21 Uses For Old Books

21 Creative Uses For Old Books
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If you're a diehard bookworm, then you probably loathe throwing away old books. Here's a solution: upcycle them into things you want to keep around the house, like jewelry, furniture, and decor. This way, you'll still be keeping your treasured book, but in a form that'll be useful in other ways. Read on for 21 suggestions on what you can do with your old books.

Cards

Tear out old book pages to make greeting cards. The background is suitable for all types of occasions - birthdays, graduations, and more.

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