WHEN YOU’RE BUYING OR SELLING PROPERTY . . . IT HAS TO BE BSPC6

Made in the Borders. . . DRIFTWOOD STUDIO – KENNETH MCQUEENIEThe Scottish Borders is teeming with talented artists andthis week we are pleased to showcase the work of KennethMcQueenie, who makes artwork from driftwood collected onthe Scottish and Northumberland coast.

Each issue we get to know a BSPC professional from one of BSPC’s member

firms and this week we are speaking to - Leigh Brown from Cullen Kilshaw

BSPC People . . .who’s in-house?

Tell us about your role within Cullen Kilshaw?

I started at Cullen Kilshaw as a full time property sales

negotiator and after having a family, I now work part time

dealing with the managed and non-managed rental

properties for the Peebles and Galashiels area. I also

cover reception and deal with day to day enquiries.

How long have you worked with the firm?

13 Years.

What do you enjoy most about your job?

I enjoy getting out and about viewing all the

different types of property and meeting lots of

interesting people.

What keeps you busy when you’re not atthe office?

I have two girls aged 11 and 7 which keep me busy

running them to after school clubs and activities.

Where’s your favourite place in the Borders?

Peebles. I have lived in Peebles all my life and

love it here.

Tell us about your home or dream home?

Again, I love where I live at the moment. We

bought our house 17 years ago and extended it

in 2010. The town centre and park are also just

a short walk away.

What would be your ideal holiday?

Disneyland Florida.

What’s your greatest achievement?

My two beautiful girls who I am extremely

proud of.

Name two things you can’t live without?

Family and my hair straighteners.

What’s your favourite Borders eatery?

The Green Tree, Peebles

Who is your favourite author/ artistor designer?

Stephen King

What’s playing in your car right now?

Hozier

What natural talent would you like to have?

To play the piano