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Taking a standard kit house and making it bespoke has resulted in an energy-efficient home in Elgin
This low-energy self-build project created a well-designed home that ticks all the boxes for its owners…
Behind Closed Doors: At the Sign of the Pelican
One man’s lifelong love of Scottish furniture and antiques is bearing fruit in Cupar…
Trendwatch: Sea of cyan
Feeling blue this spring? Cheer yourself up with a home decor refresh in an inviting cyan palette…
Trendwatch: The Roaring Twenties
Make like Gatsby and add some Art Deco flair to your home…
Trendwatch: Seeing with claret
Fall deep in love with rich red tones for the home, preferably in velvet…
The best white, light and neutral paints
For cool as ice interiors, paint your home in a whiter shade of pale…
Event Report: A jewel in the crown – Cameron Interiors
A ruby anniversary for design institution Cameron Interiors …
Issue 129 – January & February 2020: Editor’s welcome
You see colour in its freshest form with sparkling blue skies and frosty sunshine – so we’ve taken this as our theme for the first…
Carpets and rugs – we’ve got them covered
Scandi-inspired hardwood floors have reigned supreme, but could the humble carpet be coming to reclaim the crown?…
WIN a limited edition designer floor lamp from Moleta Munro worth £387
We’ve teamed up the Edinburgh-based furniture and lighting specialist to give three design lovers the chance to win a limited edition…
Escape: Kennels Cottage
Deep in the Cairngorms forest is an enchanted holiday home that blends the best of Scottish and Scandinavian design…
Custom fronts and worktops will give your IKEA kitchen a facelift
Based in Bristol, Husk specialises in sprucing up IKEA kitchen products…
Books | Dorodango: The Japanese Art of Making Mud Balls by Bruce Gardner
The author of this book, Bruce Gardner, first encountered dorodango in 2002 and has been perfecting his own technique (and running…
Design Notes: the Best & Lloyd Bestlite lamp
From 20th-century prime ministers and engineering workshops to 2019 millennial living rooms, these lamps hold up…
Watercolour artist Hugh Buchanan gives Edinburgh’s classical architecture a modern twist in his latest show
Painting Edinburgh’s Georgian splendour is far from an exercise in rose-tinted nostalgia for watercolour artist Hugh Buchanan…
Design Archives: Florence Broadhurst (1899-1977)
Colourful, fantastical textile designs reflect the complex character who created them…
Put your best face forward with these fun pieces for your home
It's face time with looks to love for cushions, candles and prints …
Setting up a stylish home office is easier than you’d think
De-stress in a cool home office with chic space and organisation options…
Books | Repair by Wolfgang M. Heckl, Andres Lepik and Silke Langenberg
This book shows how old things can be made new again in this age of mass consumerism…
Style steal: The Joy of Luxe
Pump up the glam with a monochromatic palette and sumptuous accents…
Ditch the Black Friday frenzy for a friendly festive shop
If you can't face the Black Friday weekend, catch Casa Colori's Christmas sale on 5 December at Glasgow's Castle Fine Art…
With a multi-million pound budget, this new build home in Glasgow has it all
Good taste and high quality triumph over mere extravagance in this exceptional Glasgow home…
Case study: An attic bedroom en-suite that taps into bathroom storage solutions
The brief was to create a modern, bright space that is functional for two people to use in the morning rush, and also to fit in as much…
Deck the halls: Christmas styling trends for 2019
Make statements this festive season with bold decor ideas for your home…
Installation of glass transformed a standard 1930s villa on the outskirts of Glasgow
Glazing the back of this house remodelled and extended this family home in East Renfrewshire…
Seven sensational floral wallpapers
Big blooms that will make an impact in your in any room of the house…
I love this: Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Daily Record building by Nick Ross
ÅBEN’s designer-in-residence 2019 has a spot soft for one lesser-known piece of Glaswegian architecture…
Edinburgh Art Fair returns this month
Now in its 15th year, the annual event welcomes a diverse international collection of galleries and artists…
An interview with Joa Studholme, colour curator at Farrow & Ball
The colour curator at Farrow & Ball has spent 23 years developing (and naming) new colours and spreading the word on how to use them…
This Life: Frippy Jameson, sculptor
A move to the Borders countryside sparked a new chapter for the sculptor, allowing her to focus on her first love – horses…
Event Report: In store – Hoos and Niki Jones
Hoos was the host for design enthusiasts who mingled and marvelled at the pieces showcased at a recent preview…
An extension to a barn conversion in Stirlingshire embraces weathered steel and ballet barres
A love affair with the rich colour of weathered steel was the starting point for this daringly different extension project…
Everything you need to know about vinyl flooring
Lifestyle Flooring on trends, tips and the things to think about…
Event Report: New season styles – BoConcept
The capital was the place to be to try and test a contemporary collection…
Trendwatch: Space odyssey
You don't need to head to a galaxy far, far away to give your home star quality…
Trendwatch: Lilac loving
Lighten up with our selection of pastel products…
Trendwatch: Maximalism
Powerful pieces that offer maximum impact to your home…
Issue 128 – November & December 2019: Editor’s welcome
It’s the start of the cooler season, and that means it’s time to coorie in and hibernate – or to gear up into full festive swing.…
Escape: Auchterarder 30
This Perthshire bolt-hole straddles the line between comfort and style with ease …
This Life: Georgina McMaster, artist
The wildlife and nature of rural Aberdeenshire provide ideal inspiration for this Scottish painter…
Case study: This living room is azure thing
The brief was a clean, crisp, cool interior for his home away from home, without sacrificing luxuriousness…
Ask the experts: Living rooms
What are the best furniture pieces to invest in? How do you inject colour without it taking over? We've asked these questions and more…
A collection of Wes Anderson-inspired wallpaper has launched
Now, you can dress your home with a hint of the director’s style…
Jo Nagasaka’s limited edition update to Alvar Aalto’s classic seats
Using an innovative ColoRing technique, these seats were created to celebrate 100 years of strong diplomatic relations between Finland and…
Designer Kitchens and Interiors has a new studio in Aberdeen
Designer Kitchens and Interiors has opened a new creative space in the west end of Aberdeen…
Books | Small Space Style: Clever Ideas for Compact Interiors by Sara Emslie
In a world where space comes at a premium, this book offers an insight into how to improve on what’s already there …
Ian Lawson’s new book Saorsa captures the beauty of Hebrides and Harris Tweed
The Hebrides captured Ian Lawson’s heart long ago. Now his latest book documents its landscapes and the cloth it produces – Harris…
Art Words by Kate Henderson
Kate Henderson trained at Edinburgh College of Art in stained glass and painting, and has built up a varied portfolio of commissioned…
Design Archives: Herman Miller, 1905-present
The maker of enduring classic furniture that blends ergonomics and aesthetics …
