A resourceful Nigerian lady, @Nora_ice, has showcased an innovative DIY decor idea using old newspapers as wallpapers in her one-room Lagos apartment. To achieve this unique look, she applied glue to the newspapers and spread them on the wall with assistance, spending only 1,500 Naira (approximately $4 USD).
The result is a stunning, eco-friendly interior design that has garnered widespread praise online.
Her creative solution has inspired many, with fans commending her resourcefulness and thriftiness. With over 2,000 likes and 40 comments on TikTok, @Nora_ice’s hack has become a talking point, sparking conversations about affordable decor and sustainability. By repurposing old materials, she has demonstrated that beauty can be achieved on a budget, and her idea is set to influence DIY enthusiasts and interior design enthusiasts alike.
Nyechi said: “This is so beautiful, Please can you snap the shoe maker glue.”
Caroline asked: “What type of glue did you use?”
She replied: “Book glue to attach them together and that shoe maker gum to attach it to the wall.”