Snap up free tickets to the Homebuilding & Renovating Show

The Homebuilding & Renovating Show, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, will be back at the SEC, Glasgow on 11-12 May 2024. Whether you’re an experience renovator or self-builder, or planning your first project, you’ll find out everything you need to make your ideas a reality at the Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show, sponsored…

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Scotland’s Christmas Home of the Year awarded to colourful Edinburgh home

The winner of Scotland’s Christmas Home of the Year has been announced. Bay Tree House, a colourful and creative mid-terraced home in Edinburgh, has been crowned the winner, after competition from four other festive homes in Auchterarder, East Renfrewshire, Greenock and Glasgow. Home to Katie and Jamie Morris, their six-year-old daughter Beth and Frida the…

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Rock legend Bob Dylan sells his Scottish hideaway

Rock legend Bob Dylan has sold his Scottish hideaway for £4 million. Located 13 miles from Aviemore, the Edwardian, Aultmore House was built between 1911 and 1915. The stately home, which is set in 25 acres, was built as a summer holiday residence for Aberdonian industrialist Archibald Merrilees. Mr Merrilees spent only one summer at…

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Home inside ruin wins Scotland’s best building of the year

A house that has been set within a ruined old farm dwelling has won Scotland’s best building of the year. Cuddymoss, in North Ayrshire,  was designed by the Ann Nisbet studio, which said it wanted to preserve as much of the dilapidated ruin in the finished building as possible. Few alterations have been made to…

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Georgian townhouse with views towards Edinburgh Castle hits the market

A stunning Georgian townhouse with views towards Edinburgh Castle has hit the market for less than £2 million.  The four-bedroom has been refurbished to create a modern city centre home, while retaining  impressive period details. This upper townhouse is accessed via a main door entrance at ground level.  On the ground level, the kitchen/dining room…

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Rare rhododendron planted before WW1 discovered in Argyll garden

A rare rhododendron planted before WW1 has been discovered at a coastal garden in Argyll – and is thought to be one of the largest in the UK. The Rhododendron arboretum subsp. Zeylanicum was found at Arduaine, a 20-acre coastal garden in Argyll overlooking the Sound of Jura. The garden was created in 1898 by tea…

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Ultra modern home in Edinburgh’s historic New Town hits the market

Edinburgh’s historic New Town is known for its iconic townhouses, but an ultra modern home in the area has just hit the market for £1,150,000. Built just two years ago, the striking home, Sceabhach, sits within the World Heritage Site and has its own private driveway, self-contained studio and impressive landscaped garden with outside entertaining.…

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Georgian Manse overlooking historic Glenluce Abbey hits the market

A charming B-listed Georgian Manse with breath-taking views over historic Glenluce Abbey is on the market. The six-bedroom Abbey House has three reception rooms, an attractive dining kitchen, a larder and a dressing room off the master bedroom. It was recently refurbished but has a wealth of original features including sash windows, a spindle staircase,…

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