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Practical help for households across Britain
The household help desk

Tell us what needs doing. We'll help with the next step.

From a leaking tap to a full house clearance, start with one short enquiry. Tell us the job and your location, and our team can review what you need.

One point of contactHelp across household servicesClear next steps
Describe your job ↓
A simple way to ask for help
Hello. What do you need help with?
My radiator is cold at the bottom. I'm in SW19.
Thanks. Tell us whether this is urgent and we'll review the next step.
Example conversation for illustration only
Start here

Describe your household job.

A few details help us understand which service you need and where the work is required.

01
Tell us the job and where

Pick your town or postcode from the list so we know the area.

02
Leave a number

The desk calls or messages you back about the job.

What do you need help with?

Tell us the job, where you are and how to reach you. The desk picks it up from there.

Your details go to the Household Daily help desk so the team can get back to you about this job. See our privacy page.

What happens next

From first message to the right next step.

01

We review your request

The desk checks the service, location and details you provide.

02

We clarify the job

We may ask follow-up questions so the request can be understood properly.

03

We discuss your options

Where an appropriate trade is available, we explain the next step before you proceed.

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Good to know

Help starts with a clear conversation.

The desk is an enquiry and matching service, not an emergency response provider. Trade availability and any professional credentials must be confirmed before a job is agreed.

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