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Went above and beyond on a very tricky job in the rain - thank you!
Replace door lock
£50
He knows his work well. Was quick and on time.
Window repair
£85
Great communicating, got the job done in good time! recommend!
Buy Ikea blinds and install in my home
£130
Very friendly and attentive with the job at hand. Would recommend to anyone
Letterbox installation
£75
Bart helped put up the blinds in no time. Efficient, professional and punctual, I wouldn't hesitate to recommend his services. A job well done.
Install roller blinds
£45
Amazing working with Derec! He fixed 2 beds, was very friendly and responsive and I’ll def be working with him in future
Fix Bed Joint
£50
What's the average cost of a handyman in Islington
£67 - £131
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£67
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£90
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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
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Recent Handyman tasks in Islington
Build fitted alcove shelving & cupboards either side of fireplace
£1,000
Angel, Greater London, N1
26th Sep 2026
Looking for an experienced carpenter/joiner to build fitted alcove units on both sides of our fireplace in our living room. We’d like: * Full-height fitted shelving in both alcoves * Approximately 3–4 open shelves on each side * Large closed cupboards at the bottom for maximum storage * Traditional/Shaker-style cupboard doors * Units built neatly into the alcoves so they look original to the room * Shelves and cupboards painted to match the existing woodwork/walls * Ideally concealed or neatly integrated fixings I’ve attached a photo of the room as it is now, plus a visual showing roughly the style and proportions we want. We’re happy for you to advise on the best materials and exact shelf/cupboard dimensions. We’d like the bottom cupboards to be as deep and spacious as practical. Please quote for labour, and let us know whether your quote includes materials, preparation and painting. We would like someone who has examples of previous fitted alcove/joinery work.
Cat Flap installed
£70
St Luke's, Greater London
23rd Sep 2026
I have a door that has glass , I was wondering if anyone can install a cat flap on the door.
Refix a broken toilet seat x 1 + check why hot tap isn't working
£30
St Pancras, Greater London
23rd Sep 2026
Toilet seat needs to be re-fixed to the seat as there were screws missing. I've ordered a universal toilet fixing pack of screws (see pictures). Just need someone to come in asap to quickly refix. The hot tap isn't working in our kitchen - think the valve is closed or been switched off at the tank (see pic) Office hours are 9am - 6pm
Remove and install blinds (x2)
£30
Angel, Greater London, N1
23rd Sep 2026
Remove two existing recess blinds and install (with screwdriver) new recess blinds
For shower screen
£30
Finsbury, Greater London, WC1X
21st Sep 2026
Install shower screen into tile
Mirror repair
£70
Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7
15th Sep 2026
I need this mirror fixed. The mirror glass smashed - the wooden frame is still completely in tact - but will need dismantling to replace the mirror.
Install curtains and cieling lights
£150
Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7
11th Sep 2026
I need help from someone expert (electrician ideally) to install 2 blinds and 1 curtain road (and curtain), and install 4 ceiling lights.
Toilet seat replacement
£50
Finsbury, Greater London, WC1X
9th Sep 2026
Have taken off the old seat but the nuts are tricky to remove, need to get them removed and the new seat installed, there is only narrow space between the loo and the bath/walls
Repair wardrobe door
£40
Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7
8th Sep 2026
Wardrobe door has come off. The screws which go into the wardrobe have looked and come out. Tried to repair myself but couldn't do much. Would like someone with experience to fix the door back onto the wardrobe.
Toilet seat fitting
£30
Barnsbury, Greater London, N1
31st Aug 2026
Fit toilet seat cover remove old one install new one
Toilet Seat Replacement – Remove Old & Fit New Provided Seat
£40
Kentish Town, Greater London, NW5
25th Aug 2026
Hi, I’m looking for someone to replace a toilet seat. The new toilet seat will be provided. Looking for someone reliable and experienced who has the appropriate tools for the job. Please let me know your availability and price. I am on Camden Road NW1
Did a great job! Thanks very much
Small Toilet – Tile Removal, Retiling & Sink Installation
£500
Nag's Head, Greater London
24th Aug 2026
I’m looking to renovate a small toilet, approximately 170 cm × 90 cm. I’m looking to renovate a small toilet, approximately 170 cm × 90 cm. The job involves removing and disposing of the existing floor tiles and tiles from two walls. The back wall is concrete and the tiled wall on the right is plasterboard. Once the wall tiles are removed, I’d like the walls ready for painting. The floor will then need to be retiled with 40 × 40 cm limestone tiles, laid diagonally. I will supply the tiles. I’d also like the existing sink removed and replaced with a new marble sink, which is slightly heavier, so the wall/support may need to be checked to make sure it can safely take the weight.
Clean chandelier
£40
Islington, Greater London, N1
19th Aug 2026
Clean and change light bulbs on a chandelier
5x Internal door installation
£500
Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7
19th Aug 2026
Looking to install 5 oak fire doors through my flat. They'll just be slabs of wood (ie. what I think is industry standard?) from Leader Doors, so will need cutting to the exact size, hinges chiselling in, handle install etc. QUOTE - I'm collecting quotes currently so ballparked £100 per door. Won't be offended if this is out
Assemble Blinds Now
£20
Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7
18th Aug 2026
need blinds assembled asap
I would like 3 curtain rods put up
£60
Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7
13th Aug 2026
3 curtain rods to be hung into the wall.
On time done the job to high stanard
Tree maintenance
£150
Pentonville, Greater London
9th Aug 2026
Tree in garden needs maintenance Type of gardening: Hedge trimming, Garden cleanup, Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No
Incredible job!!! Couldn’t have been better
bath shower screen replacement
£120
Holborn, Greater London
6th Aug 2026
Replace existing broken bath shower screen with replacement If possible also replace extractor fan
Prompt work. Easy to work with
My toilet seat has cracked need a new one and to be fitted please
£40
Barnsbury, Greater London, N1
2nd Aug 2026
Toilet seat cracked need a new one and to be fitted please
Roller blinds fitting.
£50
Angel, Greater London, N1
22nd Jul 2026
1 x 150 cm wide blind for one window 2 x 120 cm wide blinds for the other window. In total 3 roller blinds for 2 windows. I do not own a ladder though i might be able to find one. I cannot provide a parking space. I prefer someone local because i am not able to pay the additional costs of C charge and parking. The walls are incredibly hard so you would need a powerful tool. Thank you.
Recent General Maintenance tasks in Islington
Tree maintenance
£150
Pentonville, Greater London
9th Aug 2026
Tree in garden needs maintenance Type of gardening: Hedge trimming, Garden cleanup, Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No
Incredible job!!! Couldn’t have been better
Maintain my immersion heater
£110
St Luke's, Greater London
3rd Feb 2026
Annual maintenance of immersion heater
Looking for someone to help with ad hoc office maintenance
£80
Islington, Greater London, N1
22nd Aug 2024
Ad hoc tasks around the office: - Putting a key box on the wall - Sanding and Painting over a few imperfections on the walls It would be great to find someone we can continually rely on for future tasks
Fire door maintenance
£250
Islington, Greater London, N1
5th Jul 2023
I need some work done on a fire door at my flat in Essex Rd Islington. - Install an intumescent strip - Install a third hinge - Install a door closer - Install a Dorgard fire door release. - Due date: Before Thursday, 6 July 2023









