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Recent Carpentry reviews in Sydney

I’m so happy with the work Matt has done for me. The care and attention to detail is next level. This was a highly sentimental job and Matt was super professional. Even coming to pick it up and drop it off for me. Thanks Matt

Furniture Repair for experienced carpenter

$500

Very nice. Very punctual. Very efficient. Very knowledgable. It was clear this is not a side hustle, but that Matt is actually a skilled carpenter by trade. Would use again!

Attach small cabinet and shelf to laundry wall.

$100

Great guy, very professional

IKEA kitchen cabinet installation

$600

Thank you Justinas :)

Bosch dishwasher installed in ikea cabinetry

$100

Matt did a brilliant job, start to finish and couldn’t be happier with the result. Great problem solver and gave me full trust. Definitely recommend!

Installation of kaboodle laundry cabinetry and benchtop

$500

The job was completed exactly as requested. Efficient, friendly, tidy and knowledgeable. Would recommend Atrin and would request his services again.

Afix cabinet above fridge

$100

What's the average cost of a carpenter in Sydney

$150 - $500

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Recent Joiner reviews in Sydney

Legend. Awesome organised and good work.

Handyman/chippy/joiner build shelves office

$500

Fantastic work. Best Airtasker yet. Above and beyond the task .

Joinery cabinet maker

$550

A+ professional. I’m an interior designer and I found working with ryan to be such an easy experience! Highly recommend for joinery work

Joiner: need 2 x Laminex panels ordered and cut. Ignore price!

$500

Easy to deal with, gets the job done.

INSTALL KITCHEN JOINERY

$1,500

Highly recommend

Joinery/ Carpenter to help build custom partition

$1,000

Great work….on time, great advice and everything done perfectly.

Handyman/joiner for door shaving and bathroom cabinet hanging

$300

What's the average cost of a joiner in Sydney

$187 - $647

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$187

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$395

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$647

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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 Sydney

IKEA Kitchen Cabinetry Install

$2,000

Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia

20th Mar 2026

7m2 Kitchen Cabinetry installation Photos attached for current kitchen (will be demolished) and 3D render of plans. I can send through IKEA plans if needed 22 total items 18 Cabinets, 1 pantry, 1 oven, 1 cooktop, 1 dishwasher Some Wall mounting in brick Sparky, plumber and tiler already organised Will need to ensure everything is level for stonemason the following day (1st of April)

Experienced Joiner Needed

$300

Sydney, New South Wales

20th Mar 2026

We require assistance with creating fixtures to attach torches to a wall mount in our office. We also have some current fixings that require attention.

Skirting Board Installation (Timber, Curved Wall)

$2,000

Woolloomooloo NSW 2011, Australia

20th Mar 2026

Looking for an experienced finish carpenter to supply and install skirting boards in a 1-bedroom apartment in Woolloomooloo. Scope of work: • Remove and dispose of existing skirting • Supply and install new skirting boards • Approx. 30 linear metres • Install across entire apartment (split level - living + bedroom upstairs) Specifications: • 180mm height, square edge profile • Timber finger joint (paint grade) • Clean, modern finish (warehouse-style look) Important details: • There is a curved wall in the living area - must be able to install neatly to follow the curve • Walls may include brick, so experience fixing into brick required Finish required: • Gaps caulked/gap filled • Nail holes and joins filled and sanded smooth • Neat mitred corners • Ready for painting Timing: • Looking to complete between 2-7 April (flexible) Please include in your offer: • Photos of similar work • Confirmation vou've done curved wall installs

Carpenters wanted

$55

Sydney NSW, Australia

19th Mar 2026

Experienced carpenters required for external and internal works in Sydneys West and Eastern Suburbs. Must posess the following: - Be realiable, punctual and able to work unsupervised and within safety requirements. - At least one years experience as a fully experienced carpenter. - Own tools are a must. - Reliable transportation and willing to travel daily. - A dynamic and physically able individual who can preform the practical duties of the role. - Excellent communication skills and willing to work as part of a team. - An excellent eye for detail. Thanks

Use a thicknesser on timber

$100

Surry Hills, New South Wales

19th Mar 2026

Collect 4 pieces of timber and use your own thicknesser to reduce them to 30mm from approx 40mm. So both sides are even and level. They are about 2m long.

