How to recover a book

Books are one of the simplest ways to add some flair to your decor. When a desk, shelf, or nightstand seems in need of style, a stack of beautiful, coordinated books does the trick! There are certain books meant to be read but not displayed since the colors are a bit tacky or they don’t flow with your color scheme. So, for this post we wanted to make used books a decor piece by painting them and turning them into something we’d be happy to display! We always love giving old pieces new life…

Are you ready for the secret to printing directly onto fabric from your inkjet printer? Ready? I stuck the fabric onto a piece of cardstock...

how to rebind books a DIY guide to rebinding paperback to hardcover at home. Cover ideas and tips to create timeless boooks. The supplies needed, pictures of each step, and a video tutorial

The best books are those that aren't in display condition – cause they've actually been read, loved, and well-worn. But, of course, showing off the books you…

I am obsessed with decorating with books lately. I am decorating above my kitchen cabinets right now and I’m using books in several spots, and I’m totally digging it. I created these cute little books

We love how pretty kraft paper looks when it is used here and there...a perfect detail! {Photo credits 1+2 Country Living 3 Style Me Pretty 4 Neither Snow via Design Sponge 5 Martha Stewart Weddings 6 Jose Villa}

Jenna Grace received a copy of Wuthering Heights from Anthropologie as a gift a few years ago. She loved the beautiful cover that had vintage artwork and hand lettering and decided to recover some of her books with pretty patterned paper to make a set. Jenna walks you through

Repair damaged books yourself so they look beautiful and new againAs the saying goes, don't judge a book by its cover... or lack thereof. If you have a precious book that is simply falling apart because the spine or cover is in poor...

A simple way to making a new, sturdier cover for a paperback book It's downright tragic: your favorite paperback, the one you've read a hundred times, is falling apart in your hands. Paperbacks aren't exactly built to last—hardcovers, on...

Repair damaged books yourself so they look beautiful and new againAs the saying goes, don't judge a book by its cover... or lack thereof. If you have a precious book that is simply falling apart because the spine or cover is in poor...