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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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
April 5, 2017
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O-kay…Sooooo my blog has been a little “Dollar General Heavy” lately. Can you fault me after seeing these images?… Yes, organization supplies on the cheap, my peeps! and yes, I did bring home a few of the above bins. Will soon share how I used them. While I have always been aware of their […]
Filed in : Kitchen Organization, Life Tips, Product Review
April 13, 2013
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The joy of spray paint should be nothing new if you’re a DIYer, blogger or reader of home improvement articles. I’ve enjoyed my fair share of spray paint therapy and shared a few projects that required a can or two. I like the ease of spray painting more than actually painting something with a brush […]
Filed in : Cleaning Tips, DIY
February 12, 2013
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The master bathroom in this rental home has the most enticing whirlpool bathtub… Of course, the first people to enjoy the tub were the kids. 🙂 One evening after move-in I put the kids in the tub and turned on the jets after the begged me to. They were SO excited….until they saw black gunk, mold, residue […]
Filed in : Cleaning Tips, Life Tips
January 30, 2013
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Don’t need tell you how awesomely wonderful Pinterest can be at finding answers to nearly every issue. Heck, could Pinterest one day take the lead over Google as a search engine? Stranger things have come true, right! But while Pinterest is downright addictive, sometimes the tips and tricks found on the site leave me scratching […]
Filed in : Cleaning Tips
November 7, 2012
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Last week I shared my tip for how to clean a stainless coffee pot. This week we’re talking about how to clean and maintain your coffee maker. Coffee is a must-have each morning. Sometimes, it’s the only thing that makes me happy about getting up in the morning – especially now that school has started and our house is […]
Filed in : Cleaning Tips
