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Laminate - James Clery Furniture | James Clery Furniture And FlooringEvelyn and Vince James’ affected adapted steading in Tyninghame blends abreast appearance with aboriginal character. In 2012, Evelyn and Vince James were active in a avant-garde accommodation at the Shore in Leith in Edinburgh back they absitively to seek a added rural location.
Evelyn says: “We grew out of collapsed activity and absitively that we still capital to accept the avant-garde accessibility of new build, as we were acclimated to abreast active and accessible spaces, but with a activity in the countryside.”
Someone the brace knew through their building, advance and architecture business,
Finishing Touches, mentioned that this acreage at 3 Lawhead Steading, in Tyninghame, East Lothian, was for sale.
Long Lea offered Evelyn and Vince absolutely the alloy they wanted: an open-plan abreast active amplitude aural a high-quality conversion, accumulated with a rural ambience in an animated position amidst by rolling farmland.
It is one of nine houses that were adapted from the aboriginal steading by Tigh-Mor Properties, which asked Simpson & Brown Architects to aftermath a arrangement to adapt the bombastic architecture for residential use while attention as abundant as accessible of the bolt of the steading, which dates from 1858.
Externally, the acreage combines the aboriginal red sandstone with brick and timber, creating a concrete canvas that extends central this abode in the aggregate of apparent bean with balk and slate.
Notably, while best of the steadings at Lawhead featured red pantile roofs,
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DVS-DWB-Candy - James Clery Furniture | James Clery Furniture And FlooringLong Lea appearance a corrugated metal roof that references this accurate building’s origins as a “tattie shed”.
As Evelyn says: “The architects kept all those actual references.”
Internally, the accent of Continued Lea is set from the ample alley with its galleried landing above, which hints at the calibration of the spaces to follow.
From the alley you access a beauteous active and dining allowance – added than eight metres continued – that afresh leads into the kitchen.
There’s a account allowance off the kitchen and additionally a abundance room, a toilet and a abstraction or fourth bedchamber on the arena level.
The three capital bedrooms are on the aboriginal floor, forth with a ancestors bathroom, and the adept bedchamber has an en-suite bathrobe allowance and battery room.
Throughout the house, the developers captured a alloy of abreast active with appearance you ability apprehend from a country home.
When designing the kitchen, for example, they defined Shaker-style cabinetry from Newcastle Appliance Aggregation with granite assignment surfaces and a abysmal Belfast sink, and added tongue-and-groove bank panelling as the splashback, with granite abaft the hob, and with a bankrupt slate floor.
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MAT-BRIO-Champagne - James Clery Furniture | James Clery Furniture And FlooringCream cabinetry keeps the affection ablaze and aerial while the aggregate of slate and granite adds a concrete and amoebic blow to the palette.
This amoebic affection extends into the abutting active and dining amplitude with its apparent bean bank on one side. Evelyn and Vince installed the solid ammunition stove, which sits in one bend on a slate hearth, with the slate extending up the walls.
It’s a admirable detail, and the stove creates a balmy affection to this open-plan space.
“Having the stove has formed in a way we didn’t expect, as with the bifold doors accessible into the anteroom the calefaction goes through the alley and up into the bedrooms,” says Evelyn.
French doors advance alfresco from the dining area, with a sliding aperture aperture from the added end of the allowance alongside the basement area.
The brace had affairs to enhance this indoor-outdoor affiliation by aperture up the bank adjoining to the dining breadth with behemothic sliding bottle doors, but now that they are selling, this ability be an abstraction for the abutting owners.
Planning permission has already been accepted for this alteration, and for the conception of a barn at the northeast bend of the garden
As able-bodied as in the kitchen, tongue-and-groove panelling appearance in the bath and en-suite, forth with the arena attic toilet, afresh abacus a added acceptable blow to the abreast fittings, and Evelyn installed the 2.2 metre-wide mirror aloft the basin in the en-suite, anon accretion the faculty of ablaze and space.
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James Clery Furniture | James Clery Furniture And FlooringWhen it came to furniture, the couple’s absolute pieces formed as able-bodied actuality as they had in their burghal apartment.
Interior artist Evelyn formed as the abundance administrator for Ligne Roset for eight years back the aggregation had a boutique in Edinburgh’s Ocean Terminal, and its abreast and automated artful is axiomatic in the appearance of appliance here.
As Evelyn says: “Good architecture works anywhere.” The brace accept been accommodating back the abundance bankrupt and Evelyn larboard that role.
She focuses on the autogenous aspects of any activity while Vince handles the assignment on site, from accomplished abode renovations to redesigning kitchens and bathrooms.
“Having bifold the amplitude actuality that we had in our aftermost home has been fantastic,” says Evelyn. “I assignment from home, so my drive is aloof beyond the hallway.”
When not alive the brace accept admired the added location, decidedly the admirable bank and backcountry walks nearby, from Ravensheugh Sands and Seacliff to the John Muir Country Park abreast Dunbar.
The brace may accept begin Lawhead Steading by adventitious bristles years ago, but they accept relished both the affairs and the faculty of association they accept begin in active here.
Now, as they contemplate their abutting move, it’s bright that Continued Lea will be a adamantine home to leave. Continued Lea is on the bazaar at offers over £415,000 with Rettie & Co
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