Scottish Design Awards 2023 finalists announced
The awards, which take place on 29 June 2023, celebrate the very best in Scottish design. Here are some of our favourite architecture and interior des...
26-05-2023 21:59
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The Repair Shop’s Jay Blades collabs with G Plan on ne
Are you a fan of The Repair Shop" If so, we can assume by extension that, like us, you love its presenter, Jay Blades ? so get ready to fall for his c...
26-05-2023 21:59
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Clever design brings functionality to this East Lothian gem
Edinburgh-based interior design studio Hen & Crask faced a tale of two halves when they were tasked with renovating this extensive family abode   ...
26-05-2023 21:59
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Buying a home in Scotland: Everything you need to know
From finding the right property to navigating legalities, buying a home in Scotland can be overwhelming. However, with the right information and guida...
26-05-2023 21:59
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Scotland’s Home of the Year Episode 1: Old Train House
We chat to Christina and Ben who own the Old Train House in Edinburgh, featured on episode 1 of Scotland\'s Home of the Year 2023...
26-05-2023 21:59
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Scotland?s Home of the Year Episode 2: Victorian renovation
We sat down with one of the stars of the second episode of Scotland?s Home of the Year to find out what it was like when the SHOTY judges paid a visit...
26-05-2023 21:59
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Discover the modern-day ‘castle’ on the shores o
The home-owners worked to create a space that was tranquil and away from the crowd, big enough to host their large family....
26-05-2023 21:59
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A beach-inspired Arran holiday home designed by Studio LBI a
This generous, welcoming holiday home on the Isle of Arran was designed with friends and family at its heart words Natasha Radmehr | photography Susie...
26-05-2023 21:59
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Statement headboards are back in the new Lorfords Contempora
The bespoke furnishing studio has collaborated with British artist Natasha Hulse for the company?s first designer headboard collection. We don’t bla...
26-05-2023 21:59
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A sneak peek into one of the gardens at the RHS Chelsea Flow
Landscape designer Charlie Hawkes chats about his vision for a charity garden at this month’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show; a space for those with rare d...
26-05-2023 21:59
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Behind the scenes with food writer and baker Flora Shedden
Former Great British Bake Off contestant Flora Shedden shares a glimpse of her work and home life in Dunkeld. Photography Laura Edwards and Laura Tili...
27-01-2023 21:48
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H&M Home launches collaborative collection with Pantone
Colour institute Pantone and high street faves H&M have launched a collaborative collection today in selected London stores and online. It’s the nex...
26-01-2023 21:50
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ESCAPE | Ainster House, East Neuk
This design-led stay in an idyllic corner of the East Neuk is an exciting take on the holiday home. Words Miriam Methuen-Jones Photography David Cadz...
16-01-2023 21:51
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Renovating your bathroom" Here’s what you need to
Want to renovate your bathroom, but unsure where to begin" The experts are here to arm you with insider knowledge before you embark on a bathroom make...
05-01-2023 21:49
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How to decorate your Christmas dinner table
Take turkey with all the trimmings to the next level with a charming Christmas-inspired tablescape. words | Natasha Radmehr Everyone knows a few curio...
21-12-2022 21:46
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Meet the Maker: Marie Bruhat, Fair Isle Knitter
Editor Catherine Coyle speaks to Marie Bruhat, a French textile artist from Fair Isle, the most remote inhabited island in the UK. ?I live in Fair Isl...
21-12-2022 21:46
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Mondern extension on a traditional farmhouse in the heart of
Extending a traditional farmhouse has given one lucky family the chance to live in the heart of the Cairngorms, with mountains and forests as far as t...
21-12-2022 21:46
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REVIEW | G?st, Glasgow
Smoked meat and Corpse Revivers make for an exciting dining experience at Bothwell Street’s G?st. Reviewed by Natasha Radmehr Have you ever heard of...
19-12-2022 21:48
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A crafty Christmas with Zeena Shah
Art director and stylist Zeena Shah tells us about her favourite ways to get creative in the run up to Christmas.  “I just love Christmas: having ...
09-12-2022 21:46
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How to decorate your Christmas tree like a pro
On the dream job scale, decorating Christmas trees has got to be near the top. So it?s fair to say David Lawson is living the dream. Four years ago he...
