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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It’s a happy day for this lady because I have a free hour to write a blog post. What? How did this happen?! You guys, I am loving my little business and the impact it’s making (and I LOVE meeting new people / families!)…but I’ll be totally honest and admit I sometimes long for those […]
Filed in : Kid Organization, Playroom Organization, SO Clients
February 25, 2015
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Recently I had the pleasure of re-designing three closets in one home. This sweet little family was struggling with closet systems that weren’t set up to truly utilize and maximize the entire space. And the closets in the girls’ bedrooms weren’t set up for the way the put their clothing away. One of my absolute […]
Filed in : Closet Organization, Kid Organization, SO Clients
February 16, 2015
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Remember when I mentioned a few plans / dreams for the blog this year? In that post I also shared a few hopes / dreams regarding my little business. No sooner did I write that post and send it off into the atmosphere…suddenly my e-mail was dinging away with new clients. It’s been a busy […]
Filed in : Closet Organization, Office Organization, SO Clients
January 24, 2015
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Now that I’m back home and pretty much settled (is this even attainable? i can’t be still!) here in SF, I’ve been working hard to get my little organization business going in my new/old stomping grounds. Friends I haven’t lived near for the last 13 years have been reaching out to me for organization help. […]
Filed in : All Organization, Closet Organization, SO Clients
March 31, 2014
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while I lived 2,000 miles away from home for the last several years, family and friends in my hometown watched from afar as i started and developed this organization blog / business. Now that I’m back home, the calls and e-mails for organization help have started rolling in. And honestly – I love it! Not only […]
Filed in : Bedroom Organization, Kitchen Organization, SO Clients
August 30, 2013
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If you’re drowning in lego bits and pieces (like every other lego-loving family in the world), I’m here today with yet another awesome play at organizing these little rascals. We’ve seen a lot of great organization solutions for legos (many of which are awesome DIY’s), but what I’ve come to learn over the years is […]
Filed in : Kid Organization, Life Tips
