Bring Your Dream Home To Life
are you ready to design your sanctuary?
one of melbourne’s most renowned building designers
more than 40 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE DESIGNING NEW HOMES, EXTENSIONS AND RENOVATIONS
about us
ACASÂ is a Melbourne based, multi-award winning building design and interiors studio. Our philosophy is simple: “We listen and work with you to create your dream, not ours.”
We encourage strong collaboration with our clients and celebrate individuality. For us, no two projects are ever the same.
Established in 2004 by co-directors David Elbourne and David Thomas, ACASÂ is a passionate collective, dedicated to creating innovative, meaniningful building designs.
Proficient in working in any architectural style, we like to understand the unique requirements of each project with an emphasis on our client’s needs, desires, style and budget.
This is combined with a respect of the site context to identify the constraints and focus on the opportunities. Our designs’ holistically merge these elements together to create meaningful solutions which inspire, excite and positively reflect the purpose for which they are created.
As a specialised residential design and documentation consultancy, we take the stress out of the design, town planning and building permit processes for our clients. You can rest assured that your project is being handled by an experienced team who are dedicated to make your journey an enjoyable one.
our difference
Selecting ACASÂ to design your home is a decision based on expertise, creativity, and a commitment to excellence.
With a proven record of designing distinctive and functional homes, we combine innovation with technical proficiency to bring your vision to life.
Our holistic approach considers not only aesthetics but also factors like sustainability, cost-efficiency, and practicality, ensuring a harmonious blend of form and function.
With ACASÂ you can trust that your project will not only meet but exceed expectations, creating a home that inspires for years to come.
avoid the stress of designing & building your dream home
Are complex approvals and budget worries holding you back?
Confused about complex planing regulations ?
Concerned about budget blowouts ?
Dealing with hidden costs ?
Feeling overwhelmed by options ?
Stress from juggling multiple project aspects
Enduring a complicated process
Lack of expert guidance
Living in a home that doesn’t reflect your dreams
By seamlessly integrating the design, town planning and building permit processes, we aim to simplify the journey for our clients, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable experience.
Our team of experienced professionals collaborate closely with clients, listening attentively to their needs and aspirations, and translating those into bespoke living environments.
experience the home of your dreams
Enjoy a beautiful, sustainable home crafted around your needs.
40+ years of award-winning experience
Local insights that enhance your project
Tailored designs to fit your lifestyle and budget
Simplified communication every step of the way
Peace of mind during the design, town planning & building permit processes
Expert guidance from seasoned professionals
Sustainable solutions that enhance your lifestyle
We are committed to delivering an all-encompassing design service, assisting clients through a seamless journey from inception to realization.
With a focus on blending aesthetics, practicality, and sustainability, each home is sensitively planned within its environment. By fostering collaboration and embracing innovation, we aim to craft spaces that elevate the lifestyle of our clients.
By working closely with our clients, we delve deep into their needs and aspirations. This understanding serves as the cornerstone for translating their vision into meticulously designed, environmentally conscious homes.
we understand your building journey
With decades of expertise, we’ll guide you every step of the way.
40+ years of design excellence - transforming our clients vision into reality
Award-winning design solutions, recognized for innovative and sustainable designs
HIA home of the year winner, awarded for excellence in home design
Featured in Design Matters Australia - our work has been highlighted in many major design publications
We are dedicated to designing homes that reflect the unique lifestyles and aspirations of our clients, emphasizing a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout the entire process.
Our mission is to provide a seamless and comprehensive service, guiding our clients through every stage of the process from initial concept to the joyous moment of project completion.
5 simple steps to your dream home
Experience a smooth journey from vision to reality.
Contact us - share your vision and needs
Schedule a call - discuss your project with our design team
Book a discovery session - meet with our lead designer
Tailored design - we create a bespoke design to fit your budget
Enjoy your new home - experience the comfort of your dream home
We understand that a home is more than just a structure; it is a sanctuary, a reflection of one’s lifestyle and aspirations.
From the initial concept to the final completion, the entire process involves meticulous planning, resource allocation, and continuous monitoring of progress to ensure that the end result meets the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
Your dream home awaits, and we are here to bring it to life, ensuring it reflects your style, aspirations and values.
let’s create your sanctuary together
Expert support for your home design and building journey.
Building or renovating your home should be an exciting journey, not a daunting task. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by complex regulations or concerned about making costly mistakes, we at ACASÂ are here to help.
With over 40 years of experience and a client-focused approach, we navigate the intricacies of planning for you, ensuring that your dream home becomes a reality without unnecessary stress.
Trust us to guide you through the entire design process, so you can enjoy a sanctuary that perfectly fits your lifestyle
