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Very friendly and clever!
Help mount my giant clock to the wall
$50
Really happy with the work done by Neil on my door frames. My dog had chewed them up pretty bad and was expecting replace the whole frame. Great work mate.
Looking to repair x2 door frames
$250
Great plaster work! Quick and easy to deal with.
Fix bad Patch on plaster wall
$125
Peter was prompt and professional. He did a very good job in resealing our shower where it was compromised by mould.
Replace the seal along the floor of shower screen and behind vanity.
$100
Quality work, thanks Leon.
Mirror installation
$80
Thanks Dennis Awesome job
General Maintenance
$200
What's the average cost of a handyman in East Melbourne
$120 - $272
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$150
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"Excellent and efficient in putting up our two tv’s! Highly recommended! "
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Recent Handyman tasks in East Melbourne
Repair damaged cornice
$50
East Melbourne VIC, Australia
14th Oct 2025
I have a section of water damaged cornice that needs repairing / replacing
Refitting 3 x finishing blinds
$100
East Melbourne, Victoria
13th Oct 2025
Refitting 3 x venetian blinds (they have been taken down and need to added back) Needed around lunch time
Paint fireplace
$350
East Melbourne VIC, Australia
5th Oct 2025
Our living room fire place needs to be painted white. Semi-gloss is required on the skirtings. The fireplace is approx 4.5 metres high. I would like for the painter to purchase the paint too.
Great service and quality. Highly recommend
Hang roller blinds which fell down. It's a really easy task
$100
East Melbourne VIC 3002, Australia
20th Sep 2025
This should be really easy money. I'm just not tall enough to reach the top of the window to hang the curtain
His help was extremely good
Fix bed legs - 4 legs broken
$120
East Melbourne VIC 3002, Australia
19th Sep 2025
The 4 legs broken to fix or remove to make the bed available to use today
thanks Health for your coming
Hang my blinds
$40
East Melbourne VIC 3002, Australia
11th Jul 2025
Large white blinds need to be thread through roller to be hung.
Bathroom door handle repaired and lightbulb changed in spare room
$150
East Melbourne VIC, Australia
6th Jul 2025
The handle of our bathroom door has fallen off, might just need to be screwed in. A down light in our spare bedroom needs to be replaced, we would need someone to get a lightbulb and change it.
Handy Man - to hang blinds and shelves
$250
East Melbourne VIC, Australia
24th Jun 2025
Rehang 2 Blinds, Install 1 New Blind + 4 Shelves (Brick Walls) Description: Looking for a reliable and experienced handyman to complete the following tasks: Bedroom: Rehang 2 existing blinds that are currently uneven Living Room: Install 1 new blind General: Install 4 shelves Details: - All blinds and shelves are already purchased - Walls are *double brick*, so appropriate tools and fixings are required (ie. hammer drill and masonry) - May require patching old holes before installation - Must bring your own tools * **Job must be completed before the second week of July**
He was great to work with, and got everything done very efficiently. Would definitely hire him again, great craftsmandship
I want to install a wooden wall in a small open portion of my house
$1,300
Melbourne City VIC, Australia
7th Jun 2025
I want to install a wooden wall in a small open portion of the corridor at my property.
Minor house jobs, dog door instal & washing machine install
$290
East Melbourne, Victoria
5th Jun 2025
Minor Handyperson Tasks + Dog Door Install + Washing Machine Quote/Install 📍 Location: East Melbourne 📆 Timing: Works Completed: Tuesday 10 June (or earlier if possible - or ASAP, TBC) 🔧 Summary:Seeking reliable, experienced handyperson to complete home maintenance tasks + quote/install washing machine. I am tenant will be here for access. The property owner will review offers and pay via Airtasker. ✅ materials: supplied by you and reimbursed (preferred) – receipts required. 📸 I can provide further info tomorrow (Friday 6 June). 🧾 PLEASE NOTE Owner requires itemised invoice for tax purposes. ⸻ 🛠️ Tasks & Time Estimates: 1. Washing Machine Install (Downstairs Storeroom) Check plumbing/electrical setup (standard fittings assumed) Provide a quote for installation of a front-loader machine (to be purchased) ⏱️ Est. time: 30–45 mins inspection + 30–60 mins install (can be separate days) 2. Bathroom/Courtyard Door • 2A. Replace/repair damaged weather guard (currently impedes door use) • 2B. Repair or replace faulty lock/handle (stiff, jams, loose inside) • 2C. Install weatherproof, lockable dog door (I’ll supply or reimburse) ⏱️ Est. time: 60–90 mins total 3. Driveway Gate • Double gates stiff, doors hang unevenly – needs hinge alignment/oiling⏱️ Est. time: 30–50 mins 4. Kitchen Cupboard Hinge • One hinge loose, door misaligned – ⏱️ Est. time: 10–15 mins ⸻ 5. Kitchen Tap Leak Minor leak/spraying – likely needs new washer⏱️ Est. time: 15–30 mins ⸻ 6. Bedroom/Bathroom Door Handle • Handle loose/pulling out – needs secured or replaced⏱️ Est. time: 10–15 mins⸻ 🧾 Payment & Terms: • Materials: You supply; we reimburse on receipt • Invoice required: Itemised, for tax purposes (must be provided post-job) • Offers: If your price differs from the estimate, please explain your time/cost breakdown so the owner can compare 📸 Photos below – 🔧 Preference complete works Tuesday 10 June. ⸻
