The history of the antiques shop

Whether creating a classic or contemporary interior scheme, antiques are often mentioned by interior designers as an essential storytelling element. ‘Antiques help ground a room and give it an anchor.

Interior designer and antiques dealer Karen Hall has filled her Grade II-listed Georgian home with characterful antiques and vintage finds that make it one of a kind

Many homeowners are discovering the aesthetic pleasure and functional value of vintage tableware. Kerryn Harper-Cuss explores how to seek out and imaginatively use period pieces

We’re having a clear-out. Everything must go

Respecting a home’s architectural history is an ethos interior designer Brandon Schubert extols

Richard Barnett guides you through ten of the hottest classic deals – and what they tell us about the wider UK market