Gardening Tips for Spring

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Oliver Dempsey

Gardening Tips for SpringHi folks, have you ever wondered why other people’s gardens are fuller than your own in the bloom of spring? You see their flowers blossom faster and their vegetables greener and healthier and the garden is has not a single weed in sight. Of course it takes a lot of hard work and a bit of skill, but no it’s not just by luck. These people time their garden preparation and know when it’s time to plant. They know which plant combinations work and are always learning new tricks.

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Ideal Home Show Free Tickets Spring 2014

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Oliver Dempsey

Ideal Home Show Spring 2014Hi Folks,

the Ideal Home Show organisers have asked us to let you know about their annual Spring event being held this weekend Friday April 11th to Sunday April 13th in the RDS Dublin.

The 2014 Spring Ideal Home Show is completely SOLD OUT with over 225 quality exhibitors participating.

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Video Feedback from Customer Eoin Casey

Posted on March 25, 2014 by Oliver Dempsey

Here is some video feedback we received from Eoin Casey, Castlebellingham, Co. Louth. Eoin posted an electrical job which was completed by Declan McGill, DMcG electrical, Mornington, Co.Meath. You can see the video below:-

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Result and Video of our March Draw

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Oliver Dempsey

Its Draw Time!!Hi folks,
here are the results and the video of our March Draw 2014. 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 February was held on March 21st. The results are as follows:-

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Home Improvement Ideas that Add Value to Your Home

Posted on March 15, 2014 by Oliver Dempsey

Home Improvement Ideas
Hi folks,
is that tacky avocado green paint in your kitchen from yesteryear making your eyeballs bleed? Maybe your home resembles a militarized zone each morning due to the lack of an additional bathroom? Whatever your needs or the reasoning behind them, there are many home improvement ideas that can not only make your home more enjoyable to live in, but increase its value as well.

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12 Tips for Tiling Walls and Floors

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Oliver Dempsey

12 tips for tiling walls and floorsHi folks,

in this article we look at some tips for tiling walls and floors.  Tiles are popular because of their beauty, durability, are water resistant and easy to keep clean.

The most frequently tiled rooms in the house are bathrooms and kitchens, mainly because a durable, hard wearing, water resistant finish is needed.

Many people think that wall tiling is just a vertical floor and that it’s an easy job. This isn’t entirely the case.

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Results and Video of our February Draw 2014

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Oliver Dempsey

Tradesmen.ie February DrawHi folks,
here are the results and the video of our February Draw 2014.  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 January was held on February 28th.  The results are as follows:-

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Roof Repair Price Survey

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Oliver Dempsey

Damaged RoofHi folks,
lately we did a quick Roof Repair Price Survey with some roofers.   A lot of damage was done to roofs in the recent storms so we wanted to get an idea of the minimum cost involved.  We asked some roofers to give us a rough estimate of what it would cost to repair or replace a roof tile that has blown off.  We also asked them to give any advice or suggestions to maintain a roof in good condition and prevent tiles from getting loose and falling off?

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Training for Plumbers in Sustainable Energy & Heating Systems

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Oliver Dempsey

LIT HeatPlus training for plumbersHi folks,
the following information is about training for plumbers and heating engineers located in Ireland and who are interested in upskilling for Sustainable Energy & Heating Systems and to gain access to 40 hours of German language classes.  The programme is funded by the EU.  If you are not a plumber or heating engineer, you may know one who would be interested in upskilling so please feel free to pass on this information.

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Working Areas in the Home – How to Organise them

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Oliver Dempsey

Working Areas in the HomeHi folks, the majority of households in Ireland today may include a student, artist, business enthusiast, teacher- all sorts of individuals who have different needs and interests. However, space often becomes a challenge for these individuals when faced with pursuing their lifestyle in such a restricted setting. Today, we assess some ways to organise working areas in your home to allow the best use of space and room.

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