Wondering how much an architect costs? Architect fees vary by scope, design complexity, and project size. Our guide breaks down fee structures and explains what will impact pricing on your building project.
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Explore our top 10 tips for building a successful home extension that enhances both your living space and property value. Learn how to plan your project for maximum impact and efficiency.
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Explore how to enhance sustainable living and cost savings for eco houses in Scotland. Discover the benefits of efficient, environmentally friendly design.
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Considering a loft conversion in Glasgow or the Scottish Borders? Our guide explores costs, benefits & types: Velux, Dormer, Hip-to-Gable & Mansard conversions.
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From new builds to traditional properties, learn how to add character to your space and discover an experienced architect's secrets for creating a soulful home.
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Extending your home can seem intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. Our expert guide shares insights to help you make the most of your Glasgow house extension.
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Local planning authorities may request a Sustainability Statement when applying for Planning Permission. Our architects explore exactly what it should include.
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Choosing the right architect is vital for your self-build in Scotland. Learn about evaluating expertise, prioritising your needs & balancing budget with design.
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Learn to assess land for your self-build house. Our guide covers location, planning permission, & environmental considerations to help you find the ideal plot.
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Building your own home in Scotland? Our guide covers essential information about finding land, planning permission, budgeting, selecting construction methods & more.
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Rethinking your home design? Explore our guide with five inspirational tips, focusing on personalising your space, selecting textures, and detailed planning.
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Lockdown has many rethinking home spaces. Learn about the importance of creating personal areas, discussing what works and potential home alterations.
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Design homes that buyers love. Our guide highlights the importance of understanding buyer priorities, discussing style, and creating balance in architecture.
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Tips on tailoring spaces to individual needs and enhancing the home environment: focus on personal touches, meaningful design and fostering relationships.
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Discover the significance of meaning in design. Explore how symbols and traditional elements influence architecture and home design to create spaces that resonate.
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Architects can help clients realise their vision by understanding needs and motivations, respecting choices and designing spaces that reflect personal values.
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"Why can't we make architecture intelligible to the general public?"
This is the question posed by Eleanor Jolliffe in her fascinating article in Building Design Magazine.
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Explore organic placemaking and the value of unregulated spaces in urban design. We discuss how these elements contribute to vibrant, adaptive communities.
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Explore how planning policy favours materiality over form. Examine the impact of design in conservation areas and the need to create balance with local character.
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We discuss modern & contemporary design focusing on context & time, using the Outhouse to highlight how modernist architecture contrasts with contemporary styles.
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