Replace a cabinet with a washing machine

$150

Glebe, New South Wales

19th Mar 2026

I need a handyman / cabinet maker to modify an existing kitchen cabinet to install a washing machine under the benchtop and place a benchtop dishwasher above it/or a narrow dishwash on its left (on the carpet as per the picture). Both appliances will be supplied by me. Water inlet and drain have already been installed. Existing setup • Drawer stack approx. 60 cm wide located to the left of the kitchen sink • Standard kitchen benchtop above • Water inlet and drain already installed inside the cabinet • Wall power socket on the right wall above the benchtop (to the right of the stove) will be used to power the appliances Scope of work 1. Remove drawers Remove the existing drawers and runners. Remove or modify internal cabinet panels if needed while keeping surrounding cabinetry and benchtop intact. 2. Prepare cavity Convert the cabinet space into an open cavity suitable for a 60 cm washing machine. Ensure enough clearance for hoses and ventilation and make sure the base is level and stable. 3. Appliance connection Connect the washing machine to the existing water inlet and drain. 4. Electrical Appliances will use the existing wall socket visible on the right wall above the benchtop. 5. Finishing Trim exposed cabinet edges if needed. Ensure appliances are stable and functioning and clean the work area after completion. Measurements • Cabinet width approx. 60 cm • Photo available for reference

Carpenter

$20

Erskineville NSW, Australia

17th Mar 2026

Need terrace balcony balustrade replaced

Minor carpentry - create a cover for an air con enclosure

$280

Surry Hills, New South Wales

17th Mar 2026

Create a cover for this air con enclosure. It measures 1030mm by 1840mm. The gyprock underside was recently removed to allow access to the machine. Instead of re-gyprocking it I want to install a cover that can be easily removed. I will pay for materials.

Sand and stain small bit of floor TODAY or TOMO

$400

Surry Hills, New South Wales

14th Mar 2026

I have a small rectangle 1m x 3.5m of floor that needs to be sanded and stained with Brown Japan - need it to be done ASAP this weekend. Can be a simple Jobs doesn’t need a giant sanding machine. Understand that is not best finish but it’s a small thing don’t over cook it I don’t have tools or Brown Japan stain - materials on top

Really great guy and work, easy comms nice results

Built-In Wardrobe/Cabinet for Study Nook

$1,000

Rosebery, New South Wales

3rd Mar 2026

Hi there! I have a study nook in my apartment that I’d like converted into a built-in wardrobe cabinet. Photo 1: Current space Photos 2 and 3: desired look Scope is cabinet making only – no doors required. Dimensions: • Width: 120cm • Depth: 60cm • Height: approx. 2.5m Please quote including materials, labour and installation.

Syed did a great job. He was very efficient, friendly, and punctual. Everything was done smoothly and to a high standard. I’d happily recommend him and would use his services again. 👍

Install bathroom cabinet

$50

Elizabeth Bay NSW, Australia

12th Feb 2026

Involves drilling into bathroom tiles with caution, and hanging new cabinet on the wall. No pre-assembly needed.

Prompt professional and kept me informed up until his arrival. Did exactly as I asked and completed the job very promptly and to high standard

Hole cut, stainless steel

$120

Darlinghurst NSW, Australia

12th Feb 2026

Simon Says Juice. Based in Darlinghurst Sydney. Stainless steel bench. Nothing too tricky. Require a 10 cm diameter hole to be cut through it. Any man with the correct drillbit and a spare 30 minutes you can get it done. Don’t all rush at once!

Incredible attention to detail! The perfect circle was cut.

Remove kitchen cabinet

$100

Alexandria NSW, Australia

10th Feb 2026

Kitchen cabinets to remove from our new office before floors gets in (15th Feb)

Quick and good ! Well done mate. Thank you

Carpenter to supply and install skirting and picture rail

$500

Marrickville NSW, Australia

3rd Feb 2026

Looking for someone to supply and install new skirting and picture rail in 2 bedrooms. Sections missing after wardrobes were removed.

Great work from Ben. Very happy with the results installing skirting board and picture rails where a wardrobe used to be.

Attach small cabinet and shelf to laundry wall.

$100

Mascot NSW 2020, Australia

27th Jan 2026

Looking for someone with carpentry experience to secure a small wall cabinet to my laundry plaster wall. I have the cupboard and it is assembled. You will need to supply your own drill, rubber wall plugs and all screws. I have 2 small shelves to also secure to the laundry wall. Can be done on a Saturday or Thursday. Im flexible.

Very nice. Very punctual. Very efficient. Very knowledgable. It was clear this is not a side hustle, but that Matt is actually a skilled carpenter by trade. Would use again!

Fit skirting boards - flooring/carpenter

$500

Woolloomooloo NSW, Australia

27th Jan 2026

Looking for someone to fit skirting boards to walls. Recently laid new floor and need to re apply skirting boards in: - living room - dining room - x2 bedrooms

Bryan did a great job, worked quickly and efficiently - would recommend and will use his services again!

