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Upcyclist

Modern Vintage Interiors and Curated Home Inspiration

Antonia Edwards

Antonia is the founding editor of Upcyclist. Based in the UK, she is the author of two books: 'Upcyclist: Reclaimed and Remade Furniture, Lighting and Interiors' (Prestel 2015) and 'Renovate Innovate: Reclaimed and Upcycled Homes' (Prestel 2017).
Vintage Shopping

21 of The Best Vintage Furniture Shops in London 2025

In spite of our tendency to shop for everything online, scouring for treasures at one of the many vintage furniture shops in London, is a … Read More ›

diy kitchen extension with exposed timber ceiling for a slow renovation
Home Tours

A Home Shaped by Values: Natallia Tanko’s Handbuilt Renovation

Over five years, Natallia Tanko and her family were able to craft a vibrant, artful and authentic living space tailored to their needs. I toured … Read More ›

CH337 Extendable Dining Table Designed 1960s by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen & Son
Vintage Shopping

20 Midcentury Dining Table Styles (The Vintage Shopper’s Guide)

The midcentury dining table must be the envy of all furniture – practical, elegant and still turning heads 70 years on. You’ve seen your ideal … Read More ›

Hanging Paper Lamp by Palefire
Vintage Styling

12 Unique Paper Lamps That Glow Beyond the Ordinary

Paper lamps might just be the hidden gem of interior decor. Their simple pared-back forms and organic natural texture always seem to bring both warmth … Read More ›

textured handmade ceramic plant pot
Vintage Styling

12 Ceramic Handmade Plant Pots to Elevate Your Greenery

From your succulents to your Swiss cheese plants, ceramic handmade plant pots are guaranteed to give them an instant upgrade. Whether it’s brightening up a … Read More ›

Curiosities

11 Eco Chic Recycled Plastic Garden Furniture Designs

If your outside space calls for tables and chairs that are durable, lightweight and easy to maintain, recycled plastic garden furniture is one of the … Read More ›

Half painted chair with Earthborn paints
Vintage Styling

13 Painted Furniture Ideas That Pop With Personality

Furniture painting isn’t just for the creatively blessed, it’s a DIY project almost anyone can tackle. It’s also an instant way to inject colour into … Read More ›

smart-temperature-duvet-cover
Curiosities

Eco Friendly Duvets by The Fine Bedding Company | AD

More of us are contemplating the environmental impact of products we buy for the home. But have you given any thought to duvets? Mostly made … Read More ›

Decorating with personal objects for mindful living
Vintage Styling

Interview: Joanna Thornhill on Interior Decor for Mindful Living

This year, Joanna Thornhill published her fourth home interiors book and the topic couldn’t be more timely. The New Mindful Home* explores interior design through … Read More ›

Linen napkins by VED Cooks
Curiosities

Interview: Verity de Yong Dyes Linen Napkins With Food Waste

During lockdown, Verity de Yong set up her homegrown business, VED Cooks – a range of linen napkins, table cloths and placemats made from vegetable … Read More ›

Chateau de Dirac exterior
Home Tours

Interview: Isabelle Dubois-Dumée Opts for Simple Natural Style in This Idyllic French Chateau Renovation

A quick glance at the images here and you’ll see that stylist and photographer Isabelle Dubois-Dumée has an impeccable eye for interiors. After a successful … Read More ›

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  • 21 of The Best Vintage Furniture Shops in London 2025
  • vintage chairs on the street 20 of the best furniture repair specialists in London
  • Hanging Paper Lamp by Palefire 12 Unique Paper Lamps That Glow Beyond the Ordinary
  • Half painted chair with Earthborn paints 13 Painted Furniture Ideas That Pop With Personality
  • Grey floral sofa by london studio Urban Upholstery 17 furniture upholstery specialists in London
  • textured handmade ceramic plant pot 12 Ceramic Handmade Plant Pots to Elevate Your Greenery
  • Fairylights on garden shed Interview: Photographer Anne Schwalbe and her love for a derelict farmhouse
  • repaired buckets Repaired buckets by Cordula Kehrer
  • Decorating with personal objects for mindful living Interview: Joanna Thornhill on Interior Decor for Mindful Living
  • Portrait of London designer maker Daniel Heath Interview: Handprinted wallpaper and surface design by Daniel Heath
  • diy kitchen extension with exposed timber ceiling for a slow renovation A Home Shaped by Values: Natallia Tanko’s Handbuilt Renovation
  • Garden view from an east london kitchen East London home decorated with greenery and vintage
Renovate Innovate book by Antonia Edwards
Renovate Innovate: Reclaimed + Upcycled Homes (Prestel Publishing 2017)
Upcyclist Reclaimed and Remade Furniture Lighting and Interiors book
Upcyclist: Reclaimed and Remade Furniture, Lighting + Interiors (Prestel Publishing 2015)

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