ArchitectsNathanael DorentandLily Jencksworked together to createRuins Studio, an incredible 18th-century farmhouse overlooking the Scottish countryside.

The result is a crisp, modern piece of residential architecture that successfully integrates the structure’s past.

In allowing history to run through the building, the modern touches don’t seem out of place.

Ruins Studio - Modern Farmhouse by Nathanael Dorent and Lily Jencks

Running on solar power, the home was designed to be self-sufficient due to its remote location.

Scottish Farmhouse Conversion by Nathanael Dorent and Lily Jencks

Ruins Studio - Modern Farmhouse by Nathanael Dorent and Lily Jencks

Ruins Studio - Modern Farmhouse by Nathanael Dorent and Lily Jencks

Modern Farmhouse Conversion in Scotland by Nathanael Dorent and Lily Jencks

Scottish Farmhouse Conversion

Scottish Farmhouse Conversion by Nathanael Dorent and Lily Jencks

Modern Farmhouse Conversion in Scotland by Nathanael Dorent and Lily Jencks

Scottish Farmhouse Conversion by Nathanael Dorent and Lily Jencks

Scottish Farmhouse Conversion by Nathanael Dorent and Lily Jencks