{"id":7353,"date":"2014-05-08T16:11:35","date_gmt":"2014-05-08T16:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.123print.com\/blog\/?p=7353"},"modified":"2015-07-20T20:51:05","modified_gmt":"2015-07-20T20:51:05","slug":"33-creative-ways-to-use-post-it-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/33-creative-ways-to-use-post-it-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"33 Creative Ways to Use Post-it\u00ae Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Post-it\u00ae<\/a><\/p>\n

Who doesn’t love Post-it\u00ae Notes<\/a><\/span>? Sticky notes, stick ’ems, sticky paper thingies … whatever you call them, they’re one of the most useful office supplies to have on hand. And their uses extend far beyond quick note writing. Read on for 33 unique and creative ways to use\u00a0Post-it\u00ae Notes, at home or at the office.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Write down all the tasks you have to do for the day (you can even color code them!), stick them on the wall, then rip them down as you complete them.<\/li>\n
  2. Keep it on the fridge to write down food and cooking ingredients as you run out of them for the next time you go grocery shopping.<\/li>\n
  3. If you decided to use a Post-it\u00ae Note\u00a0as a grocery list, stick it on the handle of your cart while shopping.<\/li>\n
  4. Label miscellaneous cords and cables by wrapping a Post-it\u00ae Note around it.<\/li>\n
  5. Keep several Post-it\u00ae Notes stuck to the inside cover of your calendar or planner<\/a> so you always have one handy.<\/li>\n
  6. At the start of your work day, make a mini to-do list to stick on your monitor.<\/li>\n
  7. Mark the pages in a book that contain study or reference notes for easy access.<\/li>\n
  8. How many times has your car battery died after leaving your headlights on? (If you\u2019re like me \u2014 I\u2019ve lost count). Stick a Post-it\u00ae Note on your steering wheel or window when you turn the lights on. That way, when you park your car, you\u2019ll see the sticky note again and know why it\u2019s there.<\/li>\n
  9. Mark your favorite entries in a book of poems or other anthology.<\/li>\n
  10. Use the entire pad to make a flip book!<\/li>\n
  11. Mark food with its expiration date.<\/li>\n
  12. Use them to decide seating arrangements! That way, you can start assembling your arrangement as the RSVPs start coming in and readjust as needed.<\/li>\n
  13. Make a decorative collage!<\/li>\n
  14. Label your kids\u2019 lunches with whose is whose. That way, they won\u2019t have to deal with the embarrassing \u201cLove, Mom\u201d signatures since they can rip it off \ud83d\ude42 On second thought \u2026<\/li>\n
  15. Play the \u201cGuess Who I Am\u201d game where you write the name of a celebrity, stick in on the forehead of the person next to you, and have them ask only yes\/no questions to guess who they are!<\/li>\n
  16. Do you work with storyboards? Use each sticky note as an element of your story to easily visualize and move around.<\/li>\n
  17. Never pay a late fee again! Write the due date of a movie rental or library book and stick in somewhere on the cover.<\/li>\n
  18. Out of tape? Tear off the sticky part of your Post-it\u00ae Note to use as a substitute.<\/li>\n
  19. Fold a Post-it\u00ae Note over two pieces of paper to stick them together.<\/li>\n
  20. Teaching yourself a new language? Stick new words on relevant items at home or at the office.<\/li>\n
  21. Use the sticky side to clean the spaces between the keys on your keyboard!<\/li>\n
  22. Stick a Post-it\u00ae Note on the backside of a sheet of music in a music book to make for easier and quicker page turning.<\/li>\n
  23. Need a reminder first thing in the morning? Stick a Post-it\u00ae Note on your alarm clock, cell phone, bathroom mirror, doorknob, etc.<\/li>\n
  24. Make your own \u201cCountdown to Christmas\u201d calendar for your kids! (Or, any “Countdown to Holiday” calendar).<\/li>\n
  25. Jot down shortcuts for various tasks you do and stick them on your wall or monitor.<\/li>\n
  26. Need a costume fast? Draw some doodles on sticky notes and put them on a t-shirt.<\/li>\n
  27. Mark the beginning and ending of a chapter in a book that you have to get read that day.<\/li>\n
  28. Play a practical joke on someone \u2014 sticky note their entire car or entire office. (*cough cough* our April Fool\u2019s Day prank<\/a> \u2026 )<\/li>\n
  29. Label a folder or binder.<\/li>\n
  30. Make some origami!<\/li>\n
  31. Use sticky notes for motivation. Write down positive statements and stick them on your mirror, so you can see them and read them to yourself every morning. This is especially helpful if you have a big presentation coming up!<\/li>\n
  32. Mark your place in a book or magazine.<\/li>\n
  33. And last but not least … the\u00a0Post-it\u00ae Note man.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \"Post-it<\/a>
    [credit: estrategiaparaventas.com]<\/figcaption><\/figure>Can you think of any other creative ways to use\u00a0Post-it\u00ae Notes<\/a>? Which are your favorites from our list? Would YOU every consider taking on the\u00a0Post-it\u00ae Note man?!<\/strong> Let us know in the comments below, or connect with us on Facebook<\/a>, Twitter<\/a> or Google+<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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