self-build architect scotland — Sustainable Architects Scotland

We have a philosophy in the studio, that good design not only can be simple, but should be.

On changing little

Occasionally, building requires a setting to be created, or a site to be transformed. In other cases, there’s an overwhelming sense that the less changed or manipulated, the better.

Wallpaper* - Minimalist Scottish farmhouse built for longevity

After 18 months of hard work by all involved, it’s been amazing to finally share images of Kepdarroch Farmhouse. We’re delighted by the response from the press, and really enjoyed reading the recent feature on Wallpaper.com.

Planning Granted: House in a Woodland Clearing

We’re delighted that planning approval has now been granted for our courtyard house within a woodland clearing in central Scotland.

Sustainable Design, Bespoke DesignColin BaillieJune 1, 2021Self Build, self-build, Self Building, bespoke home, New-build, new home, Architecture, scottish architect, unique architecture, custom design architect, Architect Scotland, Architecture Scotland, self-build architect scotland

Case Study: Kepdarroch Farmhouse

Kepdarroch Farmhouse is a new, self-build home on a working farm in rural Scotland. The house was designed for a young family, and is set to complete on site in spring 2021

Colin BaillieJanuary 26, 2021Self Build, Self Building, custom build, New-build, self-build, construction, farmhouse, new home, Eco Design, Home Design, Eco Home, Scottish Architecture, Rural Architecture, Sustainable Architecture, Architect Scotland, Self build architect scotland, self-build architect scotland