Exterior, House Building Type, Metal Roof Material, Metal Siding Material, and Shingles Roof Material While making its own unique mark, the studio is also deeply respectful towards its historic surroundings. The structure sits directly on top of a Victorian "midden wall," an enclosure traditionally used by the adjacent stables as a depository for horse manure. The studio's twin gables mimic its direct neighbors, and the zinc molding on the gutter also echoes its Victorian predecessors.  Photo 11 of 11 in Merging Old and New With These 10 Modern Renovations in Scotland from Midden Studio

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This example of a modern renovation was completed by Studio Weave. The zinc-clad artist’s studio is connected to a historic stone home and mimics the traditional gables and moldings of local buildings. The interior is completely finished in plywood.