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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Each of us has our strong points. A couple of my strong points are problem solving and space planning. And lucky me, this is the perfect combination for being a professional organizer. Correct that = a professional organizer who not only de-clutters and organizes…but also designs, builds and creates. And makes it pretty. It’s why […]
Filed in : Kitchen Organization, Pantry Organization, SO Clients
December 20, 2018
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Here we are, 9 months into 2018…kids are back in school, routines are (hopefully) back in motion and we’re gearing up for another busy, fun holiday season. Where did the time go you guys?? There is no better time than now to get on top of meal planning so we feel healthy heading into the […]
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September 24, 2018
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[gkit id=1]Nearly one year ago, this incredible family of 4 built the home of their dreams…and I was the fortunate one hired to help them get settled / unpacked. While I unpacked and organized several spaces, my return at some point was inevitable for a rematch with the pantry. Why? Because they weren’t living in […]
Filed in : Kitchen Organization, Pantry Organization, SO Clients
September 7, 2018
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This was one of the projects that had me excited for the “after” before I even left the consultation. For real. When I meet with families about organizing needs / projects, I never see the clutter or disorder or volume…I see the end result. The after. And just how incredible the space is going […]
Filed in : Kitchen Organization, Pantry Organization, SO Clients
August 18, 2018
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Recently, I’ve had the pleasure of working for the most precious family of 3. They built a brand new home with gorgeous views. Although their home is new and they have settled in, still the list of projects is endless. Why you ask? In general, most new homes are built with your basic, run-of-the-mill, builder-grade […]
Filed in : Kitchen Organization, SO Clients
July 30, 2018
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A walk-in pantry is a dream come true for any homeowner. If you have one, you visualize this space being totally organized and beautiful, but sometimes homeowners struggle to execute that dream. Thankfully, they have me in their corner to help pull it all together. And I am grateful they contact me to help! But […]
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