Jobs at home

DIY course in House The Hague

While doing odd jobs around the house, you often encounter challenges that most people have not had to deal with before. However, you can easily do many of these jobs yourself, provided you know how best to approach them. But where do you start? What materials and tools do you need? And how do you ensure a professional finish?

Our three courses cover almost all jobs that you could do yourself. Whether you want to tackle small jobs yourself or lay a solid foundation for a complete renovation, with our courses you will acquire the knowledge and skills to get started independently!

Why choose our courses?

  • Learn to do odd jobs independently and become independent of handymen or contractors.
  • Save costs by rolling up your sleeves yourself.
  • Develop skills in choosing materials, using tools and creating professional finishes.

Start your journey to self-empowerment today and enroll in our courses! With us you will not only learn how to do odd jobs, but also how to build self-confidence in your own abilities.

We are looking for teachers!

At the Haagse Werkplaats we are always open to professionals who would like to transfer knowledge to others. So do you have the skills to teach one of our existing courses or do you know someone? Please contact us or come by the workshop to get acquainted! 

New! Jobs at home: Learn to plaster yourself

Many people doubt whether they are capable of plastering themselves. But with the right guidance and practice, it is absolutely achievable! Our course offers a structured learning path that provides step-by-step all the essential skills and knowledge needed to get started with confidence. Go through the entire plastering process, from start to finish, under the guidance of our instructors.
    
Duration 2x 6 hours
Costs: €359 
Level: All

Home improvement course: the Basics

You want to become less dependent on others. You finally want to do it yourself, tackle a job around the house. But what do you really need to know or be able to do for this? In this course you will learn which tools are a must, how to make something from wood, how to hang a shelf or lamp and how to make repairs in your home yourself. And that in just three evenings!
    
Duration 3 evenings
Costs: €210 
Level: Beginner

Jobs in the House Course: Partition & Electricity

You want to create an extra room in your house, and you have enough space for it in the attic. But how do you do that? In this course we will install a partition wall made of wood and plaster together. Naturally, there will be a door in your wall, and you would also like to be able to turn on a lamp in your new room. You will learn how to install this properly yourself. Finally, you will learn how to neatly finish the wall so that it can be painted evenly.
    
Duration 3 evenings
Costs: €240 
Level: All

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Home improvement: Painting - Walls and Frames

Would you like to learn how to paint your walls and window frames neatly and professionally? During the course Painting in House discover all the essential techniques to execute your painting perfectly. From the right preparation to choosing the best materials and paint types: after this course you will know exactly how to get started on your own painting projects!

Duration 2 evenings
Costs: €170 
Level: All

Home Improvement: Laying Floors

Do you want to lay a new floor yourself, but you don't know how to start? In our course Laying Floors learn step by step how to install a floor correctly. From choosing the right material to the perfect finish: after this course you will know exactly how to install a sleek, durable floor yourself!

Duration 2 evenings
Costs: €170 
Level: All

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