What is the timeline for a loft conversion?     Many of our clients ask us about the timeline for a loft conversion. Following our last blog on what to think about when you convert a loft to a bedroom, we thought it would be a good time to cover the timeline of such a … Read more

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Design: Small bathroom ideas & tips Designing a small bathroom to be both a functional and comfortable space can feel like a Wordle puzzle you’ll never get right, but if you address the issues systematically you can crack it without losing too much sleep.  Here, we’ve put together some small bathroom ideas and tips to … Read more

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Designing your extension: open plan or broken plan?

Designing your extension: open plan or broken plan? When it comes to briefing an architect or architectural designer on your desired extension, there’s a major design choice you should make before you speak to them – whether you want it to be ‘open plan’ or ‘broken plan’. Open plan Open plan in residential architecture refers … Read more

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Structural glass staircase, Aberdeenshire

Glass balustrades add character and warmth to the home Balustrades come in many shapes and sizes, but glass balustrades add a particularly contemporary feel to the home and can work well with traditional homes as well as modern abodes.We particularly like balustrades with natural oak newels & handrails with glass panels, like the one below, … Read more

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steading extension

Planning permission secured for this stylish steading extension Planning permission has now been secured for this styling steading extension in Aberdeenshire, which will add both character and style to this already tasteful property. The brief was to extend the one bedroom property to provide more living space and two new bedrooms. Our proposed new East … Read more

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steading extension

Stylish extension design for steading home All Design is currently working on the design of a steading extension for this home in Aberdeenshire, which will add both character and style to this already tasteful property. The brief was to extend the one bedroom property to provide more living space and two new bedrooms. Our proposed … Read more

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Fittie, Aberdeen

Conservation and planning granted for Fittie project Conservation and planning permission has been granted this week for works at this house in Footdee, Aberdeen.  Known to locals as “Fittie”, Footdee is a World Heritage Area and is steeped in history and charm. Planning has been granted to install new windows and rooflights in this quaint cottage … Read more

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Home extension or conversion

The difference between a home extension and a conversion Over time, home owners can find that their living space becomes squeezed, especially so with growing families. The two possible solutions to this problem will generally be to extend the property, or to convert existing space within the property to make it better fit the needs … Read more

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Access Ramp, Aberdeen | All Design

 All Design has just completed this adaptation project in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen.  A new ramp has been fitted to this modern house to provide level access.  Not only is the ramp practical, but it looks great too!   To view other adaptation projects by All Design, please visit our Gallery page.  For more information … Read more

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Bramble Brae school project

As part of Bramble Brae School’s ‘World of Work Week’, Paul and Audrey Walber from All Design visited the school to deliver a workshop on architectural design and construction.  A presentation was used to discuss architecture, how buildings stand up and explain all the different roles involved at All Design to help make the business … Read more

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