Homebuilding & Renovating

View to the BRIDGES

Alan and Lucy Brown’s new self-built family home, just off the Fife coastal path with spectacular views of the Forth Bridges in Scotland, emerged out of a design and build journey involving a wee bit of serendipity and luck at the outset and a huge amount of personal commitment throughout the duration of the build (which was documented for Channel 4’s ). The result is the Glasshouse, a contemporary, light-filled villa that the Browns emphatically describe as

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