How it Works

Creating a calm, organised home doesn’t have to be stressful. Here’s how I work with you to make it simple, practical, and tailored to your lifestyle.


Talking through your goals

We’ll start by talking through your goals and vision for the space.

  • What’s working for you now, and what isn’t

  • Your lifestyle and priorities

  • Any areas that feel overwhelming

If you're feeling completely overwhelmed I can start on my own initiative and bring ideas to you. We can work together or I can work independently — whatever feels most comfortable.  You are always in control, and I will always check with you before anything is removed.

Declutter

After we’ve talked through your goals and vision, we can tackle decluttering — if it’s needed. This means deciding what to keep, what to let go of, and what can be recycled or donated.

  • I guide you through gentle, practical decision making

  • You always have the final say — nothing is removed without your approval

  • Many clients find this step surprisingly freeing, even if they don’t have much to declutter

  • Clients often tell me that decluttering feels easier and less overwhelming with support, rather than trying to do it alone

If your space doesn’t need decluttering, we can focus directly on organising — creating systems that make your home functional, calm, and easy to maintain.

Decluttering is about making space for the things you love, not forcing you to get rid of everything.

Once the space is ready, we create systems that work specifically for you:

  • Smart storage solutions using what you already have, or sourcing new options if needed

  • Room and furniture layouts that make daily life easier

  • Organisation that feels natural and sustainable

  • Light “reset” touches where needed — wiping surfaces or a quick hoover — so your space feels fresh and ready to use

Whether you just want better systems or need help tackling built-up clutter, I tailor every project to your needs.

Organise
Recycling & Charity Drop offs

I can help you responsibly let go of unwanted items:

  • Suggest recycling and charity options

  • Take a load at the end of the day for donation or repurposing

  • Ensure your items are handled responsibly

This step helps you feel good about letting go, knowing your items are going to a positive use.

a cardboard box with a recyclies logo on it
a cardboard box with a recyclies logo on it

To make sure your space stays functional, I provide a personalised handbook:

  • Maps of where things belong

  • Systems for keeping everything running smoothly

  • Simple habits and tips for maintaining a calm, organised home

This helps you enjoy your new space long-term, without stress or constant upkeep.

Handbook
shallow focus photography of pencil on book
shallow focus photography of pencil on book
a person in white gloves is cleaning a chair
a person in white gloves is cleaning a chair

As part of the organising process, I carry out light “reset” cleaning where it makes a real difference — such as wiping shelves and drawers once they’re cleared, and a quick hoover after items have been moved.

This is designed to leave your space feeling fresh and finished, without taking time away from the organising itself. It’s not a full cleaning service.

For projects that would benefit from a deeper or more thorough clean, I’m happy to recommend or coordinate with a trusted professional cleaner I work with.

Light Reset & Optional Cleaning Support

How it Works

Creating a calm, organised home doesn’t have to be stressful. Here’s how I work with you to make it simple, practical, and tailored to your lifestyle.


Talking through your goals

We’ll start by talking through your goals and vision for the space.

  • What’s working for you now, and what isn’t

  • Your lifestyle and priorities

  • Any areas that feel overwhelming


If you're feeling completely overwhelmed I can start on my own initiative and bring ideas to you. We can work together or I can work independently — whatever feels most comfortable.  You are always in control, and I will always check with you before anything is removed.

Once the space is ready, we create systems that work specifically for you:

  • Smart storage solutions using what you already have, or sourcing new options if needed

  • Room and furniture layouts that make daily life easier

  • Organisation that feels natural and sustainable

  • Light “reset” touches where needed — wiping surfaces or a quick hoover — so your space feels fresh and ready to use

Whether you just want better systems or need help tackling built-up clutter, I tailor every project to your needs.

Recycling & Charity Drop offs

I can help you responsibly let go of unwanted items:

  • Suggest recycling and charity options

  • Take a load at the end of the day for donation or repurposing

  • Ensure your items are handled responsibly

This step helps you feel good about letting go, knowing your items are going to a positive use.

To make sure your space stays functional, I provide a personalised handbook:

  • Maps of where things belong

  • Systems for keeping everything running smoothly

  • Simple habits and tips for maintaining a calm, organised home

This helps you enjoy your new space long-term, without stress or constant upkeep.

