Have you ever seen those fixer-upper houses on TV where a young couple flips it for minimal cost? We always wonder how that house got like that in the first place. We can tell you, that unless it was a natural disaster, it probably didn’t happen all at once. Over time, small problems build up […]

December is here and we’re all gearing up for our much deserved holidays. When the holidays come around we finally have time to notice all the little things around the house that we would like to fix. Over a year a lot has happened around the house. Algae has grown on your lovely paving after […]

You’ve most likely seen the streets and stores decorated with Christmas colors already. Before we all know it, it will suddenly be Christmas! We don’t know about you but we will be running around the week before trying to get everything ready, and the whole household will have forgotten that wonderful uncle Jerry is arriving […]

  Do you see signs like this in your house? You most likely have a moisture issue. With these recent rains we are seeing this problem popping up all over. In time, this can cause serious problems. Don’t cover it up – call a professional at www.handymike.co.za

This winter we at Mike’s Painting and Handyman Services want to give back to the community. The unfortunate fires in Hout Bay and the terrible winter are leaving our furry friends vulnerable. We have decided to do something about it by asking the community for any donations – in the form of materials and money for […]

It’s very important to ensure your house or office is prepared for the rainy season ahead. Many homes will have leaks under heavy storms and this is mostly due to poor upkeep. As a professional painter and handyman, here are some winter tips: Exterior For the exterior of your home, we recommend a good painter who uses a high quality […]