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The Oakham Handyman The Oakham HandyMan On completion of this project, he then left to start working for myself in the realms of IT. in and around Oakham and Rutland.

Interested in houses, DIY and property, probably inspired from the days of helping my farther and grandfather decorating, gardening and so much more. In 1992 I left the UK to work with family in the construction trade in Belgium, I was exposed to several trades in this time, from dry lining, waterproofing, conversions, decorating and much more.........

On my return to the UK in 1994 he attended university and eventually ended up working for a financial company and was lead in their Y2K project management and implementation. In 2003 I returned to college to train as an electrician, attending college on weekends and working for an electrical company in the week, in 2005 I became a registered Electrician with the NICEIC and remained on the competent persons register until 2020. In my time working for himself as an electrician I have made a great list of achievements and completed projects....

Bathroom & Cloak room installation
Tiling
Dry Lining
Kitchen installation
Kitchen Refurbishment
Property Renovations for Landlords
Repairs and Maintenance
Electrical repairs and Upgrade
Shop fitting
Extension and Garage Conversions
Painting and Decorating
Wall Papering
Plumbing, radiator, showers leaks
Fencing
Patios and garden construction

No longer a registered electrician, I Have returned to domestic handyman projects completing small to mediums sized domestic projects from Fixing to Fitting and decorating.

16/09/2026
Lock change for a client. Original door installation had a key operation both sides and the key was getting harder to us...
09/09/2026

Lock change for a client. Original door installation had a key operation both sides and the key was getting harder to use. Replace lock with a thumb turn to operate opening door rather than key, source high security matching lock. Happy client and working door!

Stair case update……removed the ‘acorns’ from the posts, sanded and filled ballasted and also wall plate, adding a 19mm q...
08/09/2026

Stair case update……removed the ‘acorns’ from the posts, sanded and filled ballasted and also wall plate, adding a 19mm quad to cover the gap and reduce the use of caulk! Painted in Urban Obsession eggshell from Dulux.

Completed recently an upgrade for a landlord, complete project from supply to installation from The Oakham Handyman. www...
07/09/2026

Completed recently an upgrade for a landlord, complete project from supply to installation from The Oakham Handyman. www.the Oakham handyman.co.uk

Updating a garage conversion I did a few years back, new feature wall for the background of those zoom meetings and also...
19/08/2026

Updating a garage conversion I did a few years back, new feature wall for the background of those zoom meetings and also social videos…. Love mixing materials for great effect……

Completed a PAX built in dressing room for client. Client designed PAX from IKEA, then built in using platform, MDF fill...
14/08/2026

Completed a PAX built in dressing room for client. Client designed PAX from IKEA, then built in using platform, MDF fillers and the reinstall skirting and architrave.

All done…..Tiles had failed in the shower, remover screw and shower, take tiles off repair plasterboard wall with cement...
12/08/2026

All done…..
Tiles had failed in the shower, remover screw and shower, take tiles off repair plasterboard wall with cement board the panels and replace.

Current project repairing tilled shower with cement board and shower panels…. Day 2
11/08/2026

Current project repairing tilled shower with cement board and shower panels…. Day 2

𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂'𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗷𝗼𝗯𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲n 𝗜 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽.From changing Taps, Decorating right the wa...
08/08/2026

𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂'𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗷𝗼𝗯𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲n 𝗜 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽.

From changing Taps, Decorating right the way through full bathroom and kitchen remodels.

Working in the trade since 2005, fully insured and reliable.

If you are booked in you are booked in!!

(𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘣𝘦 𝘶𝘱 𝘵𝘰 5 𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘬𝘴 𝘥𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘧𝘭𝘰𝘸)

Today was a day of wardrobes, draws and panels.Completed this install, started Monday, designed by Howdens in Oakham and...
07/08/2026

Today was a day of wardrobes, draws and panels.
Completed this install, started Monday, designed by Howdens in Oakham and put together myself…

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