CountryLiving
Inspiration for rural homes
1. With an edgy, industrial vibe, Roseberry Peacock Blue fuses utilitarian chic with classic country in an interior scheme, where vintage style lighting with richly patterned tiles contrast with the textured grain of the furniture. Available from William Wilson Bathroom Showrooms across Scotland. www.williamwilson.co.uk
2. This beautiful slate kitchen was designed by award-winning designer Colin Wong for The Posthouse in London. Complete with Hacker cabinetry, Miele appliances and Silestone work surfaces. Available from Development Direct. Tel: 0131 337 2579, www.developmentdirect.co.uk
3. Enjoy a little bit of the countryside any time of the year with this stunning wool chair. Exceptional quality workmanship, hand built in any fabric to your specifications from Country Sofas. Tel: 01796 474433, www.countrysofas.co.uk 4. Glass balustrades from Grille City. Tel: 01738 639429, www.grillecity.com
5. Clive Christian’s bespoke customisation skills are ably demonstrated in the kitchen here, where they drew inspiration from the Lalique partitioning panels from the carriages of the Orient Express. Price dependent on the intricacy and size of the design. Tel: 0141 332 8989, www.clivechristianinteriors.com 6. Riviera Hot Tubs – the wooden barrel hot tub specialists. Tel: 01803 663709, www.riviera-hottubs.co.uk
7. Silestone ‘Marquina’ from the new Eternal range. Available from Cosentino. www.silestone.co.uk
8. The Fragrance collection of fabric featuring birds, butterflies and flowers in amazing detail using digital printing. Priced at £30.99 per metre by Prestigious Textiles. Available from Rejects Department Store, 123 Clair Street, Kirkcaldy. Tel: 01592 655955, www.rejectsonline.com
9. Bring a depth of quality, character and timeless simplicity to your home. See Blackhouse’s luxury Harris Tweed living range at Mozolowski & Murray’s Edinburgh Design Centre, 57 Comiston Road. Tel: 01577 898010, www.blackhouse.co.uk
10. Marrakech Design’s Claesson Koivisto Rune-designed Dandelion encaustic affords a wonderful opportunity for an eye-catching and creative patterning. The Dandelion encaustic, £144 excluding VAT per square metre, is available at Edinburgh Tile Studio. Tel: 0131 629 3780, www.edinburghtilestudio.co.uk 11. A lovely utility room by Countryside Kitchens – completed last year on the outskirts of Edinburgh in a newly built home. Tel: 01573 228030, www.countrysidekitchens.co.uk
12. Home improvements include your garden too. Let Springlawn be your inspiration as they turn your garden dreams into reality. Tel: 01738 584120, www.springlawn.co.uk
13. The Voyage Maison Lucas bench, £1,175.95, has been designed to complement either a modern or traditional home. This bench would fit perfectly in any room or garden, and can be custom made from a selection of wood stain finishes and fabrics. Available from The Original Chair Company. Tel: 01738 551600, www.theoriginalchaircompany.co.uk
14. Bespoke garden makeovers by Gardens Galore. Tel: 01738 553014, www.gardensgalorescotland.co.uk
15. Hwam 4,530 metre stove – available from Scottish Stove Centre, Croftamie. Tel: 01360 661112, www.scottishstovecentre.co.uk 16. The beautiful ergonomic Unstable Stool is exquisitely handmade with steam-bent Scottish ash at the studio workshop of designer and cabinet maker Angus Ross. Tel: 01887 829857, www.angusross.co.uk 17. In-ground polymer pools in a vast range of shapes and sizes. Supplied and installed in time for summer. Prices start at £10,000. Contact Lanark Pool Company. Tel: 01555 871124, www.thelanarkpoolcompany.com
18. Bespoke hardwood sun lounge. Full design and build packages start from £3,000 per square metre from Mozolowski & Murray. Tel: 03450 505440, www.mozmurray.co.uk
19. Sterling Furniture’s contemporary country bedroom look offers a fresh, natural and homely place to relax after a long day. For more ideas and inspiration, visit their website. www.sterlingfurniture.co.uk
20. The Cupertino desk, £899, and the Adelaide chair, £459, are both available from BoConcept. Tel: 0141 341 4920, www.boconcept.com
21. The multi-buttoned wool footstool, £395, is available to order from Peter Neil Interiors in a choice of fabrics. Tel: 01738 440884, www.peterneilinteriors.co.uk
22. The Caledonia Play Garden Play House – a treehouse without a tree from £1,475. Tel: 01577 840570, www.caledoniaplay.com 23. Entertain this summer with the MORSØ Forno Grill. www.morsoe.com
24. This British rare breed triple Donnetti Ruffer sheepskin, £295, is a signature piece for the home by Skyeskyns. A luxury finish with unique natural markings and colourings. Tel: 01470 592237, www.skyeskyns.co.uk
25. Scottish sisters Julie-Anne and Jennifer are creating a new trend in baby bedding; sourcing and hand-making luxurious baby blankets from Harris Tweed. Their aim is to provide your little ones with a little touch of luxury. www.cabarkids.com
26. A Drystone foursome – sheltered, comfortable and unusual. A small comfortable walled enclosure with two double oak seats and shelter from the wind, with small stone ledges to rest a glass on. One of a range from Nigel Bialy. Tel: 01764 670505, www.drystonedesigns.co.uk
27. Bespoke boot rooms with plenty of practical storage to act as a stylish transitional space. Available from Callum Walker Interiors. Tel: 01738 638822, www.callumwalker.com
28. Tequila Tango large metro tiles from the Pop Art range at Original Style Ltd. Priced at £74.95 per square metre, including VAT, and available from Edinburgh’s Original Tile Company. Tel: 0131 225 7356, www.originaltilecompany.co.uk
29. Individually hand carved antler mirror, £600, from Brodie Countryfare, Brodie, by Forres, Moray. Tel: 01309 641555, www.brodiecountryfare.com
30. Richmonds Bathrooms are stockists for the Bauhaus Waldorf range of bathroom storage units. Classic in its inspiration, Waldorf is a truly evocative bathroom collection. See the range now at Richmonds Bathroom Showroom, 25 Carnoustie Place, Glasgow. Tel: 0141 429 7441, www.richmonds-phm.co.uk
31. Keepsake box with ‘Heron’ inlay by Digby Morrow at his workshop near Linlithgow. Tel: 07710 427650, www.mannerstonboxes.co.uk
32. Imperial Radisson cast iron bath with specialist hand painted gold leaf design. Imperial Linea solid oak vanity furniture. All available from The Bathroom Company, 32 Leonard Street, Perth. Tel: 01738 440333, www.thebathroomcompany.co.uk
33. Bring a little warmth to your bathroom with a beautiful wood look floor. This luxury vinyl tile offers durable, water resistant flooring in a stylish finish. Prices from £49 per square metre fully fitted. Tel: 01238 447607, www.perthshireflooring.co.uk