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What do handyman services include?

Not everyone has the skills, tools, or time to tackle home maintenance and repairs, which is why handyman services are readily available to book on Airtasker. Save yourself the trouble of pulling a DIY by connecting with a reliable handyman near you. 

Here are some tasks you can request from your Tasker:

General handyman services

Most handymen are all-rounders, ready to take on a bit of everything around the house. When you hire one, you can sort out multiple issues in one fell swoop, from yanking up carpets and hanging doors to swapping out light bulbs.

Indoor installations and repairs

Struggling to install recently purchased homewares? Or perhaps you can’t replace your damaged appliances just yet? Handymen could easily smooth out these minor bumps. They are equipped to assist with tasks like putting up blinds and curtain rods, installing kitchen sinks and pet doors, and even wallpapering.  If you need a home security system installed, you can also book a Tasker to set this up for you.

Outdoor installations and repairs

Your outdoor area goes through the wringer, enduring everything from heavy rains to the mess left behind after playtime. To keep your backyard in tip-top shape, have outdoor items expertly installed or repaired. Seek out a handyman near you who can assist in tasks like putting up your garden shed or clothesline, mending windows, fixing your mower, and fitting outdoor blinds.

Bricklaying and building work

Handyman services can also cover basic home construction, such as bricklaying and building work. If you need a seasoned builder to help you put up garden walls, repair loose brickwork, install MDF, or construct a chicken coop, count on Taskers to handle them for you. For maintenance, you can also book separate services for gardening work or brick cleaning.

Wall hanging

If you need to free up space in the living room or garage, get a handyman to mount your TV or bicycle on the wall. Instead of pulling a DIY, working with a tradesperson for your wall hanging needs ensures your furnishings are level and fitted securely. Taskers can hang picture frames, mirrors, or heavier electrical items like dryers. Having trouble with your electrical wiring? Have it fixed beforehand by booking another service on Airtasker.

Furniture repair

Before having your broken furniture repaired, specify the type of furniture to make sure you get a Tasker whose skills align with your demands. For instance, get a Tasker with carpentry experience to repair your wooden coffee table, wardrobe, or sofa bed. If the issue is electrical work, such as fixing ceiling fans or digital fitness equipment, ensure your handyman is experienced in this area.

Home maintenance

When you have access to home maintenance services near you, it’s easier preserve your place’s top-notch condition. You can count on your local handyman to help with cleaning the gutters, pressure-washing driveways and paths, resealing windows and doors, and sorting out minor roof repairs. Avoid letting small issues turn into expensive problems with regular home maintenance.

Recent Handyman tasks in Thanet

Various handyman jobs

£100

Margate, Kent, CT9

8th Sep 2026

Various handyman jobs: Install post box through wooden fence Fix/replace broken dimmer switch Install new pendant light Fit cable trunking below TV Hang mirror and pictures Fix broken wood in kitchen

Replace kitchen drawer & base /back of sink unit,move washing machine

£80

Ramsgate, Kent

19th Aug 2026

Replace base and back of sink unit, replace broken drawer - I dont have the materials, will add cost on to price. help stabilise washing machine.

Hang 2 internal doors

£150

Margate, Kent, CT9

15th Aug 2026

Two internal doors need hanging. One will need trimming

4 Blind fittings and a curtain pole

£100

Upton, Kent

21st Jul 2026

4 made to measure blinds need to be fitted and a curtain pole

Blinds fitting

£11

Margate, Kent, CT9

9th Jul 2026

blinds fitting on 2 windows

Put polycarbonate roofing on to chicken run 9 x 15 ft

£200

Cliftonville, Kent

21st Jun 2026

add polycarbonate roofing to the roof of my chicken run, 9 x 15ft. will need to use a ladder and looking for a high quality finish.

Render outside walls over pebble dash

£1,500

Margate, Kent, CT9

14th May 2026

Pebble dash current outside walls on semi-detached house, K render

Fit blinds

£60

Cliftonville, Kent

25th Feb 2026

Fitting blinds in bay window at 2.5m height. I have a tall ladder

Treadmill repair

£100

St Nicholas At Wade, Kent

3rd Feb 2026

Treadmill repair Reebok (oneGT40s) screen is displaying code E3.

I need a 9ft by 15ft chicken run assembled and levelled in-ground.

£350

Cliftonville, Kent

24th Nov 2025

I need an existing small run and coop taken down and a new run put in place. The new run is 9ft by 15ft and comes with sleepers which will need to be properly levelled and set in-ground. The job will include removing the current smaller run and coop, levelling the ground, assembling the new run, attaching it to sleepers for further predator protection, adding a no dig skirt.

Repair a wooden window frame

£150

Broadstairs, Kent, CT10

19th Aug 2025

A section of the wooden window frame is damaged and needs to be replaced.

Put up roller blinds in bay window

£30

Nethercourt, Kent

1st May 2025

I need 3 roller blind out up in a bay window (2 x 2ft & 1 3ft )

Fix bed frame

£100

Manston, Kent

26th Jan 2025

Bed is old and missing springs

Fit blackout blind

£20

Twenties, Kent

3rd Nov 2024

To fit a blackout blind in a bedroom

Toilet seat fixed or replaced

£45

Ramsgate, Kent

20th Jul 2024

The toilet seat hinges become loose and move.

Fabric Roman blinds to be dismantled, cleaned then replaced

£100

Ramsgate, Kent

20th May 2024

Looking for someone to take blinds Down clean them and hang again

Blind fitting

£50

Twenties, Kent

16th Mar 2024

Cutting and cutting 2x roller blinds please

Blind cleaning 4 blind

£100

Birchington, Kent

19th Jan 2024

4 blinds need cleaning please - Due date: Flexible

Handy man blind

£70

Margate, Kent, CT9

23rd Oct 2023

Purchase and replace a blind - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 23 October 2023

Replace roller blind

£50

St Peter's, Kent

15th Aug 2023

Need to take down roller blind and replace with new roller blind - Due date: Needs to be done on Thursday, 17 August 2023