How to turn your favourite books into unique furniture?

Did you know that it is possible to give a second life to your favourite books by transforming them into original and stylish furniture? This DIY tip will allow you to create unique pieces that reflect your passion for reading. Here is how to proceed:

Materials required:

  • 1. Books you want to transform
  • 2. Wood glue
  • 3. Wood board for the base
  • 4. Cushion or fabric for sitting
  • 5. Birds
  • 6. Measuring tape
  • 7. Pencil

Steps to follow:

  1. First select the books you want to use to create your furniture. Choose books of different sizes for an original rendering.
  2. Arrange the books to form a rectangle or a square, depending on the size of the seat you want to create.
  3. Once the layout of the books is defined, apply wood glue to the slices of the books to attach them to each other.
  4. Place the wooden board on top of the books to form the seat of your furniture. Stick it firmly while ensuring that it fully covers the books.
  5. Let the glue dry for the time recommended by the manufacturer.
  6. Then measure the size of the seat and cut the cushion or fabric accordingly to create a comfortable seat.
  7. Attach the cushion or fabric to the seat using glue or pinholes for a clean and aesthetic finish.
  8. Your furniture made from books is now ready for use! Place it in your living room, library or even your room to add a touch of originality to your decoration.

With this DIY tip, you can combine your love for reading to your liking for interior decoration by creating unique and personalized furniture. Don’t hesitate to give free rein to your creativity by choosing books that are particularly close to your heart!