
‘The upsetting thing is, I enjoyed it', admits Ireland AM Muireann O'Connell as she gets domestic in brand-new home
The
property
back in May after four years of gruelling house hunting.
2
Muireann O'Connell shared the domestic chore she's 'enjoying'
2
Muireann joked she 'didn't realise she was doing it'
renovations
or revamps.
But, one thing the popular presenter didn't anticipate was her desire to do house chores once she had her own home.
In a clip posted to
"The last time I did this I was living in my parents house and I was paid pocket
money
to do it and let's be honest, I took the money and I never did it."
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The Irish host joked that she "didn't even notice" she was doing it and added: "All of a sudden I was standing there with an iron in my hand."
Muireann sighed as she asked: "Is this what happens when you get a house?"
She then put her hands over her face and confessed: "The upsetting thing is, I enjoyed it, oh my God."
The breakfast show host made sure to note that she was "hugely privileged" to have afforded her own property.
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Since she began revamping her new home, the
star
has said she's
With the moving boxes unpacked, Muireann has now turned her focus to decorating and renovating the
space
to add a bit of her own touch.
Muireann O'Connell takes over from Kathryn Thomas on air
The host has been bringing her fans along with her on the journey and often shares her different ideas.
Muireann revealed she's had a change of heart in the colour scheme after getting inspired by some gorgeous
homes
.
'I'M A SHEEP'
She told her followers: "I was thinking of doing something very against my personality and painting the walls with lots of colour.
"There'd be pinks involved, invisible whites, greens. That is not like me, bar the time that I painted my entire room to be like Monica and Rachel's apartment in Friends. Yes, it was purple and yellow, Jesus Christ.
"But I went to two of the most stylish houses I've ever been in in my life today and there was just a lot of white and then the cabinetry and the furniture did the talking.
"So now I'm rethinking everything because I'm a sheep essentially."

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