Thomas M.
4.9
(530 reviews)
1235 overall tasks
About me
2 hour minimum. Licensed, bonded and insured as a handyman in Washington State. I’ve been Mr. FixIt since I was a kid. I enjoy, gardening, mounting, painting, cleaning, general home repair, making more space and making things right and more comfortable for people in their homes. I have a 2 hour minimum. If you think your task is shorter than two hours, you can take advantage by creating a list of ALL your needs and I’ll work through each one when you book me under Minor Home Repairs.
Working in Seattle
ID Verified
Tasker since 2022
My Skills
Appliance Installation & Repairs
Babyproofing
Branch & Hedge Trimming
Car Washing
Cleaning
Computer Help
Concrete & Brick Painting
Cooking / Baking
Door, Cabinet, & Furniture Repair
Electrical help
Flooring & Tiling Help
Furniture Assembly
General Mounting
Indoor Painting
Light Carpentry
Minor Home Repairs
Organization
Outdoor Painting
Packing & Unpacking
Photography
Plumbing help
Power Washing
Room Measurement
Sealing & Caulking
Smart Home Installation
Snow Removal
TV Mounting
Wall Repair
Window & Blinds Repair
Yard Work
All Skills
Appliance Installation & Repairs for $71.23/hr
5.0
(10 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
General installs are no problem. Microwaves, air conditioners, garbage disposals, barbecues and more. Repairs are limited to appliances I can work on without specialized parts or skills a certified tech may otherwise posses. I also clean dryer vents and deep clean washers and dish washers if you need that.



Babyproofing for $62.97/hr
3.0
(2 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
Stairway gates, cabinet locks and more. Skilled at problem solving special situations. Happy to make your home safe for your child.
Branch & Hedge Trimming for $68.13/hr
5.0
(1 review)
2 hour minimum required
Pruning is my specialty! Roses, azaleas, rhododendrons and more. Let’s get your shrubs and trees looking good. I have a 12’ max height on a ladder. My arsenal includes electric trimmers, various pruners, ladders and all the cleanup tools.


Car Washing for $66.07/hr
5.0
(6 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
Griot’s Garage trained as a detailer. If needed, I can go beyond just a wash, and detail your car inside and out. I bring my own supplies too, - quality cleaners like Griot’s, 3M, etc… Hire me to wax your car as well. Hazy headlights? - I can clear them up. I can also detail motorcycles since I’m a rider myself and own several. Tools include orbital buffers, rug cleaner with furniture tool, vinyl and rubber dye, assorted brushes, towels and pads. Everything to make your car sparkle again.



Cleaning for $61.94/hr
4.8
(17 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
I arrive with all the tools, cleaners and know-how to get your place looking bright and feeling right. I specialize in deep clean. My tools include a carpet washer*, power steamer*, vacuum, mop, brushes, hand scrubbers, microfiber cloths, paper towels. My cleaners include oil and grease remover, Bar Keepers Friend, window cleaner and wax, stainless cleaner, bathroom cleaners and more. I’m meticulous, time efficient, reliable, punctual, and detail oriented. I have a 2-hour minimum. *=by request



Computer Help for $66.07/hr
5.0
(1 review)
2 hour minimum required
From hardware setup to software troubleshooting I provide top grade service with over 25 years of experience. I’m also available to advise you on what upgrades are right for you.
Concrete & Brick Painting for $64/hr
No Reviews
2 hour minimum required
Let’s rejuvenate your concrete and bring it back to new, or give it a new look. There are many ways to do that. I’ve got the skills, know-how experience and gear to get your concrete and brickwork looking it’s best. Doing the work is an art, that involves knowledge of all the surface options. When you hire me you’re getting someone who knows their way around the options, not the least expensive laborer who may disappoint you later.



Cooking / Baking for $66.07/hr
5.0
(1 review)
2 hour minimum required
I’ve been busy in the kitchen for more than 40 years cooking for both small and large groups. I’m fluent in vegan, organic, non-GMO and other specialties, so when developing dishes and menus, I know what the rules are. Having designed, built, and outfitted my own kitchen, creating delicious meals that are good and good for you is my passion. I’m also happy to recreate recipes from your favorite cookbooks. Out of time, let me cook for you. Think meal prep!



