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An Airtasker handyperson striking a happy pose with her customer in a 90s setting.

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Recent Handyman reviews in Wakefield

Ray installed some Roman blinds for me. Very happy with the work. Excellent communication prior to the work being done. Highly recommend

Installation of 2 Roman blinds in bedroom

£50

It was quick job which Antony completed this task neatly 👌🏻

Set up 2 blinds

£80

What's the average cost of a handyman in Wakefield

£52 - £67

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£52

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£55

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£67

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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 Wakefield

MDF Cutting

£100

Flanshaw, West Yorkshire

8th Sep 2026

Cutting 9mm MDF for stairway panelling. These are angled cuts There are 19 pieces in total. I will supply the MDF batons with markings already on the batons. You won't need to measure anything. I have the PDF for the exact measurements. I'm looking for precise cuts. I will be fitting the panelling myself, I just need the cuts. I have uploaded an example piece, but have a pdf with the full measurements of all pieces. I am based in WF2 9QA. Looking to pay up to £100 and will go with the best quote.

Fix curtain rod

£20

Brooks Bank, West Yorkshire

8th Sep 2026

I need curtain rods fixed for 3 windows

Install 2 kitchen cupboards

£30

Lofthouse, West Yorkshire

2nd Sep 2026

2 extra kitchen cupboards to be installed into a new build kitchen

Remove and replace silicone/sealant around shower and shower screen

£70

Castleford, West Yorkshire

27th Aug 2026

Hi, I’m looking to have the silicone/sealant around my shower and shower screen completely removed and replaced. The work would include: • Fully removing all the existing affected silicone/sealant. • Cleaning and properly preparing all the surfaces. • Treating any remaining mould/mildew before resealing. • Applying white, mould-resistant bathroom/shower silicone to the internal shower areas and wall/tile joints. • Applying clear/transparent, mould-resistant silicone around the shower glass/screen where appropriate. • Ensuring all seals are neat, smooth, watertight and professionally finished. • Leaving the area clean and tidy afterwards. I’ve attached photos showing all the areas that need attention.

Roman blind repair

£75

Horbury, West Yorkshire

17th Aug 2026

The blind will nor roll up and down. I suspect a fault in the mechanism

Toilet seat fitter

£20

Borough Corner, West Yorkshire

15th Aug 2026

Old rusty toilet seat fixtures replaced

Installing 2 blinds

£50

Wrenthorpe, West Yorkshire

20th Jul 2026

1) I have 2 blinds need them installed (drill required) - note: I attempted to drill myself and did the walls really bad

Amazing team, left everything tidy

Treadmill repair

£40

Park Hill, West Yorkshire

6th Jul 2026

My treadmill shows me an EO2 problem every time I press play

Blinds tape repair

£150

Park Hill, West Yorkshire

29th Jun 2026

I have white/cream wooden Venetian blinds with fabric ladder tape. Reed diffuser oil has stained one of the ladder tapes. I’m looking for a repair rather than replacing the whole blind. Can you replace either the stained ladder tape or all the ladder tapes on that one blind so they match? The slats around 50mm and tape 30mm wide. Please can you quote for call-out, labour and parts, and confirm whether this can be done on site or needs taking away?

Replacement fabric on a garden awning

£150

Ferrybridge Hill, West Yorkshire

26th Jun 2026

The awning fabric has torn all the way along the bottom rail.

Unclog blind and remount

£50

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

24th Jun 2026

Blind pulley system has knot in it that means blind is unable to be lowered, took off windowsill to fix but haven’t been able to so far

Build multi gym

£100

Townville, West Yorkshire

21st Jun 2026

Build a multi gym , 5 boxes in total my budget is 100 pound.

Blinds fitting

£20

Alverthorpe, West Yorkshire

14th Jun 2026

Need help putting on some new blinds in my bedroom

Set up 2 blinds

£80

Kettlethorpe, West Yorkshire

10th Jun 2026

Fix new blind x 2 on the window.

It was quick job which Antony completed this task neatly 👌🏻

Hi I need someone to fit an internal door, and also fit thumblock

£50

Alverthorpe, West Yorkshire

13th Apr 2026

I need someone to fit an internal door with a thumblock and just need online quotes

Extractor fan installation

£20

Pinders Fields, West Yorkshire

3rd Apr 2026

I need extractor fans installed in 2 bathrooms

Repair garden shed roof

£80

Woodthorpe, West Yorkshire

2nd Apr 2026

Wakefield area - I need someone to repair my shed roof please? photos of damage included

Installation of 2 Roman blinds in bedroom

£50

Outwood, West Yorkshire

29th Mar 2026

Installation of 2 Roman blinds in bedroom, to fit outside the recess

Ray installed some Roman blinds for me. Very happy with the work. Excellent communication prior to the work being done. Highly recommend

Recliner repair

£100

South Ossett, West Yorkshire

28th Mar 2026

Our electric recliner has stopped working

Replace internal doors

£50

South Ossett, West Yorkshire

12th Mar 2026

I need my old doors to be removed and new one installed.