‘He had such an infectious energy. I always expected Hugh to just be there forever.’ Home of the Year judge Amanda Bone

‘He had such an infectious energy. I always expected Hugh to just be there forever.’ Home of the Year judge Amanda Bone

When Amanda Bone heard that Hugh Wallace had died, she didn’t quite believe it. Even now, months later, she catches herself reaching for the familiar rhythm of him: receiving his phone calls and the quick, outrageous remarks that would have her laughing “in about 10 seconds”.

Home of the Year judge shares Hugh Wallace's final words

Home of the Year judge Amanda Bone has shared Hugh Wallace's final words to her before he died. The celebrity architect shocked the showbiz world when he died suddenly in December at the age of 68. He had just finished filming the popular RTE show and was in the middle of filming The Great House Revival. Today's top videos Amanda and interior designer Siobhan Lam worked alongside Hugh for many seasons and despite sometimes clashing on the RTE O…