AVONSIDE HOMES has opened a Mallard showhouse at Annick Brae,

Stewarton, which has a lounge, kitchen, and utility area downstairs and

four bedrooms on the upper floor with the main bedroom en-suite.

The fourth bedroom can double as a study, meeting the need for

flexibility in modern houses. The Mallard, right, also comes with a

well-finished bathroom and downstairs cloakroom. Prices start at

#85,500.

Also available on the Annick Brae development are three-bedroom villas

with prices starting at #81,000, and three-bedroom semi-detached houses

with prices starting at #63,950.