Book planter

If you've got shelves or boxes of old books hanging around your home, don't toss them! Repurpose them into something grand with these 15 fantastic ways to repurpose them.

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I saw these magnetic book boxes at Michael's and knew they had to be turned into bookend planters. The English ivy planter above was the first one I made and it got such an overwhelmingly positive response when I posted it in a craft group that I knew I had to make a couple more so I could photograph the process for a tutorial. This project is very simple and doesn't take much time. I made both the London and the butterfly book planters while sitting outside waiting for the school bus. These…

Show off your favorite plants with this darling DIY Book Planter tutorial on how to make a DIY Book Planter in four easy steps.

Turn an old book into the niftiest planter great for succulents!

Want to know how to make great DIY projects by using old books? Check out these easy upcycled craft project tutorials. Learn the art of upcycling!

A little bit of greenery goes a long way!

Turn plastic packaging and an old book into a unique vase or planter.

Want a different kind of planter? This book planter is easy to make and full of character!

I was given these books by a co-worker who knew that I could do something with them. I'm not adverse to defacing books if I think that something pretty can come of it. I decided to make them into a vase. What a nice way to showcase pretty reads. [Excuse the fake ferns and flowers; I didn't have time to make run to Trader Joe's.] I found a rectangular-shaped glass vase. One smaller in width, depth and height than the grouping of books. I determined where I wanted the vase to go, figuring the…

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Make a Book Garden . Free tutorial with pictures on how to make a book planter in under 120 minutes using books, plastic film, and flowers. How To posted by BarryBelcher. in the Home + DIY section Difficulty: Easy. Cost: Absolutley free. Steps: 7

DIY Book Planter Succulent Fairy Garden: We've all seen this gorgeous book planter doing rounds on the Internet (ahem! Pinterest), and it had become sort of a borderline obsession for me. Last week, I got my shipment of mini succulents and the project was good to go. It looks near impossi…