River Valley Handyman Blog

Whether you're a homeowner, landlord, or property manager, chances are you've faced a to-do list that just keeps growing. That’s where a professional handyman comes in. At River Valley Handyman, we take care of the small but important jobs that keep your home running smoothly. But what exactly do handymen do?
Here’s a quick look at the typical services we offer — and how we can help simplify your life.
🔧 Minor Repairs
Sometimes, you don’t need a full remodel — just a quick fix!
We handle minor repairs for:
- Appliances: Small appliance issues like a broken microwave handle or loose washing machine hose.
- Furniture: Wobbly chairs, broken drawers, or cabinet door misalignments.
- Plumbing: Leaky faucets, running toilets, or unclogging slow drains.
- Electrical: Swapping out light fixtures, repairing switches, or installing ceiling fans.
- Drywall & Paint: Small holes or cracks in the wall? We patch, sand, and paint to restore a clean finish.
🛠️ Home Maintenance
Preventative care keeps your home looking great and running smoothly. We offer:
- Interior/Exterior Painting: Touch-ups or full-room repaints.
- Caulking & Sealing: Around windows, tubs, and sinks to prevent leaks and drafts.
- Gutter Cleaning: Keep those gutters clear before Idaho’s rainy days hit!
- Seasonal Tasks: From prepping for winter to spring cleaning help.
🧱 Installation Services
If you’ve got something new to install, we’ve got the tools to make it happen.
- Mounting: TVs, shelves, mirrors, curtain rods, or artwork.
- Fixture Installation: Faucets, light fixtures, door hardware, and cabinet handles.
- Furniture Assembly: Flat-pack furniture can be a headache — we’ll take care of it for you.
🪚 Custom Projects
Want something made just for you? We love creative jobs.
- Custom Shelving: Built-ins, garage organizers, or display units.
- Small Furniture Builds: Benches, planter boxes, coffee tables, and more.
- Creative Fixes: Have a unique problem or space? We’ll help find a solution that works.
Why Hire a Handyman?
Hiring a handyman means less time stressing and more time enjoying your home. At River Valley Handyman, we’re licensed, insured, and committed to quality craftsmanship and friendly service. Whether it’s a quick fix or a small custom build, we treat every job with care and attention to detail.
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Proudly serving Boise and surrounding areas
📞 Call or text us at
(208) 330-4208