← All Services 01 — Maintenance

Home Maintenance Services

The full upkeep of a home under one roof — cleaning, repairs, gardens, painting, small-space design, and moves. One studio, one standard, and one person accountable for all of it.

01

House Cleaning

Exacting, dependable cleaning on a schedule that suits your household — recurring, seasonal, or on demand. Deep and seasonal cleans, move-in and move-out, for condos, homes, and pieds-à-terre.

02

Minor Household Repairs

Furniture repairs, upholstery, and other small household fixes — including deck repair and patching. The little jobs that never quite get done, finally handled.

03

Garden Maintenance

Planting and pruning, seasonal care, and fall and spring clean-ups that keep your outdoor space as considered as the rooms inside.

04

Small-Space Solutions

Creative answers for compact living — whether custom shelving or clever use of what you already own. Save space, save money.

05

Interior Painting

Guidance on colour schemes, careful preparation, and clean painting — from a single accent wall to a full refresh.

06

Relocation & Moves

Moving logistics, packing, and unpacking — managed end to end so that a move feels effortless.

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← All Services 02 — Order

Home Organization

Considered, functional order — spaces designed around how you actually live, and then kept that way. Calm rooms, clear surfaces, and systems that hold under real life.

01

Closets, Pantries & Kitchens

Beautiful, workable systems for the rooms and spaces you use most — arranged so everything has a place and stays in it.

02

Decluttering

A calm, judgment-free sort that clears what no longer serves you and gives everything you keep a proper home.

03

Paper & Storage Solutions

Filing, document management, and storage designed to end the paper pile and the junk-drawer chaos for good.

04

Systems That Last

Organization built to endure — routines and structures that survive busy weeks, not just look good on day one.

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← All Services 03 — Transition

Estate Management

Composed, confidential handling of the estate and downsizing — organized from the first sort to the final sale. Handled quietly, respectfully, and without adding to a difficult time.

01

Sorting & Cataloguing

A careful, respectful first sort of a lifetime's belongings — catalogued and organized so that nothing of value or meaning is overlooked.

02

Staging & Valuation

Thoughtful presentation and fair valuation of items, so the estate is shown at its best and priced with care.

03

Estate Sale Management

The sale itself, managed from the first sort to the final sale — set-up, pricing, oversight, and wind-down.

04

Downsizing & Clear-Outs

Measured downsizing and full clear-outs, handled with discretion and an eye for what deserves to be kept.

05

Discretion Throughout

Every estate is handled quietly and in confidence, with respect for the family and the moment.

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← All Services 04 — Ledger

Bookkeeping

Decades of corporate finance, applied to your books — clean, current, and quietly kept. The same precision brought to your home, brought to your accounts.

01

Monthly Bookkeeping

Your books maintained and reconciled month over month, so you always know where things stand.

02

Invoicing & Expense Tracking

Invoices sent, expenses tracked, and receipts kept in order — no more shoebox at year-end.

03

Reconciliations & Reporting

Accurate reconciliations and clear, readable reports that make sense of the numbers.

04

Tax-Season Preparation

Everything organized and ready before your accountant asks — a calmer, cheaper tax season.

05

Business & Household

Suited to small businesses and private households alike, at whatever scale you need.

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Downtown Toronto · By Appointment

Meticulous care,
quietly delivered.

Que La Femme is a discreet home-management studio for the city's most demanding addresses — cleaning, organization, estate management, and bookkeeping, held to a single standard: flawless.

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GTACoverage
Private& Insured
Services

Four disciplines, one standard

From a weekly maintenance schedule to the full management of an estate, the work is precise, discreet, and handled directly.

The Approach

Discretion is the service

When someone is inside your home or handling your accounts, trust isn't a feature. It's the entire proposition.

Confidential

Vetted, insured, and bound to absolute privacy. What happens in your home stays there.

Exacting

The details others overlook are the ones we're hired for. Nothing is left half-finished.

Direct

You deal with the principal — one accountable point of contact, start to finish.

Melissa Kalef, founder of Que La Femme
The Principal

Melissa Kalef,
founder.

I launched Que La Femme after decades in corporate finance — for people who expect their home and affairs to be handled properly: quietly, precisely, and without having to ask twice.

I give homeowners and tenants a way through the tasks that feel daunting, bringing creativity and organization where others' strengths lie elsewhere. My promise is reliability, discretion, and a level of care usually reserved for family and friends.

Melissa Kalef

Coverage

Downtown by base — the GTA by appointment

Rooted in the core and mobile across the region. From a King West tower to a home in the suburbs, the studio comes to you.

Downtown & Core King West Yorkville · Annex Leslieville · Beaches Leaside · East York North York Etobicoke Scarborough Mississauga Vaughan · Markham
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