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.

Suggestions for Integrating Vintage and Modern Decor in Your Home

Posted on June 20, 2024 by Oliver Dempsey

Having lived in an old home ourselves, we’ve gained valuable insights into balancing vintage charm with modern convenience.  Incorporating vintage finds into modern decor can transform a living space, adding character, history, and a unique charm. The key to achieving … Continue reading →

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Customer Testimonial for Tradesmen.ie

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Oliver Dempsey

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

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Transforming Your Home for Elderly Comfort and Safety

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Oliver Dempsey

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

Posted on May 28, 2024 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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Tradespeople: A Discussion on Careers, Job Security, Pay, and Advocacy

Posted on May 19, 2024 by Oliver Dempsey

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

Posted on May 8, 2024 by Oliver Dempsey

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

Posted on May 1, 2024 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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Home Improvements for Pet Owners: Creating Pet-Friendly Spaces

Posted on April 16, 2024 by Oliver Dempsey

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

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Oliver Dempsey

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

Posted on April 4, 2024 by Oliver Dempsey

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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