Reading Material: How to Make a Book Headboard

By: Brittnimehlhoff Oct 19, 2012

created at: 10/18/2012

Do you have a stack of old books that don't fit on your overflowing book shelf anymore? Here's a clever way to reuse those books as a unique headboard.

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book headboard diy idea

I know this one is going to be hit or miss with book lovers, but I couldn't resist sharing Kassandra's do-it-yourself idea. I love the way it turned out. What do you think? Would you give this project a try?

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Tagged : How-To

Material : recycled, wood

Techniques : Creative Reuse, Recycling & Upcycling, woodworking

Room : bedroom

Decor Element : headboards

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If you are worried about dust just cover the whole thing (all the open book pages) with a PVA gue and water mix or use Modpodge. This will dry transparent and can be easily wiped over when completely dry :D Courtesy of Miss Thrifty Tips on Facebook.

Love This. I am not a big reader but I would get books from people that do not want them anymore just to make something out of them. I sent this link to my sister who is a big reader and write and she LOVES THIS!!!!