09-12-2022 21:46
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Playful bathroom with green and white striped shower and pin
BRIEF | to create a calm yet playful bathroom with lots of natural light for a young, modern family INTERIOR DESIGN | Orla Read DIMENSIONS | 4m x 2m I...
06-12-2022 21:58
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Homes & Interiors Scotland Christmas Gift Guide 2022
Delight your most discerning pals with this stylish selection of Christmas presents from Scottish brands and makers. ARTS + CRAFTS CHRISTMAS GIFTS Sco...
01-12-2022 21:47
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The Christmas gift that keeps on giving: subscribe to Homes
It can be overwhelming and stressful trying to think of Christmas gift ideas. Why not treat someone special to a years’ subscription to Homes & Inte...
01-12-2022 21:47
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Forget Black Friday; Colour Friday is where it’s at!
A movement started by Not on the High Street founder Holly Tucker, Colour Friday is the alternative to mass consumerism. Have you heard the term ‘us...
25-11-2022 21:46
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We visit the world’s oldest porcelain brand, Vista Ale
The story of Portugal?s finest porcelain is one of relentless focus on skill and imaginative design ? along with a workers? utopia to rival New Lanark...
18-11-2022 21:47
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A Slice of Life with Coinneach McLeod, The Hebridean Baker
We ask our Homes & Interiors Scotland interviewees the same set of questions to get an insight into what they’re really like as a person. This month...
16-11-2022 21:47
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We chat to TikTok sensation + Hebridean Baker Coinneach Macl
Coinneach Macleod talks about friends, family and food ? and how it feels to have 20 million people watching you bake. words | Catherine Coyle photos ...
14-11-2022 21:45
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A life well-crafted: How House of Rohl brought artisan brand
House of Rohl represents curated, luxury brands ? and you could win a freestanding bath from one of them. It was over 40 years ago in 1983 that Americ...
08-11-2022 21:47
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Fancy a move" The UK’s priciest pad hits the mark
You?ll need some significant savings in your back burner if you want to buy this 62,000 sq ft mega-mansion in Kensington, London. It?s currently on th...
13-10-2022 21:49
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Art for everyone at EAF2022
Indulge in a weekend of international art at The Edinburgh Art Fair from 17th ? 20th November at the O2 Academy, Edinburgh. Established in 2005, The E...
13-10-2022 21:49
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Inside the life and home of designer Susi Bellamy
Susi Bellamy’s work is all about dazzling colour paired with innovative pattern, as her home beautifully demonstrates. Photography James Balston Wor...
27-09-2022 21:46
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DISCOVERY | InHoos, Glasgow
An evolution of the Hoos brand, InHoos focuses on functional, quality designed furniture and accessories. In 2016, Karen Harvey brought Scandi-cool to...
26-09-2022 21:39
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11 new colours added to the Farrow & Ball collection
Move over Elephant’s Breath and Sulking Room Pink; 11 new shades are landing at Farrow & Ball on 29th September. Forest-green Beverly; light pink Ta...
20-09-2022 21:47
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READING LIST | Celebrated makers
Revel in the skill of some celebrated makers – and perhaps be inspired to unleash your own creativity. Compiled by Catherine Coyle Carlo Mollino: A...
14-09-2022 21:39
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Decorex 2022: Your avenue for design discovery
Decorex, Europe?s leading luxury design event, is delighted to welcome a world-class line up of exhibitors for 2022. This article contains content cre...
13-09-2022 21:37
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DISCOVERY | Squid Ink Studio, Glasgow
Tucked away down St Andrews Street just off the Saltmarket in Glasgow’s east end if the joyful Squid Ink Studio. It’s about midway between Glasgow...
12-09-2022 21:41
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Johnstons of Elgin team up with Ben Pentreath for new collec
Interior designer Ben Pentreath collaborates with Johnstons of Elgin on a new and exciting range of colourful throws and upholstery fabrics. You’ll ...
08-09-2022 22:03
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Scotland’s craft culture highlighted at The Briggait,
CRAFTHOUSE will feature work from 10 Scottish designers and artisans in its run at The Briggait, Glasgow. See how 10 excellent creators do craft: elev...
