160GSM paper is usually thick enough to withstand brush pens, stamps and marker pens. There have been a few 160GSM notebooks released over the past few years so I thought it was about time I did a post with all…
Bullet journal weekly spread using Notebook Therapy Stencils
My inspiration for this week’s spread was the Notebook Therapy Stencils. Notebook Therapy Stencils Here are all of the shapes from the stencils: I used a Frixion pen with the stencils but they’d probably work better with a needle tip…
The best time saving row and column stencils for dot grid notebooks (5 brands compared)
Stencils that help you mark up monthly calendars, to do lists, annual overviews and weekly spreads by counting boxes save so. much. time. I think they’re the most important bullet journaling supply apart from Frixion erasable pen (and a good…
5 Things to do when you get a new bullet journal notebook
Whether you’re starting a bullet journal for the first time or just starting a new bullet journal notebook, these are the 5 things you should do to set it up. 1. Count the dots I count how many dots horizontally…
The best time saving tool for bullet journaling (Ink by Jeng Row & Column Stencil)
If you’ve been bullet journaling for a while you’ve probably spent a lot of time counting dots before drawing up your spreads. I used to do that too until I found this handy tool … Ink by Jeng row and…
Best highlighters for bullet journaling
If you want to decorate your bullet journal in the easiest fuss free (and cheapest) way then highlighters are the way to go – here are my favorites for each type: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a…
7 Bullet Journal Supplies I Don’t Use
I’ve done plenty of posts talking about my favorite planner supplies, but not many about the planner supplies I don’t use. With so many pretty / clever / expensive / functional / decorative planner supplies available nowadays it can be a bit…
Review of the Scrivwell Dot Grid Notebook for Bullet Journaling
If you’re after a cheap dot grid notebook for bullet journaling, the Scrivwell notebook is a much cheaper alternative to the Leuchtturm. QUICK FACTS Size: Approx 5.25″ wide x 8.25″ high Hardcover Dot grid pages Pocket folder 120 GSM paper Price:…
Favorite Twin Tip Markers for Planning (Roundup)
Twin tip / dual tip (whatever you want to call them) are those nifty pens with the fat tip at one end (that I use for headings) and thin tip at the other end (that I use for general writing in…
Brush pens versus highlighters: which is better for planning?
Both brush pens and highlighters are useful tools for planning, but which is best? Brush pens vs. Highlighters Here are the criteria I’ll be comparing them based on: Color range Speed Price How well they work on different types of…
Tombow Brush Pen Testing in 8 Different Bullet Journals
The Tombow brush pens (affiliate link) are ideal for adding a little creative flair to your bullet journal. While experimenting using a bullet journal for the month, one of the first things I did was pen testing. Since most of…
Leuchtturm1917 Bullet Journal Notebook A5 Review (Pros, Cons & Video Walkthrough)
For the month of the July I trialled bullet journaling. There are tons of bullet journal notebooks on the market these days but I wanted to start with the original method of bullet journaling so purchased the Leuchtturm 1917 Bullet Journal Notebook. Disclaimer:…