Decorating With Books Turned Backwards

Like the duck lips selfie the backward books should gooooo.

Decorating with books turned backwards. Then you re in for a real treat. If you don t know what i m talking about i envy you. Books are beautiful and sacred and should never be destroyed and blah blah blah. To explain this trend has so called minimalists flipping their books disguising their titles for a neutral block of dead tree.

Today editor jen birkhofer loves the look too. I used to shelve books at a university history library in the best semester ever for my biceps. A friend mentioned seeing a book shelf where all the book spines were turned in so you only saw the whites of the pages. I hated how we had so many books but they were all different.

That person is a sociopath. And as one commenter points out reversing the books could have an unexpected effect. Seems like a sleek way to display those books you ve read but can t bare to part with and don t need to locate any time soon above are three examples but has anyone tried this in their home. We ve found you some terrific book themed craft projects to try.

Yes i know crafts with book pages can be controversial. Don t toss old books when you decide to get a kindle or a nook you can make fun crafts from them to give as gifts or to decorate your home. It prevents the spines from fading so the covers stay in pristine condition. Apr 2 2020 explore decoradik s board bookcase design ideas followed by 333 people on pinterest.

It might surprise you just how many types of crafts you can create. But then i m a prime candidate for being frustrated by this. After seeing it on instagram this summer she gave it a try in her own apartment. If they are the owners books a little thought in the arrangement should give the cohesive look desired.

If you re looking to upcycle old books or show your love of all things reading these 30 diy crafts with old books are for you. On the bookshelf of lifestyle blogger hannah briggs only some of the books are turned backwards while those with spines that match the neutral color scheme are not. Discover the best home decorating in best sellers. See more ideas about bookcase home decor bookcase design.

Arranging books backward seems like a recipe for constant aggravation. Is this the backlash to displaying books by color. The bulk of my job was locating the precise spot to place a book. Diy crafts ideas to repurpose old books do you like books crafts.

If books are only a design element the designer should take the time to use cover colors and arrangements that compliment the other decor in the room.