4 August 2026
Balcony garden budget guide: what a sensible renovation really costs
A practical UK budget guide for renovating a balcony garden, with realistic cost ranges, where to spend, where to save, and the hidden extras people often miss.
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Design your home online with an architect
Find the architect that perfectly matches your personality, choosing by style, speciality and price among our 2490 professionals.
— Transparency
The platform in numbers
Real professionals, real projects — across the whole country.
- 2,490+active professionals
- 13services offered
- 3,864cities covered
- 0projects started per month
— How it works
Your project in three steps
From first sketch to delivery, everything happens on the platform — with transparency at every step.
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Describe your project
Tell us what you need in a few minutes: style, scope and location. Free, no strings attached.
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Get the right professionals
Our algorithm selects the best professionals by specialty, style and region — no endless directories to dig through.
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Hire and follow along
Manage the project in phases and revisions and pay securely through the platform — just 10% on the professional's payment, no monthly fees.
— Coverage
Professionals across the whole country
States and cities with real professionals — explore the coverage and find the closest to you.
— Blog & community
Ideas, news and real experiences
Articles from the blog, behind the scenes and what clients and professionals say about Archsplace.
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A fresh look at Europe’s metamodern turn, a sensory-rich children’s center built for discovery, and a serene hideaway house shaped by nature. Discover more architecture inspiration, projects, and community on
31 July 2026
Glasgow: A City of Bold Architecture, Practical Potential and Creative Momentum
A lively guide to Glasgow’s architectural character, construction market and why the city is such an appealing place to plan a project.
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From Antarctica’s shared research outposts to Tokyo’s evolving apartment facades and a terraced home in Amman, these projects show how architecture adapts to place, context, and community. Discover more ideas,
30 July 2026
Metamodern Ideas, Child-Centred Design and Domestic Calm: Three Signals in Contemporary Architecture
From a fresh reading of metamodern architecture to two quietly purposeful buildings in Japan, these stories show how designers are balancing meaning, care and atmosphere. Together they reveal a profession moving beyond spectacle towards spaces that feel thoughtful, humane and emotionally resonant.
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From border crossings to meditative retreat and a sun-filled corner home, these projects show how architecture shapes daily life, calm, and identity. Discover more inspiration, projects, and community on Archs!
28 July 2026
Art Deco roof ideas: how to get the look
A practical style guide to creating an Art Deco roof with elegant geometry, luxurious materials and crisp detailing.
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A park-edge mixed-use landmark in Tokyo, a lakeside art museum in Huizhou, and a foothills countryside house in Cayambe show architecture shaping place, culture, and daily life. Discover more architecture inspo
24 July 2026
Glasgow City: A Design-Led Scottish Hub for Ambitious Projects
A lively, architecturally rich city of about 635,000 people, Glasgow City combines historic grandeur, bold modern design and a practical construction market for new homes and commercial projects.
23 July 2026
From Antarctica to Tokyo and Tokyo’s Urban Homes: Three Design Stories on Place, Privacy and Resilience
This week’s feature explores how architecture responds to extreme territory, compact urban living and the enduring appeal of the detached house. From Antarctica to Uehara and a refined residence by Ayoub Architects, each project reveals a different way design shapes experience.
— FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Straight answers to start with confidence.
What is Archsplace?
Archsplace is a platform where you can connect directly with professional architects and interior designers — without middlemen, commissions, or confusing processes. We help you find the right expert for your project, whether you're planning a renovation, building a home, or just exploring creative ideas.
How is Archsplace different from other platforms?
Unlike directories or marketplaces, Archsplace is focused on genuine connection, not transactions. - No hidden fees - No bidding wars - No templated designs You speak directly with the architect, set your own pace, and stay in control from the start.
Who is Archsplace for?
Archsplace is for: - Homeowners planning to build or renovate - People seeking advice on space, materials, or layout - Anyone looking for creative, human input, not just contractors Even if you’re at the “I’m just thinking about it” stage — Archsplace is the place to explore your ideas with professionals.
How do I find the right architect on Archsplace?
You can browse profiles, see real portfolios, and read about each architect’s approach and personality. We believe the best match happens when you connect with someone who understands your vision and your vibe — not just someone in your area. You can also post a brief and let professionals reach out to you.
What does Archsplace believe in?
We built Archsplace on three core values: - Transparency: No hidden costs, no tricks. You see how it works from day one. - Honesty: We don’t promise perfection — we promise real professionals, real communication, and real expectations. - Humanity: Architecture is about people. So is Archsplace. We believe your home (or your dream space) should start with a real conversation — not a chatbot or auto-quote.
How much does it cost to use Archsplace?
Archsplace is free to use as a client. You can: - Browse profiles - Contact architects directly - Post briefs or requests - Have initial conversations — all at no cost You only pay when you agree to a service with an architect. And you pay them directly.