Home Organizing Household Management
Handy Help
Sonoma & Marin
Home Organizing Household Management
Handy Help
Sonoma & Marin
WE CAN GET THIS DONE
Home Organizing Household Management
Handy Help
Sonoma & Marin
You Are Not Alone
You are not alone in this
Life changes. Sometimes all at once. A move, a loss, a retirement, a house that suddenly feels like too much. You don't have to sort it all out by yourself.
We know that letting someone into your home and your routines is a big deal. We treat it that way. We show up on time, keep your business private, and never rush you. You make the decisions. We bring the plan, the tools, the muscle, and a good sense of humor.
About
Hi, I'm Abbey
When I was a kid, my family moved suddenly and unexpectedly, and I learned early how much a home shapes the way you feel. Creating calm, beautiful, functional spaces has been my favorite kind of work ever since.
I've led training and operations for a 200-person organization, finished a half-built house in the Utah desert in seven months, and arranged flowers for weddings. I'm a wilderness EMT with an art degree, which means I stay calm and I care how things look. People call me when they need something done well. I'll show up on time, bring a plan, and hopefully make you laugh while we work.
Most days it's me. For bigger jobs, my husband David comes along. He's a professional farmer who grew up on his family's construction sites, and there isn't much he can't build, fix, or grow.
Services
How we can help
Think of us as the best neighbor you've ever had, the one who shows up with a toolbox, a very good calendar, and time to actually help.
Organizing Spaces
A home that works for this chapter. Closets, garages, offices, kitchens, and the room that became storage somewhere along the way. We help you decide what stays, find a place for it, and set things up so they stay that way. Calm, beautiful, and easy to live in. No mountain of plastic bins required.
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Room by room or whole home organizing
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Downsizing and sorting before or after a move
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Paper, mail, and filing systems you'll actually use
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Setting up a new home so it feels like yours on day one
Household Management
Your weekly reset. Groceries in the fridge, appointments on the calendar, mail sorted, plants watered. We build simple systems that fit how you actually live, then keep them running. Think of us as the best neighbor you've ever had, with a toolbox and a very good calendar.
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Grocery shopping and errands
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Scheduling appointments and keeping the calendar
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Sorting mail and paperwork so nothing slips through
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Meeting repair people and deliveries
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Seasonal swaps, plant care, and keeping things tidy
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Simple systems for your phone, calendar, and reminders
Home & Garden Help
The little things that add up. The wobbly shelf. The art that's been leaning against the wall for a year. The garden bed that got away from you. Between us, David and I have built a house, run farms, and landscaped more yards than we can count. Small jobs are our happy place.
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Hanging art, mirrors, shelves, and curtains
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Furniture assembly and moving heavy things
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Small repairs around the house
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Garden beds, planting, pruning, weeding, irrigation fixes
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Seasonal and fire-safe yard cleanup
Home and garden help covers small jobs under $1,000 that don't need a permit. Lined Up is not a licensed contractor. When a job needs one, we'll help you find a good one.
Ongoing Support
Same day, same faces, every week or every other week. Our favorite way to work is with clients we see regularly. You get a familiar person who knows your home, your preferences, and where the good scissors live.
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Weekly Reset: a 3 hour visit every week
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Biweekly Reset: a 3 hour visit every other week
Big Projects
For the moments that feel like a lot. Big changes go better with a steady person in charge of the details. We'll walk through your home with you, make a plan, and give you a clear price before anything starts.
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Moves and downsizing: sorting, packing, coordinating movers, and setting up the new place
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Remodel support: gathering bids, keeping the calendar, being there when the crew arrives, and making sure your questions get answered
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Whole home systems: a fresh start for how your household runs
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After a loss or big life change: gently sorting a household, at your pace
Expertise
Why people call us
Doing this well takes more than a label maker. Here's what comes through your door with us.
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Calm when things get hard. Abbey is a wilderness EMT with years of leading groups outdoors, where plans change fast and steady people matter.
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Systems people actually use. Abbey has led training and operations for schools, nonprofits, and an outdoor travel company. She builds routines that stick because they fit real life.
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A designer's eye. An art degree from UC Berkeley and floral design for weddings and a Point Reyes flower farm. Your space will work, and it will look good too.
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Builders and growers. Together we finished a half-built house in seven months. David is a professional farmer who grew up in construction.
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Good company. Years of work in public schools, community programs, and with older adults, plus training as a coach. We listen first and never rush you.
Pricing
Clear pricing, no surprises
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Free consultation: every new relationship starts with a free conversation by phone or in person
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Ongoing help: $75 an hour, 3 hour minimum per visit
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Weekly Reset: four 3 hour visits a month, $900
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Biweekly Reset: two 3 hour visits a month, $450
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Big projects: free walkthrough, then a written quote. Projects start at $4,000.
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Travel: included within 30 minutes of Santa Rosa. Farther out, $25 each way for every additional 15 minutes.
Let's get you lined up
The easiest way to reach us is to call or text Abbey at 510-541-0980. Prefer to write it down? Fill out the form and we'll be in touch within one business day.
510-541-0980