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Recent Handyman reviews in Stoke Newington

Many thanks! Installed my Nest Thermostat and hard wired my controller - very professional and courteous. Exactly the man for the job.

Installing smart thermostat

£120

Great job recommend to others.

Rails to be reinstalled 3 clothing rails in total

£35

fixed a kitchen sink waste pipe. the job was a bit more difficult than initially expected, but this did not cause any problems. would use again and recommend to everyone

Fix kitchen sink waste pipe (outdoors, 1st floor, need ladder)

£100

Absolute legend, fixed and working in no time

Dyson hoover fix

£25

Marco was brilliant. Fixed my lamp perfectly despite being quite tricky. I highly recommend him.

Repairing a large floor lamp. The screw fitting is broken.

£50

Great communication and speedy work A*

Fix/replace door handle

£50

What's the average cost of a handyman in Stoke Newington

£56 - £150

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£56

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£100

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£150

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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 Stoke Newington

Need 2 chandeliers put up

£70

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

22nd Jun 2026

Need a electrician who can install 2 chandeliers. Will include a picture of the circuit that it needs to be installed in. Own tools will be needed

Minor works (lock in internal door, fix, wardrobe door, add sealant)

£60

Stamford Hill, Greater London

15th Jun 2026

- instal little lock on internal door or change handle to one with key (I provide lock or handle) - fix Ikea pax handle that fell off (I provide handle and screws) - i have some small opening between the tile wall and the floor in the toilet, need to add sealant

Install overhead door closers on fire doors

£300

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

3rd Jun 2026

1. Fit new overhead door closers on 5 fire doors 2. Tighten overhead door closers on 1 door 3. Screw “fire door keep shut” signs on to 6 doors Must be able to guarantee your work for 12 months and available on 13 June.

Fix shelving unit to wall

£40

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

30th May 2026

Work needed: • Identify wall type and select appropriate fixings • Supply and fit two wall fixings to secure unit safely • Check unit is level and stable on completion Small job — expect 30–45 minutes maximum. Please check my other jobs: https://www.airtasker.com/tasks/replace-single-socket-with-double-socket-in-kitchen-x01kswcs25vtsqwgcm7mgnrshjj https://www.airtasker.com/tasks/fix-shelving-unit-to-wall-x01kswc07xqke6xgsd9rwtejtgm https://www.airtasker.com/tasks/intercom-cable-rerouting-and-wall-plastering-x01kswbn3j17f40dq2jvf9djsq3 https://www.airtasker.com/tasks/supply-and-install-new-bath-panel-x01kswax5t4mjxyrkbns5fkek4v https://www.airtasker.com/tasks/fix-beko-oven-knob-x01ksamjf866we22xphednacmr1

Supply and install new bath panel

£150

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

30th May 2026

Existing plastic panel needs replacing with primed MDF. 2-3 visits required. If you have another way of doing this with less visits I am happy to discuss? We have had issues with this panel fitting in the past so want to make sure it goes well this time round. Visit 1: • Remove and dispose of old panel • Measure up and fit timber battens Visit 2: • Deliver cut-to-size moisture resistant MDF, primed and edges sealed • Client can paint panel before final visit Or leave it to trader Visit 3: • Fit painted panel onto battens — must be removable without cutting though panel • Apply silicone bead all around Notes: • Approx dimensions 1675 x 495mm, to be confirmed on site, there is a notch for the skirting board so need to cut off section • Installer to source and supply all materials • Panel must allow easy future access for plumbing . Please check my other jobs: https://www.airtasker.com/tasks/replace-single-socket-with-double-socket-in-kitchen-x01kswcs25vtsqwgcm7mgnrshjj https://www.airtasker.com/tasks/fix-shelving-unit-to-wall-x01kswc07xqke6xgsd9rwtejtgm https://www.airtasker.com/tasks/intercom-cable-rerouting-and-wall-plastering-x01kswbn3j17f40dq2jvf9djsq3 https://www.airtasker.com/tasks/supply-and-install-new-bath-panel-x01kswax5t4mjxyrkbns5fkek4v https://www.airtasker.com/tasks/fix-beko-oven-knob-x01ksamjf866we22xphednacmr1

