Mairi Mulhern

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An ingenious architectural rethink gave life to Kilberry House

This East Lothian house is no longer at the mercy of the elements, thanks to an ingenious architectural rethink

This self-sufficient, sustainable home melts into Sutherland’s coast

Building in one of Scotland’s remotest corners is a challenge, but it’s worth it when the reward is living here, in a beautifully designed,...

Meet the Maker: Susie Redman, textile artist and weaver based in Fife

Susie Redman's unique approach to textile art blends traditional basketry with loom-woven cloth, creating sculptural home pieces that challenge preconceptions words Susie Redman photography...

H&IS curates: 7 of Scotland’s best homeware stores

Gifting season is here! H&IS has curated a list of some of Scotland's best homeware stores — and where you should be spending your...

How to winter-proof your home with the EcoCosi experts

We’ve teamed up with EcoCosi, a home retrofit service for homeowners and landlords

Sofa Club Glasgow is Scotland’s coolest new interior style destination

Sofa Club Glasgow has opened its doors, welcoming Scotland into one of the coolest clubs around  This post was written in partnership with Sofa Club Sofa...

Introducing Smeg’s brand-new range of sustainable water bottles

Everything you need to know about Smeg's stylish, and innovative, new range of water bottles

Your Christmas A-Z: DIY makes, decorating inspo and gift ideas

DIY makes, decorating inspo, gift ideas… even the most ardent Scrooge will feel a twinge of cheer after reading our festive guide

7 Scottish makers you should know about in November 2025

From lay homeware and ceramics to handmade soaps and illustrations, Rearo is back with a shortlist of Scottish makers to help bring your interiors to life

This Arts & Crafts house’s colourful revamp is romantic but not froufrou

The owners of this commanding Arts & Crafts mansion needed a designer who could make their home feel like a warm embrace

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Case study: warm, earthy tones characterise these funky living spaces

The owners of this Dundee pad are indisputably cool, and now so are their living spaces

Design Archives: Bet Low (1924–2007)

Bet Low is finally getting the recognition she deserves, after struggling to get the same attention as her male peers while creating profound post-war...

It’s easy to fall in love with this handsome white-harled house in Oban

An Oban native’s attentive revival of a neglected country house serves as a reminder that the gateway to the isles is a destination in its own right
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