Small jobs. Big help.
Handyman Services
in Oak Park, River Forest, and Forest Park, IL
Stop living around the things that need fixing
Oak Park Handy Co. handles your to-do list, so you don’t have to.
Small Job Specialists
The small stuff adds up and it deserves real attention. We've built our whole business around the repairs and fixes that you can never quite get to.
Family-Owned, Community Driven
We’re a local husband-and wife-team serving Oak Park, River Forest, and Forest Park.
Estimates Made Easy
We provide detailed, easy-to-read estimates so we can get started on a timeline that works for you.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
We stand behind our work. We have a 30-day satisfaction guarantee and a one-year workmanship warranty.
Our Services
TV mounting. Tub caulking. Door adjustments. Picture hanging. If it's a small job, Oak Park Handy Co. takes it on. Some of our most popular services are below. Don't see what you're looking for? Just reach out and we'll let you know if we can help!
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TV, Furniture, & Wall Decor
TV mounting
Furniture assembly
Shelving & closet organizer installation
Picture, art, & mirror hanging
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Drywall, Painting, & Caulking
Drywall repair & patching
Painting & touch-up (small jobs)
Spackle & wall finishing
Caulking (bath, kitchen & trim)
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Doors & Windows
Door repair & adjustment
Curtain and window treatment installation
Storm and screen door installation
Smart lock & ring doorbell installation
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Upgrades & Hardware Installation
Towel bars, toilet paper holders & vanities
Medicine cabinet installation
Soft-close hinges & pull-out drawers
Cabinet hardware upgrades
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Home Safety & Babyproofing
Safety gates and furniture anchoring
Dryer vent cleaning
Smoke/CO detector replacements
Grab bar & aging-in-place installation
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Seasonal & Exterior
Weatherstripping & caulking exterior
Gutter cleaning
Deck/fence repair
Outdoor/holiday light installation
Hi! We’re Jess and Ben.
Ben has spent over a decade fixing things for friends, family, and neighbors. A wobbly railing, a TV to mount, a door that wouldn’t close right. Word got around and the response was always the same: “I’ve been looking for a reliable handyman. Can I hire you?” So we built the business around exactly that need. Jess brings the operations and small business experience. Ben brings the skills. The result is Oak Park Handy Co. - your local handyman company. Small jobs. Big help.
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have questions? Take a look at our FAQ’s or reach out anytime.
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Small home repairs and maintenance such as TV mounting, furniture assembly, tub re-caulking, drywall repair, spackle and paint, and more. If you're not sure whether your job is a fit, just reach out and we'll tell you.
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We don't do electrical, plumbing, or HVAC work. If your job falls outside our scope (basic plumbing and electric), we'll do our best to point you toward someone we trust.
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The cost of your job varies depending on the scope of work. For most jobs, we charge by the job, not by the hour. We send a clear, detailed estimate so you know what to expect before the work begins.
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We currently service Oak Park, River Forest, and Forest Park, IL.
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Absolutely and we actually prefer it. Got a dryer vent that needs cleaned, a TV to mount, and a doorknob that needs replacing? We'll knock out the whole list in one trip. That's kind of our thing.
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Fill out our contact form on our website or give us a call. We’ll ask a few questions (and may ask for a photo or two), then send you a written estimate.
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Most jobs get scheduled within 1-2 weeks. Availability can vary by season, but we move quickly and we'll try our best to accommodate your timeline.
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We stand behind everything we do. Our work comes with a 30-day satisfaction guarantee and a 1-year workmanship warranty.
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Yes! We are a fully insured handyman business and take pride in protecting our team and our customers.