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Recent Handyman reviews in Streatham

Really high quality and careful work, thank you!

Fit three blinds

£150

Would highly recommend Xavier! Did a perfect job putting my blind up and super quickly.

Blind fitting

£50

Excellent communication. Would highly recommend!

Install toilet seat and replace battery

£100

Fantastic. Really amazing job fitting an integrated door on washing machine. Would highly recommend

Reattach a kitchen cupboard door

£200

Very happy with Audrius’ work putting up some curtains and blinds for us. Easy to communicate with and very punctual.

Put up 2 sets of curtains and 2 sets roller blinds

£30

Abdul fixed our blocked kitchen sink on New Year’s Day. He was friendly, efficient and left the area clean and tidy afterwards. We would highly recommend him.

Plumber to fix blocked kitchen sink

£100

What's the average cost of a handyman in Streatham

£60 - £148

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£60

median

£87

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£148

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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 Streatham

The awning has dropped and is sloping down on one side.

£250

Streatham, Greater London, SW16

25th Aug 2026

This is a primrose awning fitted about 3 years ago, remote retraction.

Install ceiling-mounted double curtain track & relocate blind

£150

Streatham, Greater London, SW16

2nd Aug 2026

I’m looking for an experienced handyman or curtain installer to complete the following work: 1. Remove existing curtain rail. 2. Remove existing privacy blind. 3. Install a new ceiling-mounted double curtain track/rail (2x track supplied) - Ensure the new curtain track is securely mounted and level. - Reinstall the existing privacy blind in a spare room. The window dimensions are the same so the blind should fit without modification. Standard ceiling height (236cm) - can provide a chair to stand on if helpful! Requirements: - Experience installing ceiling-mounted curtain tracks and standard blinds - Bring all required tools (fixings supplied) Please include: - Your availability. - Relevant experience or photos of similar work. Location: Streatham Parking available Flexible on timings Thanks!

Install 3x IKEA roller blinds

£60

Streatham, Greater London, SW16

29th Jul 2026

Need to put up 3x IKEA Sandvedel blinds. They are easy application and shouldn’t take longer than 30 minutes so please no silly offers

Shane was super efficient, happy to help with anything and a pleasure to meet

Blind install

£60

Streatham Hill, Greater London, SW2

14th Jun 2026

Install skylight blind. Will need own ladder.

Install solar powered blind in velux skylight & put up curtain pole

£80

Tulse Hill, Greater London

12th Jun 2026

I have a solar powered blind that I need installed in a velux skylight window. The window is quite high up so it requires a ladder. Top of skylight is approx 3.35 cm from floor. And I also have a curtain pole that needs to be installed on the wall!

Mirror cut out

£50

Streatham Hill, Greater London, SW2

10th Jun 2026

I'm looking for someone that can do mirror cut outs. I have a 180cm x 160cm approx mirror that I would to cut out both light and socket fixings. If there is a specialist that can do this, please get in touch.

Fit shelving unit to wall and fit ring doorbell base to door

£90

Streatham Hill, Greater London, SW2

29th May 2026

2 tasks: 1, attach Ring doorbell base to door. Four holes drilled into wood. All fittings provided. 2, attach String shelving unit to wall. Six holes needed to mount uprights onto wall and then clip unit onto uprights. Fittings provided apart from wall plugs,

Remove and replace 2 blinds

£100

Streatham, Greater London, SW16

24th May 2026

To remove a wooden slatted blind in a living room that is fixed to wood and replace like for like. To remove a velux blind and replace with a new one in a bedroom

Remove curtain rail and put up new roller blind

£40

Streatham, Greater London, SW16

21st May 2026

Looking for someone experienced to remove an existing curtain rail and install a new roller blind in its place. Details: - Remove current curtain rail and brackets - Fit supplied roller blind securely onto existing pelmet (see picture) - ensure blind is level and operating properly Please bring your own tools. The roller blind has already been purchased and is ready to install. Please include your availability with your offer Thank you

Deonne hung some blinds in my Spareroom - she was punctual, friendly and very efficient. Im really happy with result. Thank you!

Put up ikea blinds

£20

Streatham Hill, Greater London, SW2

20th May 2026

Put up ikea sandvedel roller blinds

Finish removing paint from fireplace

£100

Streatham Hill, Greater London, SW2

3rd May 2026

I started to remove paint from a cast iron fireplace and its become a huge mess. I need someone to come and finish it and make it all clean

Thank you for helping me out!

Help to assemble 8 X 10ft garden shed

£200

Streatham, Greater London, SW16

15th Mar 2026

I have an 8 X 10ft metal garden shed I need help to assemble.

Assembling metal garden shed

£200

Streatham, Greater London, SW16

9th Mar 2026

I have an 8 x 10ft flatpacked garden shed that I need help to assemble.

Change toilet seat

£30

Streatham Hill, Greater London, SW2

9th Mar 2026

We are unable to change the toilet seat as we don’t have the right tools.

Edvinas was great! Highly recommended

Blinds to be rethreaded and cleanerld

£150

Streatham, Greater London, SW16

5th Mar 2026

The blinds in our kitchen require cleaning and the thread is coming loose on the back

Fix blinds

£35

Streatham Hill, Greater London, SW2

17th Feb 2026

My blinds (blackout, honeycomb) are broken. One of the pieces which attach the cord to the bottom of the window has come away and it feels like there isn't enough tension to put the attachment back on to the clip at the bottom of the window.

Drain blocked kitchen sink

£30

Streatham, Greater London, SW16

17th Feb 2026

Kitchen sink drain blocked with standing water in the sink. Need someone to drain it and clear the blockage please

***Boiler maintenance*** The pressure keeps going to zero easily

£40

Streatham Hill, Greater London, SW2

10th Jan 2026

The boiler pressure gauge keeps going to zero. I think there is a small leak in the valve/pipe.

Very useful handyman! Knew what he was doing and offered good advice for all services. Would definitely use again

Fix cracked wall tiles and install shower screen

£10

Streatham, Greater London, SW16

9th Dec 2025

Fix 3 cracked shower tiles which are also slightly Detached from wall and install new shower screen.

Sergi did a great job and communication was excellent !

Ceiling fan light to be put up in bedroom and lounge

£50

Streatham Hill, Greater London, SW2

9th Dec 2025

Ceiling fan to be installed in bedroom. Old fan light to be taken down and new fan light installed

I am very pleased with the service provided by Arun I will definitely be using his services in the future

Recent General Maintenance tasks in Streatham

***Boiler maintenance*** The pressure keeps going to zero easily

£40

Streatham Hill, Greater London, SW2

10th Jan 2026

The boiler pressure gauge keeps going to zero. I think there is a small leak in the valve/pipe.

Very useful handyman! Knew what he was doing and offered good advice for all services. Would definitely use again