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.

Transforming Your Home for Elderly Comfort and Safety

A few years ago, before my mother passed away, she became more immobile, and we had to make some adjustments to our parent’s home to accommodate her needs. This experience taught me the importance of creating a senior-friendly environment. Whether … Continue reading

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Results and Video of our May Draw 2024

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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Tradespeople: A Discussion on Careers, Job Security, Pay, and Advocacy

In today’s rapidly evolving job market, it’s essential to recognise the valuable opportunities that careers in the trades offer. With over 16 years of experience working closely with tradespeople in Ireland, we have gained a unique perspective on the industry. … Continue reading

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Summer Ready Gardens: Tips for creating an outdoor oasis with landscaping and decor

As the days grow longer and we finally get a bit of good weather, it’s time to turn our attention to our gardens. With the arrival of summer, our outdoor spaces beckon us to transform them into havens of relaxation … Continue reading

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Results and Video of our April Draw 2024

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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Home Improvements for Pet Owners: Creating Pet-Friendly Spaces

As pet owners, our furry friends are not just animals but cherished members of our families. It’s only natural that we want to make our homes accommodating for them too. Whether you’re planning a major renovation or looking for simple … Continue reading

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Essential Tips for Cybersecurity and Physical Security in Your Home

In today’s digital age, the concept of a “smart home” is no longer futuristic—it’s the norm. With the increasing number of devices connected to the internet, from smart TVs, thermostats, and refrigerators to security cameras and lighting systems, the convenience … Continue reading

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Preserving Historical Elements in Homes: A Guide to Maintenance and Restoration

Historic homes occupy a cherished position within our communities, acting as tangible links to our collective past and embodying the architectural and cultural heritage that newer constructions can rarely replicate. Preserving these buildings, with their distinctive aesthetics and narratives, necessitates … Continue reading

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Results and Video of our March Draw 2024

The draw for everyone who hired a tradesman and provided feedback in the month of February was held on March 24th. The results are as follows:- Continue reading

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Kitchen Remodel Ideas: 7 Cost-Effective Tips for Updating Kitchens

Transforming your kitchen doesn’t have to drain your savings. With some creativity, a bit of DIY spirit, and strategic planning, you can refresh your kitchen’s look and functionality without breaking the bank. Here are some budget-friendly kitchen remodel ideas that can help you achieve your dream kitchen while keeping costs in check:- Continue reading

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