DESIGN BRIEF
Use this template as a starting point for your new home or renovation project. By preparing a comprehensive design brief, you will
consider the major factors in your project, and give us a better understanding of your expectations.
Project address:
Owners name(s):
Address:
Phone/mobile number(s):
Email:
WISHLIST
Use this section to describe your main reasons for renovating (eg: add value, more space, additional bedroom(s), new look,
updated kitchen, better connection to yard, specialty rooms,views etc.)Is this your long-term home? Is it an investment property?
CHARACTER
DESIGN BRIEF
Do you have a particular style in mind? How would you describe your current home? (It helps to provide images of homes or
interiors you like, and of ones you don’t! Search and save magazine and website images to create a reference library).
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Contemporary
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Modern
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Traditional
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Coastal
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Rural/Country
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Urban
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Other
GENERAL INFO
Which Council?
Do you have a Section 149 certificate?
Has the site been surveyed?
3.0 BUDGET
What is your proposed budget range for the building work?
(In addition to building costs, allowance should also be made for professional fees, Council charges and alternative
accommodation if necessary. We can advise an estimate of required consultants costs when presenting our fee proposal
DESIGN BRIEF
4.0 TIMING
When would you like to start building work to commence?
(We can advise a guide as to how long the project may take, so you can make arrangements as necessary)
5.0 HISTORY
Have you undertaken a renovation before? (If yes, please provide some details and whether Council approval was required)
That’s all!
Please send a copy of your completed form to AMA; we will reference your thoughts as the design process gets underway.
by post: Angus Mackenzie Architect, Studio 2, Level 1, 3-7 Danks St, Waterloo NSW 2017
by email: afm@angusmackenzie.com.au
If you have any questions please call the studio (02) 9690 2862, or 0403 845 590. For more information on our design process,
visit www.angusmackenzie.com.au
Thank you for your interest and information, we look forward to working with you!