Vintage Homeware

antique french bed and faux bamboo bedside table in rustic country bedroom
Vintage and Antique Furniture
vintage educational poster in black and cream
Vintage Art and Prints
vintage industrial blue and white 'no tipping' metal sign
Vintage Home Décor
vintage grain sack place mat with antique spoon, fig and rosemary
Grain Sacks

 Retro Home Furnishings for the Thoughtful Home

Welcome to the Domestic Science vintage home shop. Explore our online collection of vintage homeware, where timeless elegance meets modern living. 


All of our vintage homeware finds have been handpicked by our founder, Libs Nicholls, with new discoveries added regularly. From characterful vintage furniture to eye-catching vintage art, you can order your timeless treasure online today or see our range in-person at one of our Cotswold stores.

84 products
large cream dresser
Vintage Dresser Painted
£2,250.00
rust velvet armchair with fringing
rust velvet armchair with fringing
Rust Velvet Armchair
£595.00
vintage soft drinks crate
vintage soft drinks crate
Vintage Bottle Crate
£58.00
vintage fruit lithographs in bobbin frame with side table and vintage bottles
vintage fruit lithographs in bobbin frame with side table and vintage bottles
Fruit Lithographs - Bobbin Frame
£175.00
vintage stoneware jam pot
collection of vintage stoneware jam pots
Old Stoneware Jam Pot / Small
£9.00
cream upholstered vintage day bed pictured in nailsworth domestic science
arm rest of cream upholstered vintage day bed pictured in nailsworth domestic science
Upholstered Daybed
£1,150.00
industrial vintage green painted single locker
industrial vintage green painted single locker
Vintage Single Locker / Green
£145.00
Mid-Century Chair in Striped Canvas
Mid-Century Chair in Striped Canvas in window of domestic science
Mid-Century Chair in Striped Canvas
£395.00
grey painted large vintage storage cupboard pictured in nailsworth domestic science
detail of key hole on vintage grey cupboard
Painted Cupboard / 2
£765.00
dark blue vintage tall cupboard in chippy paint
inside of vintage tall cupboard with wooden pigeon hole compartments
Cupboard / Tall Painted Blue Tool Cupboard
£750.00
french antique bed upholstered in green linen with red monogrammed initials
french antique bed upholstered in green linen with red monogrammed initials
Bed / French Upholstered
£1,200.00
antique french bed upholstered in cream linen with red monogrammed detail and ornate wooden carved bed frame
antique french bed upholstered in cream linen with red monogrammed detail and ornate wooden carved bed frame
Bed / Antique french
£1,150.00
blue and white willow pattern platter
blue and white willow pattern platter
Platter Willow Pattern
£58.00
vintage wooden stool painted in pale blue
Stool / Blue Painted
£85.00
wooden stool upholstered in red and white check fabric
wooden stool upholstered in red and white check fabric
Oak Stool / Red Check
£145.00
romanian vintage glazed bowls
romanian vintage glazed bowls with green wiggle glaze
Pottery Bowl / Small
£15.00
small vintage terracotta Turkish olive pot with green glaze
vintage terracotta Turkish olive pot with green glaze
Turkish Pot / Glazed 2
£48.00
vintage terracotta Turkish olive pot with green glaze
group of vintage terracotta Turkish olive pot with green glaze
Turkish Pot / Glazed 3
£65.00
Jar / Clear Tall Plain
£40.00
Vintage Sign / No Tipping
£95.00
Vintage Ice Cream Tin
£45.00
yellow painted vintage children's school chair
1970's Yellow Classroom Chair
£48.00
painted pine kitchen table
painted pine kitchen table
Painted Pine Kitchen Table
£365.00
1950's Canadian Chair cherry wood
1950's Canadian Chair
£165.00
green metal folding chair
green metal vintage chair
Iron Chair Green
£65.00
reclaimed antique pine boards
room clad in reclaimed antique pine boards
Reclaimed Antique Pine Boards
from £60.00
vintage ottoman upholstered in pink canvas
open vintage ottoman upholstered in pink canvas
Vintage Pink Canvas Ottoman
£895.00
Chrome French Coat Hooks
£48.00
folding vintage red wooden garden chair
folding vintage red wooden garden chair
Folding Garden Chairs / Red
£145.00
Vintage Red & Blue Check Cushion / Ruffle
£75.00
children's wooden armchair upholstered in vintage striped grain sack
children's wooden armchair upholstered in vintage striped grain sack with teddy bear
Vintage Child's Armchair
£195.00
French Painted Metal Hooks
£48.00
Vintage Fairground Goldfish Bowl
£28.00
Antique Upholstered Footstool with ornate wooden base
Antique Upholstered Footstool with ornate wooden base
Antique Upholstered Footstool
£495.00
Antique Bank of Workshop Drawers with vintage bottles and painting on top
Antique Bank of Workshop Drawers
Antique Bank of Workshop Drawers
£2,800.00
distressed blue vintage wooden dresser with drawers
Small Painted Dresser Base
£950.00
Mason Ball Glass Jar / Medium
£18.50
Coral Collection No.1
£250.00
Coral Collection No.2
£280.00
Vintage Aluminium Jug / Large
£38.00
vintage paint splattered art school wooden chair
vintage paint splattered art school wooden chair
Art School Chairs / Pair
£110.00
pair of faux bamboo vintage chairs
pair of faux bamboo vintage chairs
Pair of Regency Faux Bamboo Chairs.
£495.00
Wooden table against a textured white wall on a wooden floor
Close-up of a vintage wooden table with visible wear and tear on a wooden floor.
Cream Painted Table
£135.00
antique oak dining table with bobbin stretcher legs
carved details of antique oak dining table with bobbin stretcher legs
Vintage Oak Dining Table / Bobbin Stretcher
£585.00
New York Frame Prints / Set of 5
£285.00
vintage pine chest of drawers with reed diffusers on top
details of vintage pine chest of drawers
Early Victorian Chest Of Drawers
£525.00
marble top vintage table with ornate iron base
marble top vintage table with ornate iron base
Marble Top Conservatory Table
£3,500.00
leather studded armchair with red striped curtain behind
side view of leather studded armchair with red striped curtain behind
Studded Leather Armchair
£495.00
Vintage 1930's Aluminium Hook
£32.00
Vintage Pencil Portrait of Man
£45.00
Vintage Galvanised Round Bath
£175.00
Vintage Grain Sack Cushion / Red Check
£95.00
Vintage Linen Napkin with Red Trim
£16.00
Vintage Grain Sack Placemat / Red Stripe
£22.00
Vintage Linen Napkin / Blue Trim
£16.00
Vintage Grain Sack Placemat / Blue Stripe
£22.00
Vintage Grain Sack Table Runner / Red Stripe
£85.00
Candy Pink Stripe Napkins / Pair
£15.00
Small Turned Wooden Pot
£20.00
drift wood table with round glass top
drift wood table with round glass top
Driftwood Table
£425.00
French Storage Jar
£7.50
1970's Soap Holder / Single Flannel Bar
£35.00
1970's Soap Holder / Single
£35.00
1970's Soap Holder / Double 1
£65.00
1970's Soap Holder / Double
£45.00
Vintage Wasp Catcher / Small
£45.00
Vintage Wasp Catcher / Large
£48.00
lloyd loom pink chair with red check seat
lloyd loom pink chair with red check seat
Lloyd Loom Chair Upholstered Seat
£125.00
vintage verigoud drinks bottles in crate
vintage verigoud drinks bottles in crate
Vintage Bottles in Crate
£145.00
vintage industrial steel metal pigeon holes storage cabinet
vintage industrial steel metal pigeon holes storage cabinet
Steel Pigeon Holes
£350.00
Vintage Work Bench - 2
£495.00
Zinc Topped Demi Lune Table
£295.00
mid century white painted macrame chair
mid century white painted macrame chair
Chair Macrame Seat
£95.00
vintage wooden folding chair
vintage wooden folding chair
Folding Village Hall Chair
£48.00
Decorative metal screen with lattice design on a wooden floor against a white wall.
Decorative metal screen with lattice design on a wooden frame against a light background
Indian Metal 'Jali' Window in Wooden Frame
£165.00
Oil painting of a woman sitting on a chair against a white wall
Abstract painting on a textured surface
Frank Griffiths / Lady Sewing
£435.00
Decorative wooden panel with intricate design on a stool against a textured white wall.
Close-up of an ornate gold frame with intricate designs on a textured beige background
Mounted American Tin Tile 60x60cm
£175.00
Vintage-style cabinet with glass doors in a rustic setting
Vintage-style white cabinet with glass doors in a rustic interior setting.
Painted Cabinet Glazed Doors
£345.00
Wicker stool on a wooden floor with a textured white wall background
Wicker chair on a wooden floor with a white wall background
Faux Bamboo Table 1
£48.00
White dresser with orange lamp on top in a room with wooden floor and framed picture.
White dresser with an orange lamp and framed painting on top
Tall Chest of drawers / Cream
£345.00

