Skilled chair repair expert restoring the upholstery of a vintage chair, highlighting professional chair repair services near you.
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Recent Chair Repair reviews in Melbourne

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Fix one of the broken wooden legs of sofa & dining chair.

$100

Matthew was friendly, on time and did a great job!

Build Ikea office desks and chairs ( 7 of each)

$200

Kelly has done good job and perfect!! She also offered me a good deal!! I will definitely use her in the future. Thanks again!

Repair wobbly chair and table , also screw the shower hinges

$90

Excellent service. Rob was able to fix my grandma's rocking chair where it was split at the leg. Picked up and dropped off too. Thanks for all your work, you're offering a great service here keep it up! All the best. 🙂

Mend broken chair leg on rocking chair

$100

Great work! Thanks David!

Set up 2 ikea tables and a chair

$50

You made quick work of that, Ryan, thank you!

Desk and chair

$150

What's the average cost of a chair repair expert in Melbourne

$80 - $220

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$140

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What do chair repair services include?

Chair repair services cover all the steps necessary to get your chairs back in good working condition. Whether you need an office chair, cane chair, or wicker chair repaired, we can help you find a skilled repair handyman who can restore your chairs accordingly. They can inspect your chair for damages or defects and offer you the best, most cost-effective solution. For a better idea of what we can do for you, here are some common chair repair requests:


Office chair repair

With features like lumbar support and a unique ergonomic design, having comfortable and high-quality office chairs can significantly impact your efficiency and productivity. When your office chair looks like it has seen better days, you can hire a Tasker for an office chair repair.


Depending on the damage or problem, they can tighten any loose screws or bolts and replace any broken or worn-out components such as the cushion pads, tension springs, and lifting mechanisms. For wobbling issues, they can check each leg for faults or defects and have them replaced with new ones as well. If the problem lies on your seat getting stuck and failing to move up or down, your Tasker can repair your office chair's hydraulic cylinder so your chair can work, look, and feel like new again.


Cane chair repair

Cane chairs are common home furniture items and can be placed wherever you like–whether in the dining room, garden, patio, lounge, or living room. If you've noticed a damaged or missing cane, Taskers can do a cane chair repair to help salvage your cane chair.


Starting by removing the old cane and spline, they can install a new pressed or pre-woven cane with a pattern of your choosing. In case you want to change the appearance of your chair completely, your Tasker can also help you out. Cane-backed chairs have sturdy frames that can hold not just interlaced canes but also cushion pads or upholstery.


Wicker chair repair

Wicker chairs, also known as peacock chairs, are created with traditional plant material like rattan. Light but well built, these chairs are ideal for areas where you can move furniture around such as patios and foyers. When you're looking to have your wicker chairs repaired, Taskers can do the work for you. If you have an outdoor wicker chair, your Tasker can work on inserting replacement reeds. Since the heat from sunlight can be drying, your chair can lose its lustre and have a dull, faded finish.


Indoor wicker chairs, on the other hand, tend to be more durable since they don't contain synthetic materials. However, they're more prone to wear and tear due to continuous use. To preserve your wicker furniture, your Tasker can thoroughly clean your chair, oil the area to avoid any splints, and even apply a new coat of paint for a brighter finish.

Recent Chair Repair tasks in Melbourne

Setup Home Office: Desk Riser, IKEA Drawers, Chair & 49" Monitor

$120

Docklands VIC, Australia

16th May 2026

Looking for an experienced handyman or flatpack assembly expert to help set up a new home office workstation in Docklands. All items are brand new in their boxes. Items to be assembled/set up: 1. IKEA ALEX Drawer Unit: Standard flatpack 5-drawer unit (needs full assembly from scratch). For reference: IKEA ALEX Assembly Instructions. 2. Ergolux Electric Desk Riser (95cm): The main motorized frame comes pre-assembled; just needs the keyboard tray brackets attached and hung. For reference: Ergolux EZ Pro 95cm Desk Riser. 3. Ergolux Ergonomic Office Chair: Standard build (wheels, gas lift, seat mechanism, armrests, and backrest). For reference: Ergolux Elite Ergonomic Foam Office Chair. 4. Kogan 49" Curved Ultrawide Monitor: Needs the metal stand attached to the back of the panel while it is still face-down in its styrofoam box for safety, then carefully lifted onto the desk. For reference: Kogan 49" Curved Ultrawide Monitor. Requirements: • Please bring your own tools (Phillips head screwdriver, Allen keys, rubber mallet, etc.). • Must have experience handling fragile, high-end electronics/displays (the 49" screen is heavy and needs careful lifting). • Please clean up the space and flatten the cardboard boxes/packaging into a neat pile when finished. Time & Location: Flexible on days/times, but looking to get it sorted sometime this week. Apartment access is easy via a lift. Please drop your offers and availability below. Thanks!

