Knocking on your front door is a bloke you have never seen before.
Key points:
  • Across Western Sydney for the past few years, Tim has been providing his landscape services to strangers for no cost.
  • Some of his home make-over videos have clocked up 90 to 100 million views.
  • Listen to the full interview with Tim the Lawnmower Man in the player above.

“Hello. My name is Tim the Lawnmower Man. Your front lawn is overgrown.

“I want to mow it. For free.”

Across Western Sydney for the past few years, Tim has been providing his landscape services to strangers for no cost.

Tim films the hard yakka he does and posts videos to his social media channels.

Across Western Sydney for the past few years, Tim has been providing his landscape services to strangers for no cost.

As he told Hope Mornings, some of his home make-over videos have clocked up 90 to 100 million views.

REPEAT: 90 to 100 million.

Tim is a notable figure among tradies getting traction in the online space.

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Some of his home make-over videos have clocked up 90 to 100 million views.

But it’s not just about the clicks or views, which Tim takes in his modest stride.

Tim The Lawnmower Man loves being able to do something for others.

For free.

Listen to the full interview with Tim the Lawnmower Man in the player above.


Article supplied with thanks to Ben McEachen. Ben is Hope 103.2’s Mornings host. Ben was a full-time movie reviewer for more than a decade, including for Open House, The Big Picture, The Advertiser and Empire. Before Hope, he was deputy editor of Eternity News.

Feature image: Photo by CanvaPro

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