After trying almost 50 planners for the challenge so far, I’ve got a good idea of my likes and dislikes when it comes to weekly spreads. After filling many notebooks with sketches of planner layouts I converted some into printable…
The ‘Create your own planner kit’ (108 printable pages to create your perfect planner!)
Bored with generic horizontal, vertical and hourly planner layouts? Me too! I’ve been making printable planners for over 5 years now, and in that time I’ve filled many notebooks with sketches of planner layouts. I’ve translated the best ones digitally…
Creating a custom, personalised planner with Agendio
I’ve tried many planners, feel like I’ve looked at just about every planner ever made and I still haven’t quite found a planner that ticks all of the boxes without doing a bit of customising. I’m rather picky when it…
Weekly planning using only a checklist and habit tracker – download a free printable (Week 20 of the 52 planners in 52 weeks challenge)
For week 20 of the 52 planners in 52 weeks challenge I created a custom planner in Photoshop. Setting up the week There were 3 main elements I wanted on the page: Blog post planner A checklist A habit tracker…
Why I don’t use ring bound planners (and what I use instead)
I hate ring bound planners and never use them. If you also have a strong dislike for them but still want the flexibility to add and remove planner inserts to create your own custom planner then I recommend discbound planner systems….
50 Category Ideas for Color Coding Your Planner
Most of the time I color code my planner spreads. The different colors keep my planner organized, highlights the key tasks I need to complete and it’s more interesting than only using black pen! I’ve tried various color coding methods…
Buying a planner versus DIYing and making your own (pros and cons)
If you’re trying to decide between a store bought planner that’s straight off the shelf and ready to use right away, versus going down the route of DIYing and making your own, here are some pros and cons to consider!…
How to Make Printables in Photoshop (step by step video tutorials)
Do you cringe thinking about how much money you’ve wasted on planners you never use? Are you sick of trying to hack together a planner with printables downloaded from here there and everywhere? What if you could make your own?…
How to make a planner bookmark (DIY Page Markers Tutorial)
It’s no secret that I’m a planner addict! One of the ways I like to customise my planners and personalise them is by making DIY bookmarks/page markers. They are great for marking your place in your planner, as well as…
How to make planner printables (advice from a planner addict that’s made over 4000 printables)
I previously shared a post about the Process Behind Making a Printable Planner. Following on from that popular post, here are my 17 tips/piece of advice for making better printables and another sneak peak into my creation process. Use the right…
Simple spreadsheets to keep track of business income and expenses for tax time
Bookkeeping, accounting, tax preparation. Fun, fun fun.. not! Unfortunately it’s an unavoidable part of doing business 🙁 I originally used my Etsy Business Planner to keep track of income, expenses, fees, payments, bills etc. but when I hired an accountant…
What Expenses Can I Claim? FREE Printable Checklist of 100 Tax Deductions
It’s June 30! For my fellow Aussies, you know what that means – it’s tax time :/ Following on from the post I wrote about how I’m organizing my taxes using a printable tax planner, today I’m sharing a lit…