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Recent Handyman reviews in East Melbourne

Very quick and efficient. Thank you!

Fix hole in the wall

$60

Thanks Darren. I unfortunately missed the messages he had sent me to do the job on Thursday as I initially had requested. but he made sure to get the job done the next day which was great! I was at work and Darren updated me with photos on how the job progressed and cleaned up afterwards. My house mate has said he has done a great job and I’m very satisfied. Thanks for the hard work 5 stars

Fix two holes in my ceiling

$40

Great guy ! Really knows his stuff . I highly recommend.

Artwork hanging

$100

Darren did a fantastic job repairing my door, a nasty dent at the start looked as good as new after, very professional and timely with no fuss, also repaired another smaller dent to our wall free of charge, paint shades matched the old coat exactly. Would 100% recommend using Darren in the future

Fix dent in wooden door frame

$50

Thanks Kien for the great job!

Disassemble child proof gate, X-mas tree, toys

$90

Frank did an amazing job hanging my 2 mirrors! Highly recommend. Thanks Frank !

Hang 2 mirrors

$50

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Picture/ art hanging x 4

$100

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

14th Dec 2024

My apartment is ground floor, East Melbourne. Easy access. Walls aren't plaster, but appear to be a bagged double brick. Since it's a rental, can't involve drilling or damage to walls. Most items are small (approx A4 paper size), but one piece is 1mX1m (timber frame). Pictures include wall texture and each item. Thank you!

Picture hanging

$100

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

14th Dec 2024

Hello! I need four (4) framed pictures hung on my walls. The property is a rental, so this can't involve drilling or damage to walls. I have included pictures of the wall surface: not plaster, but bagged double brick. The pictures range in size from approx. A4 paper size to 1mX1m in size.

Pictures installed

$95

East Melbourne, Victoria

13th Dec 2024

Install on walls 6 pictures and 1 mirror

Samuel was very efficient and professional

Plasterer

$400

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

9th Dec 2024

We need a number of holes in our ceiling plastered and help fixing our drawer.

Reattach Cupboard Door

$80

East Melbourne, Victoria

4th Dec 2024

Tall European laundry door taken off for washing machine fitting needs reattaching.

Letterbox door replacement

$200

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

3rd Dec 2024

The flap of our letterbox has been pulled open and now bent. We believe the flap needs to be replaced

Fix two sheets of wallpaper from wall mural

$150

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

26th Nov 2024

Fix two sheets of wallpaper that have fallen down due to the heat. You must be experienced with wall paper and have the correct equipment and glue.

Adjust small metal insert for lamp shade

$30

East Melbourne VIC 3002, Australia

23rd Nov 2024

I have a a lampshade I need affixed to lamp pole. However the old lamp shade is approx 30mm diameter, and new lampshade is 40mm diameter, so too big to affix to lamp pole. I need some sort of solution to be able to affix the new one - thinking of a small metal insert that is 30mm being affixed to the 40mm shade, but open to other creative suggestions!

Fix front gate to open correctly

$250

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

18th Nov 2024

I have heritage front gate that will not open correctly and need handy man to fix

Excellent job !!! Highly recommend.

Put mesh cover on gutter box

$150

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

14th Nov 2024

I would like a mesh to be installed over the top of the gutter box (top left of photo)

Wooden window repair

$1,000

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

14th Nov 2024

Two wooden windows need some repair - one has wood rot to the bottom of the window and needs new timber. The second window has expanded and can’t shut properly. It needs sanding back and checking for rot.

A commercial cool room need to repair the gap under the door

$100

East Melbourne VIC 3002澳大利亚

5th Nov 2024

We got a mice bite in the cool room, after investigation we found the door of cool room has a gap. Need specialist repair it asap

Very reliable person

Secure EV cables to concrete wall

$250

East Melbourne, Victoria

27th Oct 2024

We need 4 x EV charging cables secured to a concrete wall in a basement. We will supply brackets and hooks. Will need you to supply hollow wall anchors, screws and a drill that can penetrate concrete.

Ali did a great job!

Mount a surfboard on a wall

$150

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

21st Oct 2024

Wanting to mount a surfboard on the wall at the office lightweight thruster without fins approx 5'11. Currently no anchor points on the board or wall.

Fix door that won’t close properly & re attach plate

$50

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

13th Oct 2024

This is for my elderly parents. The job is a wood door which opens up to a small courtyard and the plate on one side of the door has fallen off and the other side of door won’t close properly and the two doors don’t meet/ close. I need a carpenter who can fix this problem please.

Door handles on kitchen cabinet doors

$150

Melbourne City VIC, Australia

27th Sep 2024

13 knobs to be installed on kitchen cabinet doors - 130mm will need to cut screw to size

Hang some paintings

$150

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

27th Sep 2024

Hang a few paintings some small some large. Some walls plaster and some are brick . Must have all your own tools ie small ladder and drill and hooks . Approx 11 paintings / prints all various sizes

Reliable , efficient and great quality work !

Attach Cupboard Door

$50

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

19th Sep 2024

Tall European laundry door taken off for washing machine fitting needs reattaching.

Hang some artwork

$150

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

19th Sep 2024

Hi! I'm looking for someone to hang three artworks (A2-ish) and two mirrors in my apartment.

Fix hole in plasterboards

$50

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

17th Jun 2024

Fix a hole in the plasterboard that is roughly 6cm in diameter.

Ludwin was amazing! I will definitely use his service again. He fixed extra items while he was here and gave us advice on how to do other things ourselves. A very kind person and his work was perfect!