How a sociable couple created an entertaining space that celebrates smart design

Working with an interior designer helped this couple realise their home’s potential and even carve out a guest suite during its renovation – just in time for their baby’s arrival

Visiting her grandparents’ imposing Victorian house as a child, Kirsty Grieve never imagined that one day she would live there herself. ‘We used to spend our Christmases here and the house was just am

I knew we were taking on a project when we bought this place, but I didn’t realise quite how much work was needed until we moved in! It was riddled with damp and all the plaster was blown. But our dre

A creative couple have transformed a tired cottage into something special: a home that dances with light, character, colour and seasonal decor

When Laura and David Michlek first stepped inside their Victorian semi in Galston, Scotland, it felt like walking back in time. Built in 1901, the house hadn’t been touched in over 50 years. ‘David to