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Recent Carpentry reviews in Outer East Melbourne

Really prompt on responding msgs and reliable. Job is perfectly done and very professional. Highly recommended Vinod

Cabinet maker-Shelving unit for linen closet - no door required

$200

Jeff came on time and fix the issue very well.

Adjust and fit a hollow core timber door

$5

Ontime , honest reliable

Cabinet maker to install handles

$200

Adam was an absolute pleasure and his work was top notch. Would gladly work with Adam again

Stain 2 replacement doors to match originals

$500

Great work staining my deck

Staining of pool deck

$200

Great work done by Dale. He responded quickly and arrived on time. Our new shelves look awesome. Many thanks 😊

Wooden floating shelving supplied and installed

$600

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

$120 - $550

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$120

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$260

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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

Have to replace kitchen cabinet doors.

$150

Lilydale VIC 3140, Australia

25th Jun 2026

My oven burned the kitchen doors and I would like to replace two of them . One is single , the other one is double. I don't have spare doors so I will check in Bunnings but happy to pay separately for the doors. Thank you.

Carpenter

$500

Vermont South VIC 3133, Australia

22nd Jun 2026

Fascia rapairs , stud wall , ceiling plaster , plaster boarding

Carpenter / Handyman

$50

Forest Hill VIC 3131, Australia

22nd Jun 2026

To repair rotted door 🚪 frame

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

Carpenter required - Replace rotten joist

$1,000

Bayswater North VIC 3153, Australia

20th Jun 2026

I need the bottom joist replaced and the new one must have some sort of membrane so it doesn't rot in the future or some alternative solution, I'm open to suggestions. Look carefully at the photos please.

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.

Above my oven with a door matching the existing kitchen cabinetry

$200

Melbourne VIC 3133, Australia

18th Jun 2026

I need a cabinet above my oven with a door matching the existing kitchen cabinetry as closely as possible.

Cabinet Door Modification

$150

Nunawading VIC 3131, Australia

15th Jun 2026

Looking for a handyman or cabinet maker to help with a small cabinet modification. The original fridge cabinet door has already been removed and is available on site. I’d like it cut down and reused as a new door for the open cavity above the oven (see photo). Job includes: • Cutting the existing door panel to size • Supplying and installing matching edge banding on all cut edges • Installing the new door on the cavity above the oven • Supplying and installing a push-to-open mechanism (no handle required) • Making sure everything lines up neatly with the surrounding cabinetry Please note: I do NOT have any matching edge banding available. The handyman/cabinet maker will need to source and supply a suitable matching edge banding for this job. I’d like the finished door to look as close as possible to the existing cabinetry. Please provide a quote and let me know if you’ve done similar cabinet or joinery work before.

Timber window frame and out door timber stair

$500

Ringwood VIC 3134, Australia

14th Jun 2026

Hi, I have at least two rot timber window frames need to repair. And the entry door which cannot close properly need to fix. Also the out door timber stair need to fix.

Timber Feature Wall + Hidden Door Installation – Dining Room

$2,200

Wantirna VIC, Australia

12th Jun 2026

Looking for a skilled carpenter to transform our dining room wall into a timber panel feature wall, with a hidden door integrated into the design. Wall dimensions (including the door): Around 332cm (W) × 249cm (H) The job includes: - Install a full-height timber panel feature wall (vertical slats) - Convert an existing door on the same wall into a hidden door that blends flush with the panelling - Supply all materials (e.g. timber panels fixings, hinges, push-to-open or magnetic latch hardware) What we are after: - A clean finish — the kind where you can't tell a door is there. - Experience with hidden door joinery or feature wall installations. Please include photos of previous similar work in your offer. Happy to discuss design preferences and timber style before starting. Timeline is flexible.

Build a piece of furniture (per picture)

$10

Lilydale VIC, Australia

11th Jun 2026

Seeking a handy person to build this drop down cabinet, just out of plywood which I'm happy to supply all parts for. Measurements close to what's pictured. I have put $10 as this is the minimum Airtasker ad. Please provide your quote 😊

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

Drill a plate onto hardwood surface

$40

Vermont South VIC 3133, Australia

12th Feb 2026

I will need some help to drill this plastic plate onto this wood frame, I have tried with my screws and drill( and it’s bit hard to do so).

good customer service

Remove and replace kitchen cabinets

$400

Ringwood East VIC, Australia

3rd Feb 2026

We need the open cabinets on either side of the range hood removed as they no longer fit with regulations for the height of the stovetop. The cupboard above the range hood can stay. The house is 1980s so I’m not exactly sure how they are secured. We would then like replacement shelves or cupboards that don’t go lower than the range hood installed - happy to buy these separately for you to install if that helps.

Very helpful, informative and reliable! Thanks David!

Install stainless steel wire& all fittings between timber post

$150

Mooroolbark VIC 3138, Australia

2nd Feb 2026

Install stainless steel wire & fittings between timber post at the back patio for creeping plants

Job completed to my expectation.

Custom angled corner monitor riser (timber) with cable management

$250

Ringwood East VIC, Australia

19th Jan 2026

I’m looking for a cabinet maker / carpenter to build a custom timber monitor riser for my office desk.

Stellar work and service from Trent, top bloke really well mannered and highly recommend.

Deck sand and restain

$1,200

Mount Dandenong, Victoria

11th Jan 2026

Deck sand and restain 9x3 meter merbau including posts, steps, and hand rails

Sensational work and eye for detail.

Recent Joiner tasks in Outer East Melbourne

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

Put the corner joinery back outside the house

$150

Donvale VIC, Australia

3rd Aug 2022

Due to high winds, a corner joinery outside the house has fallen off and needs to put back on. It’s a aluminum flashing (sheet) Stairs will be required as it need to be put at a place which is high - Due date: Flexible