Got room to improve? Get your house in order at the Ideal Home Show

Whether you’re doing a new build or a refurb, draw up plans to visit the RDS

Markets dip in Europe as US rate cut euphoria ebbs

Ryanair recovers from turbulence over executive departures and warnings on routes

Blooming lovely: florals go up the walls and where to find bargain plants in Dublin 6

Home front: Floral designs, new furniture from Helen James at Dunnes and a chance to pick up rare plants bargains in Dublin 6

Irish bank shares rise over tax pledge but US tech stocks take a beating

Market report: Amazon fell more than 5 per cent after reports that president Trump was looking to target the company by changing its tax treatment

Rough day for stocks as Euro markets hit a Thursday trough

UK retail hit as wary consumers hold off on purchases, while tech stocks slide in US

Green Reit agrees €300,000 lease with DFS at Dublin Airport

UK furniture retailer to let 3,060 sq/m unit at Horizon Logistics Park

Home Front: interiors, ideas, events, people

The Scandis are coming, M&S goes glam, smart bedheads and friendly colour advice

Bank holiday shopping: Bag a bargain for your home

Many of the big shops will end their summer sales this weekend, but there’s still time to pick up a good buy in big-ticket items

Perfect pastel palette

Maxi Zoo for Blanchardstown

Occupancy level 100 per cent at retail parks in Blanchardstown Centre, west Dublin

Retailers offering plenty of choice as they line up to list

More than a dozen British retailers are set to list on the London stock market