How to Decorate with Pink

Posted on May 19, 2018 by Lorna S

how_to_decorate_with_pinkPink is often viewed as a feminine colour, suitable only for young girls or teenage girls bedrooms or for feminine bedrooms but it is a much more versatile colour and can be used in all types of rooms. The trick is working out what shade of pink is right for the room and how much of it to use. Here are some tips:

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9 Tips for an Efficient and Stress-Free House Move

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Lorna S

9_Tips_for_Moving_HomeThe waiting is almost over. You’ve found a buyer for your home and you’ve found a house you love. The surveys have been completed, the legal work is well underway and you’ve agreed a moving date. You just have to be out of your home by 1pm and you’re hoping those selling to you will keep their side of the agreement and will vacate their house on time too. There’s a month to pack and get organised. Some might view that as having lots of time but it’s important to plan your time carefully. Moving home can be as stressful as moving jobs or experiencing a relationship breakdown so follow these tips to reduce any anxiety.

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Lorraine Scanlon Video Testimonial for Tradesmen.ie

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks,
here is a video testimonial we received a while ago from Lorraine Scanlon. Lorraine posted a job for built in shelving units and was very happy with the result. You can see the video feedback below:-

 

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What Home Improvements Increase The Resale Value Of Your Home?

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Lorna S

10_Home_Improvements_to_increase_the_resale_value_of_your_homeWhen making improvements to your home, you will probably want the reassurance that you’re also adding value to your house, that you’re making it more attractive to potential purchasers and that you’re not doing anything to devalue your home.

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Results and Video of our April Draw 2018

Posted on April 28, 2018 by Oliver Dempsey

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Hi folks,

here are the results and video of our April Draw 2018. Each month we have a draw for everyone who hires a tradesman and provides feedback. So not only do you get up to 4 quotes from Rated Tradesmen but you also are in with a chance to win a cash prize as well!

The draw for everyone who hired a tradesman and provided feedback in the month of March was held on April 28th. The results are as follows:-

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10 Kitchen Organisational Tips

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Lorna S

10_organisational_tips_for_your_kitchen_001Is your kitchen as organised as you would like it to be? Is it working hard for you in making sure that items are easy to find, easy to store away, and make your kitchen a fairly serene place to sit, work and eat?

Here are ten organisation tips for your kitchen design. We hope you find them useful.

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Up the Garden Path: 10 Best Garden Path Ideas

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Lorna S

10_Garden_Path_IdeasGarden paths are important in a garden for many reasons. They have a practical function and should ‘do what it says on the tin’ by providing a path from A to B, from the garden gate to the front door or the back door to the garden shed. They are also important in emphasising the more attractive areas of the garden, of detracting attention away from the least attractive features and of ensuring there is a pleasant flow around the garden. They can also make gardens seem bigger.

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6 Requirements for an Efficient Mudroom

Posted on April 6, 2018 by Lorna S

Creating_an_ideal_mudroom_for_your_homeWhat is a mudroom? Is it the same thing as a scullery? Is it just a different word for a back hallway?

A mudroom is usually positioned just inside or next to the back or side door of the house. It is used to store all of those things that you need for going outside into the elements: wellies, boots, umbrellas, coats, hats and sports bags. While visitors will enter and exit the house via the front door, the house can be kept cleaner and tidier if the family enter and exit via the mudroom, leaving their outdoor shoes, their football gear, their wet coats, there before proceeding any further. The mudroom can be a hallway positioned inside the back door or a room off the kitchen for example.

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Results and Video of our March Draw 2018

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Oliver Dempsey

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Hi folks,

here are the results and video of our March Draw 2018. Each month we have a draw for everyone who hires a tradesman and provides feedback. So not only do you get up to 4 quotes from Rated Tradesmen but you also are in with a chance to win a cash prize as well!

The draw for everyone who hired a tradesman and provided feedback in the month of February was held on March 31st. The results are as follows:-

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James Glynn Video Testimonial for Tradesmen.ie

Posted on March 24, 2018 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks,
here is a video testimonial we received a while ago from James Glynn. James posted a number of jobs on Tradesmen.ie when renovating his home and was very happy with the result. You can see the video feedback below:-

 

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