02-09-2022 22:03
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WIN… an overnight with breakfast at luxury bolthole Th
Enter and you could win a stylish stay at The Dundonald, a beautiful townhouse in Culross, Fife. The world is busy again. We?re facing the hurried da...
01-09-2022 22:03
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The Fife Arms launch exciting literary festival this October
You can expect a host of well-known authors, free workshops and creative events at the very first Braemar Literary Festival, kicking off on Friday 7th...
31-08-2022 22:07
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REVIEW | Shucks, Glasgow
The team behind Cail Bruich have opened a seafood joint. Deputy Editor Natasha Radmehr dives into Shucks, Glasgow. Â It has been a while since I?ve h...
26-08-2022 21:57
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Issue 144: What’s inside our latest edition
Take a look inside the September/October 22 issue of Homes & Interiors Scotland, featuring all the latest architecture and design ideas....
26-08-2022 21:57
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WIN… a hand-crafted pure wool rug from ANTA worth £725
Add a touch of Scottish luxury to your home if you win a bespoke hand-crafted rug from luxury homeware brand ANTA. Enter below… ANTA, THE LUXURY SCO...
24-08-2022 22:06
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An eco-friendly family beach house in Thorpeness, Suffolk
This spacious beachside holiday home is so well designed that three generations of the same family can share it happily. Words Caroline Ednie | Photog...
18-08-2022 21:44
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THIS LIFE | Petra Palumbo
Petra Palumbo is a sustainable homeware designer, renowned for her hand-painted glassware. Words Natasha Radmehr Petra Palumbo, 32, grew up surrounded...
16-08-2022 21:39
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Glasgow artist Norman Gilbert?s life celebrated in Tramway e
Norman Gilbert (1926-2019) attended Glasgow School of Art before embarking on a raft of solo shows and exhibitions. He?ll be honoured at an exhibition...
11-08-2022 21:40
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IN THE FRAME | Frenchic paint founder Pam Gruhn
We interview Pam Gruhn, the founder of chalk paint brand Frenchic. The paint is now sold around the world loved by celebrities like Stacey Solomon and...
05-08-2022 21:45
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Escape: Gleneagles Townhouse, Edinburgh
A magnificent former bank makes an appropriately grand setting for Edinburgh?s most glamorous new hotel. Words Natasha Radmehr It might still be summe...
02-08-2022 21:42
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How a small extension transformed this Stirlingshire home
Karen and Hugh Pizey worked with architects Loader Monteith to build a modest home extension that has had a huge impact on their family living. Photog...
26-07-2022 22:07
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Scotland’s Home of the Year presenter Kate Spiers is s
TV presenter and influencer Kate Spiers is selling her Glasgow tenement flat, and it\'s as impeccably styled as you would expect it to be....
12-07-2022 21:42
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Art Car Boot Sale returns to Glasgow at SWG3
The Art Car Boot Sale is returning to Glasgow after a two-year hiatus and will feature works for sale from a variety of artists, including Turner Priz...
12-07-2022 21:42
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Case Study: Creative director of Lululemon’s new strik
This home owner didn?t want her kitchen to feel like a kitchen, but rather an inviting social space in keeping with the style of her Victorian home....
12-07-2022 21:42
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Beata Heuman’s latest colourful home transformation
Designer Beata Heuman has transformed this Victorian terrace in London into a distinctive family home bursting with charm and colour...
12-07-2022 21:42
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Issue 142: A glimpse inside our latest edition!
Bathroom ideas, garden inspiration, and a peek inside the homes of interiors experts including Patrick Frey and Lisa Guest: it\'s all here in the late...
12-07-2022 21:42
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Inside the home of Patrick Frey, head of Pierre Frey
We visit the beautiful Provençal country home of Patrick Frey, head of French fabric house Pierre Frey, for a masterclass in rustic style and colourfu...
12-07-2022 21:42
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Check out this colour-led renovation from Thompson Clarke In
A down-at-heel townhouse now sparkles with life, thanks to a colour-led renovation that has brought personality to every room....
12-07-2022 21:42
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California meets Scotland in Lisa Guest’s Georgian tow
California meets Scotland in interior designer Lisa Guest?s expertly layered Georgian townhouse in Stockbridge...
