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"Glenn did a great job with my wardrobe and ottoman bed. He was punctual and very polite."
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Recent Handyman reviews in Islington
Selami was great - very professional and helpful. Both jobs completed quickly!
Install a blind and hang a mirror
£40
Great communication before the job, very conscientious and skilled in completing the task, and a very friendly and courteous guy. Many thanks!
Hang 2 roman blinds, fix door handle and light switch
£50
Metin was an incredible help and went the extra mile with our task. We are very grateful. Thank you!
Repair fixture to Futon bed
£25
Great! I’m very happy. I appreciated the small gestures like taking his shoes off on arrival and showing me how things works too. Professional, good advice and efficient. I highly recommend :)
Fixing door handle, fixing kitchen cabinet, new seal in shower
£50
Very friendly, got the job done, would defo use again!
2 vintage lamp repairs
£50
Hendrik was very skilled, did a great job and was very pleasant. Highly recommend his services. Thank you!
Build a garden shed
£100
What's the average cost of a handyman in Islington
£55 - £127
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£55
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£85
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£127
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4.96
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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 Islington
Fix wobbly and misalligned toilet seat
£50
St Luke's, Greater London
26th Jun 2026
Toilet was fitted badly and is loose and needs alligning.
Repair damaged door/frame and replace hanles
£300
Angel, Greater London, N1
23rd Jun 2026
Door swells in hot weather - caused ( faulty) lock to jam so forced open causing damage to door and frame
Extractor fan installation in glass
£500
Hoxton, Greater London
22nd Jun 2026
I need an extractor fan installed in a single glazed window. attached the photo of the window the bars can be unscrewed. I also attached a photo of the preferred fan, if possible to have it.
Replace existing ceiling fan with a new model (N1)
£70
Islington, Greater London, N1
18th Jun 2026
Hi there, looking for a qualified local electrician or handy-person to replace an old ceiling fan for my elderly mother (N1 2EQ) - Maximum budget is £70! The Job: 1. Safely remove and disconnect the existing, old ceiling fan. 2. Assemble and install a brand new standard ceiling fan (bought from Argos). The mounting point and wiring are already there from the old fan, so it is a straight swap. Looking for a flat-rate quote. Thank you!
Bbq repair
£50
St Luke's, Greater London
17th Jun 2026
bbq is slow to heat/needs gas repairs
Repair window blind
£100
St Luke's, Greater London
16th Jun 2026
the mechanism has come undone on the below blind
Kitchen sink sealant and dripping tap
£75
Islington, Greater London, N1
10th Jun 2026
The sealant from around the metal drainage board (kitchen sink) and lower edge along kitchen tiles needs replacing. Also the tap drips and Id like the washer replaced/adjusted to fix this.
Brilliant. Super helpful - went the extra mile!
Fix plug for table lamp
£25
St Luke's, Greater London
2nd Jun 2026
The plug for my table lamp got damaged, it was European, need someone who can fix/replace preferably with uk plug
Install door and handle
£80
Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7
2nd Jun 2026
I already have the door. I need it installed onto the hinges of the door for him and handle.
Fitting blinds
£50
Barnsbury, Greater London, N1
31st May 2026
Fitting two Blinds. There are the blinders measurements 143cm across X 230 cm 60cm across x 230 cm There is one another left hand side .two to fit the second picture is Ai generated shows how to fit both on the ceiling
Install a mirror
£200
St Luke's, Greater London
31st May 2026
Remove old mirror (glued into the wall) and install new one, which needs to be connected to the electrical mains.
Cabinet maker to build / replace kitchen cupboards
£800
Islington, Greater London, N1
28th May 2026
Want to replace the lacquered kitchen doors with wooden doors that will be treated
Change waists on pipes under kitchen sink, regrout/reseal faucet
£60
St Luke's, Greater London
20th May 2026
a few pipes and waists are leaking under the kitchen sink - I need replacement, and resealing the kitchen faucet (potentially with a replacement faucet) (price tbd, let me know your price offer)
Restringing a Roman blind
£50
Finsbury, Greater London, WC1X
18th May 2026
My Roman blind is crooked and will not go up and down correctly - it probably needs re-stringing and it may need the mechanism changed
Handyman in zone 1 to carry out ad hoc handyman jobs.
£20
St Luke's, Greater London
13th May 2026
We want an ongoing handyman who to support with Odd jobs and general tasks within our 8 locations across zone 1 in London
Fix coffee machine
£100
Islington, Greater London, N1
13th May 2026
Water stopped flowing from machine, seemingly blocked. We’ve tried group head and steam wand and it’s not working. Likely blockage.
Great communication, flexibility and a determination to get the job done. Highly recommend.
I need a roller blind installed
£30
Islington, Greater London, N1
11th May 2026
I need a roller blind installed. High ceiling
Fire door installation & door handles
£180
Islington, Greater London, N1
9th May 2026
I need a handyman for several jobs in my home: * Supply and fit 1 internal FD30 fire door (living room) – door will be provided * Fit/replace door handles on 3 internal doors (kitchen, bedroom x2) Budget for labour is around £180–£220 depending on scope. Please only reply if you are able to work within this range.
Restring my blinds
£30
Canonbury, Greater London
7th May 2026
My blinds have a frayed cord that I need restringed. I've tried to fix it but the string still gets stuck in the mechanism.
Fixed my blinds perfectly 👍
Outdoor heater installed
£50
Canonbury, Greater London
4th Mar 2026
I have an oudoor heater that needs installing on a brick wall that is very hard to drill in to
Very helpful, prompt and efficient
Recent General Maintenance tasks in Islington
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









