After 10 years living in a converted church in the Scottish Highlands, Rachel and Rob Hill were ready for a fresh challenge. ‘We’ve lived in 11 different homes over the years, so this was the longest we’d ever lived anywhere,’ recalls Rachel. ‘But after taking early retirement, we wanted to move a bit further south to be more central for visiting family, including our daughter, who’s a primary school teacher in Glasgow, and our son, who’s a kitchen designer in Inverness.’
With a love of old, characterful buildings, Rachel and Rob wereFinally, they came across an old Victorian school that had been converted by a small developer in Perthshire, ‘in the perfect location in the middle of Scotland,’ explains Rachel.