Wednesday, 18 May 2011

Black Sheep House: a Grand Design brought back down to earth | Money | guardian.co.uk

Black Sheep House: a Grand Design brought back down to earth | Money | guardian.co.uk

Black Sheep House on the Island of Harris won the Grand Designs home of the year in 2008. Kevin McCloud said what he loved about it was that it was almost as if the owners had gone up the mountain, collected bits of it and brought them back down and built their house out of them.

Irregular shaped stone walls are topped with a flower strewn turf roof; inside, the one-and-a-half-storey kitchen and living space have a venerable feel, the bay windows offering heavenly views over the Hebridean mountains and shoreline

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