Handbook
Declutter

After we’ve talked through your goals and vision, we can tackle decluttering — if it’s needed. This means deciding what to keep, what to let go of, and what can be recycled or donated.

  • I guide you through gentle, practical decision making

  • You always have the final say — nothing is removed without your approval

  • Many clients find this step surprisingly freeing, even if they don’t have much to declutter

  • Clients often tell me that decluttering feels easier and less overwhelming with support, rather than trying to do it alone

If your space doesn’t need decluttering, we can focus directly on organising — creating systems that make your home functional, calm, and easy to maintain.

Decluttering is about making space for the things you love, not forcing you to get rid of everything.

As part of the organising process, I carry out light “reset” cleaning where it makes a real difference — such as wiping shelves and drawers once they’re cleared, and a quick hoover after items have been moved.

This is designed to leave your space feeling fresh and finished, without taking time away from the organising itself. It’s not a full cleaning service.

For projects that would benefit from a deeper or more thorough clean, I’m happy to recommend or coordinate with a trusted professional cleaner I work with.

Light Reset & Optional Cleaning Support
Organise

Projects

A look at some of the spaces I've helped transform

Craft area

This project was for an arts and crafts area in a large family home with lots of kids and adults using this space on a regular basis. They needed a little extra storage which I sourced for them, taking into account their colour scheme, the size of the shelves, and what needed to be accessible.

Now the space is clearly laid out, categorised and labelled so that everyone knows where everything is and where to put it back! Such a well used space will still get messy, but it's a lot easier to put straight again as everything has a home.

Sewing studio

My very creative client had become overwhelmed by her sewing studio and didn’t know where to start with organising it. We began by clearing the floor together so I could understand what needed to be kept and what could be let go of, before I continued independently with the rest of the project.

There was actually very little to discard — aside from fabric scraps — but the space needed thoughtful organisation so that everything had a clear home and was stored in a way that supported how she works. I reorganised supplies, making better use of the storage she already owned, and adjusted the layout of the room to improve workflow.

One of her ongoing challenges was fabric scraps, which had been steadily building up, so I also researched options for selling or donating them to help keep the space under control long term. As part of the redesign, I created a dedicated area where her customers could comfortably come in and try on clothes.

This was a fun and very satisfying project, and the result was a calm, functional studio that truly supports her creativity.

Linen cupboard

This was a quick project focusing on a linen cupboard that lacked a clear system and had become a bit of a miscellaneous dumping ground. We removed items that were worn out or no longer used, then categorised the remaining contents and reorganised the shelves so the most frequently used items were easy to access at the front.

To finish, I added subtle transparent labels to help maintain the system and make it easy for everyone in the household to keep the cupboard organised long term.

Customer Reviews

Louise is exceptionally talented in her organisational skills. I live in a large Dartmoor house, and after 54 years here it is full of family memorabilia. Louise sorts articles into order, takes unwanted ones to the charity shop or tip, and finds storage solutions in the house. I value her advice and she is never intrusive and always helpful. She has a very friendly and pleasant personality, is utterly trustworthy and a pleasure to be with. I have no hesitation in recommending her services.

Sandy

Louise has been an invaluable help in running my house and helping me keep on top of the sheer volume of 'stuff' that comes with contemporary life.

My house is home to myself and two young families and there is always a jumble of washing, toys, clothes and correspondence to sort out.

Louise has the ability to know where everything should go and work incredibly fast and thoroughly. As well as her serious skills, Louise is an absolutely lovely person and having known her for many years I can thoroughly recommend her services.

Mick

★★★★★
★★★★★
★★★★★

Louise has been helping me for 4 years now. She is reliable, always on time, hard working and my rooms always look so organised after her services. She helps me tidy my rooms and also helps how to organise things. I've recommended her services to my friends and they are all very happy.

Yuki

★★★★★

Louise has been bringing a sense of beauty and order to the mess and clutter of our large family home for over a decade.

She knows exactly what to do and always prioritises the most important jobs; intuitively knowing what the house needs to be an organised and comfortable home better than we do!

She seamlessly sorts, organises and arranges. She has created multiple systems that help us run the house more efficiently and is not afraid to be ruthless when helping us de-clutter. She has a rare skill of being able to tackle even the most overwhelming of domestic challenges with ease and speed.

Miraculously, and to our eternal gratitude, Louise manages to transform the house from utter chaos to somewhere we feel proud to call home within a few hours!

Harriet