Viewers divided over Stradbally home’s makeover in Great House Revival

Viewers were left divided on Sunday as a Stradbally household underwent a huge transformation on The Wonderful Home Revival.

Hugh Wallace’s property makeover demonstrate designed its return on Sunday night, which sees people today test to completely transform their derelict homes that are on the verge of destroy into snug fashionable properties that are healthy for present-day times.

This week’s episode saw TikTok star and entrepreneur Maryrose Simpson’s house in Stradbally, Co Laois that she inherited from her nana rework into a fashionable residence with a property place of work for her burgeoning on the internet enterprise.

As well as transforming her nana’s ‘good room’ into an office environment, Maryrose and Hugh experienced big programs for the residence, which involved shifting the staircase and including an extension to the kitchen and eating place of the household.

The renovation was not without having its worries, nevertheless, and Maryrose experienced to knock down all of the house’s interior walls — something viewers were less than pleased with, expressing that the household was gutted of its identity as a final result.

‘#TheGreatHouseRevival nooooo! The house has just been killed,’ just one person wrote on Twitter. ‘Nothing left, all that history, recollections, gone. Wrong selection imo.’

When it arrived time for the large expose, Maryrose showed off her new pad and its amazing extension — with viewers divided on the new appear.

‘Fantastic to see @MaryroseSimpson and the journey of her lovely dwelling in Stradbally featured on The Terrific Property Revival tonight,’ one particular viewer wrote. ‘Inspiring to see a strong youthful girl make a rural city really a great deal her dwelling for the long run.’

Even so, some social media people did not like the new home as a lot, with 1 tweeting ‘An wonderful house! But it’s not a property revival! It is additional like [Room] to Enhance! Dermot Bannon would appreciate this residence task.’

Many others have been fewer form, especially bordering the removing of the interior partitions — one individual tweeted ‘I was sorry to see the overall demolition of the inside character of the household. Sadly nowhere still left in the extensive white cavern for any of the Victorian/Edwardian bits and pieces gathered by the past occupants. Not a revival — extra of a murder.’

The Great Dwelling Revival returns to RTÉ One and on the RTÉ Participant each individual Sunday at 9.30pm.