Every now and then, a project comes along that feels like the perfect match — not just in terms of style and space, but people too. Bill and Janet found their dream in Edinburgh — a bold, contemporary five-bedroom build with futuristic architecture, overhead cupolas, and an abundance of natural light. And yet, this exciting blank canvas brought its own challenges: scale, cohesion, and the daunting task of making it feel like home.

That’s where we came in.

Bill and Janet had grown their previous home gradually over time, resulting in a patchwork of decisions. This time, they wanted to do it differently. A whole-home vision. One that felt connected from the start — in mood, materiality, and function — with room for character, comfort, and the real-life chaos of family (including two young children and a tiny but mighty Yorkshire Terrier).