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Business Wants Wellesley to Consider it Done

Local entrepreneurs want to help you get things off your to-do list.


If you needed WellesleyWeston Help in the last few summers, this year, you can Consider It Done.

Whether it's a Sunfish boat Charles Sabatier and his team took to Wellfleet, or emptying a home getting ready to go on the market, Consider It Done Help has worked with Wellesley homeowners--and is ready to do it again.

For those who need help ticking things off their to-do list, Sabatier's business is relaunching as Consider It Done Help. The business, previously known as WellesleyWeston Help, brings a group of helpers to your home, eager to help you get your projects done. 

Patch spoke on the phone with Sabatier, calling us from a Washington, D.C. park. He is currently in the Nation's capitol expanding the business to that area. 

He told us that customers tend to come to him in one of three situations: they want to get their house organized, they are putting the home on the market and need to clear some rooms, or they are moving to a new home. 

There are other businesses like Consider It Done, but one of the things that Sabatier focuses on is building a rapport with the customer. They meet with the client before the project goes forward, and make sure they understand the project. He says the big thing is that the customers should be comfortable with the people they are letting into the house. 

Many of their customers are empty-nesters, people whose children have moved out of the area. 

Sabatier joked, "My mom's not going to carry the 60-75 pound air conditioner at any point while I'm alive."

The business started in 2010, when Sabatier and a friend from Wellesley High School, Will Laughlin, started a landscaping business together. One which didn't quite take off, but in doing it, the duo noted that people in Wellesley and neighboring Weston needed the kind of help they now offer.

So, they started WellesleyWeston Help, launched a website and started posting fliers. 

Many of their clients came through parents' local church groups and real estate contacts. Soon, more came through word-of-mouth from those clients. As word spread, they found themselves posting fewer fliers. 

"Sometimes, you get lazy as you get successful," Sabatier remarked. 

The most unique thing he recalls picking up was sticks. He says a homeowner called him and his partner up, reporting that their backyard was full of sticks which had fallen from the dozens of trees behind their home. He says they just didn't want to deal with them, and turned to Sabatier's team--who came out and cleared the yard.

For more information, see their Contact us page on the Consider It Done website.


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