Hi, I'm Sam—a Certified Professional Organizer® based in the San Francisco Bay Area and the voice behind Simply Organized. This blog has been my passion project since 2010, and it's where I get to share everything I've learned from organizing hundreds of homes. You'll find real strategies that work in real life, honest product recommendations, project transformations, and the organizing philosophy that guides all my work: maintainable over perfect. Let's create a home that works beautifully for how you actually live.
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Can we talk about Black Friday for a minute? (I know! Already??!) With Black Friday less than two weeks away, the pressure to buy is everywhere. Social media is flooded with gift guides, affiliate links, and “must-have” recommendations. As someone who creates content myself, I understand the business side of influencer marketing—but I also see […]
Filed in : Holiday Organization
November 17, 2025
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One of my favorite times of the year = sharing gift ideas that everyone will love AND actually use. Welcome to your non-clutter gift guide – Stocking Stuffers edition! Nothing induces more clutter during the holidays than those last minute stocking stuffer gifts. I am particularly excited about my list this year because I paid […]
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