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Library Hacks for Patrons

8 Library Card Hacks
Fun comedic hack list in support of National Library Week from Second City
10 Simple Hacks with Aluminum Foil
Aluminum foil is super useful! From Interesting Engineering
Crafting Hacks
Especially for all your crafty patrons
IKEA Hacks
Ways to hack popular IKEA products
The Kim Six Fix
Hundreds of DIY ideas and life hacks for all areas of the home
Library Hacks from Lifehacker
Ways to make using the library better and more efficient
Nifty
Buzzfeed's crafty channel
T-Shirt Book Bag
No-sew bag made out of an old t-shirt
Goodreads Giveaways
Tips on upping your chances to get a free book from Goodreads
More Book Giveaways
3 book giveaway site that aren't Goodreads

Life Hacks by Keith Bradford
ISBN: 9781440582851
Publication Date: 2014-11-18
Dad Hacks by Dan Marshall
ISBN: 9780062467935
Publication Date: 2016-05-10
Good Housekeeping Simple Household Wisdom by Good Housekeeping (Editor)
ISBN: 9781618371690
Publication Date: 2016-09-13
The Big Book of Hacks by Doug Cantor (Artist)
ISBN: 9781681880426
Publication Date: 2016-04-19

100 Life Hacks
From lifehack.org
Work Hacks
Work hack articles from Lifehacker
Bookworm Hacks
Hacks for people who love books and reading
Office Supply Hacks
From Huffington Post
Tiny Tips for Library Fun
Blog full of ideas - check out tags for "DIY" and "Creativity" especially.
Fun Uses for Old Card Catalogs
Don't sell that old card catalog! Take it home and repurpose it

Best Keyboard Shortcuts
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