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.
Sam
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A few months ago I organized our collection of DVDs. After sharing the project, I received a few questions about the DVD sleeves, their quality and if they are holding up with the kids. Yes, they are working well and have not experienced one tear. That said, while the sleeves have been working well (as opposed to loads […]
Happy Thanksgiving, friends!!! While we’re having an intimate, quiet celebration at home this year, I still wanted the dining room table to look festive and pretty. Something simple so the kids wouldn’t have to worry about breaking anything. After halloween, I gathered up the decorations for storage and discovered we accrued quite the collection of small […]
Lately I seem to regularly adjust organization ideas – especially when it comes to the kids. This is done with the hopes something eventually might stick and that a new/different system will get them as excited as me excited about toy clean-up. Don’t let this blog fool you. I’m not immune to the complete disaster toys can present. […]
When I have a spare moment, I hide away in the office organizing photos, working on a project or writing draft posts for the blog. This week in my free time I’ve been tackling paper and noticed my hanging files needed a little update. I have a desk with a built-in hanging-file system. So first thing I did […]
Like most with a busy schedule, I look for easy ways to be reminded of minor home maintenance chores. Daylight savings is the perfect time to tackle chores that tend to be forgotten. I love getting those chores done before they become an issue. Especially when the issue presents itself at 2 or 3am. *ahem* (more […]
hard to believe it’s friday and my week-long blogiversary celebration is coming to a close. 🙁 boo! i’ve had so much fun hosting these giveaways all week. i’ve loved reading your comments and seeing the excitement from those signing up for a chance to win. thank you again for coming over to the blog this […]