
About the service
At Muse Architects, our  Remodeling service is designed to breathe new life into existing residential and commercial buildings. We understand that transforming a space is about more than updating finishes, it’s about reimagining how it functions, feels, and fits your lifestyle or business needs. Whether you’re planning a full interior makeover, extending your property, or reconfiguring layouts for better flow and usability, our architectural team brings creative design and technical precision to every project.
We begin with a deep understanding of your vision and the existing building’s character, balancing modern design solutions with the practical realities of structure and function. Our renovation process takes into account building regulations, planning requirements, and site constraints, ensuring that proposed changes are not only beautiful but also feasible and compliant. This tailored approach helps unlock hidden potential and enhances the overall value of your property.
Initial Consultation & Briefing
We begin with a conversation to understand your goals, needs, and priorities for your renovation or remodel. We discuss budget, timeline, and any planning or technical requirements.
Site Assessment & Measured Survey
Our team conducts a detailed survey of the existing building, documenting structural elements, utilities, and spatial conditions. This forms the basis for informed design decisions.
Concept Design & Options
We develop design options that align with your brief, exploring functional layouts and aesthetic solutions. These early concepts help you visualise potential outcomes and make informed decisions.
Technical Detailing & Documentation
Once the design is finalised, we produce detailed architectural and construction drawings along with specifications that contractors will use on site for accurate building work.
Planning Strategy & Permissions
Where necessary, we prepare planning applications and liaise with local authorities to secure approvals, navigating regulatory requirements efficiently and effectively.
Construction Coordination & Oversight
During construction, we coordinate with builders and trades, organise site reviews, and manage any design adjustments to ensure the project aligns with our design intent and quality standards.
At every step, your renovation is guided by a collaborative process that keeps your goals front and centre. We aim to streamline complexity, reduce risk, and ensure clarity — from the earliest concept drawings right through to project delivery. Whether it’s increasing natural light, improving flow, or enhancing functionality, Muse Architects ensures your renovated space is inspiring, practical, and enduring.
Renovation and remodeling are about transforming spaces into something meaningful, functional, and tailored to your needs. At Muse Architects, we combine thoughtful design, meticulous planning, and capable execution to deliver renovation projects that elevate how you live, work, and experience your environment. From the first discussions through to completion, our team is with you every step of the way — ensuring your project is well‑planned, beautifully designed, and seamlessly delivered
Frequently asked questions
What Commercial services do you offer?
We offer a full range of commercial architectural services, including initial concept design, planning applications, and construction oversight.
Our team works closely with clients to develop new commercial spaces that are efficient, compliant, and commercially viable. From early-stage appraisals to project completion, we focus on maximising value, controlling costs, and delivering successful outcomes.
What services do you offer?
We offer a comprehensive range of architectural services, including design, planning, and construction management.
Our work covers both commercial and residential projects, from early feasibility studies through to completion. We focus on adding value through thoughtful design, cost control, and careful project oversight at every stage.
What is your design process?
Our design process begins with a detailed analysis of your site, brief, and objectives to ensure commercial and practical viability.
We then develop creative design solutions supported by planning strategy, cost awareness, and technical detail. From concept to completion, we manage the process closely to deliver high-quality, well-executed projects.
How do you establish your design fees?
Our design fees are established based on the scope, scale, and complexity of each project.
We assess factors such as planning requirements, project size, and level of involvement needed.
This ensures our fees are transparent, fair, and tailored to deliver the best value for your project.