Really Handy

Business Details

Your Trusted North London Handyman Service

Established for 18 years, The Really Handy Co provides professional handyman services across North London and adjoining areas. Our expertise spans light repairs, installations, and minor carpentry, catering to both private households and businesses. We prioritise clear communication, treating every client with respect while delivering high-standard workmanship. Our services include blind and curtain rail installation, lock repairs, flat-pack assembly, and minor electrical or plumbing tasks. Fully insured with 5,000,000 public liability coverage, we maintain competitive pricing without VAT.

Our commitment to transparency ensures clients receive detailed estimates and fixed quotes where applicable. We specialise in resolving non-specialist jobs efficiently, offering a Green Lite service for eco-conscious clients. With a focus on reliability and customer satisfaction, we aim to complete tasks promptly while passing on trade discounts for materials. Our teams experience and dedication to tidiness and professionalism make us a trusted choice for home and business maintenance needs.

Services

Furniture Assembly Blind Installation Lock Repairs Minor Carpentry Plumbing Repairs

Highlights and features

18 years of experience in North London handyman services
Competitive pricing with no VAT added
Up to 5,000,000 public liability insurance coverage
Eco-friendly Green Lite service for low-emission areas
Skilled in diverse light repairs and installations

Associations and certifications

Public Liability Insurance 5,000,000

What people say

Reliable and trustworthy High-quality finish Prompt communication Fair pricing Skilled in diverse repairs

Website

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Services

Furniture Assembly

We specialise in assembling IKEA and other flat-pack furniture, ensuring precise construction and stability. Our team handles complex designs efficiently, saving clients time and effort. Ideal for households needing durable setups without specialist trades.

Blind Installation

Our experts install curtain rails, blinds, and shutters with precision, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics. We accommodate various window types, ensuring secure fittings and tailored solutions for light control and privacy.

Lock Repairs

We replace and repair locks, door handles, and security fixtures, prioritising safety and durability. Services include Yale and Euro-cylinder systems, with options for enhanced home security upgrades and keyhole adjustments.

Minor Carpentry

From door easing to shelving and kitchen unit repairs, our carpentry covers functional and decorative fixes. We address small-scale projects requiring woodwork expertise, using quality materials for lasting results.

Plumbing Repairs

We handle non-certifiable plumbing tasks like toilet seat replacement and minor leak fixes. Our approach focuses on practical solutions for everyday issues, ensuring functionality without requiring specialist certification.

People

Julian

Owner & Lead Handyman

Julian brings 18 years of hands-on experience in diverse handyman services, known for reliability and attention to detail. Clients praise his problem-solving skills and commitment to high-standard work across London.

Questions

What areas do you cover?

We serve North London including Muswell Hill, Highgate, Crouch End, and surrounding areas. Check our locations list for full details.

Do you offer emergency services?

We do not provide emergency services but prioritise prompt communication and bookings within our standard hours.

Are your rates inclusive of VAT?

No VAT is added to our standard rates for private households and charities.

What is the Green Lite service?

Green Lite is an eco-friendly option using public transport or cycling, reducing emissions while delivering standard handyman tasks.

Can you handle large projects?

We focus on minor works but can manage larger tasks with prior planning and agreement.

Reviews (4)

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John Salter

Jun 20, 2021 Report

Tricky job done quickly and to a high standard, no callout fee, fair hourly rate, friendly guy who speaks his mind. Can't really ask for much more.
Service:Installation

Laura Jane

Jun 10, 2021 Report

Julian was professional and friendly, gave us advice and did a really good job hanging mirrors, putting up shelves and several random jobs! Highly recommended, we will definitely be a return customer

Jakki Gibb

Jun 26, 2019 Report

Positive:Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Thank you Julian for doing some challenging jobs for me in record time! I will recommend you.

Darius Pieslikas

Jan 01, 2019 Report

Julian has done an excellent job installing lightning fixtures, hanging mirror and doing other odd jobs around the house. Highly recommend.