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!
No guessing that your girl keeps it simple around here. It’s all in the business / blog name. But when I say simple – I mean it! Organizing itself is the act of streamlining, simplifying, de-cluttering…giving you room and space and air to breathe. Getting organized is not about making life complicated, stressful or a […]

Organic, holistic living isn’t just a trending topic. It’s one we all know is important for a healthy lifestyle and the trend is here to stay. Nowadays you can find a supplement to support nearly any and everything. But even I was surprised what’s available these days when one of my clients revealed to me her […]

Labeling. No matter how you cut it, everyone has personal feelings on the topic. As you can imagine, in my own small business I opt for simple when it comes to labeling. If I’m using a label maker, I go for the clear tape. Over the years, I’ve done a few more time-involved DIY labeling projects, including […]

Yes, I’m at it again in the toy organization department. You see, what worked for me in the old house isn’t working as well in the new house. That’s bound to happen in a new space/home. Sure, my little mesh square bins with cute labels are awesome at containing the toys and keeping them organized […]