12-07-2022 21:42
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Fashion brand Kitri launches homeware collab with Amuse La B
Fashion favourite Kitri has teamed up with indie homeware label Amuse La Bouche on a bright, retro collection of cushions and tableware....
12-07-2022 21:42
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This four-storey Victorian villa in Edinburgh is our dream r
If you\'re looking for a fixer-upper in Edinburgh then you\'ll struggle to find somewhere grander than this magnificent Victorian home in a prestigiou...
12-07-2022 21:42
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How to buy Camille Walala’s art and support a social e
On the hunt for artwork with a conscience" Us too – and so tomorrow we’ll have our fingers poised on the mouse for a very exciting collaboration b...
30-03-2022 21:46
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Inside Bert & May founder Lee Thornley?s Scandinavian-i
Bert & May?s founder Lee Thornley has elevated an ?average? home in York into a Scandi-inspired, timber-clad haven. ...
29-03-2022 21:39
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Heirloom: Shape Shifters
This collection of decorative objects is by Nottingham-based ceramicist Bronwen Grieves, who uses gritty stoneware clay that increases tactility, invi...
24-03-2022 21:40
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This Life: Susi Bellamy
The designer?s work is all about dazzling colour paired with innovative patterns, as her home beautifully demonstrates...
22-03-2022 21:37
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Win a three-night luxury escape at Brucefield Estate
Craving a rural escape" Tucked away in historic woodland just a mile south of Forestmill, where Fife and Perthshire meet Clackmannanshire, is the styl...
11-03-2022 21:39
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Win a two night stay at The Machrie Hotel
Enter our competition to win two nights B&B in a Deluxe Room, with dinner on one evening and a round of golf for 2 on The Machrie?s Championship Golf ...
11-03-2022 21:39
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Five Scottish women-led homes and interiors businesses we lo
From interior designers to painter and decorators, these are the Scottish women to hire if your home\'s in need of a glow-up....
08-03-2022 21:38
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Issue 141 – March & April
One thing?s for sure, our concept of luxury has evolved since we published our first special LUXE edition back in 2019......
04-03-2022 21:41
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The best of British contemporary fine art at City Contempora
City Contemporary Art Gallery in Perth, aim to present the very best of British contemporary fine art in their gallery by the river Tay....
03-03-2022 21:35
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Time for a brew
Nothing comforts quite like a cuppa. But when was the last time you treated yourself to a new mug, or tried a different type of tea" It?s easy to get ...
24-02-2022 21:42
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Escape: Pierhouse Hotel
Friendly and welcoming, with sublime views and some of the best food on the west coast: this Port Appin institution has it all...
22-02-2022 21:38
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Design Notes: Lalique
IF you?re a serious collector of crystal, a piece by Lalique is likely top of your wishlist. The French maker has a reputation for excellence in both ...
15-02-2022 21:39
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Books | The biggest names in fashion
The best-dressed bookcases this season will be wearing brightly coloured and super-stylish books on the biggest names in fashion...
10-02-2022 21:35
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Meet the Maker: Saison International, textile makers
?Our work in the arts has always been led by an interest in the possibilities and challenges of production alongside a collaborative working method ...
08-02-2022 21:38
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Find sustainable green and handmade mattresses at Wrought Ir
When it comes to catching those all-important ZZZ\'s and forty winks, the family-owned Wrought Iron and Brass Bed Company fly the flag for sustainable...
07-02-2022 21:41
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How Bizarre: The cheek of it
We?re all familiar with the phrase ?bums on seats? but this most likely isn?t the inspiration behind these saucy chairs. In fact, they?re a reimaginat...
03-02-2022 21:39
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Art words by Mohammad Barrangi
Born in northern Iran in 1988, Mohammad Barrangi?s work combines elements of Persian calligraphy, storytelling, text and touches of humour....
01-02-2022 21:37
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Behind Closed Doors: Todd & Duncan
Scottish cashmere is reputed to be among the very best you can get, but what makes it so special" After all, most of the world?s cashmere starts off f...
25-01-2022 21:42
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Take a fresh look
A south-facing hillside on the shores of beautiful Loch Duich in Lochalsh would be many people?s dream plot. It certainly seemed so to outdoors-loving...
