Reliable Handyman & Property Maintenance Services in Edinburgh
Supporting busy Homeowners, landlords, letting agents, and businesses across the city
We turn up. Get it done properly. Keep things simple.
✅ Family run business
✅ Transparent hourly rates
✅ Fully insured and experienced
Seriously, we make it easy
Our Services
Busy Homeowners & Residential Property
Help with the jobs you’ve been putting off—from small repairs to general maintenance, done well without hassle.
Letting Agents & Landlords
Fast, reliable support for managed properties—problems sorted quickly, tenants kept happy, and no need to chase.
Businesses & Commercial Premises
Keeping your premises in good shape—quick fixes, minimal disruption, and work completed to a high standard.
Here’s what your neighbours in Edinburgh say
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“We’ve worked with So Handyman for years — great communication and top-quality work every time.”
Kevin – Hotel Owner ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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"Reliable, professional, and always quick to respond — exactly what we need for our managed properties."
John – Letting Agent ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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"Frank and Dorith keep our maintenance requests on track and totally stress-free."
Louise – Letting Agent ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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“So Handyman is our go-to for quick property fixes — always reliable and professional.”
Donna Marie – Facility Manager ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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“Quick response and sorted our curtain issue the same day—very reliable and easy to deal with.”
Mike – Property Manager⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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“Efficient, trustworthy, and detail-oriented. Makes keeping my property in tip top shape so much easier.”
Sarah - Homeowner - Dalkeith ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Transparent Pricing
Flat Rate: £60 / hour
(1-hour minimum, no VAT)
Our rate includes expert labour, tools, and full insurance. We don't charge for the small stuff like screws or wall plugs. Any major materials or parking costs are simply added to the final invoice.
Because guessing the price is only fun in game shows
What You Can Expect
✅ We turn up when we say we will
✅ We get the job done, first time
✅ We keep things simple and easy
Recent Work Examples
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Hang Paintings Entrance
Installed three large paintings in the entrance office building—completed with minimal disruption. Leith Walk, Edinburgh.
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Install Floating Shelves
Installed two floating shelves in a school classroom—securely fitted with a clean, tidy finish. Fostering Home, Dalkeith.
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Secure stair railing
Repaired and secured a loose stair railing in the stairwell—restored safety and stability. Stockbridge, Edinburgh
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Mould Removal / Painting
Removed mould from wall and ceilings bathroom, and re-painted with anti-mould paint. Stockbridge, Edinburgh
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Window Cord Replace
Replaced faulty sash window cords—restored smooth operation and proper function. City Centre, Edinburgh.
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Shower Cubicle Reseal
Removed old mouldy sealant from the shower tray and applied new sealant—clean, watertight finish. Marchmont, Edinburgh.
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Fix Loose Curtain Rail
Repaired and reinstalled a loose curtain rail—securely fixed back to the wall for a stable finish. Morningside Edinburgh.
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Stuck Windows
Fixed stuck front room windows—removed obstructions and lubricated the mechanism for smooth operation. Meadows, Edinburgh.
Handy Info
If you have any questions about how we work, the types of jobs we take on, or how to arrange a visit, you’ll find loads of handy information on our FAQ page.
Meet the team
We’re a brother-and-sister team providing reliable handyman services across Edinburgh. Frank handles the hands-on repairs on-site, while Dorith manages the bookings behind the scenes.
Why Edinburgh Trusts Us to Get It Sorted
⏱️ 100% Turn-Up Guarantee
No ghosting. If Frank says he’ll be there at 9:00 AM, he’s at your door at 9:00 AM. Your time matters.
💰 Fixed, Flat-Rate Pricing
No hidden fees, no surprises on the invoice. You know exactly what it costs before the tools come out.
🧹 The Zero-Mess Promise
Frank treats your property like his own. The only sign we were ever there is your completed job.
Let us take the hassle out of your property maintenance.
Get in touch with Dorith & Frank today to book your slot.