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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In case we haven’t met, my name is Sam and I’m most often contacted for help with challenging organizing scenarios. And this garage included one of my biggest puzzles to solve in a while. One of the three walls I designed had many wall obstructions, including conduit that sticks out about 1″ from the wall. […]
Filed in : Garage Organization, SO Clients
August 27, 2024
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You should know by now, my favorite way to organize is to start with decluttering, space planning and THEN let’s see where we land. Let’s really see if anything more is necessary. When families reach out for help, in general they think they need new wall systems and bins to resolve the issue. Yet most […]
Filed in : Garage Organization, SO Clients
August 4, 2024
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While I am not a product-pushing professional organizer, occasionally products do improve order and function. In general, I love to improve your space by adding just that…more space. Usually by way of shelving. This garage project was the perfect combination of both shelves and containment. This couple moved into their home a couple years ago […]
Filed in : Garage Organization, SO Clients
July 31, 2024
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It’s no surprise that Elfa PLUS a garage is one of my favorite combos in a project. I LOVE working in garages. And I love the Elfa product for the many ways it can improve your garage space. Last year, when I discovered The Container Store was designing a new garage storage system, I could […]
Filed in : Garage Organization
May 6, 2024
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Should be more than clear by now, but just in case it isn’t – garages are my favorite residential space to declutter and organize. It was only fitting that we kicked off 2020 with the most incredible garage. Our first project of the year after the break and what a transformation! My team and I […]
Filed in : Garage Organization, SO Clients
January 31, 2020
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You should know by now, the garage has become an area of expertise for me. It’s because I truly love this space *that* much. No space provides more of an impact than a totally decluttered, organized garage. Pressing that garage door opener button to reveal a perfectly organized space with room to pull the car […]
Filed in : DIY, Garage Organization, SO Clients
