How it works

How to book shelf fitting

1. Get a price

Tell us about the job. We’ll give you the hourly rate for shelf fitting in your area.

2. Secure your slot

Choose a time & date, then pay a one hour callout charge to secure your slot.

3. Shelf fitted

We'll send a tried & trusted tradesperson to fit your shelf. You’ll pay for any extra time or materials after the job’s complete.

Why choose Housekeep

Fast & free quote

Tell us about the job – we'll give you the hourly rate for shelf fitting in your area

Tried & trusted tradespeople

We've got a squad of experienced, vetted professionals who can build and fit shelves. Just let us know what you need & we’ll get you booked in

Simple online booking

No long back-and-forth. No hassle with cash and no stress. Just an easy online booking experience

We’re here when you need us

Short notice or advance booking - book your shelf fitting for a time that suits you. And we’ll provide an arrival window so you won't need to wait all day

Dedicated support for trade jobs

Speak to our super responsive support team any time you need a hand. We're available 7 days a week

What you get with Housekeep

Shelf fitting service

Shelf fitting service

Our experienced and vetted professionals can safely & securely complete any shelf fitting job, including:

  • Building shelving
  • Fitting floating shelves
  • Installing shelves in alcoves

Frequently asked questions

You pay a minimum one hour callout charge for shelf fitting jobs. If it takes more than one hour to fit your shelves, you’ll be charged for the additional time in 30 min increments (plus the cost of any materials). 

There's no hassle with cash - we accept Visa, Mastercard and American Express payment cards. 

Yes - all of our tradespeople are fully insured.

We've got great customer service, and our responsive support team are at hand to help if any issues come up during your booking.

We have tradespeople available at short notice or for advance booking. Just choose a date and time that works for you when you book in.

When you book your job, let us know your address. We'll make sure that you're matched with a trusted local professional who's based near you.

If there's anything wrong with the job, let us know within 72 hours and we'll come back. If the problem’s to do with our work, we'll fix it for free. 

Booking shelf fitting with Housekeep

It used to be tricky to find a trusted tradesperson. But we’ve made the whole process seamless – from getting a quote, to securing your slot, to getting your shelves fitted.

We'll match you with an experienced local tradesperson in just a few clicks. They can fit all kinds of shelves, including fitting floating shelves & fitting shelves in alcoves. They'll be able to fit shop-bought shelves, or they can build & fit bespoke shelving too. You name it - we fit it.

All of our shelf fitting jobs are charged at a simple hourly rate. Just let us know what you need and we’ll give you a price. Choose a date and time that works for you and pay a one hour callout charge to secure your slot. If it takes more than one hour to fit your shelves, you'll be charged for the additional time in 30 min increments.

If new shelves or other materials are needed for the job, your tradesperson can source them locally and tell you the estimated cost. With your approval, they'll buy the materials and add the cost to your bill. Or you can supply your own materials if you prefer.

All of our tradespeople are tried and trusted, with lots of experience fitting shelves. And we collect reviews and ratings after every job to ensure tradespeople are 5* quality.

Ready to get a quote? Click here to get started.

Tradespeople near you

Durai - Handyman in Central London, East London, North East London, North London, North West London, South East London, South London, South West London, West London

“The handyman Durai arrived with a smile on his face. He very quickly understood the problem with my door handle/lock and had an immediate plan for how to fix it. He did a great job in a very timely manner, and was extremely pleasant to deal with.”

David, Maida Vale

Fiqiri - Handyman in Central London, East London, North East London, North London, North West London, South East London, South London, South West London, West London

“Fiqiri is punctual, and has an amazing eye for detail. He is a perfectionist. Not only that, he is extremely polite and accommodating. I would like to thank him once again for all his help.”

Paula, Stratford

Constantin - Plumber in Central London, East London, North East London, North London, North West London, South East London, South London, South West London, West London

“Constantin has been lovely. His on the spot thinking saved us from opening the ceiling to identify a leak. Quick and efficient. Great communication and follow-up”

Greta, Leytonstone

Jason - Electrician in Central London, East London, North East London, North London, North West London, South East London, South London, South West London, West London

“Jason was pleasant, knowledgable, police and friendly. I would not hesitate to have him visit my flat again for any trade jobs I may need. His work was of a high standard as well and he was obviously knowledgeable and skilled at what he does.”