Build 33 x EASY ikea stool chairs

$150

Balaclava VIC, Australia

15th May 2026

We have 33 extremely easy Chairs to be built, we just don’t have the time. See images below. Must be done today Location Balaclava

Thanks Joe! Very quick and timely

Removal of portable air conditioner and two kitchen chairs

$50

Fairfield VIC, Australia

14th May 2026

Removal of portable air conditioner and two kitchen chairs please

8 Dinning chairs

$150

Essendon VIC, Australia

12th May 2026

Please help put 8 dinning chairs together

Amazing!! Lovely guy!!

Put together a small desk and 2 x basic office chairs

$80

Southbank VIC, Australia

8th May 2026

Assemble a small office desk and 2 office chairs. Simple items to assemble We will require a tax invoice We don't have parking onsite

Neal did a great job. We will use him again.

Build a gamer chair that didnt come with instructions

$50

Brunswick East VIC 3057, Australia

6th May 2026

I have been sent an ergonomic gaming chair with no instructions and when asked to provide them, the company refused to co-operate. have never assemble any sort chair before and need help. Have all the parts (to my knowledge) plus a screwdrivers and toolbox if necessary. Link to chair in question https://www.terrasoulfurniture.com/products/gaming-chair

Small weld job on chair frame

$30

Parkville VIC 3052, Australia

6th May 2026

Small spot weld on chair frame

Put together 15 office chairs

$150

Melbourne VIC, Australia

6th May 2026

We have 15 office chairs we need to construct tomorrow morning. They will take 5-10 minutes each

Installing a hardpoint in a ceiling for hanging chair

$250

Southbank VIC, Australia

23rd Apr 2026

Install a hardpoint in a ceiling for a hanging chair

Screw in and hang hanging chair

$50

South Yarra VIC, Australia

18th Apr 2026

Boho hanging chair needs to be hung into plaster ceiling using the attachment seen in photos.

4 chairs dining table 2 bedside tables put together

$150

Essendon VIC, Australia

16th Apr 2026

2 bed side tables ,dining table plus 4 chairs put together

What a great guy and excellent job definitely recommending his services

Put together an easy office sofa and chair

$30

Melbourne City Centre VIC, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Hey guys! I bought some really cheap furniture for an office in melbourne it’s my own little startup business so I’m trying to minimise costs and I’m in Sydney. It’s a very easy sofa & chair to put together and shouldn’t take much time at all. I’ve put it together myself in Sydney and it took less than an hour

Reya genuinely has been so kind and extremely efficient and I would use him for absolutely everything all over again all of my stress levels when it comes to labour and putting things together have ease so much due to how much Reya stepped up. Thank you so much. I’ll so be using you again and recommending you to all my friends

1 king IKEA bed and 2 chairs to be built

$200

Southbank VIC, Australia

2nd Apr 2026

1 X King Bed and 2 X chairs to be (all IKEA) to be built

Great guy. Responsive, positive and very experienced.

Make up three office chairs

$150

Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

1st Mar 2026

Make up three office chairs - allen key is included - no other tools needed

A+++ great to work with

Put together a freedom furniture alfresco table and bench chairs

$250

Essendon VIC, Australia

21st Feb 2026

Put together a new freedom furniture alfresco bench table and two bench seats

Amazing service - came within the hour and finished within the hour. Great job

Set up dining room table and chairs

$100

Abbotsford VIC, Australia

18th Feb 2026

Set up dining room table and chairs.

Very quick and efficient

Chairs as discussed

$40

Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

12th Jan 2026

Assemble chairs discussed

Very efficient and smooth transaction thanks again!

Two of our dining chairs have come apart and need repairing

$150

Brunswick VIC, Australia

10th Jan 2026

Three of our dining chairs have come apart. The screws have come loose on two of them on the back part and we’re not sure if they’re fixable. One of the bottom seats is slightly bent and all screws have come loose.

Lovely guy, took extra care and very efficient.

Need chairs welded

$150

South Yarra VIC, Australia

25th Dec 2025

I have 3 chairs that have broken and just need welding together

Got he job done the same day and to a great standard! Thanks so much

Build chairs and buffet (flat pack)

$80

Elwood VIC, Australia

21st Nov 2025

We just got *2 simple black chairs and 1 buffet delivered from temple and Webster. Need someone to help put them together

So efficient and nailed it! Made it way faster than 4 of us could have 😂🙏