Cocktail chairs - Our pick of the latest designs for this mid-century icon.

Royal memorabilia - With the big day on the horizon, BBC Antiques Roadshow expert Marc Allum looks at collectibles with monarchical connections..

Artist's palette

BRING INTERIORS TO LIFE WITH COLOURFUL, CREATIVE PAINT EFFECTS AND IDEAS

BLOOMING LOVELY

WAYS TO PLANT GARDEN BEDS FOR A SEASONAL SHOWCASE

HAPPY HOUSEKEEPING

HOW TO MAKE NATURAL CLEANING PRODUCTS

FORM & FUNCTION

IT’S TIME TO RETHINK THE KITCHEN ISLAND

ROMANTIC FLORALS 
Bring interiors to life with dreamy wallpapers and fabrics inspired by seasonal blooms and learn how to use them in different spaces.

ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY
Laura Padovani achieved her dream of owning a rural idyll, and her beautiful Georgian cottage went on to be crowned Period Living’s Home of the Year 2023..

THE RURAL DREAM It was love at first sight when Emily and Mark Evans spotted this 17th-century Cotswold Grange, and they quit London to embark on its renovation.

COLOURFUL CHARACTER
Chloe Jonason has filled her traditional Georgian farmhouse with jewel-like patterned vintage textiles and uplifting colour..

A COUNTRY RETREAT 
Peter and Amanda Jaques-Walker have given this former farm manager’s home a sympathetic makeover, creating a cosy and welcoming rural bolthole.

ANOTHER LEVEL 
Rebecca and Mark Bethell saw the potential in an unloved and dilapidated townhouse divided into bedsits, renovating and reuniting it back into a family home..

RUSTIC RETREAT Embrace the ‘cabincore’ decorating style with natural materials and organic tones.

FESTIVE FLAIR Once a herring drying shed, Gloria Stewart’s converted Kent home is filled with antique finds and seasonal touches.

COUNTING DOWN THE DAYS
Craft a homemade advent calender filled with thoughtful ideas.

HOME FOR CHRISTMAS 
The Youngs gave their once dated Victorian property a new lease of life, perfect for family get-togethers.

ANTIQUES JOURNAL 
Discover the latest antiques trends and hear collectors’ stories..

THE HOUSE NEXT DOOR
Amelia Harvey had just finished renovating her cottage when the neighbouring one came up for sale.

MADE IN BRITAIN 
We visit Adamina Turek and Adrian Austin, founders of 2 Hungry Bakers, who craft ceramic tableware and wooden utensils.

ANTIQUES JOURNAL 
Discover the latest antiques trends and hear collectors’ stories..

A WHITER SHADE OF PALE
This once rundown Grade-II listed house has been reinvented with a fresh scheme and French treasures.

ANTIQUES JOURNAL 
Discover the latest antiques trends and hear collectors’ stories.

SPOTLIGHT ON WOOL
Explore the history and traditions surrounding this iconic textile..

SWEETNESS AND LIGHT 
The Butler-Maddens found that this former carpenter’s barn had countless delights in store.

ANTIQUES JOURNAL 
Discover the latest antiques trends and hear collectors’ stories.

A CHANGE OF PACE 
Sarah Jane and Robin Chapman discovered an idyllic lifestyle in a home filled with colour and character.

ANTIQUES JOURNAL 
Discover the latest antiques trends and hear collectors’ stories.

HEART OF GLASS 
Antiques expert Alice Roberton explores the appeal of 20th century glassware..

DECORATING WITH STRIPES
Be inspired to incorporate classic linear patterns into your décor.

MADE IN BRITAIN 
We visit Speronella Marsh of Hare’s Tail who creates block-printed linens in her Shropshire studio.

DISCOVER CHISWICK HOUSE
Tour this Neo-Palladian-style villa filled with fascinating collections..

MADE IN BRITAIN 
We visit Brighton-based sustainable weaver, Siobhan Martin.

THREADS OF TIME 
Alice Roberton explores the intricate history of lacemaking.

Planter ideas
Accessorise patios or indoors with flowers and plants in these eye-catching containers.

Sit and relax
Interior design experts share their advice and secrets to styling the perfect living room.

Antiques journal
Discover antiques trends and hear collectors’ stories..

Floral romance
Breathe new life into interiors with these fabrics and wallpapers inspired by spring blooms.

Peaceful escape
Alexandra Rishworth has created the perfect country bolthole with her Cotswold home.

