Projects
Dropping a New Design into an Old Building
27/12/20
Combining contemporary design with historic buildings can breathe new life into tired structures.

The 100 Best Homes in Scotland
18/09/17
A recent project by Capital A has been included in the 100 best ‘one off’ houses or housing developments in Scotland since 2000. This exhibition was organised by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland as part of the 2017 Festival of Architecture.

Building A House
02/09/17
Breathing New Life
19/07/17

I love working in Edinburgh, the mix of buildings is unlike anywhere else in the UK. Medieval, Georgian, 19th and 20th Century neighbourhood, each with their own unique character.
READ FULL BLOG POST HERE...In Keeping
05/01/17

Few requests annoy me more than being asked to ensure my designs be ‘in keeping’ with their surroundings.
READ FULL BLOG POST HERE...Good Neighbours
26/10/16

Building extensions to peoples homes can be a difficult and stressful process,
READ FULL BLOG POST HERE...Ancient and Modern
02/07/16
It isn’t possible to avoid older buildings when working as an Architect in Edinburgh.
READ FULL BLOG POST HERE...Contemporary Extension to a House in Juniper Green, Edinburgh
11/04/16

I am a big fan of the idea that contemporary architecture can be affordable and shouldn't be the preserve of an elite minority.
READ FULL BLOG POST HERE...Contemporary House Extensions
26/07/15
Open Plan Living Space Today
23/04/15
Modern life is changing how we use our homes, Architecture needs to catch up.
READ FULL BLOG POST HERE...Five Years On
13/07/14
Modern Architecture with a Minimalist Price Tag
12/07/13
This is one of my favourite project, it shows that even with a modest budget, great things are possible.
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Another One Storey Wrap Around Extension in South Queensferry
02/01/13
A contemporary house extension in South Queensferry
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Modernising an Existing House Extension
03/06/11
What to do if you have a tired old building?
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One Storey Wrap Around Extension, South Queensferry
08/01/11