Sentences with phrase «own handymen»

Why you should care: If you need work done around the house but are no handyman yourself, Handybook can help.

Steve made an agreement with his father: «Dad, you're the salesman; I'm the handyman.

If you want some help cleaning your apartment, getting groceries delivered, or if you're in need of a handyman, you can hire a helper from TaskRabbit to help you get it done.

Soon after, I realized entrepreneurship was the right path for me and opened my Handyman Matters franchise in Northern Delaware.

I can't praise Handyman Matters highly enough.

At the suggestion of my franchise coach, Matt Thornton of The Entrepreneur's Source, I came across Handyman Matters.

But 30 years after the arm was developed, at the cost of $ 180 million, Canada's specialty in space prosthetics continues, with Canadarm2 and Dextre (a «robotic handyman,» in Canadian Space Agency parlance) on the International Space Station.

If you Google «home cleaner,» or «babysitter» or «handyman» in a certain city, you'll either see ads for one (or multiple) of the aforementioned on - demand platforms on the first page of Google; or you'll find directories (like Yelp) listed high up in Google, taking you to a more curated and ratings - based search results page where those same on - demand companies are listed or have ads running.

A tightening of the company's focus on home services like cleaning and handyman work and a somewhat more aggressive use of paid channels for user acquisition, with advertising now bringing in 35 percent of new business, helped fuel the growth.

Building a handyman business is reliant on good word of mouth.

Think about how reassured you were by the avuncular handyman who helped you find toilet parts at Home Depot or the emo - haired barista who conspiratorially called you «man» when handing you your skinny latte at Starbucks, and it becomes clear that there is something more fundamental at work here.

It was Saffer who, back in the 1980s, gave the brand its famous slogan, «Home of the Handyman.»

Next for Handyman Matters Dallas is to make it more profitable than it already is.

We now have apps like Uber for bartenders, substitute teachers, handymen (people), etc..

Amazon is reportedly looking beyond media, apparel, furniture and food — and putting the call out to babysitters, handymen, birthday clowns and plumbers.

Other senior - care franchises are branching into different areas: Spectrum Home Services offers handyman, cleaning and yard care, and Caring Transitions (No. 500, and an affiliate of the No. 1 senior - care franchise, Home Helpers / Direct Link) offers estate downsizing and moving services.

On the contrary, I believe Phil, and both the handyman and bookkeeper he mentions, are all entrepreneurs — because they take on the risks that are inherent to working outside of the structure and stability of an employer.

He went on to explain why he believes the handyman who works out of the back of his van, the bookkeeper who works for herself at home, and even he himself (who has been his own boss for most of his adult life) are not entrepreneurs.

But if I'm hiring, I pay special attention to the «back - of - the - van handymen» of the world.

The most common tasks — of which around 5,000 are uploaded every day around the world — involve cleaning, removal, or jobs for handymen, but some are certainly more creative.

Let's say you are a handyman in New York City and you need paying customers today.

By then the home was rundown, he said, calling it «a handyman's special.»

On - demand, home servicing app that provides instant access to handymen, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing providers

However, one of them is not a handyman.

2017.09.18 Canadians are keen to support local small businesses: RBC Poll From their favourite local coffee shop, to the always - reliable neighbourhood handyman, Canadians are passionate about small and local businesses.

From their favourite local coffee shop, to the always - reliable neighbourhood handyman, Canadians are passionate about small and local businesses.

It was labeled as the # 1 handyman service in 2008.

From the May Passive Income update, I had quite a list: Fix the collapsed gate — A year ago, I paid my handyman to fix -LSB-...]

If you haven't worked as a handyman before, take the time to practice repairs around your own home, or help out friends and family to get some experience under your belt before you begin charging customers for your service.

Even if you already have natural handyman skills and experience, it's always a good idea to keep yourself informed of new products, techniques and tools of the trade.

TaskRabbit: The handyman - for - hire app owned by Ikea is investigating a «cybersecurity incident,» and it temporarily took down its website and app, The Wall Street Journal reports.

The repair took an hour of my time and also a phone call to my handyman.

I would not respond by searching out my Reader's Digest Home Handyman Encyclopedia and launching into an elaborate monologue on amps, volts, ohms and electrical resistance.

Fun - loving handyman.»

She now owes Wisconsin's Civil Rights Bureau $ 8,000, having been found guilty of discriminating on the basis of sex («handyman») and religion («Christian»).

On Christian handyman, Milwaukee Journal, November 24, 1993.

We only regret that Ms. Schnell did not really intend to discriminate, that she did not as a matter of religious conviction insist upon a Christian handyman (alright, handyperson).

Perhaps Wisconsin has jail terms for middle - aged ladies who want a Christian handyman on the premises.

In that event, Ms. Ware's office would have had to demonstrate a «compelling state interest» that prevents Beverly Schnell from having a Christian handyman in her house.

That leaves it for the respondent to infer that she's looking for a Christian handyman.

1 bedroom, electric included, mature Christian handyman.»

That, however, might be money wasted, for one can buy a book titled Full - Auto AR - 15 Conversion Manual (Desert Publications, $ 4.95), which, according to one advertisement, offers step - by - step instructions, with photographs and drawings, so that the handyman can do the work of conversion in the privacy of his own basement workshop.

On his return from the Coburg the family had welcomed him home, his wife Katherine, four - year - old Hans, baby Lenchen, Seeberger the handyman, Jerome Weller the tutor, and Aunt Lena.

and names and things meant to stick fast to this or that do - hickey thingamajig any handyman would know, go astray, along with the names of those dear to him, or so — it goes — he tries to tell himself.

Seeing the last bit of our kitchen renovating getting finished up watching the mr. with his handyman butt crack getting things done (LOL) Receiving a bountiful basket of fresh picked tomatoes that my father in law brought (my own harvest is having a slow ride — the cherry tomatoes are repeatedly popping up but the large heirloom tomatoes are still struggling through to get some colour!)

Just like the handyman's home is always in need of repair, 2 - 3 days a week I can usually be found rummaging around the fridge and pantry at 4 pm trying to come up with something for dinner (thank goodness for permanent spaghetti and pizza nights!)

The store, restaurant, and bar owners in the neighborhood all know and lean on each other, swap handymen, and hang — building a small, creative community in downtown Manhattan that helps the duo keep it weird when they're buying for the store.

She was attempting to change the oil filter in our riding lawn mower in the hopes of getting it working again after weeks of trying to charge the battery and having no success and finally revealing (with the help of a hired handyman) that mice had constructed a penthouse apartment and buffet in the engine.

The Padres gave a young starting catcher to their division and regional rival, and they received an expensive handyman's special in return.

It is the fate of most geldings to spend their lives knocking around like equine handymen, doing whatever odd job comes along.