Source Feed: Ottawa Citizen
Author: Paul Welch
Publication Date: October 28, 2025 - 08:18
Houseworks: Turn DIY skills into a handyman business
October 28, 2025
If you’re handy around the house you may be sitting on a skill you could turn into satisfying work and good money. Handyman services are in high demand in many Canadian communities, and there are three reasons it’s a great time to turn your amateur home improvement skills into something professional. I know two people […]
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