Newsview: What is making waves in the world of design and interiors

Rose Martin looks at events, inventions, and news in the world of interiors, exteriors and more

Gabriel Byrne at his newly opened showroom for Fantasy Lights, Churchtown, Dublin.

THOSE of you who labour under the utter usefulness, but dated foxiness, of that classic piece of ’90s pine, the Supervalu shelf unit, may be up for a solution.

One of the specials at Aldi at the moment is chalk paint (in a limited range of colours), but at €6.99a litre, this compares very favourably with the brand leader, Annie Sloan, at around €27.