Following my post about the organizing and de-cluttering book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, my darling friend Diane emailed me a considerably more useful list of potential clutter and object types. First, from the NYT’s Joshua Glenn’s Significant Objects project, there is sorting our non-functional objects into five categories : TOTEMS – are from…
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Target Threshold Zip Pouch
This zippered pen and pencil case is another find from Target. It’s from their Threshold line and I found in with the office supplies and binders. The case is made from a heavy-duty canvas with a deep indigo color and casual dot pattern. It has one large zipper pocket for storing tools and then a…
13 Things to Do With All Those Blank Notebooks
Over the holiday break I did a lot of tidying up around my home office/studio and one of the things I came across was the supply shop quantities of notebooks I have in my closet. Some I’ve taken out of the cellophane wrapper and tested for a review and then they languish in the cupboard.…
The Tab Notebook
This week, on a random hunt on Amazon, I came across the Suck UK Tab Notebook Set. This is a set of four A5 notebooks, each with a diecut tab in four different positions. This set of books would be perfect in a A5-sized (Midori Traveler’s Notebook-style) leather cover. Might be worth searching Etsy for…
Winner: Nock Co DotDash Notepad
Just wanted to announce the winner of the Nock Co DotDash notebook…. Congrats, John! Your wish came true! I’ll be emailing you to arrange delivery. Thanks to everyone who entered and I will be forwarding the whole list of color recommendations on to Nock Co to convince them to cater to our whims!
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Just thought I’d provide a little housekeeping info here. I recently updated by username on Instagram. If you’d like to follow me there you can find me @wellapptdesk. Be prepared for pens, paper, knitting and the occasional cocktail photo. If you don’t already follow me on Twitter, you can also find me as @wellapptdesk. There…
Show & Tell: Field Notes DDC Factory Floor Edition : “Simple Minded Silver Streak”
This is my first DDC Factory Floor edition of Field Notes. These were released for the Draplin Design Pop-Up Store in Portland but a handful were made available on the Draplin website. I was able to score two 3-packs. I’m feeling oddly collector-y about these. Usually when I buy two sets of Field Notes, I…