We are a small boutique architectural practice with a very hands-on approach. We love what we do and thrive on creating better places for people to live. We listen, delve a little deeper and get to know you. Making a connection between your wish-list and how you actually live allows us to create inspired and thoughtful design.

0403 244 214 gary@windiatearchitects.com.au

At Windiate Architects we work closely with you, as our our client, to create your new home, be it a greenfield site, a knock down and rebuild, an extension or a renovation. Your needs are front and foremost to create well considered, designed homes while managing budget expectations and and your needs and requirements.

Owner and principal architect, Gary Windiate personally leads every project.

Portrait image of Gary Windiate“Whatever the project – large or small, bold or sensitive – our designs are inspired by the unique needs and aspirations of our clients; we design beautiful houses that people are proud to call home.

I take the time to get to know my clients, how they live, how they interact with each other, their lifestyle aspirations and how they see their future-selves.

Challenging our client’s thinking and drilling down to what is important is often when the most exciting designs are born!”

We believe good architectural design should be attainable for everyone and our professional fee structure delivers value whilst taking into account your specific needs:

  • Home owners seeking a comprehensive beginning-to-end architectural service
  • Owner-builders project managing their own build
  • Home buyers seeking advice on a property’s potential
  • Clients who wish to be actively involved in the design process
  • Busy or absent clients preferring minimal involvement

Your life will be made easier with our practical support, advice and processes designed to simplify the many decisions and milestones throughout a design and build project.

Our focus is on ensuring you enjoy the process and have a great home for you, your family and your lifestyle.

Gary is supported by a highly skilled multi-disciplinary team with experience in every facet of the architectural service:

Whether you are looking to expand with your growing family, re-planning your existing home to suit a changing lifestyle, or embarking on a new build, our collaborative process will ensure a considered architectural solution of the highest quality.

Even if you are unsure of the approach to take, Gary can walk you through scenarios and options that can be available to you.

We work with clients throughout the metro Melbourne area as well as country Victoria and coastal regions.

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