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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Hard to believe summer is almost upon us! My kids have been counting down the days (out loud. very loud.), which means I’ve been spending a lot of time getting our summer calendar organized. You’ll recall last summer when I shared my summer activity calendar… Keeping these kids busy is imperative for this mom. With […]
Filed in : Home Improvement, Outdoor Organization, Product Review
May 7, 2018
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If you’re lucky enough to have an extra room in your home, chances are that space acts as another functional space too. For example, could be a craft room that doubles as a guest room. Or an office that doubles as a work out space. In the Bay Area especially, I’ve seen many homeowners double […]
Filed in : Closet Organization, Office Organization, SO Clients
July 26, 2017
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Had a couple “moments” during the last week. First, how is it already June?! Second, my entire home office collection sold in less than 3 hours! (photos/story below) How is the school year already coming to an end? And finally, how is it I’m already 1 year into my Erin Condren planner? Seriously. Is it just me or […]
Filed in : Office Organization, Planners, Productivity, Simply Organized Style
