21 Creative Uses for Old Books

Whether you’ve got an old book you don’t need but don’t want to throw away, double copies, or you’ve just got a tattered old novel you can’t sell, these ideas from SavvySugar are for you. Take a look:

  1. Coasters: with a little decoupage glue and varnish, you can mimmic these Harry Potter themed coasters with any book that you’d like to use.
  2. Necklaces: use lacquer or glue and a glass gem to create jewelry featuring your favorite text or illustration.
  3. Cake Toppers: cut out shapes from book pages to help you create unique and decorative cake toppers.
  4. Garlands: make beautiful garlands for a special occasion out of spare book pages.
  5. Charging Station: use an old book to make a great charging dock for your iPhone, tablet and other gadgets.

Check out more ideas over at SavvySugar!