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Lowlander 1, Haddington

A Lowlander Garden Room (which our client will be putting to good use as a home office) and a lovely outdoor seating area in Haddington. The deck was built on site and our skilled joiners fitted the decking around the tree. It makes a beautiful feature and well worth the effort by the team to get a snug fit.

Grand Designs Countdown!

Our sister company, JML SIPs, supplied and erected the SIPs kit for this project in Kinross which has been followed by Kevin McCloud and the Grand Designs TV crew!  The episode will be aired live on Grand Designs at 9pm on Channel 4 this Wednesday 15th September!  Two more sleeps to go ..... !

Latest Hideout

The firepit is great for conversation, but thanks to the inbuilt heater we added to this Hideout our clients can use their outdoor space all year round.

Living Wage Employer

As a proud Living Wage employer we were thrilled to hear from Living Wage Scotland that there are now 2000 Living Wage employers in Scotland!  We've helped to contribute to over £240 million of extra wages to low paid workers in Scotland.

Highly Commended, SIPs Supplier of the Year

We're thrilled to announce that we have been awarded Highly Commended in the SIPs Supplier of the Year category of the Homebuilding & Renovating awards 2021. A testament to our talented team and all of their innovative work.

Best SIPs Supplier of the Year Nomination

We’ve been nominated for ‘Best SIPs supplier of the Year’ in the Homebuilding & Renovating awards. A testament to our fantastic team!

North Kessock IsoPod

One of our IsoPods being delivered in North Kessock - fully built off site and lifted in.  Full SIPs structure and Siberian Larch cladding.  We keep these in stock - please contact [email protected] for more details.

IsoPods ready to go!

Two new IsoPods manufactured at our factory and ready for a quick delivery to site - the home working solution.

New Designs!

Introducing our new JML Garden Room design. This Highlander 3 / Lowlander 3 comes with a Hideout (sheltered outdoor seating area) attached and is perfect for these socially distanced times as it can house a fire pit, pizza oven, jacuzzi, seating area or outdoor kitchen. You can choose a feature and design that best suits your life and style.  Please get in touch for further information.

Trees for Life

We’re starting the year with a positive impact on the environment by planting a tree in Scotland for each of our employees on our Trees for Life grove. We support this charity across all three of our businesses.  Here’s the website details if you’d like to plant a tree for someone or mark an occasion with this environmentally friendly gesture  www.treesforlife.org.uk

Winter warmth with SIPs

The decking might be out of action in this weather, but the 100mm thick SIPs core of this Lowlander means you can enjoy the snowy views in comfort all winter long.

Competition Time - Garden Room Gym Equipment!

We've teamed up with Origin Fitness (www.originfitness.com) to give away £375 worth of home exercise equipment.  With the gyms closed, this is the perfect opportunity to keep fit and healthy in the comfort of your Garden Room. The competition will run until Saturday 23rd January, UK only, on our JML Garden Rooms Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn platforms. To enter simply follow our account on that channel and share / retweet the post.  Good luck!

Home Schooling

Good luck to all those starting home schooling again this week!  Our JML Garden Rooms provide the perfect outdoor space for online learning, away from all the distractions in the home.

Kindling being cut by Freddie Langley getting ready for Christmas orders! All off cuts from Garden Room cedar cladding. Best kindling ever!

Kindling being cut by Freddie Langley getting ready for Christmas orders! All off cuts from Garden Room cedar cladding.  Best kindling ever!

Highlander 1 nestled in a beautiful landscaped garden designed by Mhairi Auld Garden Design

A lovely image of a recently completed Highlander 1 with upgraded slate roof and windows.  Nestled in a beautiful landscaped garden designed by Mhairi auld Garden Design.

BUILD's 2020 Architecture Awards

We are proud to have our team's hard work and commitment to quality and customer servce recognised by winning BUILD's Best Family-Run Garden Rooms Business 2020 - Scotland award.  BUILD's awards recognise and reward the incredible works conducted by the world's most innovative, imaginative and dedicated designers and architects.

Perthshire Hideout

A beautiful Hideout in Perthshire.  Our clients are planning to use it as an outdoor entertaining space by adding a fridge, pizza oven and BBQ. With the ever-changing COVID guidelines keeping us outdoors again, having this perfect outdoor socialising space can help us all stay safe and in touch with family and friends.

New Member of the JML Team

Introducing Poppy, the latest member of the JML team.

Best Family-Run Garden Rooms Business 2020, Scotland

We are delighted to have received our award for Best Family-Run Garden Rooms Business 2020, Scotland, from Build Architecture Awards,which is now taking pride of place in our meeting room!

IsoPods

We are excited to introduce our new IsoPods to our current range – an ideal solution for balancing home life with working from home. LED lighting and four double sockets with USB connections Pre-finished floors and walls in a choice of designs Full height glazing and sliding doors creating a light, airy environment Maintenance free

Latest IsoPods

Business Connections – with the emphasis remaining on working from home wherever possible, it is now evident that this is a workable solution for businesses and will remain in place long after the current crisis has passed. With our vast experience in the design and production of Garden Rooms and Office Pods, JML offer a

Back to Business, COVID-19 Update

Following phase one of the exit from lockdown in Scotland, we are delighted to confirm we are re-commencing Garden Room installations. We have policies in place to ensure the safety of our employees, their families and our clients. The team have been issued with sanitisers, masks and gloves for use when required and, as always

New Garden Rooms Logo

We’ve refreshed our new logo – we hope you like it as much as we do!  We’re currently working on a new website for JML Garden Rooms which we hope to launch in May….watch this space!

