Home handyman in Holborn. Careful hands for characterful homes.
Shelves on old plaster, curtains on tall sash windows, furniture built upstairs. A friendly, tidy handyman for Holborn's mansion flats and period homes.
Or write to infobrushandfix@gmail.com
Homes around Holborn
- High Holborn & Red Lion Square
- Lamb's Conduit Street & Great Ormond Street
- Bedford Row & Gray's Inn Road
- Leather Lane & Hatton Garden
- Kingsway & Drury Lane edge
Your local home handyman in Holborn
Brush & Fix is a friendly home handyman for people who live in Holborn and the streets around it. Red-brick mansion blocks, Georgian terraces near Lamb's Conduit Street and flats above the shops on Leather Lane.
These are lovely homes, and they need a gentle touch. Walls are often old lath and plaster. Ceilings are high. Windows are tall sashes. We choose the right fixing for each wall, bring tall ladders and protect your floors and stairs.
No lift? No problem. We carry everything up, build it in the room and take the packaging away.
For every kind of Holborn home
Grand old buildings and smaller modern flats.
🏛️ Respect the building. Finish the job.
High ceilings, picture rails and old plaster. We work with the building, not against it.
- Shelves and mirrors on old plaster walls
- Curtain poles for tall sash windows
- Pictures hung from rails or fixed neatly
- Sticking sash windows and doors eased
- Old locks, handles and hinges replaced
- Wardrobes built to fit alcoves
🔑 Quick fixes for busy lives.
For owners, tenants and landlords. Tidy work at a time that suits you.
- TV wall mounting with cables tidied
- Flat-pack beds, desks and storage built
- Blinds fitted for privacy and light
- Silicone re-sealed in bathrooms and kitchens
- Small repairs between tenancies
- Furniture carried up and assembled in place
Home handyman services in Holborn
The jobs we're asked for most in WC1, WC2A and EC1N homes.
Shelves and pictures in Holborn
The right fixings for old lath and plaster, so nothing pulls out of the wall.
Curtain poles for sash windows
Fitted level above tall windows, with strong fixings for heavy curtains.
TV wall mounting in WC1
We check the wall first and mount your TV safely, with cables tidied.
Flat-pack assembly
Carried up the stairs, built in the room and fixed to the wall where needed.
Doors, locks and sash windows
Sticking doors and windows eased, locks and handles replaced.
Bathroom and kitchen fixes
Fresh silicone, dripping taps, toilet seats and small repairs.
We know Holborn homes
Old buildings have their own rules.
🧱 Lath and plaster walls
Old walls crumble with the wrong fixing. We find the solid parts and use fixings made for them.
🏛️ Listed and managed buildings
Many blocks have rules about works. Tell us and we'll follow them, or suggest a no-drill option.
🪜 High ceilings and tall windows
We bring tall ladders for curtain poles, lights and high shelves.
🚶 Stairs and no lift
We carry furniture up carefully and protect the stairs and hallway.
Why Holborn residents choose us
- 🧤 Gentle with old homesWe protect cornices, floors and woodwork while we work.
- 🌙 Evenings and SaturdaysWe come when you're home.
- 🧹 Clean and tidyDust sheets down, packaging and dust taken away.
- 💷 Fixed, fair priceYou know the cost before we start.
How our pricing works
Simple and clear. No hourly surprises.
📸 Free quote
Send your list and photos. We reply with a price, usually the same day.
✅ Fixed price
The price we quote is the price you pay, unless you add jobs.
🧺 Bundle and save
Several small jobs in one visit is better value.
How it works
Booking takes just a few minutes.
📩 Send your list
Email or call with photos and your postcode.
💬 Get a fixed quote
Usually the same day.
📅 Pick a time
Morning, evening or Saturday.
🎉 Job done
Checked with you and tidied up.
Holborn postcodes we cover
Homes across WC1, WC2 and EC1N.
Nearby areas
A short walk from Holborn station.
See all our handyman services, or our painting & decorating service. Looking for the other one? See office handyman in Holborn.
🎨 Free guides from our painters
Planning a paint job? Start here
Home handyman Holborn: your questions
Is there a home handyman near Holborn station?
Yes. Brush & Fix covers homes around High Holborn, Lamb's Conduit Street, Bedford Row, Leather Lane and Chancery Lane.
Can you fix shelves to old lath and plaster walls?
Yes. We find the solid parts of the wall and use fixings made for old plaster, so shelves stay up.
My flat is in a listed building. Can you still help?
Yes. Tell us about any rules. We'll use the gentlest method or suggest an option that needs no drilling.
Can you fit curtain poles above very tall windows?
Yes. We bring tall ladders and strong fixings for heavy curtains above sash windows.
There's no lift in my building. Is that a problem?
Not at all. We carry everything up and build furniture in the room.
Can you fix a sticking sash window or door?
Yes. We ease sticking sashes and doors and replace worn locks and handles.
Can you come in the evening or on a Saturday?
Yes. Most residents book us early, in the evening or on Saturday.
How much does a home handyman cost in Holborn?
It depends on the jobs. Send your list and photos for a free, fixed price with no hidden extras.
Do you also paint and decorate in Holborn?
Yes. See our painters and decorators in Holborn for walls, woodwork and period features.
Ready to tick off your list? 👋
Tell us what needs doing. We'll send a free, fixed quote, usually the same day.
Email: infobrushandfix@gmail.com
For the quickest quote, send us
- Your list of jobs
- A few photos of the walls
- Your floor and whether there's a lift
- Best days and times