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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A long long looooong time ago I shared how I organized and streamlined our dvd collection from this… To this… Seriously. The best part of this project edit was the peek back to just a couple years into the blog. Look at that watermark. LOL! So old school. And with the old blogspot web name. […]
Filed in : Kid Organization, Tech Organization
May 27, 2020
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Previously I shared my original DVD consolidation project here and was more than happy with the result. I’ve loved the discovery of Atlantic dvd sleeves. Investing in the sleeves not only allowed us to rid ourselves of hundreds of bulky plastic dvd cases, it also allowed me the ability of streamlining the collection to 2 very small dvd baskets; one for […]
Filed in : Home Improvement, Tech Organization
March 8, 2013
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A few months ago I organized our collection of DVDs. After sharing the project, I received a few questions about the DVD sleeves, their quality and if they are holding up with the kids. Yes, they are working well and have not experienced one tear. That said, while the sleeves have been working well (as opposed to loads […]
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November 27, 2012
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I know I can’t possibly be the only person struggling to get a dvd collection under control. Could I? Do you have a collection of dvd’s that looks similar to this… No? That’s just my crew? Lovely. I know we all love a good before and after photo, so I’ll go ahead and share what […]
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