Published bi-monthly, Homes & Interiors Scotland is loyal to showcasing beautifully designed homes and innovative architecture. It’s a collectors’ magazine covering the latest trends and aspirational kit to covet, from wallpaper, paint and fabric to furniture, food and gardens. Its 300-plus pages are filled with sharp, informative writing to complement the striking and professional imagery. Work by flourishing and established artists and makers reflects the country's creative landscape, while the annual free supplements accompany what is an invaluable design and cultural source book.
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Homes & Interiors Scotland
in the FRAME • Based in Leith and founded by designer James Stevens and editor Hugo Macdonald, BARD is a studio and gallery for Scottish craft and design. Here, the couple share their design ethos and greatest influences
this life PETER GREEN • Dapper, dynamic and driven by a passion to keep trying new things, the Rag & Bone Man has found his calling in Finnieston
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discovery • OFF THE BEATEN TRACK
TRENDS ART DECO
how bizarre • DESIGN INNOVATION
PAINT STAKING • Longer days and brighter nights are coming. Time for a fresh start - and where better to begin than with a humble tin of paint?
CASE STUDY SEA BREEZE • Studio Mac has designed a home in Portobello with a seaside-inspired palette that’ll always feel fresh
DIFFERENT STROKES • Three interior designers share the paint techniques that elevated some of their favourite rooms
CHART TOPPERS • The latest collections and trends to know about for the year ahead
FIONA DE LYS • Insights from the colour consultant on light, aspect and ‘bending’ colour
WHY NOT TRY? • Ideas to occupy you (or someone else…) during the Easter hols
ROOMS • BEDROOM I KIDS’ ROOMS I LIVING ROOM I OFFICE DINING ROOM I KITCHEN I BATHROOM
BEDROOMS
DRESSING ROOMS
KIDS’ BEDROOMS
LIVING ROOMS
HOME OFFICE
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DINING ROOMS
KITCHENS
BATHROOMS
GATHERING of the clan • A calm, peaceful rural idyll? Yes, but only some of the time. This converted steading is also party central for its lucky owners and their wider family
GOLDILOCKS principle • This Victorian house has been reshaped many times over the years. Now, finally, it’s not too big and not too small, but just right for its happy owners
JAM TODAY • The 200-year-old home of an award-winning preserve-maker in East Lothian effortlessly straddles past and future, thanks to the addition of a stylish, highly functional extension
design ideas • DECOR THAT’S OUT THERE
READING list • Books to help you make the most of the new season’s optimism, at home and in the garden. Spring is almost here!
MEET THE MAKER Andrea Chappell • Kiltmaker
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art words • FIRST PERSON
Reading the room • Interior designer Hubert Zandberg has spent decades writing design stories for these treasured clients. This, he says, is the masterpiece
get the look • The key to replicating this grand but comfortable scheme is simple: don’t neglect colour
THE CHANCE of a LIFETIME • Fate brought designer and client together on this large-scale project, with results that surpassed expectations for both
get the look • To recreate this eclectic home, focus first on sourcing unusual hero pieces, then layer interesting textures
QUIETLY REFINED • An elegant expression of polished poise, this Edinburgh residence is also a warm family home, with quirky touches and personal references amid the Georgian grandeur
get the look • Emulate the feel of this decadent...