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Tour of Tours: Bren's Home Management Binder

Posted December 4, 2008 by Cynthia Townley Ewer

So you really want to go under the hood of a working home management binder? Quilting blogger Bren, of Pieces From Me, hosts a binder tour of all binder tours!

Including scans of working planner pages, Bren's binder tour gives a great overview of the "how" of using a home management binder. She's sharing lots of photographs, so be patient while this page loads; it will be worth the wait!

Bren's Home Management Binder

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Petite and Portable: Frilly, Frugal Home Management Binder

Posted December 4, 2008 by Cynthia Townley Ewer

Homeschooling mother of a large family, blogger Ladyofvirtue had specific requirements for her home binder: portable, practical, pretty and personalized.

See how well she succeeded with her binder tour:

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Frugal and Compact Home Binder



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With The Fruit Of Her Hands' Household Notebook

Posted December 4, 2008 by Cynthia Townley Ewer

A comprehensive look inside the Household Notebook of blogger With The Fruit of Her Hands, this binder tour should help anyone struggling with scheduling issues.

A bonus: check out the creative use of stick-on tabs plus page protectors to subdivide a larger binder.

Household Notebook

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Whimsical Control Journal Pages for SAHA* (*Stay-At-Home-Artists)

Posted December 4, 2008 by Cynthia Townley Ewer

Home management binders aren't just for career homemakers! Designedly Kristy brings the principle to SAHA, or Stay At Home Artists with these free printable Control Journal pages.

Our Inner Artist loves the studio supply inventories and the fresh left-brain/right brain format; the Homemaker Within soundly approves of the no-nonsense home management forms. You'll need Adobe Reader 5.0 or better to print these free forms:

Control Journal Pages for Stay-At-Home Artists



Victorian Beauty: Angel's Housekeeping Binder

Posted December 4, 2008 by Cynthia Townley Ewer

A complete and illustrated binder tour, we love Angel's Victorian touches!

My Housekeeping Binder

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Samara's Home Management Book

Posted December 4, 2008 by Cynthia Townley Ewer

A good description of the how-to behind a home management binder, from blogger Samara Jane. Nicely done!

Samara's Home Management Binder



Free Printables For Home Management Binders

Posted December 4, 2008 by Cynthia Townley Ewer

Looking for inspiration for your home management binder? Do we have the site for you!

"Household Notebooks made beautiful" is the site motto, and so it is! Find fresh, feminine printable forms for your home management binder from Web site From The Fruit Of Her Hands

Free for the printing (or available as complete notebook downloads for a small charge), find daily schedules, menu planners, cleaning checklists, chore lists and calendars:

Free Printable Forms For Home Management Binder

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Simply Susan's Binder Tour

Posted December 4, 2008 by Cynthia Townley Ewer

Pretty home management binders are the order of the day, and this one's from blogger Simply Susan:

Binder Tour

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Creative Solution: Bahama Blessing's Homemaking Journal

Posted December 4, 2008 by Cynthia Townley Ewer

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Homeschooler and blogger Bahama Blessing has a creative take on the home management binder. We love her scrapbooking pages, colorful dividers and whimsical cover!

Bahama Blessing's Homemaking Journal Binder Tour



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Christmas Notebook Cover Tour: Get Organized for the Holidays

Posted December 4, 2008 by Cynthia Townley Ewer

It's that time of year: we're building Christmas notebooks or holiday organizers to help us plan and prepare for the holiday season.

Need inspiration to make your notebook pretty? Check out this Flickr set! Pretty and practical notebook covers make it a delight to get ready for Christmas:

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Christmas Notebook Covers