Replace shaving cabinet doors with new (not provided)

$100

Newtown NSW, Australia

26th Jan 2026

The Shaving cabinet doors in the bathroom were like this when purchased. I’d like to replace with new ones but don’t know how to go about it. Might require a joinery or if possible to get off the shelf & reuse hinges? See photos Each door measures as: 450mm wide x 850mm high

Was helpful in trouble shooting this job

Joiner handy man

$500

Enmore NSW 2042, Australia

26th Jan 2026

Removal of kitchen drawers and relocated to second photo in preparation of a dishwasher installation

Great work very fast and professional highly recommend

Install 2 mirrored shaving cabinets

$250

Marrickville NSW, Australia

24th Jan 2026

I need a Tasker to install two mirrored shaving cabinets in my apartment in Marrickville: 1) 1 x 60cm cabinet in an ensuite bathroom 2) 1 x 120cm cabinet in a main bathroom. Both cabinets will be replacing mirrors that are currently adhered to the wall tiles. These mirrors will also need to be removed by the Tasker without causing any tile damage. Cabinets are to be mounted on the tiles and the underlying wall is brick/masonry. See images of current bathroom mirrors, wall for the 120cm cabinet, and the cabinets to be installed.

Wai did a fantastic job removing my old bathroom mirrors and installing mirrored shaving cabinets. Communication was excellent and quality A1. Highly recommend!

One days work - Stain wooden deck & misc wall repairs and painting

$450

Redfern NSW 2016, Australia

18th Jan 2026

Apply two coats of deck sealant/stain to wooden deck area in Photo approximately 20 m² Also need about half a dozen minor repairs made and small areas with touchup painting etc. I will pay for a full days work and give list of activities.

Highly recommend he was fantastic

Recent Joiner tasks in Sydney

Experienced Joiner Needed

$300

Sydney, New South Wales

20th Mar 2026

We require assistance with creating fixtures to attach torches to a wall mount in our office. We also have some current fixings that require attention.

Kitchen Fitter/ Joiner

$1,500

Hillsdale NSW, Australia

12th Mar 2026

I am seeking advice if this fitted kitchen for sale, can be install in my small kitchen area. Job will include: - Reviewing the new kitchen (measurements etc). - Collection of kitchen/ cupboards (Campbelltown area) -Installation of kitchen / cupboards in my unit. More information photo and details available upon request.

Joinery

$250

Alexandria NSW, Australia

1st Mar 2026

I would like to have a set of staircase slats polished, putty the edges and lacker the slats

Remove existing kitchen & replace with new joinery & tile floor

$10

Redfern NSW, Australia

11th Feb 2026

- Apply timber moulding to walls and skim if necessary to make smooth wall finish, - remove existing kitchen & replace with new joinery supplied by me - re tile kitchen floor and make good all walls - remove and install three new doors to bedrooms - Tiling outdoor backyard

Handyman Joinery

$300

Elizabeth Bay NSW, Australia

1st Feb 2026

Modify existing bottom hinged cupboard door in laundry to make into two standard hung doors. Make new trim piece around microwave and toaster shelf.

Joiner handy man

$500

Enmore NSW 2042, Australia

26th Jan 2026

Removal of kitchen drawers and relocated to second photo in preparation of a dishwasher installation

Great work very fast and professional highly recommend

Joinery relocate

$100

Ultimo NSW, Australia

6th Jan 2026

Relocate existing joinery unit into another room

Joinery installer

$50

Marrickville NSW, Australia

10th Dec 2025

need to do integrated fridges - fit kick boards and general maintenance

Experienced Carpenter / Joiner Needed

$10

Sydney, New South Wales

7th Nov 2025

Experienced Carpenter / Joiner Needed – Custom Waiter Service Station Trolley (Hospitality Venue) We need an experienced carpenter / joiner to build a custom waiter service station trolley for our French brasserie Bouillon L’Entrecôte located in Quay Quarter Lane, Circular Quay. This is not a basic shelf job. The piece must be stable, durable for daily hospitality service, and finished cleanly. Materials & Finish Required: Timber: Victorian Ash, warm brown stain Finish: Satin lacquer (no gloss) Hardware: Unlacquered brass rails + side handle (will age naturally) Heavy-duty lockable casters suitable for outdoor stone paving Functional Layout Requirements (Important) Side: Install a brass or timber bar/rod to hold paper tablecloth rolls (easy pull + tear) Top Shelf (Front-facing): Storage sectioned for cutlery: forks, steak knives, regular knives, spoons Additional space for several water bottles 1st Shelf: Space for sharing bowls, sharing plates, and water glasses Remaining Shelves: Storage for napkins Storage for tablecloth tissues Dimensions (Approx., can be refined with you) Length: 950–1100 mm Depth: 450–550 mm Height: 900–1000 mm What We Need From You Ability to build off reference photos + spec brief Confidence in detail finishing Transport + delivery to Circular Quay (Optional) You can fabricate brass parts or work with your preferred metalworker — otherwise we will supply the brass rails.

