With four hours, a few power tools and the need for a fantastic looking binder that can weather whatever you throw at it, you too can be the proud owner of a binder like this. Made from an old street sign, this is cool looking and super durable.
I’m not the least bit power-tool savvy so if someone wants to make one for me, I’d gladly accept it and use it with pride!
(via DIY How-to from Make)
Sometimes all you need to carry your writing tools is a good rubber band. These Bandits are rubber bands with a hook on one end like a bungie cord making it even easier to lasso your supplies together. Definitely one of those “why didn’t I think of that?” inventions!
(via quirky)
Remember tucking into one of those library carrels when you were cramming for exams? This cozy little desk reminds me of those. Created in collaboartion between Christien Starkenburg from Slowwood and Studio Andaacht, you too can have your own little reading carrel.
(via madame hervé)
Using old yardsticks, Roberta Grove creates unique desktop business card holders. $20
(via RobertaGrove)
Oooo! How did it take me so long to find Shoplet’s blog? What a great office supply blog. Definitely friends of ours!
Recharge a highlighter with the help of Noodler’s Ink and this nice little tutorial on Writer’s Bloc.
(via Writer’s Bloc Blog)
Put all those notebooks and pens you’ve been collecting to use with the Sketchnotes technique. Its sounds like some NEWFANGLED invention but its mostly a merging of doodling and note-taking to help you process and remember details of meetings, lectures or presentations.
Clickthrough to get lots of links and a video that provides an overview of the technique which does not require drawing skills.
(via Flip The Media)
