Downsizing Resources
Information & resources to support your downsizing journey
Get Songbird's expert downsizing training, advice and support--no matter where you live or where you're moving.
Downsizing Done Right
A comprehensive kit to support your downsizing journey
Featuring step-by-step videos, a beautiful resource book plus an exclusive Q&A session with Songbird founder
Songbird Stories
A series of profiles & first-person essays on the joys of downsizing
The Stock Broker-turned Pastor
Moved from: 1,800 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2 bath condominium
Downsized to: ~1,100 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2 bath senior living apartment
Read Jane's Songbird Story
The Gardener
Moved from: 2,300- square foot, 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home of 46 years
Downsized to: 1,200-square foot 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch
The Teacher & Traveler
Moved from: 2,600-square foot, 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home of 17 years
Downsized to: 1,500-square foot 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa
The Interior Designer
Moved from: 2,900 square foot, 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home of 56 years
Moved to: 813 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment
The Apollo Engineer
Moved from: 2 bedroom, 2 bath, condominium with a full basement
Downsized to: 1 bedroom, 1 bath independent living apartment
Read Ed's Songbird StoryThe Speech Pathologist
Moved from: 1,700 square foot, 3 bedroom, 3 bath home of 25+ years
Downsized to: 655 square foot, 1 bedroom apartment
The Landscape Architects
Moved from: 2,300 square foot, 2-story condo (after previous move from 4,000 square foot, 3-story house)
Downsized to: 1,300 square foot, 2-bedroom apartment
The Champions for Children
Moved from: 2,500 square foot, 3-story home of 5 years
Downsized to: 1,750 square foot, 1-story condominium
The Teacher & Engineer/Artist
Moved from: 3,300 square foot, 4 bedroom, 3 bath house with a large yard, woods & steep driveway
Downsized to: 1,100 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2 bath senior living apartment
Read Jane & Dave's Songbird Story"It's more than just a move."
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Learn moreDownsizing Done Right Toolkit
This toolkit includes downsizing video tutorials, a resource book plus a special Q&A session with Songbird. Downsizing Done Right is a comprehensive guide designed to help you or your loved one downsize with grace, dignity and ease.
Online Support & Consulting
In these personalized Zoom or FaceTime consulting sessions, Songbird can help you you navigate your specific downsizing situation, no matter where you live or where you're moving. Available in 1 hour, 2 hour & 3 hour packages.
On-Site Downsizing & Moving Services
If you live in Central Ohio, our Songbird team can help you (or your loved one) downsize and move into a senior living community or smaller home. We can manage your move from start to finish or you can choose from our menu of downsizing services.