move unpacking | new home setup

SERVICES

If this is your idea of move unpacking?

It's like you moved into a furnished home.  But it was furnished with all of your stuff.

The easiest move you've ever had

So that not only are your boxes unpacked and your stuff is put away, your home is organized and functional and ready to support and inspire you to live the kind of life you want to be living in your new home.

A professionally organized home

We're talking everything. 

The kitchen is ready for morning coffees and Sunday roasts and all of your culinary adventures to begin. 

Your bedroom closet is making it so easy to get dressed every morning. 

And your nightstand? It's curated with all of your bedtime essentials. 

All of your books are all shelved like a freakin' library.

Your toilet paper? All lined up under the sink. 

Plus, your entryway is ready to send you off into the world and then welcome you back home again.

A fully unpacked home with all of your belongings put away (in a matter of days)

You're looking for:

I'm here to help.

The movers have taken everything off the truck and dropped it all in your new home.  Which means you've got boxes and random pieces of furniture everywhere.

Unless you paid for the movers to unpack the boxes and take them away.  If you did that?  Now you've got "stuff" everywhere.  Like seriously.  Everywhere

Every flat surface of your home is covered with your plates and your candles and piles and piles of books.  And you're overwhelmed because how are you supposed to go to sleep tonight when your bed is covered in bath towels and tote bags and turtleneck sweaters?

We're fast-tracking your unpacking
so you can get on with the netflix and chilling already

The week before Thanksgiving, I moved from my home of over 30 years in New York to my new home in Ohio. It was quite the transition, but thankfully, I had the expert assistance of Vivian to make the move smoother.
 
Vivian unpacked and set up my entire kitchen on the same day the movers delivered all of my boxes.
 
Her attention to detail and efficient methods have made a lasting impact on my home organization.  I will definitely hire Vivian for my next move because she makes it so easy to get settled.  





She truly helped ease the anxiety of settling into a new home.  Vivian's services far exceeded my expectations, and I highly recommend her to anyone in need of expert unpacking assistance.

She is truly an expert at organizing and putting everything away
in such a way that it becomes effortless to find and use items
without having to rummage through all the cupboards.

Jane: New YORK TO OHIO
MOVE UNPACKING SERVICES

She treats your belongings with care and attention, and her expertise in quickly unpacking and organizing a home is unparalleled.

I cannot say enough good things about Vivian and her move/downsizing services.  Several years ago, Vivian assisted me with my move from New York to Chicago, making it the easiest and most organized move I have ever experienced.

Her professionalism, understanding, and skill will make your experience as seamless and stress-free as possible.

KATI: New YORK TO chicago
MOVE UNPACKING SERVICES

KATI: New YORK TO chicago
MOVE UNPACKING SERVICES

How does this work?

We'll be in touch in the days and weeks before your move to discuss how to make your new home feel like home within days of your move.  We'll talk lifestyle and belongings and I'll get started planning your new space. 

On moving day, I'll arrive at your new home and start getting your boxes unpacked and your home set up so that the transition from your old place to your new is seamless.

Pre-move planning and moving day Operations

STEP FOUR

Once you've chosen the package you want and paid your deposit, we will book dates for your:
  • pre-move current home walk through 
  • pre-move new home walk through
  • moving day and move unpacking services

Choose the service package you want and pay your deposit.

STEP THREE

Within 24 hours I'll send you an email (or give you a call) and we'll choose a date to meet (virtually) and discuss your upcoming move. 

You'll fill me in on what kind of help you need to make this the easiest move you've ever done in your life.  I'll share my process and answer any questions you have.

Then I'll jump off our call and put together a custom proposal for you with a couple of different options for ways we can get your home unpacked and set up and ready to start living in ASAP. You'll have all the information you'll need to decide which service package works best for you.



The Initial Consult (Virtually)

STEP TWO

Let me know:
  • where you are in the world,
  • where you're moving to
  • and when you're planning on moving.  If you don't have exact dates yet, that's fine. I just need a general idea of when you'll need my help is OK for now.

Get in touch: Fill out the contact form

STEP ONE

INVESTMENT

from $2,500 USD

4-8 weeks in advance
of your move-in date

But, if you need help now,
get in touch and
let's see what we can do!

TIMELINE

NYC
CHICAGO
PORTUGAL
UK + EUROPE
WORLDWIDE

AVAILABILITY

move unpacking is for you if:

You're overwhelmed
by the thought of unpacking and putting away all of your belongings.

You want to get your home unpacked and set up as soon as possible.

Because you are not even a little bit interested
in living out of boxes for 2 months.

You have to be in the office.
You have to be in London for business.   Or Fiji for your honeymoon. 
Or maybe you'd just rather be exploring your new neighborhood
because you need to find the good supermarket and coffeeshop and gym and pizza place. 

You don't have time to spend unpacking your stuff and putting it all away.

But you also don't want to just put stuff away willy-nilly
and then have to deal with it later.

You don't feel like organizing your kitchen
or your bedroom closet or the bookshelves in your office. 

From. The. Start.

You want a home that is organized and functional and beautiful.


Let's get you unpacked and get your home set up ASAP.
So you can come home and just. Be. Home.

Let's Do This.

I'd love to help!

Please fill out the form below.
(or send an email directly to me at vivian@ftbhomeorganizing.com)

Moving? Downsizing? Decluttering?

Thanks for reaching out.

I'll get back to you within 24 hours.  Probably less. 


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