How to Use Extra Notebooks
Edited by Yellowkippy, Jordan, ShrUtiable, Maluniu and 1 other
Do you have extra spiral or composition notebooks lying around the house here and there? Maybe they're there from old school days, or you possibly bought too many for your classroom. Either way, you'll eventually want to find someway to make use of them. This article offers some tips on how to do so.
Steps
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1Start a journal.Ad
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2Donate them to a local school or shelter. Donating notebooks is especially appreciated around back-to-school time, and schools will be more than happy to distribute them amongst the handful of unprepared students.
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3Recycle them. This way, you can get rid of them while improving the environment at the same time.
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4Turn the notebooks into scrapbooks. Decorate the plain, boring covers into something that expresses your personality.
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5Use them to keep track of your expenses.
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6Use them for day planners. Keep track of your daily schedule and jot down future events for easy reference.
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7Begin writing a novel.
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8Use the notebooks as recipe books. Write down all those family recipes to remember, as well as having them stored for safekeeping.
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9Turn them into sketchbooks. If you don't mind using lined paper, that empty notebook would make a great art journal!
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10If the notebooks are small enough, use them for a little notepad or grocery shopping list for everyday use in your pocket or purse.Ad
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