At In Ex Design we have been using Houzz to share our online portfolio for the past 5 years. You can see our portfolio here. As a multi-disciplined architectural practice, we find that Houzz is a great place to showcase our completed work, and a great tool for sharing Architecture, Interior Design and Landscape imagery […]
Applying for planning permission second nature to us, and although very rare, there are occasions when permission is refused. This happened recently on one of our projects in the South Hams. Whilst we were very disappointed as we thought the design was frankly ‘amazing’; we also know our scheme was entirely compliant with Planning Policy […]
The annual Best of Houzz Award recognises the top-rated and top-contributing home pros around the world. This means In Ex Design have been rated at the HIGHEST level for client satisfaction by the Houzz community – thanks folks! We’re delighted to have won. “All the staff at In Ex Design are great to work with. […]
Who doesn’t love a competition? We know we do (and not to brag, but we’ve won a few)So, we’re really excited to announce the launch of our design competition – ‘Think Inside the Box’. We have £1250 to be won in prize money and Design Commendations for submission that impress us. This is a fabulous […]
We find ourselves starting the new year with a new lockdown! The In Ex Design Team are back into the swing of working from home and we are operating business as usual. Where it may not be possible to have a meeting in person due to restrictions, we can arrange meetings remotely via conference calls […]
We are really pleased to share with you this month’s edition of Exeter Living – which is a special edition focussed on stunning architecture in/near Exeter. The issue features new buildings, old buildings, weird/out-there buildings, buildings with interesting histories – you name it. Check out pages 52 and 53 which features our award-winning Exeter Villa. […]
At the start of the year our project Tidal View in Newton Abbot was nominated for the Devon Building Control Partnership Building Excellence Awards 2020 – It won Highly Commended Best Dwelling! For this new build project, the client came to In Ex Design with an unusual shaped plot a piece of land which had […]
In Ex Design is among the impressive global design talent to have become a finalist in the SBID International Design Awards 2020, for its entry into the KBB Design category. Considered as one of the most prestigious accolades in interior design and respected by the industry at large, success in this GOLD-rated awards programme is […]
We were recently nominated for our recently completed project Exeter Villa, in this year’s British Homes Awards. The British Homes Awards honour every aspect of housebuilding from one-off houses to major developments. We were nominated in the Home Extension of the Year category, and although we didn’t make the shortlist this year we thought we’d […]
A Listed Building Consent often requires that you are still able to read the original room despite having changed or extended it! At In Ex Design, we love working with all types of buildings. Working with listed or historic building comes with a whole different set of challenges as there are many more restrictions on […]
At In Ex Design we are always looking at the finer details of a project. Our team go the extra mile to ensure things are right for our clients. Whether it is arranging for a bath plug to be powder coated and then hand delivered to our clients to finish their new bathroom! Or hand […]
Have you ever driven, cycled or walked past a site and wondered if you could build your dream home there? This is a simple enough question but of course the answer is anything but! The question is actually only answered by considering some of the following points: Can I fit the right size house on […]
Whether your project is a new build, extension or renovation project, it can be challenging to find the right furniture for a space. We are regularly told by clients that they have brought a piece of furniture as a temporary solution whilst looking out for the right piece to fit in a space. Often the […]
If you are a fan of architecture, you may be an avid watcher of Grand Designs. One of the areas that you will have seen often (accompanied by a startled look from Mr McCloud!), that catches out a lot of people, is an apparent lack of contingency planning! Or maybe that a contingency plan was […]
In Ex Design has a holistic approach to design, which can make all the difference between a good project and an amazing one! Our team of Architects, Interior Designers and Landscape Designers work together to ensure that not only do our interiors look great, but they function beautifully for you too. Our Interior Design team […]
As you may be aware, at In Ex Design we can help with all the stages of creating your perfect project. Whether that is providing advice prior to purchasing a site or building, supplying individual elements for your interiors or providing a complete design service from initial sketches, through to planning and construction. We offer […]
The In Ex Design Team have settled into working from home and we are sharing photos of our work spaces! We understand the importance of making a dedicated work space in our homes, whether this is a temporary setup on the kitchen table, a dressing table, a nook shelf or if you’ve got the space […]
The In Ex Design Team are taking the opportunity to take part in a collaborative art project, from home – Art in Isolation. ‘This creative project is open to everyone. Each participant is asked to create an interpretation of the view from their window while in isolation. The collection of work will be curated to […]
The clients for one of our current projects came to us with a site that they were looking to buy and that already had planning permission for a new house. They asked if we would help them develop that planning permission into a house for their family. We were very happy to help and are […]
During this period many of us are finding ourselves having to find new space in our homes to dedicate to home working and office space. As this spring sunshine continues many us of us will also be looking to spend more time outside. If you are fortunate enough to have outdoor space, then replacing a garden shed […]
