Not everyone is handy.
The prospect of hanging a shelf, for instance, can frighten some folks.
Thats where a handy person is key for doing those odd jobs.
James mounts televisions and installs curtains while Laura runs the social media.
Together, their business is so popular that theyve had to turn down jobs.
She advertised James services on Facebook and the Nextdoor app, and things took off from there.
There has been another big perk to James committing to their family business.
Hes been able to be a full-time dad to their three children, two of which have autism.
Four years ago, he himself was diagnosed with autism, too.
He’s got a very methodical mind and can think outside the box.
He sees things differently.
The couple offers discounts to those over 65 years old, NHS and emergency services employees, among others.
With the holidays coming up, James is adding Christmas lights to his home service options.
Laura Young knew that her spouse James had skills in furniture building and general DIY.
Based on his expertise, she had the idea to start a handyman business called Rent My Handy Husband.