DOWNSIZING
DOWNSIZING TO A SMALLER HOME
The thought of moving from a longterm family home to a smaller home or apartment is daunting for many.
What will I be able to take? Will it fit? How do I get rid of everything I can't take?
Are you navigating helping elderly parents or loved ones downsize due to health, bereavement or location?
This is where Benella can help with many years experience of helping clients downsize.
Downsizing services provided:
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Floor planning to know what furniture will fit where
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Arranging removal surveys
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Facilitating auction houses, charities and house clearance where required
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Change of address paperwork support
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Move day support and unpacking
pricing
3 hour session - £150.00
Additional hours are charged at £50.00 per hour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I start downsizing?
A: During the first session, we will come up with plan once I see your current home and new smaller home.
Q: How do I know if my furniture will fit in my new, smaller home?
A: Floor planning is part of the service, working out what will fit where before moving day, so there are no surprises.
Q: What happens to my belongings that I can't take with me?
A: Auction houses, charities and house clearance can be arranged where needed so nothing is left for you to sort out alone.
Q: Can you help with the actual house move, not just the sorting?
A: Yes - removal surveys can be arranged along with pre move paperwork, move day support and unpacking once you arrive.
Q: How much does downsizing support cost?
A: A 3 hour session is £150, with additional hours charged at £50 per hour.