Clients may wish for a onetime session, seasonal visits, or regular maintenance. Sorting is done with client interaction.
Simplifying Spaces By Faith Woodland | Photos Stephen Wild
Next, Hilaina shops for organizational items if necessary. She rearranges spaces and donates or disposes of recyclables and unwanted items. Hilaina will also assist clients in posting items for sale.
A RANGE OF SERVICES Besides home organization, Simplifying Spaces offers moving management, including home staging, packing items and unpacking. She also provides office organization, resulting in more efficient work spaces.
SEE YOUR SPACE WITH NEW EYES
We all know the phrase, “Less is more” and yet so often, we find ourselves overwhelmed by too much stuff. In a culture of abundance, we often have more than we need, more than we can use and more than we can manage. And we come by it honestly. We find bargains too good to pass up, we need numerous clothing items for extreme variations in temperature, and we express love for one another by bestowing gifts.
SORT, SIFT, STORE AND DISPOSE Simplifying Spaces is the solution for those feeling suffocated by their stuff. As a married mother 92
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of two toddlers, owner Hilaina Fawcett appreciates the value of simplicity. Her company provides a service to help clients sort, sift, store and dispose of unwanted household items. She leaves clients with room to breathe. Hilaina meets with clients for a free consultation, assessing what areas the client struggles with and identifies solutions. She can address an entire household or focus on a particular room. She’ll also organize cupboards and closets, or even a garage. Hilaina offers package pricing, beginning with a minimum three-hour visit, then subsequent appointments, depending on the plan of action.
The benefit of having an objective person come to your home is immeasurable; it helps you see your space with new eyes. Hilaina shows clients how their spaces can be improved by reducing and rearranging items.
Her company provides a service to help clients sort, sift, store and dispose of unwanted household items. She leaves clients with room to breathe. Often, people feel burdened by family heirlooms or gifts. She invites clients to imagine how appreciative someone else may be with the item. She also reminds clients that by removing
unwanted items, there’s more space for truly valued pieces. Hilaina is gentle in her approach, offering support in a longerterm manner if necessary. She says she is like “a personal trainer for your home.” Much like a life coach, Hilaina helps people work through the psychological aspects of purging, creates a game plan and helps clients reach a goal.
She wants her clients to feel less overwhelmed, so they can focus on the more important aspects of life.
Simplifying Spaces 613-453-2627 Info@simplifyingspaces.ca www.simplifyingspaces.ca
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