Step 3

• How to cover floating shelves with fabric
• Step 1
• Step 2
• Step 3

Once the shelves are wrapped, attach them to the wall with hidden brackets - supplied with the shelves - so they don't interfere with your new streamlined storage.

Tip If the fabric starts to sag, due to not being pulled tightly enough in step two, try holding it taut and ironing a layer of Bondaweb between the loose edges of the material to make it more secure.

Get the look: Lightweight printed cotton, £14 per m, Cloth House.  Floating shelves, from £15.99, Focus.

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