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Starting rates for all 65 services on Thriftby. Know what to expect before you browse — no subscription, no hidden fees, and you only pay when the job is confirmed done.
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Starting rates by service
Rates shown are starting prices set by providers. Your final estimate is confirmed before you book.
Cleaning & Home
House Cleaning
Home, office, move-in/out, deep clean and Airbnb turnovers.
Laundry & Ironing
Pickup, wash, fold, iron and delivery service.
Junk Removal
Furniture, appliances, renovation debris removed.
Window Cleaning
Interior and exterior window washing, any height.
Repairs & Trades
Handyman
Repairs, assembly, installations, drywall. Hourly and flat-rate.
Plumbing
Leaks, fixtures, drain cleaning. Emergency available.
Electrician
Outlets, fixtures, panel work. Licensed providers.
Appliance Repair
Washers, dryers, fridges, stoves installed and repaired.
TV Mounting
Wall mount any TV, hide cables neatly.
Drywall
Install, patch, repair and finish drywall.
Garage Door
Springs, cables, openers and track repair.
Shower & Bathtub
Shower and bathtub installation and repair.
Renovation
Indoor Painting
Interior walls, ceilings, trim. Any size project.
Flooring
Hardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile installation.
Tile Work
Bathroom, kitchen, backsplash and floor tile.
Carpentry
Shelving, repairs, custom woodwork and furniture.
Cabinetry
Kitchen cabinets, vanities and countertop installs.
Interior Design
Home styling, space planning and colour schemes.
Decoration
Holiday, event and home decorating services.
Outdoor & Seasonal
Lawn & Garden
Mowing, edging, weeding and yard cleanup.
Snow Removal
Driveway, walkway and roof. Same-day available.
Landscaping
Gardens, planting, interlocking and sod install.
Tree Service
Tree cutting, trimming, removal and pruning.
Fence & Deck
Fence installation, deck building and repairs.
Driveway & Walkways
Interlock, concrete, asphalt and repair.
Eavestrough & Gutters
Gutter cleaning, installation and leaf guard.
Pool Service
Swimming pool installation, maintenance and cleaning.
Pest Control
Insect, rodent and bed bug treatment.
Moving & Logistics
Moving Help
Loading, unloading, furniture moving. Any size.
Furniture Assembly
Flatpack, wardrobe and office furniture assembly.
Delivery Driver
Local delivery, pickup and errands by vehicle.
Care & Family
Childcare
Babysitting, nanny, after-school care.
Senior Care
Companion care, errands and light daily assistance.
Pet Care
Dog walking, pet sitting and grooming.
Event Assistance
Event setup, serving and coordination help.
Health & Wellness
Massage Therapy
Registered massage therapists. In-home, insurance receipts.
Physiotherapist
In-home physio sessions and injury recovery.
Personal Trainer
In-home fitness training and personalized workout plans.
Education
Private Tutoring
Math, science, English, all grades and test prep.
Music Lessons
Piano, guitar, violin, drums and singing lessons.
Language Lessons
French, Spanish, Mandarin, Arabic and ESL.
Driving Instructor
G2 and G license lessons and road test preparation.
Food & Chef
Personal Chef
Home cooking, meal prep and dietary meal planning.
Chef for Events
BBQ, dinner parties and office catering.
Cooking & Baking
Custom baking, catering and home cooking lessons.
Tech & Digital
Tech Support
Computer, mobile and printer repair and setup.
Photography
Events, portraits, real estate and weddings.
Video & Content
Editing, reels, YouTube and social media content.
Home Inspector
Pre-purchase, rental and real estate inspection.
Professional
Tax Filing
Personal and business tax prep and CRA filing.
Immigration Consultant
RCIC consultant, work permits and PR applications.
Bookkeeping
Small business books, QuickBooks and payroll.
Beauty & Lifestyle
Makeup Artist
Weddings, events and photoshoots. In-home available.
Hair Stylist
Cuts, braids, styling, colour and extensions.
Tailoring
Clothing alterations, repairs and custom fits.
Nail Technician
Manicure, pedicure, nail art. In-home service.
Construction
Roofing
Shingle repair, replacement and leak repair.
Masonry & Concrete
Brick, stone, concrete and interlock work.
Insulation
Attic, wall and basement insulation install.
Security & Locksmith
Lock change, key cutting and security system install.
Auto & Vehicles
Mobile Auto Mechanic
Car repairs, diagnostics, oil change. Mobile service.
Seasonal Tire Change
Winter and summer tire swap and balancing.
Personal & General
Personal Assistant
Errands, admin tasks, scheduling and personal help.
General Labour
Any task, loading, assisting and general odd jobs.
Dispatcher
Logistics coordination and delivery dispatching.
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