Tag Archives: idea

Article: Blind Date with a Book

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The link below is to an article reporting on how Elizabeth’s Bookshops in Australia are using a novel idea to help it sell books – blind dates with books.

For more visit:
http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2013/05/go-on-a-blind-date-with-a-book/

Article: Future of Bookstores

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The link below is to an article that looks at the battle to save bookstores. It includes the idea that ebook sales are diminishing and have reached their peak, which I think is little more than fiction (pun intended).

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/penny-c-sansevieri/bookstores_b_2975644.html

Article: Bricks into Books

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The link below is to an article reporting on another book art idea – of sorts. The idea is to turn bricks into what appears like old books. Why not just buy some old books? Perhaps a cheaper idea?

For more visit:
http://designtaxi.com/news/352119/Artist-Transforms-Old-Bricks-Into-Classic-Books/

Website: Appear in a Novel

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The link below is to a site that allows you to appear in a book. Intrigued? Have a look – could be a good gift idea for family and/or friends.

For more visit:
http://www.ustarnovels.com/personalised-classic-novels/

Article: Claude the Cookbook Companion

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The following link is to an article on ‘Claude the Cookbook Companion.’ This item will hold open your cookbook while you make the recipe. A reasonable gift idea for the cook/chef I guess.

For more, visit:
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/03/31/claude-the-cookbook-companion/

Article: Chainsaw Attack Bookends

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The link below is to an article on another idea for your own library – Chainsaw Attack Bookends. Hmmm, not for me – but for you?

For more, visit:
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/03/29/perfect-bookends-for-your-collection-of-anger-management-self-help-books/

Article: Bookshelf Idea

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Pipe Bookshelves

The article below is to yet another idea for a bookshelf. Again, this isn’t one that I would use, but perhaps a reader may.

For more visit:
http://freshome.com/2011/08/11/decorative-industrial-pipe-shelving-from-dirty-bills/