Category Archives: diy

DIY vs Hiring a Tradesman – Which is Best?

Posted on October 16, 2023 by Oliver Dempsey

When embarking on a home improvement journey, one main decision stands out: Should you tackle the project yourself or enlist the expertise of a tradesman? Both pathways offer their own sets of advantages and challenges. Let’s delve into the pros … Continue reading →

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8 Ideas for Under Stairs Storage

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Lorna S

Do you need more storage in your home? Are you fed up tripping over trainers, shoes, hurleys, footballs and sports bags in your hallway? Do you find yourself putting items in under the stairs and then finding half of them … Continue reading →

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How to Prevent Condensation and Humidity

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Oliver Dempsey

Humidity control is fast becoming a priority consideration for home owners. Damp and mould are a real problem in many households in Ireland that do not have sufficient heating or that do not have adequate ventilation. If left unattended, it … Continue reading →

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The Ultimate Guide To Choosing Wood Flooring

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, from time to time we will bring you a guest post from a tradesman, trade professional or supplier to the home construction or home renovation market. Today’s guest post comes courtesy of Jonathan Sapir. Hope you find it … Continue reading →

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Door locks explained most common types, features etc.

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Oliver Dempsey

With crime on the increase in Ireland, locks are becoming an essential component for homeowners across the nation. According to The Irish Times, 28th September 2012, the rate of non-aggravated burglaries has shot up by 10% since 2011, as the … Continue reading →

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Home Improvement Tips for Wet Weather

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Oliver Dempsey

Well it’s a dry morning as finish off this article but I think it would be fair to say that this is the wettest Summer we’ve had on record in Ireland. With nature in this state of mind there is … Continue reading →

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How to Spring Clean your Garden

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Oliver Dempsey

7th March 2012. Hi folks, With Spring off to an early start in Ireland this year it’s a good time to get out into your garden and take on the mess from the winter! It’s also a great time to … Continue reading →

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Gardening jobs Dublin

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Oliver Dempsey

 Hi Everyone Are you looking for quotes from rated tradesmen or are you a professional gardener or landscaper looking for more jobs then check out Tradesmen.ie Just post your job with us and we will get you 4 quotes from our … Continue reading →

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Flooring jobs Dublin

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi Everyone We hope you are well! Are you looking for quotes from rated tradesmen or are you a professional flooring tradesman looking for more jobs then check out Tradesmen.ie Just post your job with us and we will get you … Continue reading →

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Plastering jobs Dublin

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi Everyone We hope you are having a good week! Are you looking for quotes from rated tradesmen or are you a qualified plasterer looking for more jobs then check out Tradesmen.ie Just post your job with us and we will … Continue reading →

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