Deas is perhaps most noted for the pantiled Arts and Crafts house which he built, and for the gardens he designed (on which Gertrude Jekyll is said to have advised), at The Murrel, in Fife, Scotland in 1908-10. Both received considerable publicity in the early-20th century.
Bibliography
Dictionary of Scottish Architects, 'Francis William Deas', DSA Architect Biography Report [accessed 19 February 2008]