Antiques Magazine Archive, September 2016

Our blogs this month are about interiors and how you can subtly alter your home to fit in with the changes Autumn brings. Many of us are still not ready to say goodbye to summer, but now October comes we must come to terms with the fact that summer is gone and the colder wet weather will be with us now, followed by darker, shorter days.

Autumnal inspiration

Our blogs this month are focusing on autumnal interiors and there’s plenty of inspiration to be had. It’s a really good time for antiques, because old and eclectic pieces look their best in the autumn and winter months. We hope we’re able to give you the inspiration you need to create an autumn paradise over the coming weeks and months.

September is over we’ve said goodbye to summer. We always hope for a few more weeks of sunshine, but we know those long days are numbered. It’s been a good summer and the Olympics and Paralympics were great for us all, just look at all those medals, well done.

In our blogs this month, we’ve looking at some of the trends for 2016 and what’s in vogue for the rest of this year. It might help inspire you to start a new collection and create a trend of your own. You may be starting to think tentatively about Christmas – well, there’s nothing wrong with thinking ahead and there’s plenty of ideas on www.antiques.co.uk

Why did they make things quite so ugly and grotesque? It appears that quite often with far eastern and midlle eastern pieces that the more distasteful the piece the more popular it is