"Specializing in Rightsizing and Downsizing for Empty Nesters, Retirees, and Senior Citizens"
Frequently Asked Questions
Who pays for supplies? Who pays for supplies?
Incidental organizing supplies such as clips, hooks, tape, labels, markers and trash bags are included in the hourly fee. Purchase and installation of major furniture, shelving, fixtures, files, boxes, containers and other organizing or moving supplies is the responsibility of the client.
What geographic areas do you serve? What geographic areas do you serve?
We currently serve all of Brevard County, Florida. Travel to other locations by special arrangement.
What forms of payment do you take? What forms of payment do you take?
Your personal check is always welcomed. We also accept credit card payment using Pay Pal.
What are your qualifications? What are your qualifications?
I have been honing my organizational skills for most of my life, and am committed to continuing education and professional development. I am an active member of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO), have earned a Certificate of Study in Chronic Disorganization from the National Study Group on Chronic Disorganization (NSGCD), and have completed training in the Smooth Transitions® Moving for Seniors method of Household Downsizing and Estate Dispersal by Barbara H. Morris. I also hold a master’s degree in business administration from Case Western Reserve University and a bachelor of science degree in engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.
How much will it cost? How much will it cost?
Fees are based on hourly rates with generous discounts for larger jobs. An estimate will be provided at the initial meeting but total cost will vary by project. Initial meeting is always free of charge.
How long will it take? How long will it take?
Each organizing project is unique and each move is different. Factors affecting time required for a project include the amount of accumulated items, how fast you can make decisions, how many hours you can work at a time, and how much you can accomplish on your own between visits. If you are moving, external factors such as the availability of your new home or pending sale of your present home will come into play.
How does your service work? How does your service work?
The first step is to schedule an initial meeting to decide if our service is right for you. Each project begins with a Discovery TourSM of your home to assess your particular needs, set goals and come up with a customized action plan. Then we work at a pace comfortable to you to achieve the agreed upon goals. Some people prefer to tackle a project all at once, while others prefer to spread the work out over time.
How do I get started? How do I get started?
Contact me to schedule your initial no-fee meeting. A deposit will be required to commence work.
Do you guarantee your work? Do you guarantee your work?
I value my reputation and aim to provide excellent service. I bring to each project a promise to: Be non-judgmental, maintain strict client confidentiality, and follow the "NAPO Code of Ethics.
Do you carry insurance? Do you carry insurance?
For your protection, we are Licensed & Insured.