Homes & Interiors Scotland

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.

Editor's WELCOME

OPENING SHOT

Homes & Interiors Scotland

Jay Blades • The Repair Shop presenter and furniture restorer talks design heroes, his dream home and a new collaboration with G Plan

ROSEANNA LENEY & BRUNO MICCHIARDI • Two of Scottish Ballet's principal dancers take us behind the curtain to chat about life, love and rising through the ranks

PAINT THE TOWN

INTERIORS NEWS

Stòr, Edinburgh

TIMOROUS BEASTIES • Welcome to a fantastical world of colour, pattern and creepycrawlies that has spread from Glasgow's west end across the globe

TRENDWATCH GREECE IS THE WORD

Clay to fame

DESIGN SPECIAL OUTSIDE IN • Lusting after a garden room? Us too. Here's what you need to know

WORK AND PLAY

CALIFORNIA DREAMING

Face lift

TOGO

KITCHENS

ACT OF FAITH • This characterful kitchen creates harmony with a mix of original features and reclaimed materials

TOGETHER IN PARIS • A small footprint doesn't stop this kitchen from making a big impact

A LIGHT TOUCH • A dark, cramped kitchen has been opened up on all sides

FINAL TOUCH • Comfortable seating and a smart lighting scheme are key ingredients, adding personality and purpose

ANATOMY OF A ROOM LE CREUSET • Behind the scenes with one of the world's most recognisable kitchenware brands

OVEN READY

MODERN FAMILY • Capture the flavour of this characterful kitchen by blending old with new

COOL RUNNINGS • The best new refrigerators and how to organise them

ON THE SURFACE • What to choose for your countertops, and why

KITCHEN NEWS

Reading LIST • Ready to give in to your wanderlust? Take a leaf through these new books and start planning your next adventure

Bring me sunshine

MEET THE MAKER JACK BRINDLEY • Glass artist, Pavilion Pavilion

BATHROOM NEWS

The prime of life • Beginning a fresh chapter can mean finding a different way to live. And these owners certainly found that at a remarkable new house in Aberdeen

Building the birdwatcher's nest • A roofless wreck in the wilds of north Ayrshire was revived by inserting a new house within the repaired stone walls

SURPRISE PACKAGE • Brave choices and a willingness to push the boundaries have produced a thrilling home that belies its unremarkable exterior

DESIGN IDEAS DECOR THAT'S OUT THERE

ART NEWS

Raghnaid Sandilands • Raghnaid Sandilands is part of the exhibition A Fragile Correspondence (until 26 November) at the Venice Architecture Biennale. She is a creative ethnologist, artist and map-maker, who is inspired by the Gaelic language and culture and by the landscape of her home in the hills near Loch Ness

REPEAT PATTERN

LAZY DAYS OF SUMMER • Arabic and African influences converge at this revamped country house in a secret corner of Portugal

Get the look • Capture a taste of warmer climes with natural textures, white tones and eclectic influences

THE STORIES WE TELL • Your home should be a repository of fond memories and good times, believes the designer of this...