Los Angeles Times
Kelly Hubbell in the LA Times on House Managers
September 14, 2026
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The Los Angeles Times featured Sage Haus founder and CEO Kelly Hubbell in its September 2026 story on the rise of the house manager, the fastest-growing form of household help for dual-income families. The piece follows three Los Angeles families who hired a house manager through Sage Haus and describes what changed when they handed off not just chores like laundry, groceries, and scheduling, but the invisible mental load of planning and follow-through behind them. House managers typically earn $25 to $45 per hour and work flexible, part-time schedules, making the role accessible to everyday working families, not just the ultra-wealthy.
The Los Angeles Times featured Sage Haus founder Kelly Hubbell in a Lifestyle story on why overwhelmed L.A. families are increasingly hiring house managers to handle the logistics of modern family life. Kelly spoke as a category expert on how household support is shifting from a luxury for the affluent to a practical option for time-strapped dual-income families — and why she's on a mission to make the role more accessible.