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Thank you for all the great advice. I think I'm going to ditch the idea of adjustable shelves and just keep it simple with a batten strip/solid timber shelf solution.

So a batten frame with timber shelves sitting on the batten then?

1950's. Okay, sounds like timber might be the way to go! Thanks. Yes, it's that sort of thing I'm considering. Thanks both. Yes, I'm considering adjustable but still may go for fixed shelves, not decided 100% yet.

It's the full width of the stairs. As you're facing it, the right hand wall is the external property wall. The left hand wall dissects the smallest bedroom, so if the small bedroom was a full square, the cupboard takes up a quarter of the room if that makes sense?

We have a cupboard above the stairs which you can see in the attached photo. I want to install some shelving. The back wall feels very thin, it's just a simple partition and I don't think it will take a rawlplug without it coming out the other side! I may be wrong about this but I'm planning...

Thanks for the replies folks, most appreciated.

Hi folks. Hoping to get some advice. We've recently moved into a 1950's semi and there's quite a few vents all over the house. They're mostly totally painted over and impossible to close (not all of them even have a handle anyway). The problem is is that the house is bloody freezing most of...