‘Clean lines and minimalist designs are becoming increasingly very popular,’ says Tara Rodrigues, interior designer of Tara Rodrigues Interiors. ‘Sleek, simple mantels and flush-mounted fireplaces ...

floating mantels fit well in contemporary designs and provide a clean, uncluttered look,” says Flynn. Of course, the easiest way to update furniture, walls or, yes, a fireplace—is with the ...

PLANS are afoot to see a long-vacant site in the heart of Limerick City's medieval quarter ignite new flames of creativity.