How a 1904 Dublin boot store was brought back to life by a ‘trendy’ coffee shop

The video details the transformation of a bleak shop in Dublin into a coffee shop. The narrator describes the initial impression of the shop, the acquisition process, and the challenges faced during renovation, such as dealing with shutters and window issues. A significant discovery was made when a historical sign was found behind a 1970s sign, which added a piece of Dublin history to the shop. The video concludes with a reflection on the renovation journey.

What was the narrator's initial impression of the shop on Mount Street?

• It was a vibrant and welcoming place.

• It was a popular coffee shop.

• It was a modern and stylish store.

• It looked bleak but had potential.

What was one of the first tasks in the renovation process?

• Installing new furniture.

• Painting the exterior walls.

• Adding new signage.

• Removing the steel shutters.

What was the condition of the original Victorian shop front?

• It was modern and did not need any changes.

• It was in perfect condition.

• It was slightly damaged but usable.

• It was completely run through and needed replacement.

What did the narrator discover behind the 1970s sign?

• A neon light display.

• A plain wooden board.

• A gold leaf carved mahogany sign.

• A modern LED sign.

How did the narrator feel about the signs that had been put up over the decades?

• They were irrelevant to the shop's history.

• They were aesthetically pleasing.

• They were helpful in preserving the historical sign.

• They were a nuisance and should have been removed earlier.