Joanna Teplin

Joanna Teplin is an entrepreneur and professional organizer recognized as the co-founder of The Home Edit, a global home organization and lifestyle company. Teplin and Clea Shearer established The Home Edit with the aim of merging traditional organizing methods with modern design. The business quickly gained traction, with Teplin and Shearer collaborating on branding, digital presence, and business operations from the outset.

Prior to The Home Edit, Teplin managed Union Street Papery in San Francisco, founded Joanna Teplin Invitation Consulting in Los Angeles, and launched "joanna and company," her initial venture into home-focused services. These experiences contributed to her expertise in entrepreneurship and home organization.

The Home Edit expanded its reach after organizing Christina Applegate's home, leveraging social media to attract a clientele that includes Gwyneth Paltrow, Mandy Moore, Thomas Rhett, Reese Witherspoon, Dan Levy, Kacey Musgraves, and Khloe and Kim Kardashian. The company is known for its stylized aesthetic and ROYGBIV color-coded organization system, which has influenced home organization trends worldwide. The Home Edit maintains a significant social media following and operates as a global brand in the home and lifestyle industry.

Teplin is co-author of the New York Times bestsellers "The Home Edit: A Guide to Organizing and Realizing Your House Goals" and "The Home Edit Life: The No-Guilt Guide to Owning What You Want and Organizing Everything." The company also offers a line of organizational products available in stores across multiple countries. The Netflix series "Get Organized with The Home Edit," executive produced by Reese Witherspoon, showcases Teplin and Shearer as they organize homes for both celebrities and everyday individuals, emphasizing color-coding, acrylic storage, and handwritten labels.

The Home Edit partnered with Walmart to develop a product line of organizational tools designed for specific rooms. The company was acquired by Hello Sunshine, a division of Candle Media. Teplin and Shearer also co-host "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" on ABC, where they work with a team to redesign homes for families facing significant challenges.

With a career spanning entrepreneurship, publishing, and television, Teplin is a prominent figure in the home organization and design industry.