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How one dad transformed his tenement flat into an award-winning family home

£45,000 was all architect David Brotherton needed to transform this tenement flat into an award-winning family home Words Kirsty Feerick Photography phthalo studio When David Brotherton found...

Scottish TV chef Nick Nairn earns a spot in the Good Food Guide

A look inside Nick's at Port of Menteith, the award-winning restaurant by TV chef Nick Nairn

Design profile: Nicholas Denney Studio on fine concrete design

Based in Fife, Nicholas Denney Studio provides fine concrete design and fabrication for private clients, architects and cultural institutions

This Scottish Youtube couple’s dream home was built by hand

A Scottish couple has swapped living in tents for The Paddock, their tiny hand-built home near Thurso

Design profile: Laurel & Wood on designing furniture and cabinetry that lasts

At this East Lothian wood workshop, exceptional craftsmanship and a commitment to the client come first

Colour consultant Fiona de Lys on light and bending colour

Here, Fiona de Lys explains how to take a human-centred approach to colour, using light and aspect in a way that makes you feel as good as your home looks

This Life: Peter Green, founder of Rag & Bone salvage and antique shop

Dapper, dynamic and driven by a passion to keep trying new things, the Rag & Bone Man has found his calling in Finnieston

The Scottish crafters who appeared at London Craft Week — and where to buy their work

The best Scottish makers at London Craft Week 2026 and the heirloom pieces worth getting your hands on

Rooted in the Highlands: Ernest George on landscape, legacy and the art of listening to the land

Garden designer and founder of Geo Designs, Ernest George, reflects on an unconventional path to his craft

Our top 5 homes from Scotland’s Home of the Year 2026

We visit our favourite properties from Scotland's Home of the Year 2026

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H&IS Curates: 5 of Scotland’s best garden designers

Looking to transform your garden? H&IS has curated a list of the best garden specialists in Scotland for 2026 — and why you should work with them

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