Do-Something-Everyday, June 4. 2016

A few weeks ago, I wrote about restoring several tattered paperbacks here. There were about a dozen of them and I finished rebinding them with new covers this week. It took about thirty minutes for each book (most of it was waiting for the glue to dry). Below are before and after pictures.

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Repairing Old Paperbacks

Do-Something-Everyday: May 12, 2016

My husband has about a dozen of his favorite author's novels in paperback. As you can see in the photo above they all are pretty tattered. He asked me to look for a binder who can fix these books for him. I told him he was looking at one. Laughing out loud, he did not connect all the journals I make with bookbinding. So, I fixed one today using a simple technique of gluing the spine