Door, Cabinet, & Furniture Repair for $68.13/hr
5.0
(58 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
Services include installation, repair, refinishing and restoration for interior & exterior doors, pocket doors, closet doors, cabinets including vintage & modern and furniture of all types. I have all the necessary skills, tools and decades of experience.



Electrical help for $81.56/hr
4.9
(16 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
As a Tasker, I’m available to install or replace lights, smoke detectors and batteries, wall outlets and switches, wall thermostats, doorbells and cameras. Please hire me for any of these tasks. I am not a licensed electrician. By code and to ensure you keep your home insurance valid, you will need to hire a licensed electrician to work inside a breaker panel, rewire parts or all of your home or add new circuits. Ditto if your home was built before 1960 and has cloth insulated wire.



Flooring & Tiling Help for $87.75/hr
5.0
(32 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
Skilled in installation and repair of tile, laminate flooring, engineered hardwood, LVP, LVT and more. I have all the necessary tools including a wet saw, click install tools, brad nailer, miter saw, LVP slicer, 28” tile cutter and more. I’m also skilled at installing baseboard and quarter round (toe/shoe) once the floor is in.



Furniture Assembly for $54.71/hr
5.0
(10 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
With 30 years’ experience, I can build, rebuild, or repair your flat pack and IKEA furniture including: • Tables • Shelves • Chairs • Cabinets • Beds • Nightstands • Furniture • Kitchen Carts • Cabinets and more. I carry a large assortment of replacement hardware and parts if some of yours are missing. My toolkit includes lots of helpful tools so I can get the job done quickly and correctly.



General Mounting for $68.13/hr
5.0
(32 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
Let’s get your mountables installed safe and securely! I have all the skills, tools, and additional hardware to mount, install, re-install, repair and upgrade: • Shelves • Accessory racks • Pictures • Mirrors • TVs • Sound Bars • Towel Bars • Toilet Paper Holders • Cookware Racks • Curtains • Blinds • Cabinets • Auto accessories • ClosetMaid/Closet Evolution • IKEA and more. I've got all the tools needed to mount into drywall, lathe & plaster, tile, cinder block, brick, stone and concrete. Missing hardware? I arrive with additional anchors, screws, inserts, washers etc., to ensure your mounting job will remain secure for years to come.



Indoor Painting for $66.07/hr
4.9
(101 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
30 years’ experience, both residential and commercial spaces. Walls, ceilings, doors, trims and even cabinets. I arrive with all the skills, tools, and supplies to handle a variety of jobs. I also do drywall repairs if needed. I paint quickly, efficiently and with a steady hand. I’m adept with specialty formats too, including accent walls, mineral wash, rag, sponge and marble faux. You’re invited to join me in your painting task if you like. I have taught many clients how to paint interiors.



Light Carpentry for $78.46/hr
5.0
(28 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
I have 40+ years’ experience ranging from building spaces out from nothing, to fixing spaces and things that need it. Hire me to install, repair and upgrade: • Doors/Pet doors (dog doors, cat doors) • Baseboard • Stairs • Stair Rails • Shelves • Cabinets & Counter Tops • Drawers • Fixtures and more. I have the tools for most jobs including a radial miter saw, jigsaw, circular saw, table saw, sander, drills/bits, brad nail gun, router and more. Let’s talk about what you need.



Minor Home Repairs for $76.39/hr
5.0
(96 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
Make up your punch list and I’ll get to work. I’ve got a well stocked tool kit and plenty of power saws, tile tools, electrical upgrades and all the supplies needed to handle wall repairs and paint fixes. Beyond the obvious, I can also tuneup and repair bicycles.



Organization for $59.88/hr
5.0
(4 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
I’m happy to work with you to free up space and get your life in better order. I’ve also got a few tricks up my sleeve for your closet, pantry, garage and kitchen and I’m happy to share them with you. I can also build and/or install custom shelving.



Outdoor Painting for $77.64/hr
5.0
(9 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
I have a 12’ ladder max height. Available to paint walls, siding, trim, doors, decks, fences, rails and windows. Skilled in restoration and correcting any poor paintwork done in the past. Hire me for staining or re-staining decks and fences too. Let’s get your exterior looking awesome!



