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FASHION A DISPLAY

f your best china is too good to eat off, or perhaps you have decorative antique plates hidden away in a cupboard, make a gallery wall display with them. Select a few of varying sizes and patterns and measure up the placement of each piece on the wall before you go in with a hammer and nails, to make sure you get the spacing right. Once you’re happy, attach the plates to hanging wires – you can get ones especially designed for plates that will hold them firmly without

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