Conversion of small former coach house, to two bedroom main door flat.

Creation of new facade for a retail premise at 98 Morningside Road, Edinburgh. The first two survey images record the semi derelict shop, before work started. The new shop front was designed for the Glasgow based interior design company “Solid Floor”.  The design brief had two main objectives:  To restore the proportions of the original facade in a modern way […]

Low Cost, Self-Build Conversion of a Stable to an Energy Efficient House using partial Solar Heating and a wood burning stove DESCRIPTION: The building is part of a farm steading in the well wooded policies of Ormiston Hall, located 2km South of Ormiston. The North wall of the house forms part of the south facing […]

Restoration of a Ruined Tower House to Create a Modern Family Home DESCRIPTION: Located on an exposed hilltop site South East of Edinburgh, overlooking Inveresk and the A1. The Tower has 360 degree views with the Highlands, Stirling and St Andrews visible north of the Forth. Extremely high winds led to the design of a […]

Conservation and redevelopment of a major steading as a heritage and retail centre DESCRIPTION The site is 26 miles South East of Edinburgh on the Eastern boundary of the conservation area of East Linton.  Access is from the A1, Scotland’s main arterial road to the south, by junctions at Haddington and Dunbar. The imposing neo-classical steading, built […]

A range of new projects to revitalise the estate. Work included the construction of a new stable and indoor arena.

Conversion of a derelict farm steading into residential and commercial units.

Reconstruction of a stone villa following a fire   DESCRIPTION Winterfield is a two storey stone villa, built circa 1875 and located on the Western side of North Berwick, overlooking the West Links. The original house had several large Public rooms and only one bedroom, which by the 1960’s the Home family found unworkable. The […]

A design for ten energy efficient houses for a 1976 UN Habitat competition    DESCRIPTION: The site was located central Canada, with an extreme continental climate and heavy snow. Unlike many designs for individual “Autonomous” houses at that time, I was interested in grouping the houses for economy of construction, to minimise heat loss and to […]