Thinking about building, extending or transforming your home?
Get a clear view of what is involved, how the process works, and how to make better decisions before you commit serious time and money.
Designing a home should not feel like a guessing game.
Our Investment Guide is built for homeowners, self-builders and property investors who want to approach their project properly from the start.
Inside, you will get a clear overview of how we work, what to expect through the design process, and the level of thinking that goes into creating a well-designed home, interior or landscape. It is designed to help you cut through noise, avoid poor decisions, and move forward with more clarity and confidence.
What’s inside the guide
A clear explanation of our design process, from early feasibility and concept design through to technical design and optional support during construction.
Insight into the type of projects we specialise in, including luxury new builds, extensions, renovations, interior architecture and landscape design.
Real project examples that show how thoughtful design can improve daily life, long-term value and the overall quality of a home.
Answers to common questions around fees, timelines, communication, quality, sustainability, and what it is actually like to work with us.
Why download it
Because most people go into a project with far too little information and far too much blind optimism.
This guide helps you understand what matters early, where mistakes are usually made, and how to approach your project with a proper plan. Whether you are at idea stage or ready to move, it will give you a stronger footing before the big decisions start.
Who this is for
This guide is for you if you are:
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planning a new build home
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considering a high-end extension or renovation
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looking at landscape design as part of a wider vision
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wanting a home that feels bespoke, efficient and properly thought through
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trying to understand the design process before committing to the next step
What makes iMAC architecture different
We are a design-led practice specialising in luxury homes and bespoke landscapes. Our work is centred on creating spaces that are visually refined, practical to live in, and tailored to the people using them. We also use 3D design and virtual reality as part of the process, so clients can understand their project properly before it is buil


