LOCAL HANDYMAN SERVICES
Varia Design Build also offers premium local handyman services, delivered with true white-glove attention to detail. Our dedicated handyman brings over 50 years of experience to every project, providing reliable, skilled craftsmanship at $100 per hour. From small fixes to precision upgrades, clients receive the same professionalism and care that defines all of our work.
Home Repairs & Maintenance
Drywall patching and repairs
Door repairs (sticking doors, sagging hinges, damaged jambs)
Window repairs (balance replacement, sash issues, leaks)
Caulking bathrooms, kitchens, windows, and exterior gaps
Weatherstripping doors and windows
Minor plumbing repairs (leaky faucets, toilet rebuilds, garbage disposals)
Minor electrical fixes (switches, outlets, swapping fixtures)
Gutter cleaning and downspout repairs
Fence repairs (panels, gates, posts)
Deck board replacements and minor deck repairs
Installations
TV mounting
Shelf and closet system installs
Light fixture installation/replacement
Ceiling fan installation
Appliance installation (dishwashers, microwaves, washers/dryers)
Faucet and showerhead replacements
Toilet installation
Door locks, deadbolts, and smart lock installs
Garage shelving and storage systems
Home Improvement Upgrades
Trim and molding upgrades (baseboard, shoe molding, casing)
Interior painting of small rooms or touch-ups
Cabinet hardware installation
Stair repairs (treads, loose railings)
Small tile work (entryways, bathrooms, kitchens, backsplashes)
Closet organization systems
Fireplace mantel installation
Accent wall installations (wood slats, shiplap, feature panels)
Exterior & Seasonal Work
Power washing (patios, siding, decks)
Screen door and window screen repairs
Minor siding repairs
Outdoor lighting installation
Downspout extenders and drainage corrections
Mailbox installation/replacement
Exterior caulking and sealing
Patio furniture assembly or outdoor structure assembly (gazebos, pergolas)
Varia Design Build proudly serves homeowners throughout Chicago’s most prestigious communities, from the full stretch of Illinois’ Lake Michigan shoreline—including Chicago, Evanston, Wilmette, Kenilworth, Winnetka, Glencoe, Highland Park, Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, North Chicago, Waukegan, Zion, and Winthrop Harbor. Our service area includes many of Illinois’ most sought-after townships as Kenilworth, Golf, Bannockburn, Hinsdale, Oak Brook, South Barrington, Kildeer, Northfield, North Barrington, Riverwoods, Long Grove, Barrington Hills, Western Springs, Deerfield, Inverness, Deer Park, Hawthorn Woods, Mettawa, Barrington, River Forest, Campton Hills, Northbrook, Glenview, and Bull Valley.