Gillian, Barnet

Joao - Gardener in Central London, East London, North East London, North London, North West London, South East London, South London, South West London, West London

“Joao did a great job of my garden yesterday. Nothing was too much trouble. He was quick, efficient, tidy and a very nice human being.”

C, Finsbury Park

Shai - Gardener in Central London, East London, North East London, North London, North West London, South East London, South London, South West London, West London

“"Amazing service, super friendly and couldn't be happier with the end result. Definitely recommend for all gardening activities."”

Ellyn, Merton

Other tasks available

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Curtain & blind fitting in Paddington

Securely fit blinds, curtains and drapes and install curtain rails

Furniture assembly

Furniture assembly in Paddington

Assemble flat pack furniture, including IKEA and Argos furniture

Mirror & picture hanging

Mirror & picture hanging in Paddington

Safely and securely hang pictures and mirrors

Cabinet repair & installation

Cabinet repair & installation in Paddington

Repair broken cabinets or install new ones

TV wall mounting

TV wall mounting in Paddington

Securely wall mount TVs

Cat flap fitting

Cat flap fitting in Paddington

Securely fit cat flaps into doors and windows

Draught proofing

Draught proofing in Paddington

Installing draught excluders to keep your home warm & insulated

Shower screen installation & replacement

Shower screen installation & replacement in Paddington

Remove & replace broken shower screens or install a new shower screen

Toilet seat repair or replacement

Toilet seat repair or replacement in Paddington

Repair or replace broken toilet seats

Join our happy customers in Paddington

Great job assembling some ikea furniture and hanging mirrors, short notice booking. All done quickly. Thank you
2 weeks ago
R
Angel (EC1V)
Tradesman arrived promptly. Was very courteous & professional throughout. The job proceed smoothly & was completed at a good standard. Thank you
1 month ago
Genny
West Brompton (SW10)
Job was well done, however in future if handyman is going to be late I would like to receive a messsge from them.
1 month ago
K
Holland Park (W11)
Although the technicians came 50 minutes later than the promised time window (3 hours 50 minutes wait), they did a perfect job when they arrived and fixed the issue in a rapid manner, so I appreciate the effort. Thank you.
1 month ago
S
Clapham (SW8)
Courteous. Clean. Efficient. Very thorough and professional. Knew what he was doing. Very pleased with the work!
2 months ago
D
Finsbury (EC1V)
The handy man who came was amazing! He built my furniture and offered to help with putting up shelves. Such a nice, professional and kind person. I want to leave all three compliments but I have to choose one! Thank you.
3 months ago
Sharna-Kay
Catford (SE6)
Really good handyman, very friendly and professional. He did a great job of assembling our furniture for us.
4 months ago
Federica
Wimbledon (SW19)
Our tradesperson did a fantastic job. He was attentive, explained everything he was doing and why and was very helpful.
4 months ago
M
Childs Hill (NW3)
The whole service was quick and efficient, the people I spoke to and the handy man that came to paint my bathroom were all lovely. I'd recommend, and I'll be using the service again.
4 months ago
R
Forest Gate (E7)

Areas we cover in Paddington

  • Brondesbury Park (NW6)
  • Hyde Park (W2)
  • Maida Hill (W9)
  • Maida Vale (W9)
  • Paddington (W2)
  • Westbourne Green (W2)

Housekeep cleans up in Paddington

Housekeep in Paddington

27 Lawns mowed

29 Lights installed

34 Leaks fixed

20 Appliances repaired

10 Flatpacks assembled

12 Boilers serviced

19 Other odd jobs

Stats about Paddington

28.0% Have pets

89.0% Flats or apartments

11.0% Houses

17,261 Households

41,213 Residents

37.0% Own car

51.0% Single

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