So, what do you do with the newspaper at your place, once it is read? Sell it to the kabbadiwala? Well this time don’t. Why? We will tell you ways in which you can finally put the old, already read newspapers to use. Here’s how!
Frame it up!
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Make the base of your paintings as a newspaper. Take a black sheet, and sketch out different things- take these for inspiration, or it could be anything from Heath Ledger as the Joker or Marilyn Monroe. With the help fevibond, stick it in on a plastic film. And get it framed. Isn’t great and easy on the pocket?
A Lampstand
Pile up all the newspapers together, tape them sturdly, add a thin rope if you can. And you are done. Here’s a lampstand ready to serve you at your disposal. You can even Spray paint certain areas of the lampshade or keep like this.
Love is in the air
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Spread some love around your house. Cut the newspaper sheets into hearts and connect them via a thin rope. Hang it near your window, and add some fairy lights around it.
Framed
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Take a cardboard base, and start rolling thin stripes of the newspaper and stick them together. You can make lovely photo frames and mirror frames from these. Its a time taking process, but the end result is surely satisfying.
Paint it!
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Is the paint of your attic or store room peeling out? Put the old newspapers to use. Paste the pages neatly on the wall, and do not leave any spaces. Not only will it give a character to the room, it will surely save a lot of your money too.
Gifting
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Are you among those who end up search for a gift wrap, before heading to a party. Well, your search for the perfect gift wrap is over. Wrap it up with a newspaper. The value of your gift will be doubled because of the vintage. And if you don’t want to wrap this way, you can make pretty motifs and bows to it.
Fashion Time!
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Newspaper manicure is one of the most in things these days. Paint your nails with a light coloured shade. Dip your nails for about 2-3min in sanitizer, and then put strips of newspaper on the nails. Remove it after a while. And apply base coat.
So, its time we put newspaper to a good use and get creative.
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