015. Questions to Ask your Architect

Welcome back to Season Two of Place the Podcast. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠https://formery.com.au⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website https://formery.com.au Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development.

What are some important questions to ask your architect before engaging their services? let's do a deep dive. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

In this episode, we are joined by Jesse Raeburn, Real Estate Agent at Whitefox Melbourne, A contestant from The Block, Host on Renovate or Rebuild and owner of Raeburn Media. What isn't he doing! Jesse and I were childhood friends, so we spend a little bit reminiscing on our pasts, and how we have ended up working in different fields in the same industry (and living just a few streets away). I hope you enjoy this honest sit down chat and feel inspired to start your next project. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

When it comes to building, renovating, or developing a property, one of the most crucial aspects is understanding the cost of the project. To help with this, you will need to create a trade breakdown spreadsheet. This is an essential tool to map out the works and allocate costs throughout the building process to ensure you can allocate funds to each phase or stage of works. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

Small spaces can be a challenge to design, but with the right strategies, you can make the most of every square inch. Whether you're dealing with a tiny apartment, a cramped office, or a compact room, there are several design strategies that can help you maximize the space you have. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

Whether you don’t have the budget to hire a pro, or simply enjoy the idea of doing it yourself, designing a room can be intimidating, confusing and overwhelming (to say the least!). The good news is interior design is more of an ‘art’ than a science, so there are no hard and fast rules about how to decorate a room. That being said, if you’re needing some guidance, these start-to-finish steps will help you visualize everything that is required to design your space. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

Do you feel like you’re always rushing around to get things done? Losing track of where your keys are or forgetting what you need for work in the morning? Life is hectic, and if you’re anything like me, your house can easily get out of control. It’s hard to find the time or energy to tidy up after a busy day at work. But it’s important not to let chaos take over our lives – we all need some form of order in our homes. With a little planning ahead, you can get your house in tip top shape without spending hours every week on chores.  Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

Let's talk about how to design a home gym, including how to measure a space, what lighting you need, best sound system for a gym and more. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development.