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12+
Years experience
2,150+
Satisfied Clients
40,000+
Rooms Organized
20+
Years Decluttering Expert
The Hidden Costs of Disorganization:
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Lost Productivity: Business owners lose 2-4 hours weekly searching for items, that's $5,000-$10,000 in lost billable time annually
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Duplicate Purchases: The average disorganized home has $1,500-$3,000 in duplicate items bought because originals couldn't be found.
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Storage Unit Fees: Americans spend $38 billion annually on storage units, averaging $180/month or $2,160/year for items they rarely access
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Mental Health Impact: Clutter increases cortisol (stress hormone) levels by 35%, affecting sleep, decision-making, and relationships.
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Missed Tax Deductions: Home office users miss an average of $1,500 in deductions due to poor record-keeping and non-compliant spaces
Your Return on Investment:
Investing in professional organizing isn't an expense—it's a strategic financial decision. Our average client recovers their investment within 6 months through found items, eliminated storage fees, tax deductions, and increased productivity. For business owners, the entire service may be tax-deductible, reducing your taxable income dollar-for-dollar.
Home Organizing Services Cost:
Your Investment in Peace and Productivity
Professional home organizing services cost between $100-$150 per hour in Chicagoland, with most projects requiring 12-36 hours for lasting transformation. At Organize By Designe, we've structured our pricing to reward commitment—the more you invest in comprehensive change, the more you save per hour.
What Determines Professional Organizer Cost
Several factors influence your total investment in home organizing services:
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Project Scope & Complexity:
We specialize in working with moderate to severely disorganized homes. The level of disorganization directly correlates to the time required
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Service Level & Expertise
You're not just paying for time, you're investing in 20+ years of expertise. Nichole's experience means faster decisions, better systems, and solutions that actually last.
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Additional Services Included
Our rates include services others charge extra for: donation management, recycling coordination, basic cleaning, system documentation, and follow-up support.
Geographic Location
We deals in all the areas in Chicagoland including Plano, Oswego, Naperville, Plainfield, Aurora, Joliet, Wheaton and Chicao
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Products & Materials
Organizing products, recommended furniture, and Artkive products, Memorabilia Art Books, are separate from service fees but we pass along our professional discounts, typically saving clients 15-20% off retail prices.
Our Transparent Pricing Structure
Why We Use Value-Based Packages: Rather than surprise you with mounting hourly charges, we offer transparent packages that reward your commitment to transformation. The more comprehensive your project, the lower your hourly rate—saving up to $840 on whole-home projects.
Transformation Package
Perfect for Multiple rooms or complex spaces
$2,310
24 hours of organizing
Rate: $96.25/hour
Includes: Everything in Refresh plus product assembly ($300 value), custom family systems
Spaces: Full kitchen, garage, 3 closets, playroom + kids rooms
$2,810
Most Popular
For Business Owners & Home Office Users:
Professional organizing services are often tax-deductible as a business expense under IRS Section 162 when used for business purposes. This means every dollar spent reduces your taxable income, potentially saving you 25-40% of the cost depending on your tax bracket.
Deductible Scenarios:
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Organizing a home office used regularly and exclusively for business
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Decluttering business inventory or supplies
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Organizing business records and receipts
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Preparing spaces for client meetings • Improving productivity in work areas
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Tax Benefits:
How Professional Organizing Pays for Itself
Christina Kollintzas
I am so thankful for this service! They did an amazing job and I feel like I can breathe again!
Tammy Sartain
Thank you Nicole and Team!!! Your professionalism, dedication and commitment to detail with clients is much appreciated!! I will continue to recommend your services to clients again and again.
Kisha Rhyne
5 years after COVID lockdown and being overwhelmed with clutter and papers in home, I found Nichole's company. After several months of sitting on the fence about
Jackie Clark
I am so thankful for this service! They did an amazing job and I feel like I can breathe again!
Lateesha Robinson
Danielle is an amazing job assisting me with my clients closet . Thank you for coming through in such short notice
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