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Emma Magnus

Become pantry proud: Dilly Carter’s tips for how to build a pantry if you’re short of space – and on a budget

“My pantry is one of my favourite parts of my home,” says Dilly

(Picture: Simon Jacobs/PA Wire)

If you search “pantry” on Pinterest, you will find image after image of immaculate walk-in cupboards, their shelves abundantly filled. They are always spotless. They are lined with tasteful wicker baskets and neatly labelled glass jars. There is not a crisp packet or chocolate bar in sight.

A pantry, apparently, is something that most of us want. According to Abel & Cole, almost 70 per cent of people say their dream home would have a pantry, while more than half would be more likely to buy or rent a new home with one.

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