Antiques
The low-effort guide to turning your collections into cash
Antiques expert Luke Honey answers your questions...
The one DIY mistake that will instantly devalue your antique furniture
Antiques expert Luke Honey answers your questions...
UK auctions calendar for January, February & March 2026
Key antiques and interiors auctions around the UK in January and February 2026
Best range cookers for 2024
Cook up a storm this year with one of these beautiful range cookers
‘We ripped out the modern kitchen bathroom and engineered wood floors – and now we love our home!’
Emma and Martin Murray have created a restful home in rural Suffolk filled with early English oak furniture, befitting of the building’s Tudor origins
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This family transformed a Thames-side Georgian house into a work of art on a budget – the result is breathtaking
Artist Marthe Armitage shares the story of her Thames-side home – a lifelong muse, shaped by family, flora, and hand-crafted design
Inside our February issue!
Our collecting special focuses on forgotten female collectors, Victorian buttonhooks, studio pottery and inspiring homes, plus the latest fairs and auctions listings
‘We ripped out the modern kitchen bathroom and engineered wood floors – and now we love our home!’
Emma and Martin Murray have created a restful home in rural Suffolk filled with early English oak furniture, befitting of the building’s Tudor origins
The Victorian schoolhouse in Devon that’s pure magic at Christmas...
For Karen Burgess, Christmas is the perfect excuse to bring together vintage and antique treasures and decorations – each piece adding to the joyful, colourful atmosphere in her Devonshire home
Our January issue is here!
Step into 2026 with interiors to inspire: cosy colours, timeless prints, and the best cultural openings. Explore homes full of character, from Suffolk retreats to weaver’s cottages, or celebrate rare treasures and timeless finds, from Welsh furniture to Arctic artefacts – exclusively in the January issue of Homes & Antiques.
Antiques News
Inside the Grand Tour: Step inside the stately homes powering a major new exhibition
Three of Britain’s great stately homes – Holkham Hall, Burghley House, and Woburn Abbey – have opened up their collections for an ambitious new exhibition at the Mauritshuis in The Hague
Hold the past in your hands: Inside the new V&A East Storehouse, where you can handle historic artefacts
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
Collecting
A pickled 'alien' and haunted paintings: These are the UK's 10 weirdest auction buys
From unusual Ozzy Osbourne memorabilia to bizarre (and questionable) curiosities, Polly Allen explores the most unexpected items snapped up in online auctions
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
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
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…
