Homes & Interiors Scotland

In the words of Gerry Cinnamon, she is a belter. We're fully immersed in summer here at Homes HQ, and this latest issue brings together the very best Scotland has to offer, to help you make the most of the sunny months ahead. Just see for yourself; t

EDITOR CATHERINE COYLE DEPUTY EDITOR NATASHA RADMEHR HEAD OF DIGITAL STEPH TELFER BOYLE DIGITAL CONTENT CREATOR LOUISE RAMSAY STAFF WRITER MIRIAM METHUEN-JONES DESIGN MANAGERS NATASHA KNOX, LINDA PARK DESIGNERS SHANNON NAPIER, CAITLYN DALZIEL, GILL D

ON THE HUNT FOR SOMETHING SPECIAL in Edinburgh? Pop into Stor, a recent arrival at the top end of Broughton Street. The shop, which is online too, is an evolution of Travelling Basket, the owners’ previous outpost in the city, and we predict it'll be

We put a lot of emphasis on cabinets, sinks and worktops, of course, but to make your kitchen truly functional and welcoming you're also going to need good seats and decent lighting. If you regularly cater for a crowd, flexible seating is a must. A l

Even in summer, nothing beats the feeling of gathering in the kitchen. It's less about huddling close to the stove and more about digging through the freezer for ice lollies – but still, kitchen living endures. Make sure the heart of your home is as

Assouline's travel series is a collector's dream – coffee table books devoted to some of the most stylish and photogenic places on the planet. Egypt's capital is the focus of the latest volume, whose rich photography does an impressive job of transpo

Make everyday dining feel special by dressing the table with linen napkins. We're big fans of the hand-painted collection from Jessica Russell Flint. Pictured here is the Daisy Flower design, with its fun striped border and pale pink background. Othe

High in the foothills of the Monadh Liath mountain range are fragments of ancient-growth forests. The Gaelic names of these forests resonate with knowledge from other times, named by those for whom the natural world was more alive and in times when e

This brilliant debut book by Helen Cross is full of recipes and projects to get you eating seasonal produce. It's meant as a companion read for adults and kids to learn in tandem how to grow their own veg – however much or little green space you have

This walled garden is more than 200 years old. It's near Cardross, on the banks of the Clyde, and is worth a visit if you're passing through Argyll and Bute or are daytripping from Glasgow. Seasonal plants and vegetables fill this classic country gar

Building a beautiful garden is all about texture. Just a lawn? Boring. Pile of rocks? Quarry. There needs to be fluidity between man-made items and plants, and ideally there should be a mix of old and new to create an established feel. Enter AndFour'

I got into this line of work by accident, really. While I was at art school I would cut people's hair in the studio, and when I left I decided to study hair but with the goal of painting being my main discipline. But then I really fell in love with h

Heather-clad hills, wild achillea, mallow on the moors… Jo Malone has taken inspiration from the Scottish Highlands for its latest collection, capturing our country's finest aromas. Now we just need a tattie scone one. Vitamin E, shea butter and hyal