 25, 2018 | S11·E2 | Fermoy |
| February 18, 2018 | S11·E1 | Daniel O'Donnell and his wife Majella's house in Kincasslagh |
| March 5, 2017 | S10·E6 | Templeogue |
| February 26, 2017 | S10·E5 | Kildalkey |
| February 19, 2017 | S10·E4 | Sutton |
| February 12, 2017 | S10·E3 | Moate |
| February 5, 2017 | S10·E2 | Rush |
| January 29, 2017 | S10·E1 | Malahide |
| March 6, 2016 | S9·E5 | Revisited |
| February 28, 2016 | S9·E4 | Maynooth, Co. Dublin |
| February 21, 2016 | S9·E3 | Baldoyle, North Dublin |
| February 14, 2016 | S9·E2 | Drogheda, Co. Louth |
| February 7, 2016 | S9·E1 | Puckaun, Co. Tipperary |
| March 15, 2015 | S8·E8 | Dundrum |
| March 8, 2015 | S8·E7 | Nenagh |
| March 1, 2015 | S8·E6 | Portmarnock |
| February 22, 2015 | S8·E5 | Mullingar |
| February 15, 2015 | S8·E4 | Malahide |
| February 8, 2015 | S8·E3 | Baltinglass |
| February 1, 2015 | S8·E2 | Kilternan |
| January 25, 2015 | S8·E1 | Dun Laoghaire |
| December 22, 2013 | S7·E6 | Stillorgan |
| December 15, 2013 | S7·E5 | Firhouse |
| December 8, 2013 | S7·E4 | Westport |
| December 1, 2013 | S7·E3 | Brittas |
| November 26, 2012 | S6·E7 | National Children's Hospital |
| November 19, 2012 | S6·E6 | Clane |
| November 12, 2012 | S6·E5 | Mullingar |
| November 4, 2012 | S6·E4 | Donnybrook |
| October 28, 2012 | S6·E3 | Finglas |
| October 21, 2012 | S6·E2 | Cork |
| October 14, 2012 | S6·E1 | Tipperary |
| October 19, 2011 | S5·E6 | Blackrock |
| October 12, 2011 | S5·E5 | Dalkey |
| October 5, 2011 | S5·E4 | Dundrum |
| September 28, 2011 | S5·E3 | Wicklow |
| September 21, 2011 | S5·E2 | Longford |
| September 14, 2011 | S5·E1 | Cork |
| July 7, 2010 | S4·E8 | Sutton |
| June 16, 2010 | S4·E7 | Dundalk |
| June 9, 2010 | S4·E6 | Tullow, Co. Carlow |
| June 2, 2010 | S4·E5 | Clontarf |
| May 26, 2010 | S4·E4 | Dalkey |
| May 19, 2010 | S4·E3 | Laytown |
| May 12, 2010 | S4·E2 | Clonakilty |
| May 5, 2010 | S4·E1 | Foxrock |
| July 29, 2009 | S3·E9 | Ratoath |
| July 22, 2009 | S3·E8 | Tipperary |
| July 15, 2009 | S3·E7 | Stoneybatter |
| July 8, 2009 | S3·E6 | Kilkenny |
| July 1, 2009 | S3·E5 | Rathcoole |
| June 24, 2009 | S3·E4 | Whitehall |
| June 17, 2009 | S3·E3 | Killiney |
| June 10, 2009 | S3·E2 | Enniskerry |
| June 3, 2009 | S3·E1 | Artane |
| July 23, 2008 | S2·E8 | Ballinteer |
| July 16, 2008 | S2·E7 | Rathfarnham |
| July 9, 2008 | S2·E6 | Edenderry |
| July 2, 2008 | S2·E5 | South Circular Road |
| June 25, 2008 | S2·E4 | Clontarf |
| June 18, 2008 | S2·E3 | Ennis |
| June 11, 2008 | S2·E2 | Timahoe |
| June 4, 2008 | S2·E1 | Donnycarney |
| July 25, 2007 | S1·E6 | Ballygarrett |
| July 18, 2007 | S1·E5 | Dalkey |
| July 11, 2007 | S1·E4 | Enniscorthy |
| July 4, 2007 | S1·E3 | Castleknock |
| June 27, 2007 | S1·E2 | Glasnevin |
| June 20, 2007 | S1·E1 | Killiney |
