Porter Square Handyman
Porter Square Handyman offers interior carpentry, woodworking and handyman services in Cambridge, MA. The business is simply one person, Ed Miller, who builds, designs, repairs, installs, hangs and assembles throughout the Cambridge area, taking on skilled small-scale projects to help make living and work spaces more functional and more beautiful. The work covers built-ins and shelving, including built-in cabinetry design and construction, floating shelves, window seats, closet shelving and storage makeovers, cabinetry modification and built-in restoration with 3D drawings; carpentry and doors, including interior and pocket door installation and repair, door hardware, trim and casing, applied molding and paneling, hand railing and wood flooring repairs; wall installations such as artwork and mirror hanging, TV mounting with wire concealment, bathroom wall fixtures, window treatments and medicine cabinets; and day-to-day repair and assembly work like general home maintenance, drywall patching, door closing and latching issues, furniture assembly and repair, cabinet hardware and painting touch ups. Ed went to school for custom cabinetry and started Porter Square Handyman in 2015. To get in touch, email a little about your project and location, including pictures where helpful.
Services

General home maintenance and repair

Furniture assembly and repair

Artwork and mirror hanging

TV mounting and wire concealment

Built-in cabinetry design and construction
Why choose us?
Location & hours
Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02140
FAQs
Who will actually do the work?
Ed Miller will. Porter Square Handyman is simply one person, Ed Miller, who builds, designs, repairs, installs, hangs and assembles throughout the Cambridge area.
How long has Porter Square Handyman been in business?
Since 2015. Ed went to school for custom cabinetry, tuned and rebuilt pianos, worked for a home organizer and worked in the film industry as a set electrician and generator mechanic, and those skills came together while renovating his own old Cambridge houses, which led to the start of Porter Square Handyman in 2015.
What areas do you serve?
Porter Square Handyman works throughout the Cambridge area. Ed lives around the Porter Square neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
What kinds of projects do you take on?
Skilled small-scale projects that make living and work spaces more functional and more beautiful, including built-ins and shelving, carpentry and doors, and wall installations. Ed also handles day-to-day projects like installing artwork and TVs, assembling items, and minor household maintenance and repairs.
Do you build custom built-ins and shelving?
Yes. Built-in work includes built-in cabinetry design and construction, shelving units and floating shelves, window seats and bench seating, closet shelving and storage makeovers, cabinetry modification and repair, built-in restoration, and 3D drawings.
Can you mount a TV or hang artwork?
Yes. Wall installations include artwork and mirror hanging, TV mounting and wire concealment, floating shelves and brackets, bathroom wall fixtures and accessories, window treatments, medicine cabinets, and coat racks and hooks.
Do you handle doors that stick or will not latch?
Yes. Repair work covers door closing and latching issues, along with interior and pocket door installation and repair, door hardware installation and replacement, and trim and millwork repair.
How do I get in touch about a project?
Email is preferred. As the site puts it, get in touch and let Ed know a little about your project and location, including pictures where helpful. You can also call 617-575-9737.