Browsing the "Homes & Gardens" Category

The Scatter Hoarders

November 17th, 2016 | by Dumfries and Galloway Life

If you find an unexpected sunflower plant growing in your flower bed, there’s a good chance that a Coal Tit


Comfort and joy

November 17th, 2016 | by Dumfries and Galloway Life

‘I’m so attached to this house. It’s filled with things I’ve found that I love,’ says Debbie Brown in the


Stylish living

April 19th, 2016 | by Dumfries and Galloway Life

A new season provides the perfect excuse to re-style or brighten up your home. Interior design expert Lindsey Brown, of Tessera


Pot house flowers

April 19th, 2016 | by Dumfries and Galloway Life

The newly restored Pot House glasshouses at Dunskey Gardens near Portpatrick provide a fascinating window into a world of exotic


Pride and joy

March 31st, 2016 | by Dumfries and Galloway Life

The kitchen is often said to be the heart of the home, and that’s certainly true of Julie Alison’s stylish


Grand ambitions

January 21st, 2016 | by Dumfries and Galloway Life

It would be impossible to restore Glenlair House near Corsock wouldn’t it? It would cost so much money it would


Rustic looks for Christmas

November 16th, 2015 | by Dumfries and Galloway Life

In the December issue of Dumfries & Galloway life, we talk to Christmas-loving interior designer Morven Hayley, who has lots


The art of transformation

October 19th, 2015 | by Dumfries and Galloway Life

Well-known ceramic artist Archie McCall and his wife Irena have transformed a derelict Grade B-listed mill in New Abbey into


Star appeal

September 22nd, 2015 | by Dumfries and Galloway Life

Located in the Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park and recently awarded a four-star gold rating from VisitScotland, Karen and Harry


Seaside delight

August 17th, 2015 | by Dumfries and Galloway Life

Qualified horticulturalists Julian and Theodora Stanning have created a garden full of interesting plants and plant-combinations at their home on


An Anglo-Scottish Beauty

July 3rd, 2015 | by Dumfries and Galloway Life

Dunesslin, which combines English and Scottish influences, is a handsome old house with a two-acre garden in the hills beyond


Garden of two halves

April 17th, 2015 | by Dumfries and Galloway Life

The eight acres of gardens at Brooklands, near Crocketford, form a double act of two quite different styles: a woodland


Garden of Suprises

March 31st, 2015 | by Dumfries and Galloway Life

Garden of Surprises: The fascinating garden created from an abandoned four-acre quarry, at Steadstone, near Dalbeattie  



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