Homes & Interiors Scotland

FOREVER HOME

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What A new two-bed house

Where Dumfries and Galloway

Architect Kirsty Maguire Architects Ltd

Structural engineer David Narro Associates

Zoe Roberts met Tony Francis six years ago on the Isle of Mull, where Tony had a hotel. “We were both ready to move on,” recalls Zoe, “and we realised we were looking for the same thing – our absolute dream was to build a new house with envir on mentally considerate credentials.”

They subsequently relocated to Dumfries and Galloway, and it was here while renting that they found a rural plot up for sale. “It was down a little lane and had stunning views,” says Zoe. “There were neighbours reasonably close by and the nearest town was within walking distance, but it still felt

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