Small repairs, assembly, mounting and fixes for homeowners.
Hustle Score
Last researched: 2026-08-14 · Sample estimates (stored research)
Estimated earnings based on available market information. Actual earnings vary by location, experience, demand, expenses, and time invested. Earnings are not guaranteed.
Homeowners struggle to find reliable help for small jobs: TV mounting, furniture assembly, drywall patches, fixture swaps. If you are handy, this side hustle has steady demand and strong referrals.
Beginner / mo
$1,000–$2,500
Experienced / mo
$3,000–$7,000
High performer / mo
$12,000+
Hourly est.
$40–$90/hr
Income assumptions: Assumes 8–15 billable hours per week at $50–$80/hour.
Estimated earnings based on available market information. Actual earnings vary by location, experience, demand, expenses, and time invested. Earnings are not guaranteed.
$100–$500 to get started. Time to first dollar is typically 2–5 days.
Geography: Some states require licenses above a job value threshold
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Common advertised rates are $50–$90/hour or flat fees such as $80–$150 for TV mounting.
Offer neighbors a fixed-price "mount, assemble or fix" special this weekend.
Add helpers, focus on higher-value jobs, partner with realtors.
Scalability 65/100 · Passive potential 5/100 · Recurring potential 50/100
Helpful: SBA.gov
Check licensing thresholds; liability insurance recommended.
This is general information, not tax or legal advice. Consult a professional for your situation.
Last researched: 2026-08-14 · Data quality: sample
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