What We Do

Have you got a list of the all the jobs that need doing around your home but don’t have the time, the tools or the know how?  The team at Essentially Odd Jobs can take care of everything on your list and much more.  We can assist you with all your maintenance needs in your home regardless of how big or small the job.  

For more than a decade, we have been helping individuals in their homes with maintenance, repairs, and renovations.  We can assist with the small jobs such as replacing tap washers, mounting the TV or dryer on the wall, repairing holes in walls, hanging pictures and installing handrails to name a few.  We also have the expertise to tackle the larger jobs such as renovate your bathroom, build a new deck or pergola, construct a retaining wall or pave your outdoor space.

A comprehensive list of our services is below:

Carpentry

We have extensive experience working with timber in and around your home and are able to complete your project whether it be hanging doors, replacing windows or repairing rotting timber or building shelving. We cover a full range of carpentry services including:

  • Repair, replace or build a deck
  • Replace internal and external doors
  • Repair, replace or build pergola
  • Floating/Laminate floor installation
  • Rot repair on windows/fascia/weatherboards
  • Assemble Flat Packs
  • Build and install shelving
  • Replace windows
  • Repairing furniture
  • Repair or replace floorboards
  • Fence repairs
  • Installing attic ladders

Plumbing

We can assist with your basic plumbing needs as well as fully renovate your bathroom.  We will coordinate with the plumbers and other tradies to ensure the job runs smoothly from beginning to end.   Below is a list of plumbing jobs we can assist with:

  • Tiling floors and walls
  • Replace taps and washers
  • Remove bathtubs
  • Grout and silicone replaced or repaired
  • Shower screens repaired or replaced
  • Shower heads replaced
  • Replace shower bases
  • Renovate bathroom
  • Handrails installed

Garden Maintenance

We are happy to come in and give your garden a once off clean up or we can book in a regular visit every 6-8 weeks to help maintain your garden.  Below is a list of gardening jobs we can assist with:

  • Pruning
  • Weeding
  • Planting
  • High pressure cleaning of paving and driveways
  • Waste Removal

Landscaping

If you are looking to spruce up your outdoor area or redesign your garden, then please give us a call to discuss your options.  We can help you plan your space and take care of everything from start to finish.  Below is a list of landscaping jobs we can assist with:

  • Paving
  • Retaining Walls
  • Turf installation
  • Deck Construction
  • Artificial Turf installation
  • Garden design and planting

Home Maintenance

We have been helping clients maintain their homes for over ten years.  We can assist you with any job that you require including:

  • Gutter cleaning and repair
  • Rubbish removal
  • Install curtains/awnings/blinds
  • Hang mirror/paintings
  • Flyscreens repaired and installed
  • Furniture assembly
  • Pet doors installed
  • Carpet removal
  • Closet Organisers
  • Pressure Cleaning
  • Curtains, Awnings and Blinds installed
  • Demolition & Stripping Out
  • Light Globes supplied & replaced
  • Light Fixtures installed or repaired
  • Locks & Handles replaced
  • Mailboxes supplied and installed
  • Rubbish removal
  • Smoke Alarms installed & batteries replaced
  • Storage Sheds assembled
  • Televisions and dryers mounted on wall
  • Upholstery
  • Weather stripping
  • Welding

Painting

Does your home need a refresh?  Is your deck looking a bit dull and worn? Had a water leak and need a touch up?   We can assist with all your painting needs including:

  • Interior & exterior painting
  • Touch Ups
  • Staining and Varnishing
  • Colour Matching
  • Fence painting
  • Timber Staining

Plastering

If you have cracks appearing in your walls or need a wall or ceiling repaired, we can come in and find the best solution for all your plastering needs.  We have all the tools and expertise to assist with the jobs listed below:

  • Repair Holes or cracks in walls
  • Repair water damage in plaster
  • Replace plaster
  • Repair or replace cornice