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Recent Carpentry reviews in South Brisbane

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Carpenter house repairs

$1,000

Max was able to complete the job on the spot well before the due date. Very happy with the result. Highly recommend for quality craftsmanship and speedy execution.

Miniature cabinet alteration to turn into lean back instead of hanging

$250

Corey and his team are simply brilliant. Even with a complex build they completed the task on time and with quality craftsmanship. They went above and beyond to get the job done. Highly recommend anyone to look no further.

Cabinet maker wanted

$5

Nice guy, recommended

Repair 3 deep scratches in timber floor

$100

Nelson was just fabulous to work with from start to finish. Great communication all the way. Honest, and genuine. He considers his work "art" and it shows! He will be my "go-to" guy for all of my future styling jobs from now on. Thank you so much, Nelson! So great to meet/work with you :)

Sand back & stain sideboard with drawers & doors

$300

What's the average cost of a carpenter in South Brisbane

$100 - $520

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Recent Joiner reviews in South Brisbane

Sam completed the job efficiently and to the timeframe, even though it was a little bigger than he anticipated. Great communication and punctuality. Would use again and recommend.

Remove and dispose of fitout joinery

$3,000

Expert level. The man you need for joinery

Need a joiner for a day to install cupboards for brow shop

$10

Really great job, very friendly and easy to work with

Carpentry Joinery to shift + reinforce table legs

$200

What's the average cost of a joiner in South Brisbane

$110 - $1,905

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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 South Brisbane

Cabinet maker, replace doors & bench

$1,000

Woolloongabba QLD 4102, Australia

5th Aug 2026

Replace doors and bench for small kitchen while retaining carcus quote for 1. new bench top 2.new doors 3. Splash back (if able) My apologies.. I don’t have all the pictures but will upload in a view days but here is one

Replace rotting timber

$200

Yeronga QLD 4104, Australia

4th Aug 2026

Splice out the bottom 10–15 cm of the frame, install a new piece of timber, apply undercoat/primer, and paint.

Carpentry - Build an outdoor bar

$500

Wishart QLD 4122, Australia

4th Aug 2026

I’m looking for an experienced carpenter or handyman to build an outdoor bar over my existing deck railing. I’d like someone to: * Come to my home to measure up. * Supply all materials. * Build and install the bar. * Ensure it is sturdy, level and suitable for outdoor use I’ve attached photos of my deck and inspiration pictures showing the style I’m after. Please include in your quote: * Site measure. * All materials. * Labour and installation. * Estimated timeframe. * Previous carpentry work (if available). Please note: I will be staining/painting the timber myself after installation, so this quote is for the carpentry work only.

Sand and stain deck

$200

Wishart QLD 4122, Australia

4th Aug 2026

Small deck needs sanding and staining. Must provide also provide all materials (so please include this in your quote)

Sand and stain timber stairs

$200

Tennyson QLD 4105, Australia

3rd Aug 2026

Sand and stain (clear) 3 flights of timber stairs

Hang a mirror and install cabinetry handles

$300

Carina QLD, Australia

3rd Aug 2026

Install draw handles ( drill bit and screws provided) x 16 handles ( will provide pictures) Hang a mirror (circular shape)

Great thank you was well done

Rotted wooden windows and furniture repair

$500

Greenslopes QLD 4120, Australia

2nd Aug 2026

Seeking an experienced carpenter, joiner, or window restoration specialist to repair localized wood rot and decay across 4 distinct areas on our external timber windows. And also an extra place under hand basin inside bathroom.

Repair bathroom cabinet – new shelf + support + door shave

$200

Algester QLD 4115, Australia

31st Jul 2026

We need an experienced handyman/cabinetmaker to repair our bathroom vanity cabinet in Algester. Work required: Install a new bottom shelf (old shelf already removed due to water damage). Right-hand cabinet wall is weakened, so the new shelf will need vertical support from the floor up (support block or small frame). Supply a moisture‑resistant board and cut to size. Shave 1–2 mm off two swollen cabinet doors so they close properly. Re‑align hinges for smooth closing. Please only offer if you have experience with cabinetry, reinforcement, and door shaving. Photos available.

Taiga did an excellent job. He was punctual, polite, and kept us informed throughout the whole process. The workmanship was very high quality — the new shelf, support, and door adjustments were all done perfectly. We are very satisfied with the result and would highly recommend him.