Outdoor joinery making

$250

Rosebery NSW, Australia

1st Nov 2025

Need custom joinery unit for our balcony to act as a bar table and cover the AC unit

Joinery removal

$500

Potts Point NSW, Australia

28th Oct 2025

take apart a small kitchenette (includes dealing with the plumbing/ sink / tap), remove ceiling hangers from concrete slab ceiling, take away rubbish.

Excellent in every respect! Highly recommend

Joiner to make shelving inside cupboard

$200

Chippendale NSW 2008, Australia

14th Oct 2025

make shelves inside cupboard

Joinery and painting

$500

Mascot NSW, Australia

5th Oct 2025

Looking for some professional help to paint a wall and design / install shelves. Have included a photo of the current room and some inspo for the colour I’m looking for. Shelves will need to be fixed securely to the wall and ideally be floating; acacia wood, maple, red oak… something dark and thick and luxurious

Help with desk position and joinery

$100

Mascot NSW, Australia

20th Sep 2025

This desk was originally against the long wall, but we want it near the window and have been trying but will need to come apart and then be put back together. If someone can do that ASAP for us today that would be great.

never met a better Airtasker! Came on short notice, super polite, friendly and efficient! We will definitely use him again.

Dishwasher Joinery Panel Cutdown

$150

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

9th Sep 2025

We are replacing our current fully integrated Smeg dishwasher with a semi-integrated Miele dishwasher. The task is to accurately cut down the existing birch ply joinery panel to the appropriate dimensions and apply clear coat varnish/sealant to the cut edge to prevent moisture ingress. Job will involve: - Removal of panel from existing dishwasher - determine appropriate dimensions - cut down panel, ideally using a fine blade to ensure a clean cut - seal/varnish cut edge (Please note installation of the new dishwasher and refitting the panel is excluded from the works. All current dimensions to be gathered on site).

Reinstate kick plate for kitchen Joinery

$150

Forest Lodge NSW, Australia

7th Sep 2025

Reinstate kick plate to kitchen Joinery and cupboard realignment

Great punctual service and very happy with the result.

Joinery - need to build some walls and door frames

$1,000

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

16th Aug 2025

I have some aluminium frame windows and doors that I want to fit into my place. I need someone to come and build the wood frame to fit the aluminium window frames. Attached are the pictures of the aluminium frames + a basic diagram of what we want done. You will have plenty of direction on the days. We will provide materials. You will need to bring your own tools.

This guy is a machine. And he’s honest

Cabinet joinery kitchen

$500

Sydney, New South Wales

15th Aug 2025

Existing kitchen, fridge space is a bit small Need to adjust it to my fridge! Just want to make it bigger space Bench is MDF Need a joinery to help me out

Looking for a carpenter/joinery to apartment update in Surry Hills NSW

$2,000

Surry Hills, New South Wales

14th Aug 2025

Looking for a carpenter/joinery for an apartment kitchen update and cupboard build/installation in Surry Hills. The apartment is a small 1 bedroom property with parking and lift access. Job required: - Update exisiting galley kitchen approximately 2.5m (install sink, replace appliances and hardware) - Looking at getting a kitchen island built (same length as galley kitchen 2.5M). No sink cut out required as there is an exisiting sink on the galley. Please note, one side will need to fit 2x under counter fridges and 1x under counter freezer with an inbuilt shelf on the other side of the island to increase storage space. Attached 2 different white good brands for comparison and dimensions. Ideally looking at having them integrated to match island material for a seamless finish. Likewise with the storage cupboards at the front. - Update the pantry to include a roll out shelf unit. - Update laundry cavity to a smarter layout with shelves. Open to suggestions with using both entry level to more premium materials, including IKEA hacks incorporating laminate or porcelain/ceramic tiles for the island bench. I have also attached floor plan, pictures of current kitchen and study area along with images of the style as inspiration. Looking forward to hearing and working with someone soon. I’m not familiar with pricing and willing to negotiate a fair price which reflects your experience, ability to source materials and availability.

Professional Carpenter / Joinery Built in Wardrobe

$500

Redfern NSW 2016, Australia

13th Aug 2025

Description: I’m looking for an experienced carpenter or joinery professional to help with a wardrobe project. Scope of work: Build a sturdy, level base for a freestanding wardrobe. Assemble the wardrobe (will be supplied by me). Add trim/moulding around the wardrobe for a built-in look. Ensure the finish is clean, level, and professionally done. Details: Wardrobes will be supplied. Looking for someone with experience in base-building and finishing work (not just flat-pack assembly). Must bring your own tools and materials for the base/trim (I can cover material costs if agreed beforehand). Location: Redfern, Sydney Skills required: Carpentry/joinery Flat-pack assembly Finishing work (trim/moulding) Please include in your quote: Labour cost Estimated time to complete Examples/photos of similar work you’ve done