About Museum of the Home

Ever wondered what life was like 400 years ago? At the Museum of the Home, you can step back in time and explore how people lived from 1878 to the present day! You'll discover homes, personal stories and objects that reflect the experiences of people who lived before us! Did you know you can also explore what life might be like in 2049?! 

The Museum of the Home will take you on a journey through the social history of home life in Britain; there are plenty of exhibition spaces and hands-on activities to enjoy. Are you ready to travel back in time?

  • Experience Living History In Authentic Period Rooms!

    Journey through meticulously recreated homes, from a cosy 1913 Jewish tenement flat to a vibrant 1976 front room. The Museum of the Home offers immersive, room-by-room displays that show how homes have changed over the centuries, giving you a unique glimpse into the everyday lives of people from different eras.

  • Step Into Stories Of The Past And Future!

    Immerse yourself in a cutting-edge AR experience that blends history with modern technology, bringing to life stories of urban living and nature in a way you've never seen before.

  • Stunning Gardens Through The Ages!

    Explore stunning back gardens and experience the distinct styles and trends that have shaped British horticulture over the centuries. From tranquil herb gardens to lush historical landscapes - each a beautiful testament to the past.

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

  • Monday, Closed
  • Tuesday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Friday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday, 10:00 - 17:00

Plan Your Visit

Clock IconTypical visit time 3 - 4 hours
Tick IconSuitable for Kids and Adults too

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Directions

Museum of the Home

Museum Of The Home, Kingsland Road, London, Greater London, E2 8EA, England

Tel: 02077399893

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