February Planner Setup | Hemlock and Oak B5 | Creating Space for Goals & Life @plan2create
February Planner Setup | Hemlock and Oak B5 | Creating Space for Goals & Life  @plan2create
Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Ready to see how I set up my February planner in a way that actually supports my goals and everyday life? 🌿

In this video, I’m walking you through my structured February planner setup inside my **Hemlock & Oak B5 vertical hourly planner** — and showing you how I make a vertical layout work for me (even without a packed schedule of appointments).

If you love functional planning with a touch of creativity, this one’s for you.

Instead of using the hourly layout traditionally, I create intentional space for:

* Daily priorities like movement and reading
* Social media planning (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube)
* Content brainstorming and video structure
* Meal planning + tracking
* Incoming mail + life admin
* Office hours and focused work blocks
* Personal goals like hiking and weekly habits

This setup is all about **creating space before the week begins** — so my planner becomes a tool for accountability, not just decoration. I share how I pre-build structure, block out time, and then layer in decorative elements later (because function comes first!).

You’ll also see:

* How I use Tombow Dual Brush Markers (N89 + neutrals)
* My favorite subtle stamps and scripts
* Sticky note planning for flexibility
* How I combine digital planning (iCal ideal week) with paper planning
* A realistic approach to productivity (without perfectionism)

If you’re looking for:
âś” B5 planner inspiration
âś” Hemlock & Oak planner ideas
âś” Vertical hourly layout tips
âś” Functional planning systems
âś” Goal-focused monthly setup ideas
âś” A neutral planner aesthetic with room for creativity

…then this February setup will give you plenty of ideas to adapt to your own planner.

I’ll also be sharing a follow-up “deco with me” video where I bring in more of my colorful crafty capsule elements — so make sure you’re subscribed if you want to see how the decorative layers come together.

If you enjoyed this video, give it a thumbs up and let me know in the comments how you’re setting up your February planner!

I hope this inspires you to create space for what matters most this month. ✨


// ABOUT MY PLANNER //

2026 B5 MINIMALIST PLANNER (120 gsm) |
Hemlock and Oak: bit.ly/3lYjVn0
(JULIEK10 to save 10%)

CLEAR COVER |
KOKUYO B5 Campus Note Cover: jetpens.com/KOKUYO-Campus-Notebook-Clear-Cover-B5/pd/39865

“DO NOT OPEN MY PLANNER” STICKER |
Papellhaus on Etsy: click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=*LXhA60PQDI&mid=54066&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.etsy.com%2Flisting%2F1853767745%2Fcustom-do-not-open-planner-sticker

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// MARKERS //
Tombow N89
Tombow 990
Zig Clean Color Dot (Oatmeal)

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// STAMPS //
KBS EVERYTHING WE NEED | (dinner plate)
bit.ly/46wF6k2

KBS LIFE-ING VOLUME 01 | (reading)
bit.ly/3ZmW1Ba

Waffle Flower Social Media stamps |
amzn.to/3ZKEMui

// WIPES I USE to CLEAN my STAMPS //
amzn.to/4qPIQoP

// STAMPING INKS USED IN THIS VIDEO //
PinkFreshStudio Misty Coast |
Scrapbook(.)com: tidd.ly/4sghs4K

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// STICKERS and transparent STICKY NOTES //
Sweet Caress Designs Thin Highlight Strips: bit.ly/4g98MFP
^^ use code JULIE15 to save
Skosh Paper Co Steps: click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=*LXhA60PQDI&mid=54066&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.etsy.com%2Fshop%2FSkoshPaperCo
^^ use code JULIE10 to save
Skosh Paper Co Incoming: click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=*LXhA60PQDI&mid=54066&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.etsy.com%2Fshop%2FSkoshPaperCo
^^ use code JULIE10 to save
Transparent Circle Sticky Notes: bit.ly/4adsTBZ

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// PEN I USE //
KOLO Tino Ballpoint (Cabernet): bit.ly/4qxZ0mF
(Use code PLAN2CREATE20OFF to save 20%)

^^ (refilled with uni jetstream .5 refill from Jetpens:
bit.ly/4kbJZ7S

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You can find me HERE:
My Etsy shop: bit.ly/4cRek8n
Instagram: instagram.com/plan2create
Facebook Group: bit.ly/FBplan2create
Shop my Amazon FAVES: amzn.to/2y24W0t
Pinterest: bit.ly/2sT2w3j
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Affiliate links may be used which means I get a small commission if you decide to purchase, but there is NO additional cost to you. All products were purchased by me … except products marked with asterisks (*) which were received from the company with no expectation of endorsement. This video was NOT sponsored, requested, or paid and I did it only because I wanted to share what I enjoy using in my planner. :) #etsycreatorco
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