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Property - Do-It-Yourself

Fans of the late, lamented Property Ladder, presented by Sarah Beeny, will know that renovating a listed building can turn into a long and expensive nightmare.

Carmelo dining table and two benches set 699, Marks & Spencer.

How to achieve patio perfection

Ignore the clouds and pretty up the patio ready for summer. Gabrielle Fagan picks on-trend looks for well-dressed outdoor spaces.

A loft which has been converted into a bedroom. PA Photo/thinkstockphotos.

Property DIY

If your home’s loft is more valuable to you as living space than storage, converting the loft is the obvious thing to do.

The garden room. An English Rococo fire surround found at an antiques fair completes the renovation of the room. PA Photo/Simon Upton.

Nicky’s Labour of Love casts a spell

It would be easy to assume that Nicky Haslam, an interior designer with a global reputation and no stranger to private planes and palaces, might possess a home suited to the pages of celebrity magazines.

Carstairs Junction Gala Day court on Saturday, June 2, 2013

Carstairs Junction Gala Week 2013 slideshow video

CARSTAIRS Junction Gala Queen Lucy Morrow will never forget the 2013 gala week – for she was the star of the show

Jazz age 03 wallpaper, �158 a roll, Wallpaper Direct. PA Photo/Handout.

An homage to the movies at home

The bold, beautiful and luxurious scenery in The Great Gatsby is drawing as much attention as the glamorous stars of the new Hollywood blockbuster.

A room with beige carpet. PA Photo/thinkstockphotos.

Property - Do-it-Yourself

A home wouldn’t be homely without carpet. Carpet makes it cosy and comfy underfoot, and it’s less draughty and more heat retentive and sound absorbing than many other floor coverings.

In a flap...about Guys and Dolls in Biggar Corn Exchange. Pic by Andrew Wilson

Biggar Theatre Workshop Guys and Dolls 2013 show video

THE timeless musical Guys and Dolls stormed the stage in Biggar’s Corn Exchange from May 23 to May 25 and May 30 to June 1.

You've got to love a bug...we certainly love this one!

Biggar Volksfling 2013 Slideshow video

THE ninth staging of the Volksfling show at Biggar Showground last weekend was once again a roaring success!

Easy rider...at Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show in Lanark

Lanark Carole Nash Bike Show 2013 Slideshow video

MOTORCYCLING fans got their fix of high-octane action after two memorable days at the Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show 2013.

A mortgage loan document. PA Photo/JupiterImages Corporation.

Property: Do-it-yourself

Financing a self-build isn’t necessarily easy, especially in this economic climate, but it’s certainly possible.

Artificial flowers from a selection at Dunelm Mill - artificial red poppy arrangement, �19.99, Dunelm Mill. PA Photo/Handout.

Everything is just coming up roses

Spring’s weather may not be going according to plan with only occasional bursts of sunshine, but there’s no need to put up with dull, drab rooms.

Arabella Normand after the crowning

Arabella Normand prepares for international finals of Miss TEEN

TEENAGE beauty Arabella Normand is preparing for her biggest contest yet – the international finals of Miss TEEN next month.

Lesmahagow Farmers Society Annual Show
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Sunny hopes for Lesmahagow Show

THE agricultural show season in Clydesdale kicks off this Saturday, May 25, with Lesmahagow Farmers’ Society hoping for a big turn out of sheep, cattle and horses.

Corra Linn Art Group Annual Exhibition. Corra Linn Studio, New Lanark

Lanark’s Corra Linn Art Group prepares for this year’s exhibition

MEMBERS of Lanark’s Corra Linn Art Group have been putting the finishing touches to this year’s exhibition.

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Wednesday 19 June 2013

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