Pete Brookes – No Job too odd!

A clean, detailed line-art illustration of a sturdy tool bag open on a freshly swept wooden floor, revealing neatly arranged hand tools: a well-defined claw hammer, precision screwdrivers, an adjustable wrench, measuring tape, and a compact cordless drill, each outlined with careful attention to texture and shape. Around the bag, simple sketched icons subtly suggest different household repairs: a dripping tap, a loose shelf, a creaking door hinge. The setting is a tidy hallway of a typical UK home, with sketched skirting boards and a closed front door in the background. Soft, even studio-style lighting is suggested through gentle line weight and minimal shading, creating a professional, trustworthy mood. The composition is centered at eye level with clear negative space for overlaying text, in a modern, minimalist line-art style.

Meet Pete

Local Banbury handyman offering practical, affordable repairs with honest advice and pride in every job.

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Trusted Handyman in Your Home

I’m Pete, a Banbury-based problem solver with years of hands-on experience, known for neat work, clear pricing and treating every home with respect; read my story to see how I can help.

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A crisp line-art illustration of a compact white transit-style handyman van parked on a neat residential Banbury street, with stylized outlines of terraced houses and chimneys in the background. The van’s side panel features a blank, clean area suitable for later adding a logo and contact details, framed by careful line detail on the doors, wheels, and mirrors. Subtle shading beneath the vehicle suggests a bright overcast day, with soft, diffused light and minimal harsh shadows, creating a professional yet friendly feel. The composition is a three-quarter view from a slightly elevated angle, emphasizing the van as a reliable, mobile workshop. The overall aesthetic is modern, tidy line-art with consistent stroke weights, ideal for representing local, cost-effective service coverage in Oxfordshire.

Testimonials

A finely detailed line-art illustration of a problem-solution sequence for a household repair: on the left, a sagging wall shelf with slightly tilted books, and on the right, the same shelf perfectly level and firmly supported. Between the two states, simple sketched elements show wall plugs, screws, a drill, and a spirit level, each clearly drawn with technical precision. The scene is set against a minimal living room background with a suggested skirting board and faint outline of a radiator, keeping focus on the repair process. Implied soft indoor lighting is shown through subtle shadow lines, creating a clear, instructional mood. The composition uses a left-to-right flow with directional arrows, in a modern, monochrome line-art style that highlights practical problem solving and before-and-after transformation.

Hope D.

Pete arrived on time, fixed our leaking tap and left everything spotless – fair price, friendly service and we’ll definitely call again.

A precise line-art close-up of a well-maintained toolkit laid out on a sturdy wooden plank, showcasing a spirit level, tape measure extended along the board, a set of sharp chisels, a small box of neatly sorted screws, and a multi-bit screwdriver with interchangeable heads fanned out beside it. Fine line details convey metal surfaces, plastic grips, and wood grain, using light crosshatching for depth. The background fades into simple, uncluttered lines of a workshop wall, keeping attention on the tools. Soft, even lighting is suggested through gentle shadow lines beneath each item, creating a calm, methodical atmosphere. The composition is a top-down, bird’s eye view with balanced spacing between tools, in a clean, technical line-art style that communicates precision, care, and professional craftsmanship.

Hope D.

Really impressed with Pete’s workmanship; he found a simple, low-cost solution for our broken gate and even tidied up before leaving.

A detailed line-art cutaway of a typical UK semi-detached house, showing multiple small repair scenes without any people: a dripping kitchen tap being tightened, a loose living room shelf being fixed, a squeaky staircase step being secured, and a garden gate latch being adjusted. Each mini-scene is drawn with crisp, clean lines and minimal shading, with arrows and small symbols subtly indicating problem-to-solution transitions. The house is set against a simple, uncluttered background to keep focus on the repairs. Implied daylight enters through windows, suggested by gentle directional hatching. The mood is reassuring and practical, emphasizing that no job is too odd or small. The composition uses an isometric, architectural style in refined line-art, giving a clear, informative overview of the broad range of handyman services offered.

Hope D.

We’ve used Pete for several odd jobs now – always reliable, clear on costs and happy to explain what he’s doing.

A precise line-art scene of a well-organized handyman’s workbench against a brick garage wall, featuring clearly outlined storage drawers, labelled jars of screws and bolts, and a pegboard with neatly hung spanners, pliers, and a spirit level. On the bench, a partially disassembled door lock and a small toolbox are carefully rendered with crisp lines and subtle crosshatch shading to suggest depth. A single overhead workshop light is indicated through stronger shadows beneath objects, giving a focused, practical atmosphere. The composition uses the rule of thirds, with the workbench dominating the lower portion and the pegboard creating vertical interest above. The mood is calm, methodical, and highly professional, with a clean, monochrome line-art style that feels technical yet approachable, ideal for conveying reliability and practical problem solving.

Hope D.

As a landlord in Banbury, I trust Pete with my rentals; quick, tidy repairs and tenants regularly comment how polite he is.

A clean, detailed line-art illustration of a sturdy tool bag open on a freshly swept wooden floor, revealing neatly arranged hand tools: a well-defined claw hammer, precision screwdrivers, an adjustable wrench, measuring tape, and a compact cordless drill, each outlined with careful attention to texture and shape. Around the bag, simple sketched icons subtly suggest different household repairs: a dripping tap, a loose shelf, a creaking door hinge. The setting is a tidy hallway of a typical UK home, with sketched skirting boards and a closed front door in the background. Soft, even studio-style lighting is suggested through gentle line weight and minimal shading, creating a professional, trustworthy mood. The composition is centered at eye level with clear negative space for overlaying text, in a modern, minimalist line-art style.
A crisp line-art illustration of a compact white transit-style handyman van parked on a neat residential Banbury street, with stylized outlines of terraced houses and chimneys in the background. The van’s side panel features a blank, clean area suitable for later adding a logo and contact details, framed by careful line detail on the doors, wheels, and mirrors. Subtle shading beneath the vehicle suggests a bright overcast day, with soft, diffused light and minimal harsh shadows, creating a professional yet friendly feel. The composition is a three-quarter view from a slightly elevated angle, emphasizing the van as a reliable, mobile workshop. The overall aesthetic is modern, tidy line-art with consistent stroke weights, ideal for representing local, cost-effective service coverage in Oxfordshire.
A finely detailed line-art illustration of a problem-solution sequence for a household repair: on the left, a sagging wall shelf with slightly tilted books, and on the right, the same shelf perfectly level and firmly supported. Between the two states, simple sketched elements show wall plugs, screws, a drill, and a spirit level, each clearly drawn with technical precision. The scene is set against a minimal living room background with a suggested skirting board and faint outline of a radiator, keeping focus on the repair process. Implied soft indoor lighting is shown through subtle shadow lines, creating a clear, instructional mood. The composition uses a left-to-right flow with directional arrows, in a modern, monochrome line-art style that highlights practical problem solving and before-and-after transformation.