If you are like me, you have a bookcase overflowing from above your head down to your feet with books ranging from those you finished last week to those that have not been opened in over ten years.

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. A new feature at this year's annual YMCA Bookfair is a craft table displaying "upcycled" projects from unwanted books. From 4 p.m ...

Crafting sustainably is more than choosing natural and renewable materials over processed ones—it can also mean repurposing what might otherwise end up in the trash. In The Art of Upcycling (Page ...

Lorain Public Library System North Ridgeville Branch hosted an adult craft event Aug. 20 that featured decorative items made out of used books. “The event is the Upcycle Book Craft, and it’s geared ...

The term “upcycle” – used to describe the process of turning something old and used into a new and useful item – has rapidly grown in popularity over recent years. The term was popularized by Cradle ...

If you have old books or a pile you are looking to donate, here is a simple way to create diy organization and storage for ...

If you’re struggling to keep your tween busy and engaged, local momma, crafter, blogger and self-proclaimed “thrift-aholic” Jennifer Perkins has some ideas for you! Her new book, “UpCycle It! Crafts ...

We’ve all made the mistake of running through a thrift store and throwing stuff into a cart with the best intentions, only to have the stuff collecting dust in the corner of a room for months. So if ...