“Over the past three decades, the timeless appeal of structural timber frame homes has been on the rise,” says Luke Copley-Wilkins, managing director at Carpenter Oak. “Offering a ...

Named Caochan na Creige, which means "little quiet one by the rock", the house has a simple, timber-frame structure and was enclosed in thick walls made from a local stone called Lewisian Gneiss.

The A-Frame house, a distinct residential typology often found in North America that blends modernist architecture and local vernacular traditions, was created by Minneapolis studio Strand Design. It ...