Why renovation can make the traditional seem new

BANN Joinery & Building are a leading Edinburgh boutique construction company. Working alongside the city’s top architects and designers, the BANN team specialise in delivering traditional and contemporary designs, from the sympathetic restoration of period properties to cutting edge new build homes. BANN work closely with clients to create living spaces that excel in both…

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Fitting replacement for island back house

In early 2017 John and Carole Reed were considering a new project. They had recently purchased a home on the Isle of Arran, which boasted stunning views of the Holy Isle and Firth of Clyde, just steps away from the beach. Keen to share these treasures with family and friends, John and Carole were looking…

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Victorian value to be had in this Glasgow terrace

A beautifully refurbished Victorian four bedroom family home is now available in Glasgow. Presented by Savills, 24 King Edward Road is a traditional sandstone terrace house in the popular Jordanhill catchment area. The accommodation is split over three floor and comprises four bedrooms and two bright and spacious reception rooms. Internally the property has been…

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Barn conversion leads to a most impressive home

A stunning family home which was individually designed and finished to a high standard is now available. The Moos, by Blackwood, South Lanarkshire, is presented for sale by Savills. The Moos is an exceptional detached villa, converted from an old barn in 2014. The property has been meticulously designed and finished to an exacting standard,…

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A 19th century villa with great scenery

A stone-built Victorian villa with panoramic views over one of Scotland’s most stunning areas of coastal scenery has been put up for sale. Built in 1879, Sherbrooke in Tighnabruaich, Argyll and Bute, is presented by Bell Ingram and set in one acre of beautiful mature gardens with breathtaking views over the Kyles of Bute. The…

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This beautiful country house has incredible views

A wonderful country home with views of Ben Lomond and beyond, and an additional two bedroom cottage, is now for sale. Presented by Savills, Craighat is a wonderful country home which is thought to date from around 1875 and has been in the present family’s ownership for over 50 years. Traditionally late Victorian in design,…

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Nearly half of Scots fear their will never own their home

A half of Scottish people no longer believe they will own their own home – with just under a third believing they will. The latest How Scotland Lives research from Bank of Scotland shows a snapshot of how Scots are feeling about the idea of getting on the property ladder. Just under half (48%) feel…

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A beautiful new development in the Lothians

A new community is being unveiled in sought-after North Berwick by multi-award-winning homebuilder Dandara, offering the very best of life in the Lothians in beautiful family homes built to the highest specification. Renowned for setting the standard for new build homes, Dandara’s first major development in Edinburgh and the Lothians is Barley Brae, at Tantallon…

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Find your own fairytale castle at Wedderlie House

Knight Frank has brought to the market Wedderlie House, an attractive small nine bedroom country estate. Westruther, in Gordon, the Scottish Borders, has a long and rich history. Wedderlie was originally owned by the Polwarth family in the 13th century but passed to the Edgars in 1327 and remained with them for 400 years. There probably was an…

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Westlands and Lilliardsedge offer breaks to suit you

Two beautiful holiday parks in the south of Scotland are offering a host of delights for all. Westlands Country Park is the home of Scotland’s finest clay pigeon shooting ground and fishing ponds. Whether it be pulling a 12lb tiger trout, shooting a 140ft high crosser or simply relaxing in a hot tub while watching…

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