Kirsty McLuckie Journalist
  • Edinburgh
  • National World

Property Editor at The Scotsman.

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The Scotsman

Focus Areas

  • Property

261 Articles
11 months ago
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Scotsman Homes: Remote exile from mains heat

There is a rise in interest in living off-grid in the UK, fed by the cost of living crisis but also a growth in peopl...

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11 months ago
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Kirsty McLuckie on the rise of AI in the home

The leaps made recently in artificial intelligence technology is a very topical talking point, with some excited for ...

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11 months ago
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Scotland's Home of the Year 2023: Victorian renovation in Edinburgh named winner of BBC series

The Old Train House – a Victorian renovation in Edinburgh that was once a railway station – has been crowned the winn...

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11 months ago
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Property interview: A green eye on growing trends

Job title Garden designer, I have been running my own company, Lempsink Garden Design for the last 16 years. Most of ...

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11 months ago
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Summer travel: Chance to get up close with dam fine animals

Fascinating and endearing in equal measure, beavers are Scotland’s largest native rodent and to see one in the wild i...

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11 months ago
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Summer travel: VisitScotland’s Malcolm Roughead on driving growth in tourism

Job title Chief executive of VisitScotland since September 2010.

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11 months ago
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Kirsty McLuckie on selling your home in a slow market

There can be little more soul destroying than making the decision that it is time to move, readying your home, only f...

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11 months ago
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Prestige property: prime address more than sum of its parts

The interiors of this historic home may have come from far and wide, but Kirsty McLuckie is amazed at its collected c...

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11 months ago
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Book review: The Summer Skies, by Jenny Colgan

The latest Scottish-set romance from Jenny Colgan makes for easy, comforting and engaging summer reading, writes Kirs...

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11 months ago
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Prestige property: chill quarters for the height of summer

Kirsty McLuckie looks around a Midlothian home with 360-degree views that presentsthe perfect set up in which to cool...

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11 months ago
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Kirsty McLuckie: Getting down with the upcycling trend

There is a lot of snobbery surrounding the homes we live in. But the property sneer that most amuses me refers to the...

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11 months ago
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Prestige property: Tasteful riot of colour in tranquil rural setting

A Georgian gem, Lilliesleaf House is as pretty as its name. The B-listed former manse, dating from 1821, sits on the ...

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