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Recent Handyman reviews in Derby City

Highly recommend thank you for everything

Install various items on the wall

£200

Perfect! Working with Adrian was an incredible experience! Highly recommended!!

Installation of chandeliers

£75

Thank you so much for your work!

Assembling of flat pack

£200

Tries every way to get the job done

Fix my house retractable awning which is stuck out

£50

Very happy with Tom's work. Will definitely hire him in the future.

Venetian blinds repair

£80

Fast neat efficient really profressional work

Curtain rail fitting for bay window

£100

What's the average cost of a handyman in Derby City

£67 - £181

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£67

median

£115

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£181

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Average reviews for Handyman Services in Derby City

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4.92

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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 Derby City

Handyman - mounting

£50

Litchurch, Derbyshire

22nd Aug 2026

Large mirror to be put on wall and 2 floating kitchen shelves

Collect five internal doors

£50

Derby, Derbyshire

12th Aug 2026

I will have five internal doors. One is a fire door, but is the same as the others, just slightly heavier. They will need to be collected in one go.

Install a door on the dishwasher

£50

Shelton Lock, Derbyshire

4th Aug 2026

I need someone to fit a integrated door on a dishwasher

Fix a blind , toilet flush mechanism and some squeaky doors

£100

New Zealand, Derbyshire

31st Jul 2026

Fix a blind , toilet flush mechanism and some squeaky doors

To install 2 roller blinds

£50

The Holmes, Derbyshire

30th Jul 2026

I need someone to install 2 roller blinds

LVT & Vinyl installation

£600

Cherrytree Hill, Derbyshire

28th Jul 2026

LVT installation in living room, kitchen, dining room, removal of existing Laminate door , removal and installation of Vinyl in bathroom (LVT - 36-40 sq.m ) vinyl ( 18 sq.m)

Remove and replace four toilet seats.

£100

Derby, Derbyshire

27th Jul 2026

the metal part that joins the toilet seat lid to the toilet is broken. I will need this remove and to supply new toilet seat.

Good communication, excellent work

Blind installations

£50

The Holmes, Derbyshire

25th Jul 2026

To install two blind for the living room and bedroom

Repair Slat on Plantation shutter blind

£150

Little Chester, Derbyshire

19th Jul 2026

Repair or replace slat on plantation shutter blinds

Put up curtains

£50

Little Chester, Derbyshire

18th Jul 2026

Just need my curtains put up I think the wall isn’t hallow

Hang internal doors

£400

Little Chester, Derbyshire

8th Jul 2026

I need a price to hang a total of five internal doors. One of them is a fire door. A price for just the labour and also for the materials + labour if possible. The price of £400 is obviously just fitting the doors.

Hanging mirror and clocks

£30

Pear Tree, Derbyshire

7th Jul 2026

Hanging 2 mirrors and 2 clocks, one clock is quite heavy

Fix toilet seat lid on 4 toilets

£30

Derby, Derbyshire

6th Jul 2026

the metal part that joins the toilet seat lid to the toilet is broken and needs replacing.

2 x blinds need repairing. Both strings have been damaged or snapped

£100

Thulston, Derbyshire

19th Jun 2026

Bedroom blinds - string needs repairing. Blinds are at funny angle Kitchen blinds - string snapped so cant pull up anymore

Roman blind repair

£50

Oakwood, Derbyshire

17th Jun 2026

The cords in my roman blind have broken so i can’t pull them /open the blinds.

Internal Doors replacing

£10

Hillcross, Derbyshire

12th Jun 2026

Replacement of 11 internal doors 2 x reception room 1 x kitchen 1 x utility 3 x bathroom 4 x bedroom

Drawstring replacement for my blind

£50

Allestree, Derbyshire

8th Jun 2026

The drawstring has snapped on my front window blind

Fix my headboard with screws

£20

Pear Tree, Derbyshire

7th Jun 2026

Need my headboard drilled to stay up right

Instal a roller blind on my kitchen window.

£30

Normanton, Derbyshire

6th Jun 2026

To install a roller blinder like the one in the attached picture.

Curtain rods put in

£30

Littleover, Derbyshire

2nd Jun 2026

Need curtain rods put in and a roman blind in 2 small windows

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Derby City

General Handyman & Maintenance Job

£100

Sunny Hill, Derbyshire

15th May 2025

Location: 7 Angelica Close, DE23 1NJ Description: Looking for a reliable handyman to take care of the following: • Clean front door and frame • Fix dripping kitchen tap (likely washer/valve issue) • Reattach or tidy up front panel of boiler • Replace missing curtain rail rings in sitting room • Remove fairy lights from sitting room • Sweep the garden decking area Tools/Materials Needed: Basic toolkit, exterior paint (we can supply or reimburse), step ladder if required.

Tv maintenance

£100

Chaddesden, Derbyshire

19th Jun 2024

Tv won’t pick up signal and I can’t figure out why.