Handyman makes a living building flatpack furniture at 30 an hour

Denver Thornton helps those who struggle with flatpack furniture He studied cabinet making at university and now co-owns Unflatpack.com He began his interest at 10 before working as a cabinet maker after school

By James Rush

Published: 04:48 EST, 17 June 2014 | Updated: 11:30 EST, 17 June 2014

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It's certainly not everyone's cup of tea and can cause those not used to DIY hours of agonising over missing screws and parts that don't fit as they become increasingly frustrated while putting up their flatpack furniture.

But one handyman has now come to their aid after becoming a full time professional flatpacker.

Denver Thornton, 36, who studied cabinet making at university, relishes the challenge of piecing together the household goods and says he regularly gets called out by those in a spot of bother.

Denver Thornton makes a living by building flatpack furniture for those who struggle with DIY

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