Cardboard Furniture Links

I adore vintage decorating books. The classic, Nomadic Furniture, was my home decor bible all through the 80’s. I spent hours fantasizing about all the amazing cardboard furniture projects I was going to make some day.

Well, that day hasn’t come yet, but I keep on dreaming. Here are some of the cardboard furniture projects I found available on the internet.

I’m constantly amazed by all the things that can be done with a material that most people consider nothing but trash.

Cardboard Furniture How-To’s

Instructions for table, chairs, storage units and some general information.

Cardboard Furniture Inspiration

Some companies actually make and sell cardboard furniture. Come see what they’re up to.

Further Reading About Cardboard Furniture

Some of these books may be hard to locate since they are out-of-print. Try the main branch of your public library first. If that doesn’t work out, Amazon may have the books available at a reasonable price.

  • Nomadic Furniture 1 by James Hennessey
  • Nomadic Furniture 2 by James Hennessey
  • How to Make Simple, Sturdy, Inexpensive Furniture From Cardboard by George Leon
  • Creative Cardboard by Linda Ragsdale (room divider)

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