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The Handy Hive

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$60/hour
2 hour minimum


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Responds in about 1 min


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About
Hi, I’m Alex, your reliable and detail-oriented handyman. Whether it’s a small repair or a larger project, I take pride in delivering high-quality work that makes your life easier. I can handle any interior and exterior tasks that don’t require specialized licenses. How I Can Help: • Urgent Fixes and Seasonal Maintenance: Preparing your home for winter or summer, sealing windows, and handling quick repairs. • Home Upgrades: Any small repairs on your list, like fixing doors, patching drywall, or replacing fixtures to improve functionality and style. • Basement and Attic Improvements: Providing thermal, sound, and moisture insulation or full remodeling. From repairs to transforming unused spaces into functional living or working areas, I bring your vision to life. • Painting Projects: Interior and exterior painting to refresh your home with a professional finish. • Cabinetry Work: Custom builds and repairs for cabinets or furniture. Whether updating existing pieces or creating new ones, I ensure precision and care. • Water Filtration Systems: Installing and servicing under-sink reverse osmosis filters that don’t require a plumbing license. These systems fit conveniently in kitchens or basements and provide safe drinking water. Who I Work With: Homeowners, renters, landlords, and property managers across the Boston area. Why Choose Me: • Personalized Solutions: Cost-effective options tailored to your needs. • Clear Communication: Updates, photos, and clear explanations. • Attention to Detail: Every job is done right the first time. • Problem Solving: From quick fixes to complex projects, I deliver lasting results. Let’s plan your next project together! Contact me today!
Overview

Current Top Pro

Hired 55 times

Serves Needham, MA

Background checked

3 employees

3 years in business

Business hours

SunClosedMon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Credit card, Stripe, Venmo, and Zelle.

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2025

Services offered
Project type
Estimated hours

Less than 2 hours of work

2-5 hours of work

A full day of work

Work focus

Doors

Windows

Interior walls

Exterior walls

Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.

Great 4.8

27 reviews

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Lisa C.

6 days ago

Hired on Thumbtack

The handy hive team did a great job! they were easy to communicate with to set up the appointment, arrived on time, communicated with me throughout the project, and completed everything in the amount of time of time estimated and for the estimated cost. I will definitely use them again!

Details: Home • 1 room • Ceiling • 8 - 10 feet (standard ceiling) • Repainting, with same color • Excellent - clean and smooth • The painter • No, this is not new construction • No, I will move things out of the way myself

Interior Painting
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Joi S.

2 weeks ago

Hired on Thumbtack

These guys were great. Quick, efficient, picked up after themselves. They also let me know if a few things that I didn’t know about that they fix for me on the spot.. 10/10 would recommend

Details: Less than 2 hours (Simple tasks) • Bathroom • Kitchen • Living room • Bedroom • Wall hangings • Home

Handyman
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Chelsea H.

Dec 15, 2025

Hired on Thumbtack

We hired Alex and his partner Alex to come and help with 5 ceiling fans and three light installations. They did an excellent job and provided a thorough and efficient execution of the job, and we would highly recommend them. We will be hiring them for additional services.

Details: 2 - 5 hours (A few different projects) • Installation • Bathroom • Bedroom • Living room • Kitchen • Lighting • Home

Handyman
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John V.

Dec 10, 2025

Hired on Thumbtack

Alex and Alex were great to work with and very professional. We needed two door thresholds replaced which requires a lot of skill and experience. They did a great job and provided quality workmanship. I will definitely use their services again.

Details: 2 - 5 hours (A few different projects) • Repairs • Installation • Doors • Home

Handyman
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Cheryl K.

Nov 2, 2025

Hired on Thumbtack

I had a varied list of things from replacing my kitchen faucet, power washing back of house painting, putting Sheetrock in basement and more. He was professional, courteous, detailed oriented, clean - overall amazing in every way!! I will be using him again! Thank you Alex!!

Details: 2 - 5 hours (A few different projects) • Repairs • Maintenance • Cleaning • Bathroom • Kitchen • Basement • Deck or porch • Walls (inside) • Plumbing • Home

Handyman
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Oleksii Latkin

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