4 x Timber external stair treads installed

$80

Yeronga QLD 4104, Australia

31st Jul 2026

Cut width to suit then Level and Bolt down 4 x stair treads to the runners. The bottom runner only has about 30-40mm gap underneath to the concrete. I have all materials.

Replace Hallway cabinet doors with louvre doors

$1,200

Salisbury QLD 4107, Australia

31st Jul 2026

We have a old Hallway cabinet that needs its doors replaced. We would like louvre doors as in the photo shown. Cedar perhaps? Happy to use recycled materials. Also new shelves inside.

Install a bathroom cabinet in my bathroom

$150

Southeast Outer Brisbane QLD, Australia

6th Jul 2026

Install a bathroom cabinet with secure shelving brackets into my bathroom. The cabinet has glass shelves and frosted glass windows. It will need to be reinforced in secure brackets. The wall for installation will require a stud finder to ensure the foundations behind the wall are secure where the install will be going

Jivan was professional, polite and highly skilled for the task. He had great communication, was punctual, listened to my needs and offered clear suggestions on how to get the best outcome with installing the bathroom cabinet. I would 100% recommend Javian to complete your job to a high standard and for peace of mind. Thank you for being a reliable, professional tradie Javian. Pics (Before install and after install)

Measure & cut wood and drainage channel

$130

Coorparoo QLD 4151, Australia

26th Jun 2026

I am fixing a small deck/step. I don't own a circular saw. I need someone to cut and install 2 x wood to support wooden boards ( I am attaching the wooden boards to the frame) and cut plastic drainage channel to fit two corner pieces. I am installing the drainage channel myself.

Prompt and great to work with. I highly recommend Peter.

Carpenter for bedroom door replacement

$200

Sunnybank Hills QLD, Australia

23rd Apr 2026

Needing a bedroom door replaced, I have hinges and door handle just needing someone to get a door and install everything for me

Very friendly! Great work! Would highly recommend! Thanks again Jaiden!

Cut and install timber panel (clean finish)

$350

Coorparoo QLD 4151, Australia

19th Apr 2026

I purchased this from Bunnings: https://www.bunnings.com.au/specrite-2700-x-600-x-21mm-oak-timber-acoustic-panel_p0455959 I would like it to be cut and installed on the edge of my fridge cabinet, which measures approximately 600mm wide and 2100mm high. I'm looking for a clean cut, so it looks as close to built-in as possible. The tasker must use appropriate method and tools for this material (e.g. cut from slat side, tape to prevent tear-out, fine-tooth blade). They must also have the ability to tidy and reinforce the cut edge (glue/re-secure slats if needed). Hoping to have it installed using adhesive (no visible screws) with the panel to sit flush with cabinet face. I can provide the instructions if need be and I'm happy to pay for quality. Cheers, Alex

Looks great, thanks.

Purchase and install timber handrail for stairs

$200

Southeast Inner Brisbane QLD, Australia

10th Apr 2026

Measure and purchase timber rail and white brackets for stairs and install (will pay for items purchased)

Provided good suggestion for the task and followed up with detailed quote to obtain the goods to do the job.

Custom van storage (handyman, cabinet, shelf, carpenter)

$600

Sunnybank QLD 4109, Australia

9th Apr 2026

need a custom rear cargo platform built for my van, similar to the attached photo. The platform should be flat and raised, with side panels to prevent items from sliding off. It will be used to store and transport surveying equipment, so it needs to be strong and stable. The structure should fit the rear cargo area of the vehicle and allow space underneath for additional storage if possible. Timber material is preferred. The surface does not need to be smooth or finished — durability is more important than appearance.

Very professional. Recommend.

Carpenter,closing 2 walls , asap coorparoo

$400

Coorparoo QLD 4151, Australia

26th Feb 2026

2 walls closed up Framed up , Gybrock walls ready to paint( owner will paint) Start tomorrow Friday 9am At coorparoo warehouse Timber and material supply by owner. See photos **

Thanks Tyler for closed up the walls for us on Sunday !

Re-Build of Kitchen Drawers - Cabinet Maker

$500

Parkinson QLD, Australia

24th Feb 2026

Kitchen drawers need to be made to fit this space. 4x drawers required. Have tried to source with various suppliers but the drawers are so old that a whole new set to fit the space needs to be built. Do not have measurements. Will need a measurement done and then drawers built and then return to site to install drawers, unless it can be done onsite.

