Meet the Team
We’re a team of professional organizers, designers, and systems thinkers dedicated to creating spaces that are as functional as they are beautiful. Every member of Home With Arla shares a passion for turning cluttered homes into calm, intentional spaces that work for real life.
Founder, Lead Organizer
Melissa Park
Melissa is the founder of Home With Arla and a lifelong lover of systems, design, and organization. With a background in project management, she blends process with intuition—creating spaces that are thoughtful, personal, and designed to truly support the way you live, not just look tidy for a day.
Organizing Assistant
Kristen Ennis
Kristen has an appreciation for home décor and art, with an eye for creating spaces that feel warm and intentional. With a passion for teaching and advocating for those with special needs . At home, she finds her greatest joy in family life and raising her two sons.
Organizing Assistant
Penelope DeSouza
Penelope is a true jack of all trades with a love for DIY home projects and decorating. With a background in speech pathology and deaf education, she brings creativity, empathy, and attention to detail to every project. At home, she finds her greatest joy in family life and raising her daughters.
What is Arla
Organizing is more than just arranging items; it's about creating spaces that fosters peace of mind and allows more time for the things that truly matter – people and the joyous moments of life. ​Home With Arla is dedicated to my nieces who I want to spend all my time with, Aria + Isla.