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Recent Handyman reviews in Loughton

Ash was great was able to do the job same afternoon. Ash was polite efficient and helpful.

Install 2 blinds

£40

Very happy with the work performed

Kitchen cupboard door fitted with hinges

£150

Promptly arrived and great communication. Would definitely use again.

Kitchen drawer repair

£50

Very pleased, thanks

Wardrobe Dismantle & Disposal, Unit Repair + Handyman Jobs

£160

Thank you very good guy And hard worker

Assemble strong ways multi gym

£120

Rykki was quick and efficient installing 2 curtain poles (and rectifying mistakes I had made!) And put up blinds. Looks great, thanks for your help!

Help put up curtain poles and blinds in babys' room!

£75

What's the average cost of a handyman in Loughton

£62 - £159

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£62

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£85

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£159

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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 Loughton

Wardrobe Dismantle & Disposal, Unit Repair + Handyman Jobs

£160

Loughton, Essex, IG10

9th Sep 2026

Looking for a handyman to complete 4 tasks Dismantle and dispose of a single-person wardrobe. All parts of the wardrobe need to be removed from the property and disposed of. Remove an existing toilet seat and fit a new toilet seat, which I will provide. Repair/adjust the Magic Corner mechanism in a kitchen corner cupboard. It is currently not working correctly. . Have a look at my garden door handle, which isn't functioning very well, and see if it can be adjusted or repaired to make it work better. Ideally looking for one person to complete all four jobs in one visit. Please include removal/disposal of the wardrobe in your offer and let me know if there would be any additional charge for parts if anything needs replacing.

Very pleased, thanks

Install 2 blinds

£40

Upshire, Essex

7th Jul 2026

Changing existing blinds, like for like.

Ash was great was able to do the job same afternoon. Ash was polite efficient and helpful.

Trimming venetian blinds

£10

Loughton, Essex, IG10

7th May 2026

Trimming Venetian blinds, I don’t have the tools

Internal Door frame and door fitted

£300

Loughton, Essex, IG10

27th Apr 2026

I need a door and frame fitted into my living room. The door gap is slightly taller than an average door so may need some mock filling. It is a concrete frame with smooth finish.

Electric BBQ repair

£100

Theydon Bois, Essex

18th Apr 2026

Electric BBQ keeps tripping RCD when switched on

Assemble strong ways multi gym

£120

Theydon Bois, Essex

27th Feb 2026

Strong ways ultimate multi gym

Thank you very good guy And hard worker

Put up a kitchen blind

£25

Loughton, Essex, IG10

18th Feb 2026

Put up a new blind in my kitchen

Kitchen cupboard door fitted with hinges

£150

Loughton, Essex, IG10

10th Jan 2026

I need a kitchen cupboard fitted. It was a pull out on runners but I now need it to open with hinges.

Very happy with the work performed

Help me install a shower screen

£180

Theydon Bois, Essex

14th Nov 2025

To remove bath panel To remove bath mixer tap To supply and fit new pop up waste To fit bath shower mixer tap To remove basin tap To fit new basin tap To test new work To remove bath/shower screen To silicone seal where necessary

Hang x2 internal doors and making coat/shoe cupboard

£500

Loughton, Essex, IG10

10th Nov 2025

Hi I'm looking for help on fitting x2 internal doors and sorting out an understairs shoe/coat closet. Jobs required: X1 fire door to be hung on kitchen, will need handles and hinges all installed and architrave made good. X1 internal shoe/coat closet door fitted. This will need to be cut to size and all hinges, handles fitted and architrave made good. Make and install custom shoe storage unit and coat rail within the understairs closet. Open to design ideas of what could work best. There will need to be some filling done between plasterboard which I've tried to picture. I have both doors and hinges/handles but none of the other materials. Thank you

Treadmill repair

£45

Ivy Chimneys, Essex

1st Nov 2025

Treadmill lights come on but when pressing the button to start nothing happens

Flat pack multi gym

£100

Debden Green, Essex

11th Sep 2025

Just need a small multi gym assembled.

To change an old toilet seat for a new one

£30

Upshire, Essex

3rd Jul 2025

My hands are too big to get to the nuts at the back of the toilet and they are kind of hard to get to. Enclosed space.

Install curtain rod

£20

Loughton, Essex, IG10

24th May 2025

Install curtain rod, very simple job. Install curtain rod across - just requires drilling to screws

Wooden window shutters installed

£300

Ivy Chimneys, Essex

5th May 2025

3 window shutters to be installed

Curtain track installation

£150

Loughton, Essex, IG10

23rd Apr 2025

Ikea VIDGA curtain tracks to be cut and installed on 3 windows

G-Plan 60's dressing table restored - top only, and mirror repaired

£300

Theydon Bois, Essex

2nd Apr 2025

The surface of the teak on top has been marked. The mirror needs replacing.

Fixing curtain rods, bathroom racks

£100

Loughton, Essex, IG10

28th Oct 2024

Need few services like installing curtain rods, wall mounting kitchen cabinets, mounting bathroom racks, assembling ikea pax wardrobe.

Hang curtains and blinds

£400

Loughton, Essex, IG10

14th Oct 2024

We need someone to hang Roman blinds in a three window bay window, one Roman blind on a kitchen window. Curtains across some patio doors and double layered curtains in our bedroom bay window. The curtains are all on tracks. More details and instructions can be supplied to interested tasker. We have all the items ready for installation.

Help put up curtain poles and blinds in babys' room!

£75

Loughton, Essex, IG10

1st Oct 2024

Hi I have x2 curtain poles and a blind which need to be fitted in our babys' rooms. Had a bit of a disaster trying to drill the holes in one of the rooms (pictured) so potentially these may need to be filled before new ones drilled!

Rykki was quick and efficient installing 2 curtain poles (and rectifying mistakes I had made!) And put up blinds. Looks great, thanks for your help!