Case Studies

This project like most starts with a telephone enquiry asking if I am interested in designing a new house for the hopeful new house builders, the answer is always yes. All architectural design projects are interesting in their own way, and this was no exception

If you have the space, the vision and the budget, you can make the most of a very large garden by building a second property within it. It’s a popular project, with many people choosing to sell one, or even both properties, and others doing it to be close to family.

Village halls are an important focal point for small, close communities and plans are afoot for the residents of East Saltoun to get a brand new one.

A period property is a wonderful asset, but extending it can be daunting. This gorgeous arts and crafts property features a modern garden room which beautifully complements the existing period home

The charming White Cottage sits on the edge of the Winton Estate and looks out over Red Mains Farm. Sitting within the Pencaitland Conservation Area, it’s a peaceful family home. 

There are a number of benefits in having a garden room, not least being the fact that they are a really affordable way of adding space to your current property, without the hassle, stress and expense of selling your house and buying a new one!

Once modest homes for staff on farms or large estates, today workers’ cottages can make for charming, cosy family properties

When the owners of Denerigg, an innovative new property in West Saltoun, described their dream home, their requirements were simple and holistic.

This beautiful and unique home extension in the Scottish Borders is testament to hardwork and vision on the part of the owners, architects and builders