Become your own Handywoman Series

An electrician to replace that light fixture...$ 150
A plumber to fix that leaky faucet…$ 150
A handyman or woman to repair the drywall $ 100
Buying a workbench… $ 150
A handyman or woman to hang shelving… $ 100

Learning to do it yourself?…PRICELESS

Sign up for either the Handywoman BASIC or ADVANCED series of classes and you will receive a significant discount off of the individually priced classes.  You will also learn everything you need in one short week.  Each series of classes will be offered every other month.  Look on our schedule for the next available series.  For More Details Click Here

"The Morning After ... the Closing" - (Home Maintenance) 

Everything you wanted to know about your home but were afraid to ask. Learn the basics about the structural, electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems in your home. Learn what maintenance tasks you should be doing and when they should be done. You will be given “how to” tutorials and maintenance checklists along with many helpful hints along the way.    For More Details Click Here

"FINALLY Fixing That Hole!”  (Repairing Drywall)

You’ve had that hole in your drywall for HOW long?

Maybe it’s time to just fix it yourself. You’ll learn that fixing holes is easy and that a little patience and a lot of sandpaper go a long way towards the perfect patch. Now you can move that picture back to where it belongs. For More Details Click Here

"My Screws are Loose!”  (Properly attaching almost anything to walls, ceilings and doors)

If you’ve resorted to hanging your towels over the shower curtain rod, have a mirror just sitting on the floor or still don’t know how to attach that mailbox to your brick wall, this is the class for you.

Learn the ins & outs of anchors and fasteners so that your towel rack stays on the wall and you aren’t afraid of hurting a guest because your mirror is hanging by a tiny nail.  For More Details Click Here

"What the Guys Never Tell Us" Level 1 (Basic Power Tools)

Get the answer to these questions and more with hands-on practice using a power drill and circular saw!

What do those numbers mean on my drill and why do they matter? Why can’t I get the screw to go all the way into the wood? Why should every woman own a power drill? What drill bit should I use to drill a hole in my brick wall? Why shouldn’t I be afraid of a circular saw and how do I change the blade?  For More Details Click Here

"What the Guys Never Tell Us" Level 2 (Basic Carpentry)

Now that you know how to use your drill and saw you can make something useful!

Learn the basic carpentry skills you will need to make a flower box, garden bench or your very own workbench while cutting and assembling a small wooden toolbox to take home as a reminder of your new skills! For More Details Click Here

"Do You Hear Water" - (Plumbing 101) 

Does your toilet seem to flush all on
it's own? Did you buy a new water feature for your
living room to mask the dripping sound coming from the
kitchen? Learn to stop these annoying sounds and save
money at the same time! For More Details Click Here

"Let there be Light!”  (Electrical Basics)

It’s time to upgrade that ugly light fixture or install that dimmer switch for that romantic dinner you’ve been planning.

Maybe you won’t be ready to re-wire your house but you’ll understand how the electricity works in your home and feel safe and comfortable replacing outlets, installing switches and even wiring that new ceiling fan. For More Details Click Here

"Old Faithful in Your Backyard?”  (Sprinkler System Maintenance & Repair)

Did someone (we won't ask who) run over your sprinkler head with the lawnmower AGAIN? Take care of that geyser once and for all. Does your back yard look like a flood zone when you get up in the morning or is your grass brown even though you spent a lot of money on a sprinkler system? Did you have to pay someone way too much money last year to start up your system again?

It's time to learn the ins & outs of your automatic sprinkler system.   For More Details Click Here

"No More Clutter! " (Closet Design and Installation) 

This class is in partnership with Ace Hardware - Alameda Station. You will learn the ins and outs of closet design techniques and how to design your closet to maximize space and accessibility using the Easy Track Brand closet components. You will learn all the steps required to install the closet components yourself and will leave the clinic with your custom closet design.   For More Details Click Here

"Construction 101”

In partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver - Women Build
$ 5.00 of this class fee is donated directly
to Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver Women Build!

If you’ve been saying to yourself, “I would love to volunteer with Habitat but what can I do?” let us help you feel comfortable with the idea of helping build another family’s home.

We’ll show the tools & materials you’ll see on a Habitat site, show all the steps to building a house and answer all your questions about Habitat for Humanity and the wonderful experience in store for you.  For More Details Click Here

"Those Cats Aren’t Sleeping in This Room!" (Hinges and door knobs)

How to replace/install door knobs, dead bolts, and standard and spring hinges.

The following classes are offered by Cathy Schuberth from Green with Envy Interior Decorating, LLC. All classes are held at Workshop for Women.

Cathy is a professional social worker who uses her skills to ensure that a space reflects who the persons are that inhabit it. After a lifetime of repurposing items into beautiful treasures, decorating her own homes and consequently, the homes of family, friends and neighbors, she decided to combine her social work skills, passion for changing social, economic, and political problems such as global warming, and her creativity and style to create a new business. After studying interior decorating, Cathy founded Green with Envy Interior Decorating, LLC in early 2007. It is a passion of Cathy’s to share her knowledge with others on how to create living and working environments that are beautiful, reflect the homeowner’s personality and are healthy for people, animals and the planet.

"Design on a Budget Series (Save 10%)"

Includes 4 classes: Envisioning Your space, All about Lighting, Accessories and Artwork with When Your Screws are Loose, No-Sew Window Treatments. For More Details Click Here

"Envisioning Your Space – Color, Space Planning and Furniture Arrangement" 

Are you an HGTV junkie, but cannot figure out how to create the right design in your own home? You will have the opportunity to learn about space planning and optimal furniture arrangement in your chosen room. At the end of the class you will know how to use these three elements to help you meet the principles of design and to create a room that you’ll love!    For More Details Click Here

"All About Lighting”

Did you know that lighting contributes greatly to people’s sense of well-being? Lighting is the essential ingredient in any design. It gives a space life. Learn to create the mood and harmony. Maker your own lamp and create beautiful lighting from inexpensive items. For More Details Click Here

"Accessories and Artwork with When Your Screws are Loose” 

Do you wonder how to give a space that finished feeling?  Adding accessories and artwork is the final ingredient to a beautifully designed room.  Learn how to choose the right accessories and artwork for your space, where to find them, how to make them, and how to arrange and hang them.  Best of all, you will have hands-on practice installing different types of hangars and anchors.  For More Details Click Here

"No-Sew Window Treatments"

Are you having trouble deciding what to do with your windows? Take part in this class and you will come away with several ideas that are beautiful, affordable and easy. In addition, you will have the opportunity to create your own window treatments in class to take home. Join in the fun and come away with fabulous window treatments that will add so much to your space!   For More Details Click Here