Transformations That Matter

From overwhelming to accomplished: see how families found peace of mind in a single day

237
Estates Cleared
46,731
Items Found New Homes
1,892
Community Connections
100%
Satisfaction Rate

Featured Story: A Weekend Well Spent

THE SITUATION
  • • Mom's passing left a 3-bedroom home full of 40 years of memories
  • • Living out of state, limited time off work
  • • Siblings spread across three states
  • • Junk removal quoted $2,400
The Weekend Plan:
Saturday
  • • Flight arrived 11am
  • • Family gathered
  • • Selected keepsakes
  • • Took photos
Sunday
  • • Caboodle event 9am-5pm
  • • House cleared
  • • Ready for realtor
  • • Evening flight home
The Results:
  • • 763 items found new homes
  • • Saved $1,805 vs junk removal
  • • Zero landfill impact
  • • One weekend total
"What could have taken weeks of trips and thousands in removal fees became one meaningful weekend. Seeing Mom's things find new homes in the community felt right."
Jennifer
Jennifer Anderson
Daughter & Estate Executor
Before Progress Community Complete

More Caboodle Stories

DOWNSIZING WITH DIGNITY
"After 52 years in our family home, the thought of downsizing was paralyzing. Caboodle turned it into a celebration. My cherished items found new homes with young families just starting out."
Margaret
Margaret Wilson, 78
Moving to Independent Living
FINDING PEACE
"After losing John so suddenly, facing his workshop felt impossible. The joy on people's faces as they found tools they needed... I could feel him smiling. It was the perfect tribute."
Patricia
Patricia Murphy
Recent Widow
FAMILY HARMONY
"With five siblings across three time zones, we were dreading the estate process. Instead of weeks of tension, we had one day of sharing memories while the community handled the rest."
James
James Rodriguez
Eldest Son

Common Concerns, Real Solutions

LIMITED TIME
"I only have one weekend to handle everything."
The Solution:

"Saturday we chose keepsakes, Sunday was the Caboodle event. Back to work Monday with everything done. Perfect when you can't take weeks off."

Thomas
Thomas Rivera
Estate Executor
EMOTIONAL CONCERNS
"The idea of strangers going through Mom's things feels wrong."
The Solution:

"Seeing the joy on people's faces as they found things they needed... it felt like Mom was still helping others, one last time. It turned a sad task into something meaningful."

Linda
Linda Peters
Daughter

Where Items Found New Life

"The vintage dining set was exactly what we'd been saving for. Even more special knowing it hosted decades of family dinners before ours."
Torres Family
Michael & Amanda Torres
First-Time Homeowners
"These books transformed our classroom library. My students discover new stories every day through pages that meant so much to another family."
Rebecca
Rebecca Chen
4th Grade Teacher
"The quilting supplies brought new life to our community center. Each project we create carries forward someone else's creative spirit."
Maria
Maria Santos
Community Center Coordinator

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