Roshen is 100/5 stars. Truly fantastic. Professional, respectful, competent, great communicator. And as a random perk - he HAS A VOICE AS SMOOTH AS CHOCOLATE MOUSSE 👌🏼🤩
Replace internal hollow door with a solid internal door
$900
East Melbourne VIC, Australia
3rd Jun 2025
Please replace 2 internal doors with solid doors and fixings to make the bedrooms sound proof
Replace dog door window. 460mm x 900 mm
$150
East Melbourne VIC, Australia
2nd Jun 2025
Replace window pane containing dog door with original glass
Install a panel heater on the wall
$5
East Melbourne, Victoria
22nd May 2025
Install a Nobo 2400W panel heater on the wall. Plug in only. Please give me a quote in the comments section.
Thank you, Mohammed, for installing the heater so beautifully — it was great working with you. I’d highly recommend you to anyone looking for quality, professional work!
Fix bed legs and towel rack
$180
East Melbourne VIC, Australia
18th May 2025
Repair 3 stripped screw holes on bed legs. One side of a towel rack needs fixing to the bathroom wall. (I suspect the whole is stripped or damaged as screwing the rack in place doesn't really do anything. It just keeps turning).
Got the job done on no time. Would recommend
I need help fixing my queen size bed. The centre beam falls loose
$100
East Melbourne VIC, Australia
13th May 2025
The centre beam is metal and it sits in two joist brackets. The beam is slightly too short and occasionally falls out if the bracket at either end, causing the mattress to slump. I’ve checked the rest of the bed frame and nothing appears to be loose. Mondays or fridays before midday are best for me.
Polite, punctual and good attention to detail
Install cabinet doors on integrated fridge
$200
East Melbourne VIC, Australia
10th May 2025
I have purchased a new integrated fridge to replace the old one, and need someone to attach and hang the cabinet doors. It is a fixed hinge and I have salvaged the old hinges. The fridge model is a euro appliances E276IFBM.
Ali is the best!!!!! He is super friendly, polite and professional. He is capable of doing a variety of handyman work and does so with a great attitude and respect for you and your home. Highly recommended, thank you Ali!!
Fix a lock in a shower
$80
Melbourne City VIC, Australia
5th May 2025
The lock doesn’t work and need to be fix
Repair hole in wall. Plasterboard, 10 X10 cm
$100
East Melbourne VIC, Australia
18th Apr 2025
Repair hole caused by door knob hitting plaster wall
Quick and did a great job
Remove artwork boxes and rubbish from an interior design install.
$50
Melbourne City VIC, Australia
2nd Apr 2025
Remove artwork boxes and small amount of rubbish today!
Aidan was very responsive and punctual.
Wallpaper installation
$200
East Melbourne VIC, Australia
1st Apr 2025
Looking for professional wallpaper installer who can help us with hanging three canvas wallpaper on the wall. It will include cutting and installing
Recent General Maintenance tasks in East Melbourne
Small maintenance jobs
$200
East Melbourne VIC, Australia
19th Oct 2023
Add knobs to window Winders Wardrobe door knob Hang bath towel ring paper holder towel rail Few other minor things can’t recall but say 3 hours - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 23 October 2023
General home maintenance
$250
East Melbourne VIC, Australia
18th Nov 2022
I need the following done: 1) wall mount 2 panel heaters (one in lounge-room and one in bedroom); 2) insert 4 hooks in the wall to hang paintings; and 3) the following in the bathroom - install 1 towel rail, 1 toilet roll holder, 2 robe hooks and replace shower taps. - Due date: Flexible
General Maintenance
$200
East Melbourne VIC 3002, Australia
29th Mar 2022
Toilet door lock fixed Balcony door lock adjusted - Due date: Before Friday, 8 April 2022
Thanks Dennis Awesome job
Aircon maintenance split system
$150
Elwood VIC, Australia
1st Jan 2022
Need aircon maintenance done at a property in East Melbourne. Daikin UO error code. Refrigerant shortage. Model daikin faq71cvea. Looking for someone today please, there are children in the apartment and its 40.c









