News & Views

22 September 2017

Re-Use IDEAS: Handmade Paper - Wall Coverings

We have just salvaged a quantity of unbound copies of Christopher Isherwood's, A Single Man, printed on quality handmade paper. We also have unbound copies of Sherlock Holmes books.

Both are suitable for reuse as interesting wall coverings.

See stock items #0572 #0552

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