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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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 […]
Filed in : DIY, Playroom Organization
October 23, 2013
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Now that we’re unpacked and settled at the rental, I’m excited to show you around. What better place to start the tour than in the playroom! This was one of the first spaces to be completely unpacked and organized…for 3 obvious little reasons. But truth be told, I had great ideas for this room….which were made easy […]
Filed in : Kid Organization, Playroom Organization
January 22, 2013
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Lately I seem to regularly adjust organization ideas – especially when it comes to the kids. This is done with the hopes something eventually might stick and that a new/different system will get them as excited as me excited about toy clean-up. Don’t let this blog fool you. I’m not immune to the complete disaster toys can present. […]
Filed in : DIY, Playroom Organization
November 16, 2012
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since sharing our playroom on the blog, i have received a lot of questions from readers about our playroom set-up and details about the playhouses. but the question i hear most often is “how do you organize the toys in your playroom?”. toy organization has been on my (very) long list of blog topics. so, after […]
Filed in : Playroom Organization
May 23, 2012
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Welcome to our playroom… Wouldn’t any child love to play in a room like this….for hours on end, all day, every day? I would and I do! We are grateful to have the space in this home for such a fun and imagination-inspiring playroom…and all of their friends. The built-in playhouses are so much fun – for […]
Filed in : Kid Organization, Playroom Organization
