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A guide to C20th industrial furniture

Jul 11, 2022
Category: Trends
With roots in the factories and industrial spaces of the early 20th century, industrial furniture is still hugely popular today. Our guide explains what it is and how you can achieve the look in your home.

An upcycler’s guide to vintage furniture

Jun 20, 2022
Category: Trends
The trend for upcycling vintage pieces to give them a new lease of life isn’t going anywhere for now, but should you upcycle antique pieces and, if not, why not?

A guide to Royal Memorabilia

May 23, 2022
Category: Trends
As we prepare to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, we look back at royal memorabilia over the years.

Top tips for decorating with antiques

Feb 21, 2022
Category: Trends
How do you decorate with antiques? Can I use decorative antiques in my modern interior? Our top tips will show you how!

What is mid-century modern design?

Feb 2, 2022
Category: Trends
What defines mid-century modern design? What are the characteristics of mid century modern furniture? Our guide to this ever-popular style movement in vintage furniture will explain all.

God Save the Queen – a celebration of Queen Elizabeth II as she celebrates her platinum jubilee

Jan 26, 2022
Category: Trends
This year, we celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II and here we take a look back at her extraordinary life and work.

An upcycler’s guide to vintage and antiques shopping

May 24, 2021
Category: Trends
With our passion for upcycling showing no signs of abating, our guide will tell you everything you need to know about vintage and antiques shopping.

Farmhouse style: How to get the cosy, country look

Apr 6, 2021
Category: Trends
Start planning a cosy country home with our guide to reviving the charm of the country cottage, wherever you live.

A guide to upcycling and repurposing

Jul 27, 2021
Category: Trends
Our helpful guide will help you to understand the difference between upcycling and repurposing.

Why scientific equipment is one of the most fascinating niches in antiques

Jul 27, 2021
Category: Trends
Scientists have long employed a range of elegant, genius and sometimes macabre instruments which have fascinated and repulsed generations in equal measure. From antique medical equipment like the tongue guillotine (yes, really!), to microscopes and cameras, this niche area of collectables offers variety to the collector.

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