Fit my blinds

£100

Stamford Hill, Greater London

24th May 2026

Need 5 blinds fitted on to windows

Cat flap installation

£80

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

19th May 2026

Installation of cat flat in entrance. Ideally on left hand side panel of door (wood), if not installation on door (plastic)

A blind putting up and a cupboard door fixing

£50

Stamford Hill, Greater London

12th May 2026

I have a broken blind, so I need the blind taken off and then a new one installed. I have have a wardrobe door that is coming off the hinges, I need this fixed

Install curtains - ceiling track, curtains, remove blinds

£150

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

6th May 2026

We have some curtains we need installing. We have a double ceiling curtain track (which needs cutting to size), the floor to ceiling curtains (sheer and opaque) and hooks. See attached photo of the space for them to be installed and the products. Looking for people with experience in doing this kind of work before

Very professional, great job. Thanks!

My table lamp needs rewording

£50

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

2nd May 2026

Old vintage lamp, wire broken , need rewire

I have a blocked kitchen sink

£150

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

29th Apr 2026

I have a blocked kitchen sink. When the washing machine was running this morning, the kitchen sink filled up almost to the brim with waste water when the washing machine was discharging waste water. This is a re-occurring issue. Over the last two months I had two drainage companies come round to thoroughly unblock my sink yet the problem keeps returning.

Change toilet seat

£25

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

23rd Apr 2026

Change toilet seat please.

Fit new blind, fit new curtain brackets and pole and hang curtains

£100

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

21st Apr 2026

Fit new roller blind. This may involve slightly trimming the blind's width. Install new curtain brackets, curtain pole (metal, may need cutting to size) and hang curtains

Great communication and a nice, neat job(fitting new blind, new curtain pole and curtains). Thanks Ibraheem!

Installing MuteMat 3 or Soundmat 3 Plus acoustic soundproofing system

£1,000

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

13th Apr 2026

Hi I have removed my carpet and want to install an MuteMat 3 or Soundmat 3 Plus acoustic soundproofing underlay under a herringbone 100% wool flatweave carpet from Alternative Flooring i bought and need fitted in my bedroom asap.

Put up electric blind

£50

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

3rd Apr 2026

Put up a new electric blind & remove the previous blind fittings.

Super fast and perfectly punctual. Thanks!

I need someone to add blackout lining to a Roman blind

£10

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

23rd Mar 2026

I have ordered a Roman blind and it needs blackout lining adding to it. The blind measures 132x193cm

Need garden shed fully assembled

£250

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

22nd Mar 2026

A shed built in the garden from a flap pack

Definitely recommend. Efficiently and professional done.

Hang paintings and change light fixtures.

£50

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

18th Mar 2026

I need to hang five paintings. I already have nails, but I just need the right drill to hang them. I have also ordered two light fittings and need to replace the current ones.

He is so lovely and kind and efficient. I highly recommend!!!

Garden shed

£55

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

13th Mar 2026

Small garden shed base adjustment needed. The EcoCore plastic grid foundation is off-centre, causing the shed to lean and two door to jam shut. Job involves either: • Slightly jacking up one side to reposition the grid or • Removing the (empty) planter roof section to reduce weight, then shifting the base. Shed is already assembled and space is tight. Please bring suitable lifting equipment (e.g. car/bottle jack) and basic tools. I’m strong and able to assist with lifting.

Blinds installed

£30

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

12th Mar 2026

I need grey blinds fitted into my son’s bedroom window W 98/164

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Stoke Newington

Bicycle maintenance

£35

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

24th May 2024

Have a bike that son hardly used, which now wants to be used by another family member. Looking for someone who can clean it up, check what needs done but more importantly not afraid of spiders/snails when getting it out of where it is stored