The Linen room – September update

The Linen room – September update

September yet another busy month in the Linen room Our opening times Current opening hours are a Wednesday from 11 – 1pm September is turning into another busy month for ‘The Linen Room’ (aka the House shop) – just the way we like it! Tales of Tartan weekend, Maker’s...
The Linen room – September update

The Linen room – August update

A busy year The House Shop has had a busy year, despite disruptions due to House closures and the discovery of woodworm – although the latter turned into a blessing in disguise as it led to a stringent clear out of furniture, enabling Allison (Shop lead) to...
The Architectural Evolution of Bannockburn

The Architectural Evolution of Bannockburn

On the outskirts of the historic Bannockburn town lies Bannockburn House. Originally constructed in the 17th century and later modified in the 19th century, the home stands as a unique example of vernacular Scottish architecture mixed with various European influences....
Camouflaged Cats and Green Elf Cups

Camouflaged Cats and Green Elf Cups

Cool, Damp Summer This has been a cool, damp Summer and, so far, our weed-laden soil has produced an extraordinary amount of greenery. When weeding we use large, white ‘builder’s bags’ to transport the weeds to the composting area. As our compost bins are huge we need...