RENOVATE OR
DETONATE?

Re-assess, confirm or clarify your needs
with a comprehensive feasibility review
exploring your property’s potential.

DESIGN & DOCUMENTATION
SERVICES

High-quality design and drafting services offered at affordable rates.

UNIT
DEVELOPMENT

Find out how we can help you property develop.

HOUSE DESIGN SERVICES MELBOURNE

M
OTIVATION
We love helping our clients improve their living environment through unbiased expert advice using great architectural solutions complemented by the right choice of builder.

We aim to ensure the success of any project by offering our network of tried and tested industry professionals, most of whom cannot be easily found on Google. Acting as a conduit between the inexperienced homeowner and the “down-to-earth” builder, we feel it is important that the client has access to the most appropriate builders for their particular project.

We love helping inexperienced homeowners profit from their property through astute development, often achieving results way beyond their expectations. Read our amazing case studies here.

H
ISTORY
For over 30 years, we have helped our clients realise the maximum potential from their property, whether they have chosen to renovate, detonate and rebuild their dream home or sub-divide and sell. The suburbs of Melbourne are full of fine examples of our creations; many are hidden treasures, but some are displayed in our photo gallery on this website. We are proud of our results and the relationships we have built with our many happy customers.

Our shrewd development advice has helped many of our trusted clients create their dream home despite not initially realising they could afford to do so.

A
SSOCIATIONS
We have been a proud member of Design Matters since its inception. Previous to that, we were members of The Building Designers Association of Victoria for over 25 years.
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CUSTOM HOUSE DESIGN MELBOURNE

Feasibility Review

Feasibility Review

Architectural Plans

Architectural Plans

Joint Ventures

Joint Ventures

Design & Construct

Unit Development

FEATURED HOUSES

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WHY US?

We care, and we would love to help you with your House Design Solution!

Our extensive experience and industry know-how are offered to our clients via a personalised “one on one” service where the person you talk to is the same person designing and detailing your home. This boutique “small company experience” is complemented by an extensive network of tried & trusted expert industry professionals built up over the years and offered to our valued clients.

Our willingness to help, combined with our experience, backed up by such a great network of chosen experts, ensures you are in good hands.

Drawing on 30 years of experience and with a level of care and accountability not often seen these days, we are a very good choice for your housing project if you need expert, client-friendly House Design & Drafting Services in order to get “shovel ready” independently of any one builder.

We would love you to join our long list of satisfied clients, comfortable and happy with your new house design solution.

Our 3-Step Process to Get You Shovel-Ready

We take you from idea to builder with clarity, compliance & confidence

1

Feasibility, Design & Drafting

Feasibility, Design & Drafting

We assess your site, design options, and prepare drafts & cost estimates to test what’s possible.

2

Obtain Permits

Obtain Permits

We manage submissions, liaise with council, ensure compliance, and secure all approvals..

3

Find the Right Builder

Find the Right Builder

We help you choose a reliable builder, review quotes, and match to your project.

FEASIBILITY REPORT

Get a copy of our “Renovate or Detonate” report, showing you how we maximise the value of a real property in Melbourne.



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