Author Archives: Oliver Dempsey

About Oliver Dempsey

Owner and Managing Director at Tradesmen.ie and contributor to the Tradesmen.ie Blog DISCLAIMER: All content provided in my articles is for informational purposes only. The information contained in these articles has been obtained from research carried out by myself through online and offline sources and through other writers and contributors who provide me with content. While I am responsible for the final editing of each article and I do my best to verify the information, I do not make representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information. Therefore you must not rely on the information contained in any of these articles and always make sure to seek the advice of a suitably qualified expert before embarking on any project.

Pergola vs Gazebo: Which Is Right for Your Garden?

Posted on July 8, 2025 by Oliver Dempsey

If you’re planning to upgrade your outdoor space, two popular options often come to mind: a pergola or a gazebo. Both structures can add beauty, shade, and value to your garden, but they serve slightly different purposes. Here’s how to … Continue reading →

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Results and Video of our June Draw 2025

Posted on June 28, 2025 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, 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 are also in with a chance to win … Continue reading →

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Choosing the Right Flooring for Your Home: Pros and Cons of Popular Materials

Posted on June 25, 2025 by Oliver Dempsey

Flooring plays a vital role in both the look and functionality of your home. Whether you’re renovating a single room or planning a whole-house makeover, choosing the right flooring can make a huge difference in comfort, durability, and overall value. … Continue reading →

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Customer Testimonial for Tradesmen.ie

Posted on June 13, 2025 by Oliver Dempsey

Here is a video testimonial we received a while ago from Eamon O’ Shea. Eamon posted a plumbing job on Tradesmen.ie and was very happy with the result. You can see the video feedback below:-

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Maximising Small Spaces: Clever Storage Solutions for Apartments

Posted on June 7, 2025 by Oliver Dempsey

Creating functional and stylish storage in a small flat requires creativity, thoughtful planning, and multipurpose solutions. Below is a concise guide to help you maximise every inch of your living space without sacrificing aesthetics:-

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Results and Video of our May Draw 2025

Posted on June 4, 2025 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, 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 are also in with a chance to win … Continue reading →

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Outdoor Lighting: How to Illuminate Your Garden and Patio for Every Season

Posted on May 20, 2025 by Oliver Dempsey

Outdoor lighting is an essential feature for transforming your garden or patio into a welcoming, functional space that can be enjoyed year-round. Whether you’re hosting evening gatherings, enjoying a quiet night under the stars, or adding a touch of charm … Continue reading →

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Summer Garden Bliss: How to Enhance Your Outdoor Space with Style

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Oliver Dempsey

As the sun graces us with longer days and warmer temperatures, it’s time to shift our focus to our gardens. Summer is the perfect opportunity to make the most of our outdoor spaces, whether it’s a sprawling garden or a … Continue reading →

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Results and Video of our April Draw 2025

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, 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 are also in with a chance to win … Continue reading →

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Staircase Secrets: Transforming Under-Stairs Areas into Functional Storage

Posted on April 15, 2025 by Oliver Dempsey

Staircases are often a focal point in home design, but the space beneath them is frequently overlooked. With a little creativity and planning, under-stairs areas can be transformed into valuable storage zones, workspaces, or even cozy nooks that enhance the … Continue reading →

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