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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How did I learn to blog? I was 100% self-taught, spending countless late nights reading and learning from other bloggers or watching YouTube tutorials. Finally, last year I made the jump from Blogger to WordPress for what’s been an entirely new learning curve. During the last year, I’ve worked very hard (in the little spare time I […]
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October 26, 2016
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If you’ve been attempting to get organized yet don’t feel as if you’re making progress, this encouraging post is for you! I want to first say that getting organized is about taking little steps toward the goal. Keep in mind, that end goal is fluid. It’s a moving target. Give yourself grace. It’s about improvement – not perfection! […]
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October 25, 2016
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Happy Sunday everyone! We are having a super rainy weekend here in the Bay Area and am loving every minute! All of this rain has me purging closets like no one’s business. My daughter’s room – wow – took several hours but we’re back in good shape. Love seeing those donation bags in my trunk. […]
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October 16, 2016
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A few months ago, I did my first ever reader survey with surprising results. I’ve been blogging for 5 years – hard to believe that! I love the variety of readers and took in each and every response. This blog is the heart of my business. It’s where everything began. It matters to me not only what […]
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October 14, 2016
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A video 4 years in the making here. Proof it’s never too late. Also proof that this cleaning tip has stood the test of time and works just as well years later! 4 years ago, I shared this blog post about how to clean a stainless coffee pot. This post has continued to be one […]
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October 13, 2016
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Fall decorating is officially underway over here! Have you started yet? Already done? I started decorating mid-September. Nothing like the accomplishment of being the first neighbor to drop the mic on outdoor holiday decorations. Oh yea, the neighbors were glaring head shaking smiling in envy. Ha, kidding! To be honest, my tight October schedule coupled with the successful goal […]
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