I’m Sam, a Certified Professional Organizer® from the Bay Area, California and I’m so glad you’re here! This blog is the heart of what I do. I absolutely love combining beauty with function to create homes that are simply organized, and I want to teach you how. Discover home organization tips for real life and learn how to declutter, design and create an inviting space.
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Hi! Let’s dive right in because I know you’re here for the good stuff – the organizing wins and the pretty new pieces that are making our rental feel more like home. Since we moved in May, I’ve been slowly but surely getting our systems dialed in. You know how it is – you can […]
Filed in : Personal
July 25, 2025
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An under stairs closet is always one of those tricky spaces to organize. The sloped ceiling and awkward wall shapes make it challenging. I’ve organized tons of under stairs closets over the years and there’s lots of ideas you can find on the blog or in our portfolio. But this is just one more idea! […]
Filed in : Closet Organization, Health & Fitness
July 15, 2025
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Hello and Happy July! Hope you’re enjoying the summer. Our summer has been jam-packed and I have SO MUCH to share. In addition to trips and events, I have been doing a lot of organizing around the new house. If you aren’t following me in real time on Instagram or other social platforms, I wanted […]
Filed in : Garage Organization
July 14, 2025
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I realize there’s only a few days left in May, but it was a jam-packed month (professionally and personally). We kicked off the month with our move, had lots of heavy client projects, there were personal celebrations, surprises and a trip to Napa. And as I said in my post title…so far…there’s still more to […]
Filed in : Personal
May 27, 2025
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Moving is often described as one of the most stressful life events—and for good reason. Between coordinating logistics, packing up years of belongings, and adjusting to a new space, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. As someone who recently went through the moving process myself (yes, I did and it happened quickly – more details next), […]
Filed in : Moving Organization
May 9, 2025
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Feeling overwhelmed by clutter? Don’t worry – you’re not alone! Maximize Your Space with These Practical Expert Organizing Tips! Whether it’s your closet, garage, or home office, I’ve got you covered. Let’s get to it! Closet Space Solutions ( hangers ) 1. Seasonal Rotation Strategy: Store off-season items in labeled containers to keep your closet […]
Filed in : Closet Organization, Garage Organization, Office Organization
