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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Happy Tuesday! Hope you had a wonderful weekend and a Happy Easter! I have a couple lengthy, personal posts that I’m working on, but am having internet issues. We’re on Spring Break this week and am taking the kiddos to Chicago for a few days. Wi-fi is spotty and keeping me from uploading photos. I […]
Filed in : Garage Organization, Kid Organization, SO Clients, Sports Organization
April 18, 2017
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Organic, holistic living isn’t just a trending topic. It’s one we all know is important for a healthy lifestyle and the trend is here to stay. Nowadays you can find a supplement to support nearly any and everything. But even I was surprised what’s available these days when one of my clients revealed to me her […]
Filed in : Health & Fitness, Kitchen Organization, SO Clients
April 10, 2017
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Hope you’re enjoying this beautiful Spring Sunday! The weather in the Bay Area has been interesting. From a crazy wind / rain storm on Thursday / Friday…to sunny, gorgeous weather Saturday / Sunday. This sunny day is the perfect time to throw open those windows, air out the house, purge grummy toys and clothing, and […]
Filed in : Cleaning Tips
April 9, 2017
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In my professional organizing career, I’ve taken on several spaces in which Elfa was the perfect solution to the problem. But last week, with the help of my local Container Store install team, we knocked out what is certainly The Ultimate Elfa Closet Transformation in my portfolio. What made it the ultimate? I can’t believe this before / […]
Filed in : Closet Organization, DIY, Kid Organization, SO Clients
April 8, 2017
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By now I’m sure you’ve figured out that not only do I love to organize, but that I also love to improve spaces, use power tools, and DIY solutions that make an impact for families. Any chance a project comes my way that’s a combo of organizing plus DIY / design…well, it’s a very good day! A […]
Filed in : Garage Organization, Laundry Room, SO Clients
April 6, 2017
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It’s that time of year again. April showers brings…. Spring Cleaning?! Don’t you know it! It’s been a crazy few weeks for me, but I’m trying to accomplish some cleaning projects around the house to get it aired out from the rainy blahs. We had a huge rainy season here in the Bay Area – much needed, […]
Filed in : Blogging, Cleaning Tips