Finance Partnership with Trustpilot 5 star rated Pegasus

There is no better time to make that decision to enhance the use of your outdoor space with a multi-functional JML Garden Room, be it to work, live or play.  We are proud to have teamed up with Pegasus Finance to help that dream become a reality allowing you to spread the cost with flexible

Covid 19 Update

Covid-19 Update As the Coronavirus continues to dominate everything that now happens in the UK and the world, we hope this message finds you and yours safe and in good health. Like so many businesses at this present time, we took the decision to temporarily suspend all JML Garden Rooms work in our factory and

Homes & Interiors Scotland, Luxe Edition

Great to see an article in Homes & Interiors Scotland’s Luxe Edition magazine on one of our Lowlanders, built as a textile design studio for Laura Spring

Laura Spring Textile Design Studio

Laura Spring, Textile Designer, Lowlander 1 Studio We sat down with textile designer/maker Laura Spring to hear all about why she choose a JML garden room for her business.  

Houzz Awards 2020

We are delighted to have won the Best Of Houzz 2020 Award for Design and also Best of Houzz 2020 Award for Customer Service on Houzz®, the leading platform for home renovation and design. JML Garden Rooms was chosen by the millions of homeowners that comprise the Houzz community from among more than 2.5 million active

Herald Luxury Magazine

Delighted to appear in The Herald’s Luxury Magazine, featuring one of our Lowlander Garden Rooms in Edinburgh

Save The Hedgehog!

An interesting and very useful article by diygarden.co.uk on how to help save hedgehogs from extinction – numbers have plummeted by a third in the last 20 years.

Broughty Ferry, Lowlander Home Office

A great wee spot at the bottom of the garden and with the attached decking, this newly finished Lowlander home office can be used for socialising too.

Isle of Mull

We are very proud to receive this wonderful review for a Lowlander 3 recently built on the isle of Mull.

Homes & Interiors Scotland Magazine

We are delighted to see this article about one of our JML Garden Rooms featured in this summer’s Homes & Interiors Scotland magazine. 

Houzz Best Craft Rooms & Creative Spaces

We loved getting handpicked to feature in Houzz‘s article on the best craft rooms and creative spaces. This garden room / artist studio is one of our most recently completed.   http://ow.ly/6STQ50pjy2u

Houzz Editorial Ideabook

JML Garden Rooms have been hand-picked by a Houzz writer to be featured in an editorial ideabook on their homepage.

Executive Magazine

Delighted to receive coverage in Executive magazine recently, featuring our office pods as well as our garden rooms and annexes.

The Herald’s Luxury Edinburgh Magazine

Delighted to be featured in the May/June issue of The Herald’s Luxury magazine in Edinburgh.

*COMPETITION TIME*

Now that our Hideout is fully furnished and ready for action, we’ve been thinking about the perfect alfresco tipple to enjoy there. So we teamed up with The Garden Shed Drinks Company to give away two bottles of their delicious botanical gin.

OPEN DAY, Thursday 2nd May, 12pm – 5pm

Please drop in at any point during the afternoon for some refreshments and the chance to see our selection of luxury garden rooms on show at our offices.

Scotsman Article, Lowlander 2, Artist’s Studio

A great article in The Scotsman recently featuring our Lowlander 2, a wonderful space for an Artist’s studio.

Artist’s Studio, Lowlander 2

A recently completed Lowlander 2, a wonderful creative space for an artist’s studio.

Meeting Room

Our new meeting room is keeping the staff cozy on cold and frosty mornings. It’s the perfect spot for everything from brainstorming to 2019 planning.

Newly built Lowlander 2, Cupar

Another 13 sqm Lowlander just completed for a client in Cupar, Fife.  A cosy outdoor sitting room with great views of their garden.

DIA Awards

We are delighted to sponsor the ‘Best Small Project – Domestic’ category at this year’s Dundee Institute of Architects awards last night.

Kilmarnock Garden Room

A perfect spot at the bottom of the garden, and a perfect spot for enjoying the sounds of Kilmarnock Football Club. Here’s hoping that our client is a fan!

Office Pod Study Zone

A-level season is nearly over, just one final push for all those studying heroes! Good luck everybody!

Garden Room Music Studio

The acoustic panels are in place for the garden room music studio that we’ve been working on! There will be no sound leakage (or angry neighbours), only good vibrations.

Best of Houzz 2018 Award Winner!

Houzz have given JML Garden Rooms another ‘Best of Houzz 2018’ award this year!

Highlander 2 with Roof Lights and Decking

One of our recently completed Highlander 2 Garden Rooms, with added roof lights and a large decking area.  It is situated in the middle of a golf course, with stunning views.  Our team also rebuilt the retaining wall.

