Antiques
Love mid-century style? These six UK shops are absolute goldmines
From iconic teak sideboards to retro lighting and rare statement pieces, here’s where to hunt down the very best mid-century finds across the UK
The kitchen island is out. These are the budget-friendly alternatives you’ll want instead
The traditional fitted kitchen island now faces competition from more flexible, modern alternatives
Could this be the quintessential Victorian home? Live out all your period drama dreams by booking a room at this charming B&B...
Much-loved antique and vintage collections – plus a sensitive restoration – have brought this magical 19th-century manor back to life.
Feature Amander Meade Photographs Rachael Smith
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UK auctions calendar for March, April and May 2025
Key antiques and interiors auctions around the UK in March, April & May 2025
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Inside our May 2025 issue
Don’t miss our May issue, packed with essential collecting know-how, from textiles to Penguin books, Modernist jewellery to postage stamps, and more
Could this be the quintessential Victorian home? Live out all your period drama dreams by booking a room at this charming B&B...
Much-loved antique and vintage collections – plus a sensitive restoration – have brought this magical 19th-century manor back to life.
Feature Amander Meade Photographs Rachael Smith
This dreamy Welsh farmhouse had been abandoned for 40 years before its painstaking transformation
Filled with carefully sourced primitive antiques and Welsh decorative pieces, Dorian Bowen’s atmospheric farmstead is an authentic homage to bygone times
Feature Kerryn Harper-Cuss
UK auctions calendar for March, April and May 2025
Key antiques and interiors auctions around the UK in March, April & May 2025
Take a tour of our April 2025 issue
Don’t miss our April issue, filled with practical ways to make a home that sings, from a masterclass in moodboard building to the psychology of colour
Antiques News
A vibrant Victorian villa in Hastings
This 19th-century Hastings villa has been embellished with brilliant colour, fascinating collections and unique pieces, all of which reflect the lives and interests
of its creative owners. Feature Sharon Parsons. Photographs Richard Gadsby
Exhibitions to visit around the UK in February 2024
Our pick of the best museum and art gallery exhibitions around the UK in February 2024 and beyond...
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Collecting
Stunning photos that tell dark stories, from French nuclear testing to World War II – and how to own a piece of history yourself
Vintage photographs taken for newspapers and magazines are little pieces of history, says Austin Farahar, head of photographica at Chiswick Auctions
Vinyl revival: LPs are thriving, why now is the time to invest
Highly collectable with a rich history and unparalleled sound quality, vintage vinyl is not just surviving, but actually thriving in our digital age
From Darkest Peru to big bucks: Your childhood Paddington toys could be worth thousands
As the nation’s favourite bear returns to the big screen, the popularity of toy incarnations of the iconic character soar.
Display Ideas
Create a quintessential English country kitchen with these easy ideas to steal
We show you how to create an idyllic countryside look in your kitchen in 10 easy steps
A guide to British studio ceramics and pottery
Studio pottery by the biggest names of the 20th century is surprisingly affordable – and it’s a great way to start a dynamic new collection. Photographs Katya de Grunwald. Styling Sally Denning
10 ways to display art in your home
We take a fresh look at creating unique displays of antique, vintage and contemporary wall art. Welcome to the gallery…