LogoSettle
Senior Moving & Downsizing

Every room, every memory,
already taken care of.

Careful hands. Quiet competence. We handle the hardest errand of your family’s life — from the first box to the last picture on the wall.

Let’s start with the addresses

No commitment. We’ll reach out within one business day to schedule your free walk-through.

1,200+Moves completed
4.97Average rating
18 yrsIn business
See the work
Room by Room

The same home,
in a smaller space.

Drag the slider. Every before is a real family home. Every after is where it lives now.

Warmly arranged smaller apartment living room with same cherished furniture thoughtfully placed
After
Cluttered living room with 40 years of accumulated furniture, stacked boxes, and family memorabilia
Before
Living RoomReduction

The wingback chair your father read in every night. The lamp your mother brought from her own mother's house. Both fit — we made sure.

Cozy assisted living bedroom with the same bed frame reassembled and familiar items arranged
After
Large family home bedroom with handbuilt bed frame and decades of personal items
Before
BedroomReassembly

The frame Dad built in '74. Disassembled, moved, and standing again — exactly as it was — before the first night in the new room.

Compact new kitchen with essential items organized and familiar dishes on accessible shelves
After
Full family kitchen with 40 years of dishes, appliances, and pantry items to sort through
Before
KitchenSorting

We know which dishes come and which go to the grandchildren. We ask once, then we handle it.

Compact reading nook with favorite books organized and important documents filed and labeled
After
Home study with bookshelves, filing cabinets, and decades of papers and books
Before
Study / OfficeArchive

Forty years of files, books, and correspondence. What stays, what goes to family, what gets shredded — all sorted before the truck arrives.

Our track record
1,200+moves completed since 2007
96%of families use us again for the next transition
4 daysaverage time from first box to last picture hung

“We’ve done this exact move, in this exact emotional weather, hundreds of times.”

How It Works

Four phases.
Zero things to remember.

You make one call. We carry the rest.

01
Day 1–2

Walk-Through & Sort

A senior move specialist walks every room with you. We create a room-by-room inventory: what moves, what goes to family, what donates, what disposes. You approve the plan. We take it from there.

We ask once. We document everything. You don't have to repeat yourself.

02
Day 2–3

Pack & Label

Every item wrapped by hand. China in dish-pack cells, framed photos in mirror cartons, clothing in wardrobe boxes that stay upright. Every box labeled by room and contents — not just "Kitchen."

The china your mother got at her wedding arrives in the new kitchen, unwrapped, on the shelf, before you visit.

03
Moving day

Transport

Our crew — not a hired day-labor team — loads and drives. Furniture blankets, floor runners, door jamb protectors. The new building's elevator is reserved. The parking permit is handled.

Nothing you have to coordinate. Nothing you have to worry about.

04
Day 1–2 in new home

Unpack & Arrange

We unpack everything and arrange it to match the layout we agreed on. Bed made. Dishes in the cabinet. Photos on the dresser. Toiletries in the bathroom. The new place feels like home before the first night.

The grandkids visit Sunday. It's ready Friday.

Family Stories

The moment they walked in
and it already felt like home.

Karen Ellsworth, middle-aged woman with warm smile
“I flew in from Denver to help my mother move into memory care. I didn't have to lift a single box. When I walked into her new room, her reading lamp was on the nightstand, her quilt was on the bed, and her books were on the shelf in the same order they'd always been. She didn't know she'd moved.”

Karen Ellsworth

Adult daughter, coordinated from out of state

Portland → Sunrise Gardens
Dolores Marchetti, older woman with silver hair and kind expression
“My husband and I had 41 years in that split-level. I thought the move would break me. Settle's team treated every piece like it mattered — because it did.”

Dolores Marchetti

Downsizing couple

Beaverton → NW Condo
Thomas Reyes, professional man in his 50s with confident expression
“As an estate attorney, I've referred Settle to a dozen clients navigating difficult transitions. They handle the logistics without making the family feel managed. That's a rare skill.”

Thomas Reyes

Estate Attorney, Reyes & Howell LLP

Professional referral partner
Michael Okonkwo, middle-aged Black man with warm smile
“Dad kept asking where his chair was. Then we walked into the new place and it was right there — same spot relative to the TV, same angle. He sat down and said, 'Oh, this is fine.' That was worth every penny.”

Michael Okonkwo

Adult son

Lake Oswego → Assisted Living
Schedule a Walk-Through

One visit.
We handle everything after.

A Settle specialist visits the home, walks every room with you, and builds a complete move plan — at no charge. No obligation to book.

60–90 minutes

We walk every room, ask once, and take notes so you don't have to.

Written move plan

You receive a room-by-room plan and a firm quote within 24 hours.

No surprise charges

Flat-rate pricing. The quote we give is the price you pay.

Download Our Downsizing Checklist

Not ready to book? Our 12-page PDF walks you through every decision — what to keep, donate, gift, or discard.

Free, no-obligation visit. We’ll confirm within one business day.