Lowlander Home Office

Some photos we had taken of one of our JML Lowlander garden rooms recently installed at a village manse.  The old with the new in perfect harmony.  This home office for two people is currently being fitted out with some bespoke bookcases to line its back wall.

Sentry Box

A special commission for Balmoral Estate – a sentry box made from Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs).  Super thermal efficient and warm, it’s a favourite with the guards!

Scotsman Article

A great write up about us in the Scotsman today on the merits of an office in the garden (with flexible use) and how a good quality garden room can really boost your property price.

Houzz Design & Customer Service Awards

Houzz have given JML Garden Rooms two awards this year for Best in Design & Service!

i-on magazine

A great write up and photo for us in i-on magazine this month!

Isle of Skye View

A beautiful view for our client to enjoy from a Highlander Garden Room recently completed on the Isle of Skye.

Beautiful Extension in Edinburgh

A recently completed extension complementing a beautiful Edinburgh home – also with one of our Lowlanders at the bottom of the garden!

The Courier Business Awards

Very excited – we have been shortlisted for The Courier’s Business Awards 2016 in the ‘Small Business’ category!

Relaxing retreat in Edinburgh

One of our Lowlander 2 Garden Rooms creating a lovely, relaxing spot in a beautiful Edinburgh garden.

Award Winning JML Contracts!

Our sister company, JML Contracts, has won Best Scottish Building Contractor at the recent Scottish Home Improvements Awards.

Highlander 2 in Peebles

One of our Highlander 2 Garden Rooms in a beautiful garden in Peebles, recently completed by the team.

As seen in Real Homes magazine!

Real Homes magazine features a great article about one of our clients who has a Highlander 2 Garden Room. 

Extension in Edinburgh

Our client already has one of our Lowlander Garden Rooms and loved it so much that he now also has a stylish extension to his house in Edinburgh.

Office in Rothes

We normally clad our Garden Rooms in Western Red Cedar or Siberian Larch, however this client wanted his 28m2 Garden Room clad with a painted finish,

Two Houzz Awards!

We are delighted to be the very proud winners of two awards from houzz® this year for Customer Service and Design!

As seen in Homes & Interiors Scotland

Click the following link to see our fantastic feature article about planning your garden room in Homes & Interiors Scotland magazine:

The snow’s not stopping work at Glenshee!

Our client’s Lowlander will be ready to provide him with extra accommodation for family visiting this Christmas – the race is on!

Highlander Hidden Retreat

Look at this lovely Highland Hidden Retreat! 

Scottish Artist Studio Garden Room

JML Garden rooms are becoming more and more popular as Art Studios, as they really do maximise the natural light available in any area. This is a little but lovely Lowlander 1, which we built for a private client in Scotland.

Balmoral Estate requests a Garden room with a difference…

The Royal Balmoral Estate came to ask us, if we could replicate their traditional sentry box, using the same methods that we use to make our amazingly insulted JML Garden Rooms.

Houzz Recommend Our She Shed

Houzz is one of the world’s leading Home Design, Decorating and Renovation platforms and last week we were so proud when they ran an article on She sheds.

The Granny Annexe is Complete!

And look how lovely it is!

JML Garden Office!

We have just finished installing this small but perfectly proportioned JML Garden office near Dundee.  It tucks in perfectly, in the corner and has everything required to run a successful business from home.

The Dream Team Strike Again…Lowlander 3 Express!

The dream team are celebrating another successful install!

The Ultimate Christmas Present – Here In Scotland!

Okay! This particular Garden Rooms has got the team discussing which would be their favourite.

Work Begins on the New Eco Garden Office

Work begins on the New Eco Garden office. Our client runs his own Conservation business, so being Enviromentally friendly is the main aim of the game here.

Garden Room, Hot Tub, Sunken Trampoline… Amazing fun for All!

Check out these lovely curves! A private client in the Lothians has recently had a full garden refurb.

A Garden Room with a View

and what a view it is… This stunning Garden Bar was made for a private client in Perthshire.

Granny Annexe- Nearly there

Our First Granny Annexe is almost complete. The private client chose most of the design themselves. Including a fully fitted bathroom and kitchen.

Highlander 3 in Edinburgh

A beautiful Higlander 3 (18sqm) built for a client in Colinton, Edinburgh.   Completed with a natural slate roof, under floor heating and Siberian larch cladding. 

Art Studio in Perthshire

A beautiful JML Garden Room to be used as an art studio in Perthshire.  Clad in Scottish Larch with a lovely curved deck also in Larch,

SGD Scotland Visit

Thank you to all the lovely members of the Society of Garden Designers Scotland who took the time to visit our JML Garden Room this week!

SIP Open Day – Bridge of Allan

Well done to the JML SIPs team for a very successful Open Day yesterday at their SIPs

Highlander – Bespoke Garden Room

Lowlander – Artists Studio

A sleek, modern Garden Room we built for an artist in North Berwick, doubles up as her cosy retreat to escape her hectic life! Completed within five weeks of her contacting us, she’s another very happy customer.

It’s all going on at the factory

Spring is here and we’re busy doing what we do best, cutting panels for our JML Garden Room orders.