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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When life gets hectic, stressful, sad, overwhelming…I get lost in something DIY or home related. It brightens my spirit and helps me re-focus on the good things I have to be grateful for. With my every moment planned out to the second lately, I’ve had a bit of those feelings going on, so how appropriate […]
Filed in : Holiday Organization
October 13, 2015
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Chocolate, wine and spray paint fix everything, right? In a perfect World – Ha! So, first – Happy Thanksgiving week everyone! It’s a busy week for me as all 3 kiddos are home from school plus I’m hosting our family Thanksgiving celebration on Thursday. There is a lot of cooking, grocery shopping and prepping goin’ […]
Filed in : DIY
November 25, 2014
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Fall is definitely – finally – in the air around these parts. SF had a heat wave come through, but over the last week it’s been colder in the afternoon, evening and morning. When the temps drop, it begins to feel like the season is here. This is one of my favorite seasons and it’s […]
Filed in : Holiday Organization
October 21, 2014
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If you’ve been following, you may remember this original plan for the sectional… I really, really wanted to go with a light colored cushion. But then my smart side kicked in (shocker) and remembered I have 3 kids. With a lot of friends. Basically, anything light in color will be destroyed. With the quickness. I […]
Filed in : Home Improvement, Patio Organization
April 15, 2014
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When I sold my Little Rock house, I managed to work a deal allowing me to keep a few of the draperies. Typically, when you sell a home, whatever is attached to a wall (lighting, drapes) needs to stay. But I added that note into the deal with the help of our real estate agent, […]
Filed in : Bedroom Organization, Closet Organization, Kid Organization
April 8, 2014
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last year I shared a gathering of awesome (and free) Halloween printable’s. This year I thought it would be fun to throw together another list for you guys. There are so many talented people around the internet that kindly share their gift with us not so talented people (a-hem). It wasn’t hard to gather up this […]
Filed in : All Organization, Product Review
