In der aktuellen Ausgabe von Homes & Antiques

• May
  This is the month to… invest in studio pottery, get creative in Cornwall, and slumber in a finely crafted bed
• BEAUTY & THE BEHOLDERS
  Gustav Klimt's Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer was a wealthy Viennese family's tribute to their budding daughter – but now it's an icon, having become the most valuable painting ever sold by Sotheby's, reports Caroline Wheater
• STYLE & SHOPPING
  Our monthly guide to DECORATIVE accessories, unique ANTIQUES and beautiful textiles that will add CHARACTER and colour to your home
• ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE
  Indulge in decorative wallpapers and fabrics that ooze stately glamour and bring period drama to life
• Laid-back living
  Explore France through its brocantes, one beautiful find at a time, and discover the secrets of Cornish country house style
• THE ART OF THE BID
  Emma Longstaff speaks to six auction experts about standout discoveries, hard-won lessons, and what separates a smart buy from a costly mistake
• FLORA FABRIS
  The potter Flora Fabris tells Dominique Corlett how food, art and materiality inspire the work she creates
• A Timeless REVIVAL
  Leo and Sarah Vaughan Williams's Wiltshire farmhouse is a colour-filled haven, where old and new furniture and beautiful painterly effects add a distinctly personal touch
• City Oasis
  Inspired by its laidback, artisan location, this terraced house in the heart of Bristol has been transformed into a bohemian hideaway
• The art of PATTERN
  Schuyler Samperton's Connecticut farmhouse is one of the characterful homes featured in The Layered Home
• Pure & Simple
  This elegant Edwardian home in rural Shropshire is filled with French vintage charm, relaxed comfort, and blooms gathered straight from the garden
• STAR SALES
  Caroline Wheater shares her auction highlights, including Marianne Faithfull's chinoiserie desk and a pair of hand-painted high heels
• A buyer's guide to UNFITTED KITCHENS
  Characterful, sustainable and easy to configure, the unfitted kitchen is fast gaining fans. Emma Longstaff weighs up the pros and cons
• THE UNFITTED LOOK
  Some things require planning early, and can't be a decorative afterthought
• Collecting DEPRESSION GLASS
  Often free, or cheap and most definitely cheerful, this mass-produced glassware brought joy in a joyless time, and its delicate patterns and sorbet shades make it a collector's favourite, finds Emma Longstaff
• The season's BEST SALES
  Doing up a room, or adding to your collection of antiques? Auctions throughout the regions offer a fun and exciting way to find lovely and unusual things, while also offering great value for money, says Caroline Wheater
• Bloomsbury
  The Bloomsbury Group reshaped modern design with their unconventional art and textiles. Celia Rufey considers their enduring influence
• The Sun Inn, Felmersham
  The unsung county of Bedfordshire is worth seeking out for its rolling landscapes, and this gem of a historic pub with charming hosts
• Solo getaways
  Whether you're seeking an active break with a chance to meet new people, or a tranquil bolthole to get away from it all, there are some fantastic holiday options for single travellers in the UK, discovers Jenny Oldaker
• Painting in NEWLYN
  Jenny Oldaker immerses herself in a painting course on the Cornish coastline that inspired the Newlyn School artists, discovering why it remains a magnet for today's creatives
• FAIRS & AUCTIONS
  Rosanna Morris rounds up the best antiques and vintage fairs to visit this May for a spot of treasure-hunting, including virtual fairs via Instagram - plus a host of enticing auctions across the UK
• AUCTION INSIDER
  Art from the 20th century is finding a renewed appreciation, says Jennie Fisher, co-head of modern and contemporary art at Dreweatts