18-01-2022 21:40
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Discovery: Phil + Sophy
The vintage stores, independent retailers and quirky businesses that are breathing life into the Merchants? Quarter of Kirkcaldy High Street have a ne...
18-01-2022 21:40
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This Life: Massimo Minale
The architect, entrepreneur and founder of interiors brand Buster + Punch has crafted a unique lakeside family home that encapsulates all of his passi...
10-01-2022 21:40
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Issue 140 – January & February
Perhaps your focus for 2022 is to devote more time to friends and family, or to take up a new hobby, or to freshen up your interior design scheme. Whe...
06-01-2022 21:36
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A completely reimagined cottage in Aberdeenshire
Where do you set up home when the world is your oyster" Danny and Rhian Tazioli enjoyed working overseas, but during one spell abroad, in South Korea,...
14-12-2021 21:39
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Meet the Maker: Philippa Craddock, florist
One of the aspects of my work that I love most is the variety of the day-to-day. Before Covid, my work took me all over the world, both for events and...
10-12-2021 21:38
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Christmas gift ideas for everyone on your list
Starting to get things in order for the festive season" We\'ve got oodles of ideas for friends, family, and yourself. Happy holidays!...
01-12-2021 21:58
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Discovery: Glenlivet Speyside Distillery
Glenlivet’s Speyside distillery is heaven on Earth for lovers of whisky Words Miriam Methuen-Jones if your tipple of choice is a dram of the good st...
25-11-2021 21:42
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This Life: Jess Elliott Dennison
The cookbook writer, food stylist and shopkeeper splits her time between her Borders cottage and Elliott?s, her expanding food and homewares emporium ...
19-11-2021 21:38
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New Laura Thomas shop opens today
If you’re a fan of sustainable homewares then we’ve got some exciting news for you… From today (Wednesday the 17th November) Laura Thomas goodie...
17-11-2021 21:37
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Let these mini bathroom case studies inspire you
If you\'re looking for inspiration before you embark on a bathroom makeover, take a look at these three swanky spaces. Each bathroom has been given a ...
12-11-2021 22:09
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Explore this phenomenal alpine chalet in the French Alps
For a chalet designer, you?d imagine the task would be straightforward: simply create cosy boltholes, swathed in faux fur and warm wood, for snuggling...
12-11-2021 22:09
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Books | Perfect for gifting
Update your Christmas shopping list with our selection of the best gift books ? or why not treat yourself to a good read for the long winter evenings....
05-11-2021 21:37
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Meet the Maker: Vevar, woven textiles studio
We spoke to Christopher McEvoy and Chantal Allen about their work at Vevar, a woven textiles studio in the east end of Glasgow...
03-11-2021 21:40
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Issue 139 – November & December
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 saf...
28-10-2021 21:37
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9 lamps to brighten up your living room
As winter approaches, we\'ll be relying more and more on our light sources to keep the dark at bay. Cosy on up with these nine lamps that will cast a ...
20-10-2021 21:44
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Trendwatch: Circus
Come on down to the circus, and make your home feel like a place to play. Bold stripes, harlequin print, and bright colours bring this trend to life....
19-10-2021 21:38
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Dinner at Cail Bruich
The rise of a celebrity chef always draws an audience, but it?s the quality of the food that keeps patrons coming back ?especially in Glasgow. The cit...
19-10-2021 21:38
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Art | Eve Campbell wallhangings
Eve Campbell?s wallhangings capture the colours, shapes and patterns of nature on Scotland?s west coast...
13-10-2021 21:39
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Books | Women in Design
Shining a light on the largely unsung contribution of women in design, these books offer inspirational, illuminating reads ...
29-09-2021 21:42
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A radically refurbished Victorian cottage in Argyll
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 What A refurbish...
15-09-2021 21:44
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Orangery extension creates a striking indoor/outdoor space
A bespoke orangery extension by Vale Garden Houses embraces classical elements and leads to a beautiful landscaped terrace. This article contains paid...
14-09-2021 21:39
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Escape: The Treehouses at Lanrick
Deep in a Perthshire forest are five holiday homes with a difference, combining luxury, eco-friendliness and nature in equal measure
The post Escape:...
13-09-2021 21:40
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