HOW TO START WORKING WITH A DESIGNER

Are you looking to bring a designer on board for your forthcoming extension project? Here’s how to get the ball rolling to make sure you start out on the right footing

WORDS: NATASHA BRINSMEAD & BETH MURTON

The services of a good architect or house design professional can be invaluable in ensuring the success of an extension project. In fact, very often, the right architect will make the difference between a ‘so-so’ end result and a home that truly delivers on your loftiest ambitions. A great designer should have more than an impeccable eye for detail. They also need the ability to make the most of the budget and tease the very most out of your home. But while finding the right designer is undoubtedly important, without a good design brief from you, the client, they will only be able to guess at what you are hoping to achieve. A vague, poorly planned design brief can result in all sorts of issues, from going over budget to…

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Homebuilding & Renovating (Digital) - 1 Issue, October 2024

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