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Worldwide walk for local ladies in Kirriemuir

A group of ladies from local Woman’s Rural Institutes (WRI) have taken part in an annual worldwide event to promote their cause.

Undated Handout Photo of Maximus bath, �4,750, BC Designs, www.bcdesigns.co.uk. See PA Feature INTERIORS Museum. Picture credit should read: PA Photo/Handout. WARNING: This picture must only be used to accompany PA Feature INTERIORS Museum.

Property - do-it-yourself

If you’ve watched one episode of Grand Designs too many and have been bitten by the self-build bug, be prepared for a bumpy ride.

Undated Handout Photo of hand-crafted limestone floor, starting from �375 per square metre, Lapicida, www.lapicida.com. See PA Feature INTERIORS Museum. Picture credit should read: PA Photo/Handout. WARNING: This picture must only be used to accompany PA Feature INTERIORS Museum.

Done roman? get the villa look

An airy, elegant home with decorative tiles and nature-inspired murals, where the outdoors blends seamlessly with the indoors, would be an enviable property by today’s standards.

Letham bridge results

The Letham Bridge Club results for Wednesday, May 15 were as follows:

A loft conversion

Property - Do-it-yourself tips

One of the best ways to make your home more suited to your needs, especially if you have a growing family or want to work from home, is to add a bedroom.

Interiors

Relic-filled homes to relish

There’s an almost tangible feeling of calm and comfort as you enter Alex Legendre’s house with its muted palette of earthy colours, lath and plaster walls, wide reclaimed floorboards and collection of quirky treasures.

Plant sale in aid of Wellbank show

The Wellbank Flower and Craft Society are holding a plant sale in Wellbank Village Hall on Sunday, May 19 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m..

What are the advantages of using a letting agency?

So, YOU have a property you want to let out to generate a bit of cash for yourself.

Wooden windows and doors from the Wood Window Alliance. Visit www.woodwindowalliance.com to find a supplier right for you. PA Photo/Handout.

Property - do-it-yourself tips

Many period properties (as well as some modern ones) were built with wooden windows, but in more recent decades, replacing them with UPVC ones has been popular.

Ben de Lisi, Barcode Cushion, �22, Debenhams. PA Photo/Handout.

Property - it’s more than black and white

If you’re confused by colour charts, wavering over wallpaper, and dithering over decor, there’s a solution which could bring your home into fashionable focus.

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The sun comes out for great bake off for Annie

FORGET Paul Hollywood or Mary Berry, members of the Rising Youngstars Musical Theatre Group staged their own ‘bake off’ on Saturday to raise over £600 for their forthcoming production of ‘Annie’.

A loft-conversion bedroom. PA Photo/thinkstockphotos.

Property - Do-it-Yourself

If you’ve outgrown where you live, adding space is often more cost-effective than moving home, especially in more expensive parts of the country.

Bungalow sewing basket, �45, Cath Kidston. PA Photo/Handout.

Make patchwork sew easy

Patchwork throw

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Wednesday 22 May 2013

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