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December 14, 2021

Clever Fox Dotted Notebook Comparison: Original versus 2.0 Journal – which is better?

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Clever Fox is one of my favorite planner brands! I normally avoid sewn binding however the Clever Fox notebooks actually lay flat. The bright white paper is good quality too, especially for the affordable price point. This post contains affiliate…

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October 7, 2020

Nuuna dot grid notebook review including pen test (3.5mm dot grid)

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The Nuuna is a much hyped notebook so when I found it in Germany I splurged and grabbed a copy. After doing a pen test I understood the hype. The paper is really smooth and easy to write on. The page…

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September 10, 2020

7 Dot Grid Notebooks with Smooth Paper

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Some dot grid notebooks have that textured rough paper that’s not smooth to write on, and erasable pens are scratchy (or even shave off layers of paper when you erase). Given that I basically only use erasable pens for bullet…

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July 28, 2020

Miliko Dot Grid Notebook Review (Including Pen Testing)

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So many dot grid notebooks have boring, plain black covers. And if they have a pretty cover instead, it usually comes at the expense of the quality of the inside pages. So let’s see how the Milko notebook stacks up!…

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April 2, 2020

CEDON Dot Grid Notebook Review (Pros, Cons & Pen Testing)

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Germany was a treasure trove of unique dot grid notebooks, one of which I was most excited about due to the different cover, is the CEDON dot grid notebook. See the rest of my Europe stationery haul in this post…

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March 18, 2020

Clever Fox Dotted Journal Notebook Review (Pros, Cons, Video Walkthrough and Pen Test)

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Clever Fox are one of the few sewn bound notebooks I’ve come across that have bright white paper. After reviewing their daily, weekly and budget planners, I wanted a copy of their dotted journal too! This is not a sponsored…

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February 12, 2020

List makers weekly spread in the PAIPUR Hybrid Notebook

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When I bought the PAIPUR notebook I knew I wanted to use it right away – it’s only the second hybrid notebook I’ve come across (the other being the Siwengde) & the dot grid and line spacing are perfect! This…

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February 3, 2020

PAIPUR Dot Grid & Lined Hybrid Notebook Review (Including Pen Test)

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Having reviewed many dot grid notebooks, it’s not very often I find one that’s different… except for the PAIPUR notebook. Rather than just another dot grid notebook, this one is a hybrid notebook – the left side had dot grid…

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January 21, 2020

Paperstore Dot Grid Notebook Review (from Belgium!)

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If you’re looking for a dot grid notebook with bright white paper and a sturdy hardcover with a pretty pattern, the Paperstore dot grid notebook may be the right fit for you. Read more: Favorite stationery shops in Belgium This notebook is…

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August 22, 2019

Practical Paper Co. Custom Dot Grid Notebook Review (Pros, Cons & Pen Test)

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Lately there seems to be more and more dot grid notebooks with coil binding and pretty personalised covers. The Practical Paper Co notebook is one of them! Quick facts Cover Size: 7.5″ wide x 9.5″ high Page size: 7″ wide x 9″…

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April 3, 2019

Plum Paper Bullet Journal Custom Notebook Review (Pros, Cons & Pen Test)

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After becoming increasingly frustrated with the sewn binding and yellowish pages of most dot grid notebooks I opted to make my own. There are plenty of planner companies offering the option of creating a custom notebook these days but I…

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