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From a battered old chair you found at a jumble sale, to the dull white shelves in your alcove... Don't give up on them just yet - why not upcycle them? Here are some great ideas for you to try at home.

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Published April 2012

Add depth to a display

Make your crockery really stand out on your dresser by wallpapering the back of each shelf. For an on-trend mismatched look, choose a different wallpaper for each shelf but keep to the same design in different shades for a harmonious look. Wallpaper from Vanessa Arbuthnott.

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