Handyman or Interior Designer?
Most homes need small fixes, not a full renovation. Tick what needs doing and get an honest answer with typical prices.
- Repairs and installs like holes, cracks, mould, doors, chokes and curtains are usually handyman jobs.
- Layout changes, built-in carpentry and multi-room work are where an interior designer makes sense.
- One small handyman job typically costs $60 to $100; 2 to 3 jobs in one visit about $120 to $200.
Why book with Homey
- Quote first. Send photos on WhatsApp and get the price before anyone comes down.
- Our own team. Installers from our Mandai workshop, not a marketplace.
- Islandwide. HDB, condo, landed homes and offices.
- Warranty. Workmanship covered after the job.
How the checker decides
Small repairs, installs and single-room jobs are usually cheaper and faster with a handyman. Layout changes, new carpentry and multi-room work need design and coordination, which is where an interior designer earns their fee. Prices come from our handyman price list.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is a handyman enough?
For repairs and installs such as holes, cracks, mould, doors, chokes, curtains, cat nets and furniture assembly, a handyman is usually enough and costs less.
When does an interior designer make sense?
When you are changing the layout, adding built-in carpentry or renovating several rooms at once, because that needs design, coordination and permits.
How much does a handyman visit cost?
One small job typically costs $60 to $100, and a visit with 2 to 3 small jobs about $120 to $200.