Just A Day LA
$60/hour
$300 minimum
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About
When life piles up, we show up! Our team has helped over 250 families create calm, functional spaces through professional organizing and packing/unpacking services.
From decluttering and creating simple, sustainable systems designed around your lifestyle to packing and unpacking so your home stays organized long after we leave. No project is too big! Our goal is to make your space feel lighter, easier, and more manageable.
Rates:
Lead Organizer/Packer 65/hour — $390 minimum
Assistant Organizer/Packer: $60/hour — $300 minimum
*Kindly note: We are charged $25–$40 per inquiry, whether a booking is made or not. We truly appreciate you reviewing our services and reaching out when ready to move forward.*
Home Services We Provide:
- Decluttering Services
- Closet Organization
- Kitchen Organization
- Home Office Organization
- Kids Playroom Organization
- Garage & Storage Organization
- Pantry & Linen Closet Organization
- Pre-Move Preparation & Packing Support (no heavy lifting, we are not movers)
- Unpacking & Organizing Support
- Room Makeovers
- Build systems that simplify daily life
- Personal Assistant Services:
- Errand Running & Shopping
- Travel Planning
- Task Management & Scheduling
- Gift Wrapping & Event Planning
- Home & Office Maintenance Coordination
- Pet Care Assistance
We look forward to helping you!
Overview
Hired 26 times
Serves Encino, CA
Background checked
4 employees
6 years in business
Business hours
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Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Check, Credit card, Venmo, and Zelle.
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2025
Services offered
Services needed
Packing
Unpacking
Packing unpacking
Additional services
Furniture assembly or disassembly
Loading items
Unloading items
Furniture moving / heavy lifting
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and value.
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Jaspreet P.
Jul 30, 2025
Hired on Thumbtack
I honestly don’t even know where to begin. I had to coordinate an entire move by myself while juggling work and caring for my very ill wife — it felt impossible. I hired Melissa and her team for packing and unpacking help, and I can say with complete confidence that they were the best decision I made during this entire process.
From the first phone call, Melissa was kind, professional, and reassuring. On moving day, she and her crew showed up early, ready to go, and handled everything with such care and attention to detail — it was like having close friends helping, not strangers. What really stood out, though, was Melissa’s thoughtfulness. While I was buried in Zoom calls and trying to stay on top of work, she actually texted to ask if she could grab me lunch because she knew I hadn’t eaten. Who does that? No vendor goes out of their way like that. That’s just the kind of person she is — she doesn’t just care about the job, she genuinely cares about you.
When my wife came home after the move, she walked into a fully unpacked, organized, and welcoming home. It brought her to tears. I can’t thank Melissa and her team enough. If you’re looking for help with your move and want a company that brings heart and hustle, look no further.
Details: Packing and unpacking • 4 rooms • Packing supplies
Packing and Unpacking
Rebecca H.
4 weeks ago
We hired Marissa and her team to pack our 5 bedroom home and it was the best decision. They made the entire process so easy, they were so extremely fast and their color-coded labeling system is amazing. The movers were able to place everything in the correct rooms without any confusion, and now unpacking is so organized and smooth. It’s honestly taken all the stress out of moving! Thank you so much for all your hard work girls!
Erika H.
1 month ago
Hired on Thumbtack
Marissa was absolutely amazing! My daughter felt completely overwhelmed unpacking her playroom, but she brought such a calm, patient energy and made the whole process so much easier.
Marissa was incredibly organized, kind, and truly cared about making the space both functional and enjoyable. I’m so grateful for her help and highly recommend her to anyone needing support getting organized.
Thank you so much Marissa!
Details: Unpacking • 1 room • Unloading items
Packing and Unpacking
Kinsey A.
Aug 30, 2025
Hired on Thumbtack
I cannot say enough about how amazing Marissa was! Even though she was fully booked this weekend, she still went out of her way to help me and arrived at my house very early in the morning, right on the dot, so I wouldn’t be left hanging. From the moment she arrived, she brought such a calm, positive energy into my home. She is incredibly quick, organized, and efficient — she had my entire house packed up in less than three hours, and did it with such care and precision.
Beyond her skills, Marissa is such a genuine and down-to-earth person, the kind of spirit you feel blessed to cross paths with. She turned what could have been a stressful day into something smooth, easy, and even uplifting. I am so grateful for her help and would recommend her to anyone looking for someone reliable, skilled, and full of heart. She truly deserves all the recognition and success coming her way!
Details: Packing • 2 rooms • Packing supplies
Packing and Unpacking
Tyler P.
Jul 16, 2025
Hired on Thumbtack
What a perfect experience. Absolutely lovely to work with, and a tremendous help during a chaotic time. I would recommend Marissa and her team if you are moving and need help getting packed and getting organized. Legends.
Details: Packing • 5 rooms
Packing and Unpacking
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Marissa Albano-Hatfield