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Bringing a unique touch to off-the-peg furniture is Custom Fronts, 01273 480989, customfronts.co.uk, which crafts stylish doors for cabinets by Ikea and other manufacturers. Choose from oiled, hand-painted and Native Fsc-certified hardwood veneers, or a beautifully minimalist bamboo option. Prices for fronts start at £18 and designs can be viewed at the Sussex workshop by appointment.