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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Our scout elf, Freddie, first came to visit last year. We had so much fun with him during the season and the kids couldn’t wait for his return. Truthfully, we were all anxiously awaiting his arrival. Not only did he make quite the entrance this year, but has been entertaining us with his landing spot each […]

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25 Days of Elf On The Shelf: Days 1 – 9

December 10, 2012

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Really excited today to share a little holiday tour of our home. I love love Christmas and the season, but having children makes the season even more magical. Excitement for the season grows each year as the kids are old enough to get into the spirit of the holiday. The kids love the decorations – inside and out. It’s […]

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Holiday Home Decor Tour

December 7, 2012

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Gift wrapping is one of my favorite tasks during the holiday season.The bright wrapping, ribbons and tiny embellishments…especially mini candy canes – love it all! Since our family is out of state, I begin wrapping/shipping early in the month. That way we’re certain gifts have enough time to arrive well before Christmas. Making the wrapping /  shipping experience easier […]

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Organized Gift Wrap Station

December 6, 2012

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How’s that for a title? ‘Tis the time of year to send out holiday cards. This tradition is one of my favorites because I love seeing the faces I cherish arrive in my mailbox. Social media keeps us closer than ever, making it easy to share the day to day or events with our families and […]

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2 Chores – 1 Organization Punch

December 5, 2012

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in january of this year, i shared a very simple hair accessory organizer created for the little girl in our life…. if you’d like to see how i assembled this with a very simple organizer and command hook, read about it here. the system is still working very well – love it. easy to access and in […]

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System Update: Hair Accessory Organizer

December 3, 2012

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It’s been a busy week around here so thought my blog (and spirit) could use a lift. What better way to make me and you smile than seeing gorgeous fall color. Fall has always been my favorite season. While growing up in California I loved everything fall, I didn’t know how much more I could love […]

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The South’s Gorgeous Fall

November 30, 2012

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