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DIY Booktable

Build your own book table

See how easy it is to build this unique side table.

Level of difficulty Original & quick
Duration 20

Video tutorial

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We need:

8-12 hardback books a 10mm clear toughened glass tabletop scissors tesa® Powerbond INDOOR tesa® Powerbond TRANSPARENT

How we do it:

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01

Collect all items and let's start!
Image of book with protective film being removed from tesa® Powerbond double-sided adhesive tape.
02

Apply strips of tesa® Powerbond INDOOR to the book covers so that they are all stuck together one on top of another.
DIY Booktable Step 1
03

Pile them on top of one another to your desired height.
DIY Booktable Step 4
04

For the final book, use tesa® Powerbond TRANSPARENT strips instead.
DIY Booktable Step 5
05

Position your glass tabletop and press firmly for 5 seconds.

tesa products required for this project