In this issue

A SLOWER PACE
A warm and welcoming farmhouse filled with antiques from all over Europe, with a particular nod to Scandinavia.

RIGHTEOUS RIDGWAY
Willa Latham introduces another jewel in the crown of Staffordshire’s porcelain production..

Behind the Scenes AT THE MUSEUM

Poppy Benner talks to Dr Tessa Kilgarriff, curator for the collections and interiors at neo-Palladian Chiswick House and Gardens in London, about a favourite feature of the interior

2 mins

Hilary McGrady

With over 300 historic buildings, the National Trust is a cornerstone of our cultural landscape. The Director-General explains what drew her to the role

3 mins

Salvaged STYLE

Louise and Sam Coster have transformed their timber-framed home with salvaged pieces and beautiful antique treasures

4 mins

Treasure ISLAND

The restoration and extension of a 17th-century farmhouse on the Isle of Sheppey has turned it into a comfortable home from home, in harmony with its surroundings

3 mins

A New build with a view

Fiona and Paul met in Kenya nearly 40 years ago, later moving to Cornwall. The home they built in the grounds of their hotel showcases Fiona's skilful approach to mixing art and design from diverse cultures

4 mins

A slower pace

Antiques dealer and interior designer Odette Welvaars has taken a relaxed approach to restoring and decorating her French holiday home - letting the house's history speak, and filling it with European pieces in keeping with its 18th-century heritage

2 mins

FOCUS ON Swedish Antiques

Inspired by Odette's love of Swedish antiques, Caroline Rees shares a potted history of the country's beloved design aesthetic

1 min

TINY TREASURES

One-of-a-kind souvenirs from the Grand Tour, intaglios give fascinating insights into the ancient world

4 mins

Sam Herman

A true master of his medium, pioneering studio glass artist Sam Herman made pieces that were expressions of himself, and they are highly sought after by collectors today, says Mark Hill

8 mins

WELCOME TO CORK

History, culture, scenic splendour and a reputation as the food capital of Ireland - County Cork has it all. Sharon Parsons explores its vibrant city of the same name, along with a few gems further afield

5 mins

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Homes & Antiques Magazine Description:

Homes & Antiques is a must-read for those who love great design and beautiful objects from every era. Alongside our unrivalled guides to antiques and collectables, you’ll find inspiring real interiors, sizzling style and decorating ideas and a huge range of features on everything from heritage and architecture to vintage fashion.