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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You’d think most families wouldn’t want to organize this close to Christmas, but we’re still busy decluttering and organizing – yep, even in mid-December. And we have no problem with it. Decluttering garages, helping a family declutter in prep of a move, installing Elfa closets and I’ve been doing a fair amount of fine-tuning in […]
Filed in : Kitchen Organization, SO Clients
December 13, 2022
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You’ve seen me organize those challenging under sink cabinet spaces. And the most efficient method has always included stacking drawers we can design around the piping. Here’s a recent example… ( blog post | stacked drawers ) But a new trend in bathrooms I’m seeing all the time is under sink drawers that are wall-mounted. […]
Filed in : Bathroom Organization, DIY, Professional Organizer, SO Clients
March 22, 2019
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Oh, hey! Yes, your girl is still alive – and here’s proof!… Photo credit: Alicia Cervenka WHERE HAVE I BEEN? You guys know I am not one to be in front of the camera. Put me in a closet, garage or behind the camera any day. A few weeks ago I completed a project in […]
Filed in : Garage Organization, Kid Organization, Kitchen Organization, Personal, Professional Organizer
April 14, 2018
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It’s a very happy Thursday! I’m here to share an update on my One Room Challenge space – my home office – and I’m blogging. Organizing, blogging, spending time with you guys = happy girl! And it’s Thursday…which means it’s Friday tomorrow. Woot! So, first of all – I am so glad this process requires […]
Filed in : Home Improvement, Office Organization, Simply Organized Style
October 26, 2017
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This is a topic I’ve been hoping to write about, but thanks to the recent Like To Know It update – the timing couldn’t be better! You may have noticed on the navigation menu I have a shop page and a shop my IG page. If you didn’t notice, now you’re aware these features exist! Last week […]
Filed in : All Organization, Simply Organized Style
March 14, 2017
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If you think getting organized has to cost a fortune, that can’t be further from the truth. In the past, in previous homes, I’ve re-purposed old food packaging and shipping boxes to organize drawers. And I’m doing the same thing, and saving money again, here in the new house. We’re leaving for a 2 week […]
Filed in : DIY, Office Organization
