January 2012, on sale 7th December

This month in Homes & Antiques... 
* Free 2012 calendar!
* Last-minute gift ideas
* Vintage annuals and vanity sets
* Antique silver special
* Vintiquing in Bath
* Perfect guest bedrooms 
* Decorating with jewel colours

The January issue of Homes & Antiques is packed with real homes, vintage buys and expert advice, plus the latest news from the Antiques Roadshow - all with a healthy dose of Christmas cheer!

All that glitters
We show you how to bring the best out of your favourite antique pieces and entertain your guests in vintage style.

Tales of Christmases past
H&A readers share stories of their most poignant Christmas memories.

A festive welcome
Our pick of the best of this year's Christmas crackers, stockings and wreaths.

Instant expert
Antiques Roadshow specialist Katherine Higgins celebrates vintage annuals and reveals the most collectable titles.

Beautiful real homes
Our four richly dressed real homes include a townhouse with a twist in Marlow and a dreamy country cottage in Berkshire.

All I want for Christmas
Seven celebrities - and the H&A team - pick their Christmas wish list at Alfies Antiques.

Discovering antiques
Even if your pearls are fake, vintage vanity sets can still bring a touch of decadence to your dressing table, says Madeleine Marsh.

H&A's forecast for 2012
From the latest interiors trends to major exhibitions, we show you what to look forward to in the year ahead.