NYC Home Tips

Always Hire An Insured Handyman

Always Hire an Insured Handyman It is best to always hire an insured Handyman. Yes, that handyman you just hired using Task Rabbit gave you the cheapest price quote. Yes, he said he has insurance (doubtful).  But did you actually check? Maybe he is referring to car insurance. It is possible he is just stretching the truth to get your job.  There is also a chance he doesn’t have the money to be licensed and insured. Have you stopped to consider if that Handyman/Contractor doesn’t have the few hundred dollars for insurance what will happen if he damages your property…

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November 1, 2022
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Kitchen Space Saving Ideas

Hello again. I am the Handy Dan the Manhattan based Handyman who installs kitchen space saving Rev-A-Shelf solutions. This new blog about NYC kitchen space saving ideas will turn your small New York City (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens) kitchen into an organized happy place.  With my help, I will make your kitchen amazing. I am The Handy Dan the New York City licensed, fully insured Contractor with over 100 five-star reviews.  I alleviate stress and better your world. Kitchen Space Saving Ideas Being a home cook in New York City (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens) can be a challenge because kitchens here are…

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October 4, 2022
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Update Kitchen Hardware

  Updating Kitchen Hardware is A Cost-Effective Solution with The Handy Dan Are you a landlord, renter or homeowner of an older property with an outdated kitchen? Or possibly your home was outfitted with all builder’s grade hardware? Are your kitchen cabinets in pretty good shape but just need to be updated? Well, the average cost of new kitchen cabinets according to Home Advisor by Angi range from $2,000 to $24,000 for a 10 x 10-foot kitchen.  WOW, that’s a lot of money.  Maybe there’s a better, more cost-effective solution to your problem. Just talk to me, The Handy Dan…

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September 7, 2022
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NYC Closet System Installation

The Handy Dan Can Install That Closet Storage System For You! Hello, And Welcome To This New Closet Blog  Yes, this will be all about NYC closet system installation. I can help make your life easier, less cluttered and well, over all happier. My name is Dan, and I am a New York City Handyman. Luckily I have experience installing closet systems, especially the Elfa Closet System. But no worries because I will be glad to install any system you purchase.  Ikea, Closet Maid, The Container Store and even big box stores like Wal Mart, The Home Depot and Lowes carry…

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August 12, 2022
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NYC Ikea Bookshelf Assembly

Do You Need That New Bookshelf Assembled? Hello, I am The Handy Dan, The New York City Handyman servicing Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. I have lots of experience with NYC Ikea Bookshelf assembly. You may have just purchased a new bookshelf for your home or office. The shelf looked just perfect in the store or online. It is fully assembled and decorated beautifully. You actually imagined how great it would look next to your desk or sofa. So you bought it and now you have a huge box from Way Fair, Overstock, IKEA or perhaps Pottery Barn or Crate and…

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July 18, 2022
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NYC TV Wall Mounting

Free Up Must Needed Floor Space - Hang Up That TV! Living in New York City has wonderful advantages like great entertainment,  restaurants and bars. But many residents have traded NYC amenities for a smaller square footage of living space. In Manhattan the price per square foot of living space in 2022 is a whopping $1612 according to One Block Over Market Report. So let me, The Handy Dan Handyman of NYC, optimize your high priced apartment space by mounting your TV safely to a wall. And say farewell to the large TV stand or table. NYC TV wall mounting…

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July 10, 2022
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Replacing Old Bathroom Caulking

Why Should I Worry About Replacing The Caulk In My Bathroom? I Rent. We are living in New York City, the city that never sleeps.  The exciting historic boroughs all have amazing pros and of course some cons. Most of us aren't just jumping in our cars and going to work, we are walking to trains and busses and if you're like me spending hours on your feet doing a job you take pride in. I'm not complaining  because I find NYC challenging and fulfilling.  As a New York City Handyman who is a  fully insured licensed contractor, I help…

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July 9, 2022
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Stop Bugs and Mice

Let The Handy Dan, New York City, Licensed and Insured Experienced Handyman Help You Prevent Mice and Roach Infestation. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, said Ben Franklin in 1736.He was reminding the citizens of Philly to be careful regarding fire safety. Thisold adage sure does still apply today to everyone's desire to live in a New YorkCity home that is free of bugs and mice. Yep, it is definitely better to keep outthose nasty, unwanted roommates in the first place. No Entrance Allowed for Mice and Roaches Mice and roaches are sneaky and smart. You…

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July 9, 2022
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Hanging Things on The Wall

Hanging stuff on your walls in a New York City apartment is a complicated job and you need a Pro like me, The Handy Dan NYC Handyman. I’m a fully Licensed Contractor and Insured too! Your New York City home can be a Soho loft, a Harlem brownstone, a Brooklyn walk up or a high rise modern. And this little list is by no means complete because, New York City apartments are quite varied and individual. This is why you need a professional when hanging items like heavy mirrors, shelves and artwork. Did you know that your New York City…

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July 9, 2022
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Air-conditioner Installation

NYC is starting to heat up and it's time to do your AC installation in your apartment window. Installing your own AC is a tedious and dangerous task when not done properly. Dropping the new A/C unit will be a disaster. Injuring yourself or someone else is bad. Air Conditioners are heavy and awkward. Brackets and hardware are a must when installing a window air conditioner. It is stressful, dangerous and a unwanted stress to add to your already busy life. I have years of experience under my belt installing window units. I'm here for your air conditioner installation. Contact…

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May 4, 2022