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It was an absolute pleasure to work with Mahmoud. He was communicative, on time and skilled. No job was too much - he also took extra efforts to go to the DIY shop a number of times to source additional parts. Thank you so much! Strongly recommend working with Mahmoud!
Fix door hinges and closing mechanisms
£100
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
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
As always, its been a pleasure doing business with Dave. Dave is polite, funny, on time, clean and quick with his task :)
Fix wooden nosing on staircase that has come out
£30
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
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£92
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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
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 Islington
Fit a new kitchen sink and tap
£50
Islington, Greater London, N1
6th Oct 2026
I have a new ceramic sink to fit along with a new tap. I have measured it and it and the width of the cut out in the worktop is fine but length needs to be cut out a little bit further.
Gym Rebounder Trampoline repairs
£1,000
Angel, Greater London, N1
6th Oct 2026
A large selection of rebounder trampolines need new mats and ropes at 2 gym locations
Assemble+securely mount a hanging kit to office wall
£40
St Pancras, Greater London
6th Oct 2026
We have purchased a home workout hanging bar frame that needs to be securely wall mounted. It comes with it's own set of instructions for the assembly.
I need to drill nails for large art into cement wall nails and fixdoor
£50
Barnsbury, Greater London, N1
6th Oct 2026
Hi I have 2/3 large arts and mirrors that I need to hang on the wall but since I have cement walls I need a certain drill or nail or whatever I need for cement and need someone to come drill nails for me and also fix a door hinge on an cabinet
Curtains and blinds installed, window repaired (if possible)
£100
Islington, Greater London, N1
5th Oct 2026
I need blinds and curtains installed and would like for the lock on my window to be fixed if it is possible
Very sweet and proficient with the task!
All-rounder help. 2 Handy men
£300
Barbican, Greater London, EC2Y
5th Oct 2026
I have just moved in and have a lot of odd jobs around the house. Namely, three large rugs in three rooms need to be put down, two single beds and a large headboard need unwrapping and taken downstairs to put my mattresses on to, coffee table unboxing and assembling, help flattening out and sorting all the cardboard boxes and recycling, putting empty suitcases in storage under stairs or in shed, basic kitchen storage/hanging metal storage assembly and help installing in a pretty complex pull-out bin. I just need two skilled, strong and capable people to help me with everything please.
Super great guy! Works hard and does a fantastic job at that. Very friendly and professional - will definitely book again!
Install 2 floating shelves into solid concrete wall (N1)
£45
Hoxton, Greater London
3rd Oct 2026
Task Overview: Looking for an experienced handyman to mount 2 floating shelves onto a solid concrete wall in N1 (Islington). Details & Hardware: Location: N1 area (third floor apartment). Shelves: 2 floating shelves (mounting brackets attach directly to the wall). Walls: Solid concrete wall. Materials provided: Floating shelves, wall mounting brackets, screws, and concrete masonry fixing plugs/rawlplugs are all provided on site. Requirements: Must bring your own hammer drill / SDS drill with suitable masonry bits. Ideally bring a spirit level or laser level to ensure precise, straight installation. Experience with solid wall/concrete anchor installations preferred. Timing: Flexible on date and time, happy to coordinate with your schedule this week.
Repairs of blind, drawer and replace a toilet seat
£200
Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7
1st Oct 2026
3 repairs 1 - a roller drawer is broken, bracket needs repair. 2 - a roller blind had fallen down - make Good with better plugs ideally or drill new holes 3 - replace a toilet seat - new seat will be at the flat
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
Fixing cracks, plaster in the living room in Islington
£175
Barnsbury, Greater London, N1
27th Aug 2026
There are long cracks in the wall and along the cornice, in the corner of the living room where the shelves are. The plaster there has not fallen yet, but maybe it could. This would need to be fixed.
Siamak was very reliable and he undertook a quality work
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
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









