Amid coronavirus, some wealthy homeowners are finally doing their own chores. “Some of them are doing household tasks they haven’t done in decades.”
Peter Mahler, the head of a private staffing agency for some of the finest homes in the country, is used to dealing with the quirky problems of ultrahigh-net worth clients. But this was a new one.
On a recent Sunday afternoon, a client, an executive with a New York financial firm, called about his vacuum cleaner. He couldn’t figure out how to remove the bag. Or where to find a new bag in his sprawling Upper East Side apartment. Cellphone pictures of the vacuum cleaner were exchanged and instructions were given.
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