Most families reach out to us because they are contemplating downsizing, moving, cleaning out an estate, or they need help with a family member that is struggling with hoarding. We have developed additional resources to help. Please browse the resources below and email us directly if you need more assistance. With 20 years in the industry, we probably know someone that can help you in your town.
Pro Cleaning Tips
More Pro Cleaning Tip Videos. Click on the topic to view the next video:
- Donate or Throw Away?
- Supplies for Cleaning Out a House
- Places to Find Hidden Money
- Common Hazards in a Home
- How much are your Collections Worth
- Dividing up Family Assets
- Uncovering Family Secrets
- Identifying Valuable Stocks & Bonds
Top 100 Items and where to Donate, Sell or Dispose
Click here for a free list of the top 100 items people ask Matt about when cleaning out their homes. The list includes the best place to donate, sell or dispose of the items. This is a free copy of the resources section from Keep The Memories, Lose the Stuff.
Moving & Cleaning Supplies
Click here to learn about Matt’s favorite corporate partners and products to finish any cleanup. This is a list of the partner’s Matt has used to finish jobs around the country for the last 20 years. This is a free list from the resources section of Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff.
Free Moving Calculator
Cleaning out your home can be a huge project. This free calculator will help you understand the supplies, help, and time needed to complete the cleanout. This free calculator takes about 10 minutes to complete but can save you hours on the job. Click here to try the Legacy List with Matt Paxton’s free moving calculator.
Artifcts (Website and App)
Artifcts is my new favorite tool to help document and save the memories of your favorite items. We all know we don’t need to keep the item to keep the legacy alive, but we sure need help storing and organizing all these stories. I’ve partnered with Artifcts to help you record and share your favorite memories so that you can lose the stuff. Check out their website or download the app today to learn more.
Need Help
Some people just need to speak with a professional to get answers to some difficult questions. Others just need to do a quick email and some need the help of a local professional. We do offer a paid 30-minute or 1-hour family call to discuss downsizing or hoarding options or we can direct you to a local move manager or extreme cleaner directly. Please fill out the form below and we’ll get you the best help that we can that fits your family’s needs.
Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff
By MATT PAXTON
Matt has been helping people downsize for over 20 years and one of his favorite parts is helping people start their downsizing journey. Matt has partnered with AARP to share his best tips to start downsizing and decluttering your home. Things are meant to enhance your life not hold you back from living and this book will help you celebrate the stories and the people behind the items and finally let go of the stuff. Check it out of your local library or own a copy of your own today.
The Secret Lives of Hoarders
By MATT PAXTON
The Secret Lives of Hoarders is much more than harrowing tales of attacking the ugliest, dirtiest, and most shocking hoarding cases in the country. It is a behind-the-scenes look at this hidden epidemic- what it means, how to recognize it before it gets out of hand, and how to deal with it.