Made in Britain
We visit Victoria Hall of Cluck Cluck! who has created a range of lovely homeware decorated with her bird illustrations..

Cottage bathrooms
Discover how to bring character to these small, functional spaces.

Rooms through time
Explore the farmhouse that won the Period Living Home of the Year 2022 award.

Antiques journal
Discover antiques trends and hear collectors’ stories..

Ikat-inspired shopping
Introduce the rich patterns in furnishings and accessories.

Age of elegance
Tracey and Richard Mannell transformed their Victorian home from bland to beautiful, suffused with colour and pattern.

Carefully curated
Downsizing allowed Tim Bailey to design a tailor-made home filled with the things he loves..

Best sideboards
Store away delicate items or display pieces on these designs.

A family affair
Florist Willow Crossley’s 16th-century home is brimming with creative touches and seasonal flowers and foliage.

Made in Britain
We visit Alison West who crafts unique and textural saggar-fired pottery from her Georgian studio..

Natural embellishments
Philippa Craddock shares her tips on creating stunning winter floral arrangements.

Salvaged gems
Filled with history, a converted Victorian school comes alive at this time of year.

Made in Britain
We visit Amy Swann as she creates her authentic heirloom Christmas decorations..

Decorating with velvet
Incorporate this wonderful material into your interiors.

Stepping into the past
Kimberly and Joss Urch spent four years restoring their period farmhouse in Harlech.

Made in Britain
We visit Jane McCall and Jane Howard who create beautiful hand-painted lampshades..

Arts and Crafts prints
Inject the beauty of nature and nostalgia into your home with heritage wallpapers and fabrics.

Off the beaten track
After selling their house in Bath, Alex and Anneke Lewis found their rural idyll in Somerset.

Restored glory
Ushma and Sanju Sivarajah worked to restore period charm to their Victorian home..

Beautiful rugs
The best designs to warm up your floors and pull a room together.

Changing places
This once tiny home has been reimagined as a spacious house brimming with original charm..

Picnic shopping
Dress your alfresco spread with the prettiest accessories.

Going with the grain
Julie and Alick Kitchin’s granary barn has been transformed into their forever home.

Parasol shopping
Add a decorative garden shade to provide some welcome relief.

Love at first sight
Clare Pearne found the perfect home for the vintage gems which she has collected over the years.

Collaboration news
Discover the latest additions to the Period Living collection at Wrought Iron & Brass Bed Co..

Handpainted tiles
Add colour and pattern to your interior with artistic designs.

Global traveller
This historic Scottish mansion has been transformed into a new home full of colour and light.

Antiques journal
Discover the latest antiques trends and hear collectors’ stories..

Decorate with pink
Discover how to incorporate this pretty shade into your interiors.

Rustic bedroom décor
Create a cosy retreat with these nature-inspired schemes.

Pearl Lowe
The designer shares her favourite brands to help give your home and garden a dose of sunshine..

Hand block printing
We explore this time-honoured skill while looking to the printers reinvigorating the craft.

The happy house
Sarah Williamson-Jones extended and updated a country house to create her forever family home..

Chinoiserie wallpapers
Add period grandeur to your home with these elegant designs.

Decorate with green
As nature springs to life, create restorative and refreshing rooms with fresh botanical shades.

Thinking in colour
Fran Newman’s unique design approach helped her dramatically transform her Georgian home.

A military operation
This elegant townhouse behind Britain’s last Georgian barracks has become a characterful home.

Artist’s inspiration
We share the winner and our favourite runners-up from last year’s Garden Art Competition.

Made in Britain
We visit artist Maude Smith’s home, which is full of her joyful creations and tools of her craft.

Georgian gem
Dean Keyworth’s restoration of this church took it from eye-sore to jewel in the village’s crown.

A country celebration
This renovated farmhouse is the perfect place for Peta and Ivor Darnley to enjoy the countryside.

A very vintage Christmas
Combine pretty pastels with brocante finds for a calm and sustainable decorating scheme.

Celebrating the past
Filled with vintage decorations, Lara and Frans van de Berg’s Scandi home is full of inspiration.

Perfect presents
Make loved ones feel extra special with these hand-picked gifts..

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Period Living is Britain’s best-selling period homes magazine, and each month is packed full of inspiring imagery of interiors and gardens along with decorating and shopping ideas, antiques and vintage, and advice on maintaining and improving a traditional home. If you appreciate the timeless qualities and classic style that a period home offers, but want to make it work for modern life, Period Living is the magazine for you.

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Period Living Magazine - May 2018

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