John communicated well, did the job as stated, No issue. Would recommend.

Kaboodle Kitchen Cabinet Installation

$500

Pallara QLD, Australia

20th Feb 2026

I have 3 Kaboodle (Bunnings) Kitchen Cabinetry needing installation and also 5 tall lockers. These are in flat packs. All installation to be done within the same day.

Mark is very helpful, easy to work with and very efficient in his way of working.

Carpenter Required: Fix Door / Water Damage

$400

Carindale QLD, Australia

8th Feb 2026

Need to replace a door that has water damage. The bottom bit connected to the deck also needs to be repaired as I don't know what bits have rotted. The door needs a ledge on top (or an alternate fix) to stop rain water from being collected at the foot of the door. Will pay for materials ( such as door) seperatedly. Thanks

Greg was great to work with

Recent Joiner tasks in South Brisbane

Install flatpack joinery

$250

Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113, Australia

22nd Jun 2026

Supply and Install 3 x overhead cupboards, flat pack from Bunnings

Need a joiner for a day to install cupboards for brow shop

$10

Mount Gravatt QLD 4122, Australia

19th May 2026

Need a good to joiner to help install a few cupboards for brow shop. Will have help onsite. Very easy job. A days work.

Expert level. The man you need for joinery

Remove and dispose of fitout joinery

$3,000

Woolloongabba QLD, Australia

18th Mar 2025

Carefully remove joinery items and shelving from an ex barista training cafe, without damage to the floor and walls. Available to keep for anyone who wishes to repurpose, otherwise dispose of.

Sam completed the job efficiently and to the timeframe, even though it was a little bigger than he anticipated. Great communication and punctuality. Would use again and recommend.

Carpenter, Handyman or Joiner

$1,500

Woolloongabba QLD, Australia

25th Feb 2025

1) Left hand European laundry door closes inwards too far, ?hinge adjustment 2) Office nook desk is loose, ?reinforcement 3) Toilet seat in main bathroom no longer soft closing, ?adjustment or replacement 4) Balcony door in main bedroom facing the laneway is not sealing, ?cause ?roller adjustment 5) Custom Bookshelves made for dining room wall (approx 200mm D x 2380mm W x 2600mm high) All materials, labour, painting and GST included in quote.

Carpenter/Joiner to fit lockset to gate with electric strike

$250

Woolloongabba QLD, Australia

28th Jun 2024

Plastic fence Pedestrian gate needs to have a lockset fitted with electric strike The gap between the gate and the post is too big so i have got a sheet of 20mm thick PVC that will need to be fitted to the post to allow for the electric strike.

Joinery Door Change Hinge Side

$200

Sunnybank QLD, Australia

30th May 2024

The door in red circle is currently opening from left (Hinged on the right hand side) Require to reuse existing door, and re-drill hinge holes to the left hand side so the door opens from right Current hinges on the door are Blum inserta. After swapping sides, the old hinge holes to be covered by white sticky caps Job is in Sunnybank Plaza Thanks

Need some joinery work done - Shelfing in ward drobes

$500

Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109, Australia

2nd Feb 2023

Need to get some shelves to be done in pre-existing ward drobes - Due date: Flexible

Carpentry Joinery to shift + reinforce table legs

$200

Tarragindi QLD, Australia

19th Dec 2022

Hoping someone with carpentry/ joinery skills could help to reinforce the legs in this table. Table top is extremely heavy, solid wood and there is a bit of movement in legs currently- wanting to stabilize this and have more secure (drilling in brackets perhaps). Would ideally like to shift the legs slightly to sit closer to short edge if the table sides rather than inset towards middle as much as it currently is. Happy to also use a metal beam running the length of the table between legs to reinforce further. Happy to pay for supplies separate to cost of task/labour. Flexible with days but ideally this week. - Due date: Flexible

Really great job, very friendly and easy to work with

Cabinetmaker/joiner install 2nd hand kitchen - can do a cash job

$2,000

Yeronga QLD 4104, Australia

2nd Nov 2022

Install a 2nd hand kitchen in another house - Due date: Before Sunday, 13 November 2022

Redo joinery to the floor

$500

Stones Corner QLD, Australia

4th Oct 2022

We need our shops joinery from the wall to the floor redone. Please quote - Due date: Flexible