FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHY DO I NEED A HOME ORGANIZER WHEN I'M SELLING MY HOME?
Decluttering will simplify your transition and get your home market-ready quicker, saving you time, money and your sanity. I make your life easier during what can be the most stressful and emotional time in your life.
WHAT DO YOU DO TO GET MY HOME MARKET-READY SOONER?
We help you get rid of belongings you no longer want or need-- old, unused furniture stored in your garage, boxes stacked in your spare bedroom, extra dishes, appliances, utensils and more packed in kitchen cabinets and drawers, old clothing and accessories in overstuffed closets and dressers, excessive paperwork, junk drawer contents and much more.
SOME STUFF I WANT TO SAVE. WILL YOU THROW OUT OLD PHOTOS?
Absolutely not! We work closely with you to understand what goes and what stays. We get rid of what you do not want, so that you can enjoy the things you do love and that are important to you. Family photos, keepsakes, valuables and important paperwork will be handled with the utmost care and respect. We treat your belongings as we would our own.
WHAT ARE THE SPECIFIC BENEFITS OF HIRING A HOME ORGANIZER BEFORE LISTING MY HOME?
When you declutter before listing, you have less to pack, lower moving costs, get your home listed faster which can avoid unnecessary mortgage payments that come with a long listing period, get a fresh start in your new home. And a clutter-free home means great real estate photos that can sell your home faster.
IS IT WORTH IT TO SPEND MONEY ON A HOME ORGANIZER?
Yes! A modest investment up front saves you money on packing costs, preventable expenses like renting dumpsters or storage space and hiring junk haulers, unnecessary mortgage payments that come with a long listing period, time taken off work trying to get your home market-ready.
DO YOU HELP PEOPLE MOVING FROM RENTALS?
Yes! Renters can get the same benefits as homeowners including lower moving costs, avoiding unnecessary expenses like renting a dumpster or storage space, a simplified transition, getting a fresh start in your new home, reduced stress and anxiety.
I NEED TO MOVE TEMPORARILY WHILE MY HOME IS BEING RENOVATED. CAN YOU HELP ME?
Yes! It's so smart to declutter before renovating. You're investing a lot of money in making your home look fantastic and work better for you. Let's get rid of the old, unwanted, unused items that are cluttering up your space. You deserve a fresh start in your newly renovated home.
MY SMALL BUSINESS IS MOVING TO A NEW OFFICE. CAN YOU HELP US?
Yes! We work with small businesses as well as homeowners. We'd be thrilled to help your business get a fresh start in your new office. A decluttered work space can increase productivity, lower stress and create a happier work force.
OUR PARENTS ARE DOWNSIZING AND SELLING OUR CHILDHOOD HOME. CAN YOU HELP?
Yes! I understand the emotions that go along with selling a cherished family home. Going through generations of family memories, photos, beloved heirlooms can be overwhelming. I have worked with clients as well as gone through this process with my own family. I'm here to help you navigate the emotions and challenges at this difficult time for your family.
I DON'T WANT MY STUFF TO END UP IN A LANDFILL. HOW DO YOU GET RID OF EVERYTHING?
My focus is on sustainable decluttering. I make every effort to find new homes for your decluttered items. My list of local resources includes thrift shops, clothing recyclers, innovative small businesses, nonprofits, government programs and more that recycle, repurpose, donate or sell your decluttered items.
I'M BUSY WITH MY JOB. DO YOU NEED ME TO WORK WITH YOU?
I have worked remotely with homeowners many times. As long as we're able to connect from time to time to clarify decisions, I'm happy to do the heavy lifting and let you get on with your life.
CAN YOU HELP ME FIND A MOVING COMPANY AND OTHER RESOURCES FOR MY ACTUAL MOVE?
Yes! I moved more than 20 times in my life and I know what a big production it can be. I have a list of preferred moving companies in Los Angeles as well as resources to further help simplify the moving process.
HOW DO I GET STARTED?
It's simple to get started. Click here to schedule your free phone consultation. I am happy to answer your questions, address your concerns and discuss pricing and scheduling.
WHAT WILL THIS COST?
Home organizing & decluttering rates start at $70 per hour. Pricing and scheduling will be discussed on your free phone consultation. We offer loyalty discounts for repeat clients.
HOW DO I PAY?
We accept cash, check, Venmo and Zelle.
WHEN DO I PAY?
A small deposit is required to reserve your service date(s). Payment is due in full the day the project is complete.