Packing & Unpacking for $61.94/hr
No Reviews
2 hour minimum required
Happy to help you pack it up or get it unpacked.
Photography for $66.07/hr
No Reviews
2 hour minimum required
Nature, pets, children, texture, nature, flowers, interior spaces, and abstract are some of my specialties. How about a series? Old cars, a favorite farm tool, trees, birds…? I can create for you a unique series that reflects your interests. My kit includes multiple lenses, bodies, flashes and much more. Want to be a better shooter? Im available to teach photo basics like lighting, depth of field, perspective and post production.



Plumbing help for $70.20/hr
5.0
(3 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
Available to fix your faucets, light interior toilet repair, garbage disposal fix or replace, replace shower heads and consult on jobs that may need to be done by a licensed plumber. I am not a licensed plumber. Jobs involving outgoing pipes (toilet exit including leaks at the base, wax ring or replacement, and any other drain issues such as snaking a line) must be done by a licensed plumber as per Washington State law. Hiring a non-licensed tasker for such tasks could void your home insurance.



Power Washing for $72.26/hr
5.0
(6 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
In addition to multiple power washers, I also have a power scrubber to speed up the cleaning process when brushing is necessary. I’ve cleaned floors, patios, sheds, walls, boats, boat decks, bathrooms, fences, entryways, parking areas, driveways and more.



Room Measurement for $47.49/hr
No Reviews
2 hour minimum required
I have years of experience,bring all my own tools and would love to get your measurements taken care. See my profile for the many other tasks I can do for you.
Sealing & Caulking for $68.13/hr
4.7
(16 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
I’m a meticulous craftsman when it comes to providing you with a solid bead laid down on a well prepped surface using the correct product for the purpose it’s intended for. Sinks, tubs, showers, fixtures, tile and more. Latex, silicone, acrylic? I know what to use when, so you get a durable, reliable seal that won’t leak, crack or fail for a long time. I arrive with the right tools. I don’t perform exterior shell work as per state law.



Smart Home Installation for $61.94/hr
5.0
(5 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
I’ve done plenty of cameras, doorbells, switches, thermostats and beyond - Nest, Alexa, Autumn locks etc. - let’s do it. I can also setup and tune surround sound systems and a/v equipment.



Snow Removal for $67.10/hr
No Reviews
2 hour minimum required
In Seattle homeowners are required to keep their sidewalks clear of snow. Happy to help make that happen as well as clear walkways and driveways. I have shovels, de-icer and de-icer tools. Hire me in advance to spread de-icer before a storm arrives.
TV Mounting for $71.23/hr
5.0
(3 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
I’ve mounted dozens of TVs. I have all the necessary tools and wall anchors when needed. I also carry spare screws, bolts and nuts in case you lost any during a move.



Wall Repair for $67.10/hr
4.9
(36 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
I fix all kinds of breaks in walls and I can fix yours too. I can match textures including orange peel, plaster, stipple, popcorn and knockdown. Need a custom texture unique to you? Let’s do it (see speaker photo.) I can also demo drywall if you’re thinking about adding tile. My collection of tools goes beyond the basics to insure you get a proper repair that’s done right.



Window & Blinds Repair for $64/hr
4.5
(4 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
I’m available to lubricate guides, clean tracks, glaze and hang blinds. BLOCK and TACKLE? I do not do block and tackle repair any longer (failed ropes or wires found in the sides of up and down opener/closers) due to the fact there are hundreds of replacement parts I do not carry. WINDOW REPLACEMENT. Since this often involves the envelope of the house, you must use a licensed window specialist so as not to void your homeowners insurance policy. Do not hire me to replace your windows.



Yard Work for $69.17/hr
4.6
(18 reviews)
2 hour minimum required
Use my 30 plus years of experience to shape up your yard! I’m a pruning pro and rose pro as well. I have no vehicle for hauling. I own a power mower, weed whacker, hedger, reciprocating saw, metal detector, mulcher and plenty of hand tools. I can mulch your applicable yard clippings on site so you can use them throughout the garden. Need your lawn mowed?: If grass/weeds exceed 6”, if there are rocks/wood debris or otherwise that could damage my mower, if dog feces are present do not hire me.


