I’m Sam, a Certified Professional Organizer® from the Bay Area, California and I’m so glad you’re here! This blog is the heart of what I do. I absolutely love combining beauty with function to create homes that are simply organized, and I want to teach you how. Discover home organization tips for real life and learn how to declutter, design and create an inviting space.
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Over the years I’ve encountered many challenges to getting that paper monster organized. I’m gonna go out on a generalized limb here to say this particular topic – paper – tends to be one of the bigger organization challenges for most of the population. Personally, I’ve tried lots of paper organizing systems – especially when it comes to receipts. […]
Filed in : Office Organization, Paper Organization
October 26, 2012
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Although the blog recently hit the one year anniversary mark, I hesitate (in a huge way) to say I have this blogging gig all wrapped up in a pretty bow, under control and on lock. No-to the-way. I’m still very much a newbie around these parts…and learning as I go each day! One thing I know for […]
Filed in : Blogging, Paper Organization
October 23, 2012
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This weekend was a productive home improvement / home project weekend. Love these every now and again. Over the weekend I even had the opportunity to spend a few hours in my office closet – which is still a work in progress, but getting closer to complete! No matter the other projects completed this weekend, however, […]
Filed in : Life Tips, Office Organization, Tech Organization
October 22, 2012
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While I generally don’t share personal family topics here on the blog, today I’m sharing something very personal. And I’m branching out this way in an effort to help parents that may be struggling with the same organizational issue. This is a very sensitive and raw topic for me, for obvious reasons – no one wants […]
Filed in : Paper Organization
October 9, 2012
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Don’t click away now – trust me, this is reeeeeealllllllyyyyy easy! So easy I can’t believe I was able to complete this repair! BY MYSELF, mind you! Nothing gave me more pride than fixing a simple home issue without having to call a repair person. More importantly, without having shell out who knows how much money […]
Filed in : Cleaning Tips, DIY, Home Improvement
October 4, 2012
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Happy Monday! Hope all of you had a wonderful weekend! I was particularly excited about Monday rolling around because I’m implementing a new *visual* calendar in our house – and today is day 1! Forget about the stress of keeping it all organized when a school year is about to begin. Here we are 6-7 weeks […]
Filed in : Kid Organization, Life Tips, Office Organization, Paper Organization
