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.
Sam
It’s go time!
Last week I shared the details behind my organized freezer drawer in my garage fridge… Many of you reached out to ask about additional ways to organize a freezer…for example, a fridge that’s a top / bottom model. In my home, the kitchen fridge opening is super tiny. It’s meant for a 1960s size fridge. Clearly, […]

With back-to-school upon us and calendars filling up, I love spending time cleaning out the fridge, freezer and pantry. Getting those areas organized not only helps with breakfast and lunch-making prep, it also helps get that dinner menu plan back in order. So hard to think about “planning” after a carefree summer meal schedule, huh? […]
