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Recent Carpentry reviews in Outer East Melbourne

Benjamin was an absolute pleasure to work with. Communication was great, and the table & chairs look spectacular! Would highly recommend to anyone

Outdoor setting sand and stain

$120

Everything perfect, thanks Ryan.

Kitchen quad trim around cabinets 7 metres

$200

Thank ypu Alek

Shorten wall cabinet to fit fridge

$200

He’s such a nice person and done a great job

Sanding and staining an alfresco deck

$5

Alek and his team have been so accommodating to help me design a vanity for a difficult area. Nothing was too hard. I highly recommend them to anyone.

Cabinet Maker - Bathroom Vanity

$5

What's the average cost of a carpenter in Outer East Melbourne

$119 - $550

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$119

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$250

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$550

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What do carpenters near me do?

Whether you’re planning a major renovation on your home or you simply want to make things look a bit nicer, hiring carpenters near me for small jobs or chippy can help you with many different tasks. Carpenters use other types of power tools and hand tools to carry on building and construction work. 

Carpentry work is generally broken down into two types: rough and finish. Rough carpentry refers to work that doesn’t have an intricate look, as it’s covered up – often by bricks, tiles, or plaster work. Finish carpentry covers the work that will be on display, so needs to have a nicer finish. Furniture, decking, and window frames all fall into this second category. 

Carpenters for decking

Many Australian homes are blessed with a large backyard and plenty of sunny hours to enjoy that space. A decking specialist can add an outdoor deck or upgrade an existing one that opens up your outdoor space. This is great if you want to entertain guests or eat outside as a family during the sunny months. 

Carpenters for cabinet-making

Cabinet makers are one example of finish carpentry, because of the high level of detail that goes into their end products. Unlike structural work, it’s important that a cabinet looks nice, so this type of carpenter is a lot more focused on fine details. Cabinet makers often specialise in other forms of furniture making too. 

Refinishing carpentry

While structural carpentry is concerned with jobs on the large end of the scale, trim or refinishing carpentry looks at jobs like wood staining and removal of old finish. A trim carpenter is the way to go if you want someone to fix up your skirting boards, cornicing, or a similar aspect of your home.

Custom made furniture

A house isn’t a home without a few personal touches, and if you’d rather avoid the cookie-cutter Ikea approach to decorating your property, hiring a carpenter to create custom-made furniture can make you stand out. Whether you want chairs, tables, or a shoe rack, or even kitchen installation there’s someone nearby who can help. 

Joinery carpenters

Joinery services encompass the craftsmanship of creating and joining wood in workshops, distinct from on-site carpentry. These services range from bespoke projects to crafting timber buildings, emphasizing precision and passion. Joiners play a crucial role in interior woodwork, window and door production, and specialized construction, offering tailored and quality timber solutions.

Recent Carpentry tasks in Outer East Melbourne

Carpenter breaker board

$400

Dobson Ward VIC, Australia

25th Aug 2026

I need a carpenter to do the breaker board for me, I don’t have a track saw

Move one cabinet and remove another cabinet in kitchen

$300

Mitcham VIC 3132, Australia

24th Aug 2026

I need to make space for my double door fridge. The cabinet on the left needs to be moved a few cms (not fixed to floor) and the cabinet on top completely remove d for my fridge to fit. Must be available after 5 pm any day from today to Thursday

Excellent work Very reliable and very satisfied with the results

Looking for advice / carpenter for door installation

$400

Ringwood VIC 3134, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

Hi everyone, I’m looking for some advice and possibly a recommendation for someone who can help with a sliding door installation. I have a laundry room where the original door is missing, but there is still some of the old sliding door track left. I’m not sure how the previous owner had it set up. The opening is approximately 2150mm wide x 2050mm high. I found these Hume Doors & Timber 2040 x 720x 35mm Internal Door Primed MDF Flush H1 doors at Bunnings. They look like they should match the other internal doors in my house, so I’m thinking of buying three of them and installing them as sliding doors. I also found this photo in the Bunnings reviews, which is basically the look I’m after. (I’ll attach the photo.) The problem is I’m not sure: Can the existing track be reused? What other hardware would I need? Is this something a carpenter can install? Or would I need a specialist sliding door installer? If anyone has done something similar, I’d really appreciate some advice. Also, if you’re a carpenter/installer who can have a look and provide a quote, please feel free to message me. Or if you have someone you’d recommend, I’d be very grateful!

Deck sand and stain

$500

Mooroolbark VIC 3138, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

Sand and stain of decking at rear of property - approx 3m x 10m. Small section at front porch also to be done - approx 2m x 3m. 2 small platform steps also included in each location.

Converting return flow vent to cabinet

$200

Ringwood East VIC 3135, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

I have a return air flow vent that isn't being used anymore. Im looking for it to be converted into a cabinet with 2 shelves for storage. Dimensions of this space is approx 70cm x 55cm x 120cm

Build partition rooms Carpenter come and see job

$10

Heathmont VIC 3135, Australia

22nd Aug 2026

Carpenter come and give quote Build into 2 rooms

Build a small cabinet/ shelf for a void left after over was removed

$300

Ringwood VIC 3134, Australia

22nd Aug 2026

Oven was removed. There is a void. Need a shelf/ cabinet made

David is excellent. He communicates well and completed my task quickly. He manufactured a small open cabinet for us. I highly recommend.

Need to fix pantry door hinge, install cabinet doors

$150

Lilydale VIC 3140, Australia

20th Aug 2026

I want to fix the hinge in my pantry door and install doors for my shoe rack. I also want to install floating cabinets on my garage wall.

Repairs done to kitchen cabinet doors.

$80

Ringwood East VIC 3135, Australia

20th Aug 2026

Some poor workmanship on 2 cabinet doors in the kitchen. New brackets to be attached (or open to suggestions)

Quick and efficient!

