From Pins to Plans: How Notes Turn Inspiration Into Action

Inspiration is cheap. Action is expensive. The gap between them is 'Planning'.

The Planning Layer

Think of the Pin as the Inspiration. Think of the Note as the Plan.

Pin: Picture of a deck. Note: 'Lumber list: 40 2x4s, 10 4x4 posts. Weekend project for June.'

By forcing yourself to write a note, you move the item from 'Fantasy' to 'To-Do List'.