PTSB Ideal Home Show — Autumn 2026
About the event The PTSB Ideal Home Show is Ireland’s largest home show in October 2026. The event at RDS Simmonscourt brings together resources for renovation, extension, and energy upgrades. Visitors can meet home improvement suppliers, brands, and experts.
What visitors will find Visitors to the PTSB Ideal Home Show will find a variety of dedicated zones and features. The PTSB Centre offers support for home journeys, while the Home Energy Upgrade Pavilion, featuring Electric Ireland SuperHomes, provides expert advice and solutions for energy-efficient homes. SEAI experts will be available at the Electric Ireland SuperHomes Pavilion to discuss Home Energy Grants for 2026. The Phonewatch Ask An Expert Hub offers free one-to-one consultations on topics such as extensions, self-builds, energy upgrades, planning, landscaping, and interior design.
Additional areas include the Home Interiors Fair, showcasing interior trends and advice from premium brands. The Build & Extend Zone connects visitors with suppliers, architects, builders, and specialist contractors for renovation or self-build projects. The Dulux Heritage Interior Design Hub offers personalized colour consultations and displays colour palette trends. The Smart Home, Tech & Entertainment area features innovative products and live demonstrations of smart home technology.
The Drive Electric Zone connects homeowners with electric vehicle and charging solution providers. The Self Builder Zone helps with expert advice and building solutions for dream home projects. The Kitchen & Bathroom Zone presents room designs, trends, and project planning advice. The Health & Wellbeing Pavilion provides ideas and inspiration for a healthier lifestyle, while the Home Accessories & Lifestyle Show offers stylish accessories and unique finds for personalizing rooms. The event also hosts hundreds of home improvement suppliers, brands, and experts, and participating exhibitors will provide exclusive show offers.
Programme & speakers The event features several live theatre areas with scheduled talks and demonstrations. The DFS Interiors Theatre will host live theatre talks with home interiors experts, hosted by Jo Linehan. The Mitsubishi Electric Ecodan Live Theatre, also known as the Ecodan Advice Theatre, has a schedule of expert talks from industry leaders focusing on home technology.
The Dunnes Stores Chef's Live Theatre will feature Ireland’s favourite chefs cooking live, sharing recipes and cooking tips from the Dunnes Stores range. The Meet the Celebrities Show offers live interviews, demonstrations, and expert talks with home and lifestyle personalities, providing practical ideas.