Kitchen cabinet repair

$100

Rowville VIC 3178, Australia

20th Aug 2026

Need to reduce the overhead cabinet size above fridge space to accommodate bigger fridge. Once resized, overhead shelf door is no longer necessary.

David is awesome! Great job

Food cabinet repair

$300

Mooroolbark VIC 3138, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Food cabinet not working In petrol station

I need some cabinets and shelves done at home.

$200

Wantirna South VIC 3152, Australia

14th Aug 2026

I need some additional shelving in kitchn and laundry

Clear and concise communication

Fixing cabinet

$100

Nunawading VIC 3131, Australia

11th Aug 2026

Need help fixing the L shaped kitchen cabinet. Require a joinery expert or cabinet maker for this job.

Helpful & efficient,

Carpenter/handyman to finish and adjust 5 internal doors in our house

$600

Mooroolbark VIC 3138, Australia

21st Jun 2026

Need an experienced carpenter/handyman to finish and adjust 4 internal doors in our house. Tasks include: * Fit and install door handles/latches on 4 doors * Trim/plane doors where required (some doors appear too large for the frame) * Align doors and catches so they latch correctly * Check overall fit and if you could paint the doors too thats even better All doors are already in place but have not been finished properly. Looking for someone with experience fitting internal doors and door hardware. Please bring the tools required for trimming and fitting doors

Brendon was very efficient and got the job done professionally.

Cabinet maker to make cupboard pantry design and installation

$800

Rowville VIC 3178, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Looking for a skilled cabinet maker, carpenter, or handyman to build and install a custom floor-to-ceiling storage cabinet/pantry in my apartment, based on the attached sketch. The cabinet will be positioned around an existing structural column/wall and should maximise storage while maintaining a clean, modern look. Please provide your offer.

Thank you very much. Clear and punctual - Rupi & Sam

Carpenter to shave down 5-10mm from door

$100

Ringwood VIC, Australia

6th Jun 2026

Shave down 10mm from door with track saw and re install door ( door already has hinges just need to shave down height due to flooring) Ringwood located

Great trade to deal with very happy

Cut a round hole on timber board

$50

Lysterfield VIC, Australia

25th May 2026

Need to cut a round or square hole on this timber as marked. Anyone can help with this?

Thank you so much! Finally got my Insinkarator worked ! Very efficient and experienced handyman! Will keep u in my top list for repair!

Deck Staining

$300

Rowville VIC 3178, Australia

20th Mar 2026

Stain our deck in the backyard and enterance

Extremely professional great job our deck looks amazing !

Carpenter for doors and windows

$10

Vermont VIC, Australia

28th Feb 2026

We need doors and windows repaired. About 6 awning windows with faulty motors and a a couple of doors needing repair. The task is for someone to come in, have a look and quote

Hadi has been very helpful in fixing our doors and windows

Recent Joiner tasks in Outer East Melbourne

Joinery - add 4 shelves

$65

Boronia VIC 3155, Australia

11th Aug 2026

Need someone to supply and install 4 more levels to the existing shelf. Just in basic white would be fine. Approximately size 450x500mm each (to be confirmed) - depending on this task success, a new shelf to be added to a new room as a separate job if interested

Install kitchen handles, kaboodle bin, joinery front (flatpack)

$250

Ringwood VIC, Australia

17th May 2026

I need a handful of handles installed to my cabinetry, it does require them to be routed into the joinery. Along with this I require VJ panel to be installed to the back of the island bench Install kaboodle bin - needs to be attached to joinery & cabinetry front Kickers installed - need to be cut to size all materials are here for kickers

Install Laundry Joinery

$10

Knoxfield VIC 3180, Australia

14th Apr 2026

Price discussed upon inspection. I’m looking for an experienced cabinet maker or handyman to install laundry joinery in my garage. I have a general layout in mind (see attached image for reference), and would like someone who can help install cabinetry and make adjustments to best utilise the space. Scope of work: • Install laundry cabinets/joinery • Ensure a clean, aligned finish • Make adjustments on-site to suit the space • General fitting and finishing work Looking for someone who: • Has experience with cabinetry or similar installations • Can ensure a neat, professional finish • Can problem-solve on-site if needed Please include your experience and any examples of similar work. Happy to discuss further details or arrange a site visit.

Joiner / Shopfitter Needed – Shopfitting Project (Builder, Tradie)

$5,600

Ringwood VIC 3134, Australia

16th Jul 2025

We are seeking an experienced and reliable joiner with shopfitting expertise for a commercial fit-out project. 🗓️ Project Duration: 21st July to 5th August 📍 Location: Site details provided after confirmation 🛠️ Skills Required: • Solid experience in detailed joinery • Proven shopfitting background • Ability to work from plans and complete tasks independently • Attention to detail and a professional work ethic This is a fantastic short-term opportunity with consistent work during the entire project period. Must be available full-time during the dates above.

Handyman - reparing kitchen joinery doors

$100

Bayswater North VIC, Australia

12th Nov 2024

We got a new kitchen about 2.5 years ago. But have a few cabinet doors that need fixing. - one hinge has come lose on a full height cabinet door - one handle has come loose on door (it is a build in freezer and the door has to be taken off the freezer first before the hand can be fixed) - pull out bin drawer is loose. The screw on the channel has come lose, hence to drawer is cooked.

Need joinery done for renovation

$9

Forest Hill 維多利亞省澳大利亚

3rd Aug 2024

need you supply and install kitchen, laundry,walking in wardrobe,ETC .see attached drawings.(matt white board)(black handle) post the price low just for us to contact each other easier .ask me for my budget

have not done the job ,we both happy to quotation only