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PLAN AND THINK THE BACKDROPS- THESE WILL HELP SET THE SCENE
Meet The Maker
Rhian Nicholas Letterpress Printer
Nathan Coley
My installation The Lamp of Sacrifice, 286 Places of Worship, dinburgh, 2004 brings together a collection of scale replicas of religious buildings.
Case Study Dark And Handsome
Masculine styling was requested for this bathroom in a 17th-century farmhouse
Behind Closed Doors Hamilton & Inches
A century and a half of painstaking crasmanship is being celebrated by Edinburgh’s illustrious jewellers.
Designed For Life
Big proportions need big solutions when it comes to creating a living-room scheme that will work equally well as a grand party space and an intimate retreat.
Square Up
The Buzzwords Are Maximalism, Material And Maintenance
Behind Closed Doors Asprey
Honoured by monarchs and admired for its quality all over the world, the brand still puts craftsmanship at the heart of everything it does
Success All Areas
Turning their damp, dilapidated bungalow into a warm, open and completely accessible home has made this family from Edinburgh very happy
Case Study Dress To Impress
Case Study Dress To Impress
LHOUETTE
The self-taught contemporary artist known as Lhouette was born in Luton. He joined the navy at 17 but has been focused on art for the last eight years. His work combines street-art influences with plenty of wit, and is increasingly sought-after
This Life Ruby Grimes
The Glasgow florist’s eye for colour is put to good use in both her west-end home and her sculptural bouquets and arrangements
Spin City
Bring Your Bike Indoors and Make It a Stylish Part of Your Home
Case Study A Space For Everything
All successful kitchens, whether top of the range or budget basic, have one thing in common: they’re efficient.
Case Study Practical Magic
The idea of the kitchen as the heart of the home is an appealing one.
On The Make
Buyers and taste-makers from around the globe will converge on London’s Collect show in February to see cutting-edge craftand design. We meet some of the artists whose work will be on view
Andrew Mackenzie
President of Visual Arts Scotland, Andrew lives and works in the Borders. His works are featured in many collections and have been shown widely in the UK and abroad. He will be participating in the Borders Art Fair 2018 in Kelso, 16 to 18 March
Escape Lews Castle
A stately home that’s determined to be part of the local community? Stornoway’s wonderfully welcoming castle is a fine example of how to rewrite the rules with style
A Slice Of Danish
THE MAYOR SOFA BY Arne Jacobsen and Flemming Lassen was ripe for revival: we’ve seen all things Scandi win acclaim in recent years, be it on our TV screens or in our interiors. But how to make a classic work for now, and how to ensure that this 1930s design is suited to modern living?
'TIS The Season To Be Chic
Prep now for a festive period filled with fresh decor ideas
Classic Good Looks
Special homes deserve special bathrooms, and this exceptional house finally has a bathroom worthy of it. Part of the landmark estate designed by the visionary Victorian builder Alfred Heaver, whose red-brick terraces have been a sought-after address for more than a century, the house overlooks a leafy stretch of parkland. And it was this view that particularly impressed Lee Collins of Braco Designs when the owners asked him to come up with ideas for a new bathroom.
Curves Of Contentment
Starting off with a blank canvas is, for many people, the ideal scenario when facing a large-scale project such as a new kitchen. You are free from the constraints imposed by existing plumbing and drainage, by the position of the windows and the power points, and by structural elements such as supporting walls.
On The Make
On the make Buyers and curators from around the globe will come to London’s Collect show this spring to see cutting-edge craft and design. We meet some of the Scottish artists whose work will be on view.
Homework
Great studying in small spaces.
Farmore Interiors
Designs
Love Of His Life
Norman Gilbert’s twin passions, for drawing and painting and for his wife and family, are celebrated in a new show in Fife this spring, with the 92-year-old artist showing no signs of slowing down
Case Study Into The Wild
When James Ogilvy and his family moved into their new home in the East Neuk of Fife in 1991, the garden was in a sorry state.
Scenic Route
Take advantage of the best Scotland has to offer and find yourself a home that celebrates our lush landscape
Reading List
Start prepping for a new season of planting with the latest crop of inspirational gardening books
Outer Space
Your summer sanctuary starts here...