{"product_id":"smart-packing-planner-digital-download","title":"Smart Packing Planner (Digital Download)","description":"\u003cp\u003eStop guessing how many socks to pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick your trip type, dates, weather and laundry plan, and this spreadsheet builds every traveler's packing list for you, quantities included. A 10-day beach trip with laundry every 4 days packs 5 pairs of underwear, not 11. A 7-day cold-weather trip adds a winter coat, gloves, thermals and 8 pairs of socks. A 2-day weekend stays light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLight or dark, your choice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou get the planner in two looks: Daylight (bright and clean) and Midnight (a dark mode that's easier on the eyes for late-night packing). Same tabs, same formulas. Use whichever you like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmart Packing Planner spreadsheet (.xlsx) for Excel and Google Sheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFREE: Midnight dark-mode version of the spreadsheet (same features)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrintables (one .zip file): 15 undated pages in US Letter, A4 and Low-Ink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-Start Guide (PDF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpreadsheet features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuto quantities: each item has a rule (per day, fixed, 1 every N days, per laundry load), capped by your laundry cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 trip types (beach, cold weather, business, camping, road trip, cruise, theme park, weekend) and 4 weather options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 6 travelers with their own lists, plus a Shared Items list with who packs what\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBag assignment: carry-on, checked, personal item, wear on travel day or car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Library: 141 editable items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDashboard: days until the trip, items packed, bags in use, a Don't Forget list and 4 charts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBefore-You-Go countdown: 26 tasks dated back from your departure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaved Trips with notes on what to change next time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrintables (undated)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEveryday essentials checklist and 8 trip-type checklists with weather add-ons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick weekend list and a how-many-to-pack guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBefore-you-go checklist, house \u0026amp; pet-sitter info sheet, and trip notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck out. Your download link appears right after checkout and in your order confirmation email, so you can download instantly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the .xlsx in Excel, or upload it to Google Drive and choose Open with \u0026gt; Google Sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill in Trip Setup: dates, trip type, weather, laundry and traveler names.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack and mark X. The dashboard updates by itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%;margin:16px 0\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/1WASTMIPYAg?rel=0\" title=\"How to use Smart Packing Planner\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoogle Sheets (free with a Google account), on a computer and in the Google Sheets phone app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrosoft Excel 2016 or newer (Windows and Mac)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo macros and no add-ons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot built for Apple Numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrintables: any home printer or print shop, US Letter or A4. The Low-Ink version saves toner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I change the quantities?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Type your own number in Your Qty, or change the rule in the Item Library so it sticks for every trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan each person use it on their phone?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Share the Google Sheet and everyone ticks off their own list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I reuse it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Make a copy for each trip (steps on the Saved Trips tab).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I mix trip types?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePick the main trip type, then set extra items to Always in the Item Library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuestions? Email \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@buckeyebrandingcompany.com\"\u003esales@buckeyebrandingcompany.com\u003c\/a\u003e. We're The Buckeye Branding Company, a small family-run shop in Copley, Ohio, and we answer our own email.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDigital download only. No physical item ships. For personal use only. Please don't share or resell the files.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Buckeye Branding Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51353476071671,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/8602\/5463\/files\/smart-packing-planner-photo-01.jpg?v=1792351783","url":"https:\/\/buckeyebrandingcompany.com\/products\/smart-packing-planner-digital-download","provider":"The Buckeye Branding Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}