EPISODE · Sep 22, 2025 · 16 MIN
211 | How I Color Code Day Stacks - My Easy Time Blocking Method
from The Routine Advantage | Simple Habits, Routines and Systems to Get Your Life Organized, Build Consistency and Reduce Overwhelm · host Renae Matt
Have you been trying to organize your day in a paper planner by using a color coding system, but can’t figure out what would work best? You certainly don’t have to color code anything, but I find that it can be very helpful when looking at your week to see what might be missing or to see if your time is being distributed the way you intend it to be.Today I want to share my color coding categories so that if you are feeling stuck, you can simply copy mine and see how it goes. Test it out for yourself! If it works - great! If not, at least you have a starting point and you can simply tweak it to make it work better for you. :) Let's get to it!RenaeResources mentioned in this episode:Renae’s favorites (for erasable highlighters): renaematt.com/resourcesEpisode 11 | How to Prioritize Your Tasks & Create a FLEXIBLE Daily Schedule Template with Time BlockingEPISODE 33 | Use My Time Blocking Method to Organize Your Day Without Feeling RestrictedEPISODE 67 | Organize Your Time by Planning a Day Stack (my version of time blocking)..RESOURCE LINKS:> Check out our website for resources and how to work with Renae: renaematt.com> Send an AUDIO REVIEW or ASK A QUESTION: speakpipe.com/theroutineadvantagepodcast> A.U.D.I.T. Your Habits: AuditYourHabits.com> YOUR ORGANIZED LIFE BLUEPRINT: YourOrganizedLifeBlueprint.com> BOOK a coaching session: renaematt.com/coaching> JOIN the community: theroutineadvantagecommunity.com> Grab Renae's favorite PAPER PLANNER (use code RENAE15 for 15% OFF!): https://www.horacioprinting.com/?aff=114Thanks for being here!- Renae & [email protected]
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Have you been trying to organize your day in a paper planner by using a color coding system, but can’t figure out what would work best? You certainly don’t have to color code anything, but I find that it can be very helpful when looking at your week to see what might be missing or to see if your time is being distributed the way you intend it to be. Today I want to share my color coding categories so that if you are feeling stuck, you can simply copy mine and see how it goes. Test it out for...
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