OUR EXPERTISE
With years of experience, Local Home and Garden Services specializes in maintaining homes and gardens through simple landscaping, gardening, and home improvement solutions. Our skilled network combines creativity, sustainability, and precision to deliver affordable results tailored to each client’s unique vision.
Lawn and Garden
- Mowing and Whipper Snipper
- Hedge trimming
- Tree trimming (under 3m)
- Garden weeding and rubbish removal
- Irrigation system installation
Cleaning Services
- Regular house cleaning
- Deep cleaning (rental inspection)
- Carpet Cleaning
- Window cleaning
Other carer services
Provided by referral partners
- Pickup and delivery of large items purchased from cheap online marketplaces
- Lifts to and from appointments and to the shops
- Ordering groceries and other items online to get the best price
- An offsider to help you complete your handyman tasks to reduce the risk of injury
- Connection with qualified and experienced trusted professionals to advise you on the most cost-effective solutions for low-income earners
- Pet minding, dog walking
Handyman tasks
As a rule, if you can buy things from the DIY sections of a hardware store (not the ‘trade’ section at Bunnings) and could get family and friends to install them, it would be considered a handyman task.
*Some tasks may need to be done by qualified and experienced professionals. Click on the sections below to see examples
Minor Carpentry
- Repairing or installing shelves*
- Fixing squeaky doors
- Installing moulding or trim
- Repairing or replacing cabinet doors
- Building custom storage solutions*
Furniture Assembly
- Assembling flat-pack furniture
- Installing or adjusting furniture hardware
- Repairing wobbly or broken furniture
- Mounting shelves and wall units
- Disassembling furniture for moving
Plumbing Repairs
- Fixing leaky taps
- Repairing or replacing toilet components*
- Fixing minor pipe leaks
- Installing new fixtures (taps, showerheads)
- Unclogging drains and pipes
Door and Window Repairs
- Repairing or adjusting sliding doors and windows*
- Replacing weather-stripping
- Fixing sticking doors or windows
- Installing new door locks or handles*
- Repairing or replacing window screens
Deck and Patio Repairs
- Repairing or replacing deck boards*
- Staining or sealing wooden decks
- Fixing loose or broken patio stones
- Repairing or replacing outdoor stairs*
- Power washing and cleaning outdoor surfaces*
General Home Maintenance
- Checking and replacing weatherstripping*
- Inspecting and maintaining the HVAC system*
- Sealing gaps and cracks in walls and windows
- Lubricating hinges and moving parts
- Replacing caulking around sinks and bathtubs
Painting and Touch-ups
- Interior and exterior painting
- Patching and repainting walls
- Touching up paint on doors and frames
- Painting fences and decks
- Staining or varnishing wood surfaces