Decluttering? Don't mistake these expensive vintage kitchen items for junk. Those old spice jars, cookbooks, and coordinates ...

In 1827, naturalist John Audubon announced a massive discovery: the largest North American eagle. But did the Washington sea ...

Unless you have a parrot, tortoise, or another unusually long-lived pet such as certain koi fish or reptiles, chances are you will outlive your pets. Pets are exemplars of unconditional love and ...

Moby Dick was a whale, a very big whale. It is also a book, a very big book, written by Herman Melville and published in 1851. It was initially a commercial failure, this tale of Captain Ahab on a ...

rebind and renew old books in the BYU conservation laboratory. Repairs can be made by sewing new bindings on old pages, patching up pages with holes, replacing book covers and more. The purpose of ...

Paper flowers are always a welcome addition to any room. This tutorial for making a beautiful calla lily bouquet out of old book pages is super easy to follow. They turn out absolutely gorgeous and ...

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A 16th century German Renaissance engraving found by an 11-year-old boy on a rubbish dump has sold at auction for £26,500. Eagle-eyed Mat Winter spotted the black-and-white print with bags of ...

My supply of old books that would otherwise be thrown away just never seems to end. I love being able to turn such valued items into something new and beautiful instead of seeing them thrown away.

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Some of the largest and most enigmatic rock art in the world can be found along South America’s Orinoco River, featuring a zig-zagging snake that stretches for more than 40 meters (131 feet ...

No, you're not weird for sticking your nose straight in the pages. Do you like to have your nose in a book? No, we’re not talking figuratively. Something about the scent of old books can perk up ...