As 2021 draws to a close (and what a year it has been), we’re taking the opportunity to pay tribute to the place that has been a constant, kept us safe and provided sanctuary over the last twelve months: home.

A radical rethink of how a house should function and what it should look like has produced an award-winning home on the Kyles of Bute

This edition is full of ideas for building your own home. Is it just a pipe dream? We don’t think so – not if it’s done the right way

The potential of this huge lateral apartment was sorely ignored until new architect owners rethought its layout and released its promise 

Commissioning your own build gets you the home you’ve always dreamt of, as one happy beekeeper in the Borders has discovered What A contemporary new-build...

A coolly modern house inspired by the architecture of Finland’s Alvar Aalto has made itself at home in Glasgow

This clever conversion has turned an abandoned school on Harris into a smart, functional new home DETAILS What A renovation and extension, converting a school into...

This low-energy self-build project created a well-designed home that ticks all the boxes for its owners

Mid-construction design tweaks are usually to be avoided at all costs. Here, though, this couple took their east coast project in their stride

An award-winning project in Whitecraigs set across four floors with a dramatic glazed façade