{"id":30258,"date":"2024-02-07T16:19:12","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T15:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/6078fddb-6642-4c1d-8195-a8b026b9ecbb"},"modified":"2024-02-07T16:36:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T15:36:37","slug":"the-march-issue-is-on-sale-now","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/homesantiques\/rss_feed\/the-march-issue-is-on-sale-now\/","title":{"rendered":"The March issue is on sale now!"},"content":{"rendered":"

In our March issue we take a tour of three distinctive homes, plus share handy collecting guides to maps, rugs, oak furniture, typewriters and Sunderland lustre <\/p>

By Rachel Nott\n <\/p>

Published: Wednesday, 07 February 2024 at 15:19 PM<\/p>

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We are full of the joys of spring as we look forward to a year ahead of brilliant events and plenty of antiques-buying opportunities!<\/p>

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Our UK Fairs Special rounds up the major events to have in your diary for this year and beyond so you can plan your trips. And while we\u2019re talking trips, you\u2019ll want to bookmark six of the best historic shops around the country, from Laings in Glasgow to The Egyptian House in Penzance \u2013 each is a great place to look for Mother\u2019s Day gifts.<\/p>
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Our collecting guides, meanwhile, cover a range of fascinating and eclectic areas: rugs, 17^{th<\/sup>-century oak furniture, John Ogilby\u2019s maps, typewriters and Sunderland lustre. Celia Rufey reveals the history behind Spitalfields silk, plus we travel to Maastricht in the Netherlands to experience the many gems the city has to offer.<\/p>}
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And, as ever, our houses are all delightful in their individual ways \u2013 read how these homeowners have restored and decorated a Wiltshire farmworker\u2019s dwelling, a former village reading rooms in Suffolk and a classic Cotswolds cottage.<\/p>