Handpicked Vintage Homeware From Domestic Science

Whether you're furnishing a home from scratch or layering in unique details, you can feel confident that our vintage homeware is sure to catch the eye. This is because every single one of our vintage home decor pieces has been handpicked by our founder Libs Nicholls.

With a lifelong passion for all things vintage and antique, founder Libs Nicholls has an innate eye for discovering hidden treasures that tell a story. Whether exploring local markets or travelling far and wide, Libs is always on the hunt for beautiful, unique, and one-of-a-kind pieces that add character and warmth to any home.

Every piece she finds is carefully restored and reimagined, giving it a second life in contemporary interiors.

Vintage Homeware FAQs

Vintage homeware refers to any furniture or décor that’s typically 20+ years old and sourced for their quality, design, and character.

Yes, we restore vintage furniture wherever needed, or we’ll point you in the direction of a local restorer. We carefully clean while preserving the integrity of each piece without removing its history or charm. Any signs of wear are considered part of the story.

Many of our vintage homeware pieces are one-offs or limited in quantity. This means that once it's gone, it's unlikely to return. If you see something you love, we always recommend snapping it up.

Yes, you can view all of our vintage homeware pieces in-store at any of our three vintage homeware shops in the Cotswolds. You’ll often find exclusive pieces available only at our local stores, so we recommend popping in if you’re ever in the area.

FOUNDER LIBS NICHOLLS

On Sourcing Vintage Furniture & Antiques

With a lifelong passion for all things vintage and antique, founder Libs Nicholls has an innate eye for discovering hidden treasures that tell a story. Whether exploring local markets or traveling far and wide, Libs is always on the hunt for beautiful, unique, and one-of-a-kind pieces that add character and warmth to any home.

Her curated collection of vintage furniture, antique accessories, and timeless homewares is carefully selected to breathe new life into weathered and worn items. Libs is a master at blending old-world charm with modern sensibilities, creating spaces that feel joyful, soulful, and full of personality. Every piece she finds is carefully restored and reimagined, giving it a second life in contemporary interiors.

VINTAGE JOURNAL: BRILLIANT BROCANTES
libs nicholls with antique shell sink and vintage textiles
room full of vintage furniture and homewares in tones of red and green