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2025-06-20
Quick Home Fixes for a Stress-Free Summer

When summer arrives, your home should be a place of comfort—not a source of stress. But small repair issues around the house can quickly pile up, especially when you're busy hosting guests, managing family activities, or simply trying to relax.

Instead of spending your weekends tackling chores, let TruBlue help with fast, reliable handyman services. From seasonal touch-ups to essential safety upgrades, a few quick fixes can go a long way toward creating a safer, more enjoyable living space.

Why Summer Is the Ideal Time for Handyman Projects

Warm weather, longer daylight hours, and increased home use during summer make it the perfect time to take care of lingering maintenance tasks. It's also the season when overlooked issues—like a shaky railing or a torn screen—are more likely to cause inconvenience or safety risks.

Tackling those tasks now means fewer headaches later.

Top Home Fixes That Make Summer Living Easier

Here are the most common handyman projects we handle during the summer—small jobs with big benefits:

1. Tighten Loose Railings and Handrails

Improve safety for family members and guests, especially seniors and children.

2. Repair or Replace Damaged Window Screens

Let the fresh air in while keeping insects out—ideal for enjoying summer breezes.

3. Re-Caulk Doors, Windows, and Exterior Trim

Prevent moisture damage during summer storms and maintain energy efficiency.

4. Fix Deck Boards, Railings, and Patio Furniture

Ensure your outdoor spaces are ready for entertaining and relaxation.

5. Install Grab Bars in Key Areas

Support aging in place with safety upgrades in bathrooms, entryways, or stairwells.

6. Replace Burned-Out Light Bulbs

Keep both indoor and outdoor spaces well-lit for comfort and security.

7. Patch Small Holes and Scuffs in Walls

Give your interior a cleaner, refreshed look before summer visitors arrive.

Why Hire a TruBlue Handyman?

At TruBlue, our focus is on safe, reliable handyman services tailored for everyday needs. We don’t perform high-risk tasks like electrical work, plumbing, or anything that requires a ladder—but we do handle a wide range of practical home repairs and upgrades with professionalism and care.

Each technician is background-checked, trained, and fully insured, so you can trust the work—and the people doing it.

Clear Your To-Do List—Without Giving Up Your Weekend

Our goal is simple: help you enjoy your home without the burden of constant maintenance. Whether you’re a busy parent, a caregiver to an aging loved one, or a senior looking to stay independent, we’re here to make home upkeep easier.

Our handyman services are also a perfect complement to our TruBlue Maintenance Plan, which provides recurring seasonal maintenance for long-term peace of mind.

Schedule Your Handyman Service Today

If your home to-do list is growing and time is short, it’s time to call TruBlue. We’ll take care of the small projects—so you can get back to enjoying a stress-free summer.

Contact your local TruBlue today to schedule your quick handyman service.