Place

Place Podcast is brought to you by Emma, the Owner of Formery an Architecture & Interior Design Studio based in Melbourne, Australia. Each episode aims to provide down-to-earth information on how to create your dream home, covering subjects from interior design to home renovations, the knockdown rebuild process, how to engage an architect, what does an architect do, how to's, tips and tricks, property development, and more so you can feel empowered in your decision making and create a beautiful, functional and affordable home.

017. Rebranding and Discussing Design Trends

Welcome back to Season Two of Place the Podcast. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠https://formery.com.au⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

11-23
18:09

015. Questions to Ask your Architect

What are some important questions to ask your architect before engaging their services? let's do a deep dive. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

11-01
14:38

014. Renos, Real Talk & Real Estate with Jesse Raeburn

In this episode, we are joined by Jesse Raeburn, Real Estate Agent at Whitefox Melbourne, A contestant from The Block, Host on Renovate or Rebuild and owner of Raeburn Media. What isn't he doing! Jesse and I were childhood friends, so we spend a little bit reminiscing on our pasts, and how we have ended up working in different fields in the same industry (and living just a few streets away). I hope you enjoy this honest sit down chat and feel inspired to start your next project. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

10-07
37:07

012. How to Break Down Trade Costs for your Building Project

When it comes to building, renovating, or developing a property, one of the most crucial aspects is understanding the cost of the project. To help with this, you will need to create a trade breakdown spreadsheet. This is an essential tool to map out the works and allocate costs throughout the building process to ensure you can allocate funds to each phase or stage of works. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

10-01
07:38

011. 5 Interior Design Strategies for Small Spaces

Small spaces can be a challenge to design, but with the right strategies, you can make the most of every square inch. Whether you're dealing with a tiny apartment, a cramped office, or a compact room, there are several design strategies that can help you maximize the space you have. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

09-04
08:13

010. How to Design a Room in 10 Easy Steps

Whether you don’t have the budget to hire a pro, or simply enjoy the idea of doing it yourself, designing a room can be intimidating, confusing and overwhelming (to say the least!). The good news is interior design is more of an ‘art’ than a science, so there are no hard and fast rules about how to decorate a room. That being said, if you’re needing some guidance, these start-to-finish steps will help you visualize everything that is required to design your space. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

09-02
09:52

009. How to organize your home with a busy schedule

Do you feel like you’re always rushing around to get things done? Losing track of where your keys are or forgetting what you need for work in the morning? Life is hectic, and if you’re anything like me, your house can easily get out of control. It’s hard to find the time or energy to tidy up after a busy day at work. But it’s important not to let chaos take over our lives – we all need some form of order in our homes. With a little planning ahead, you can get your house in tip top shape without spending hours every week on chores.  Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

09-01
17:09

008. How To Design a Home Gym

Let's talk about how to design a home gym, including how to measure a space, what lighting you need, best sound system for a gym and more. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

08-14
08:21

007. Sustainable Design Ideas for Your Home

Here are some Sustainable Design Ideas for Your Home including passive solar design and the benefits of incorporating this for a lower carbon footprint and better liveability. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

08-12
06:57

006. How to Create Your Dream Home

How to Create Your Dream Home Your home is more than just a place to live – it's a reflection of who you are, but does its form, aesthetic and functional serve you? Whether you're renting, renovating or building, creating your dream home is an exciting and rewarding experience. But where do you begin? Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

08-11
15:45

005. Is now the right time to Renovate?

Here are some top tips for renovating in the current economic climate Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

07-11
10:29

004. What is a Site Feasibility Study?

Want to develop your property, or not sure where to start? That’s where a site feasibility study comes in. With so many rules and regulations to consider, its best to seek expert advice to see what is possible. A feasibility study is the key to unlocking the full potential of your property. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

07-11
08:08

003. BONUS: How To Demolish Your House in 5 Steps

Let's talk about the demolition process for a knockdown rebuild home project, covering things to look out for and the steps involved. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

07-11
10:11

002. Explaining The Demolition Process

Let's talk about the demolition process for building a home, whether is a renovation, knockdown rebuild, subdividing a site for property development or more, I cover things to look out for and the steps involved. Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

07-07
14:57

001. What is a home?

What is a home? Let's dig deep and discuss what is a home, what does home mean to you and how does design capture the indescribable through a well formed brief? Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

07-05
16:26

A Brief Introduction

A Brief Introduction Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

07-04
01:01

016. Architect vs Draftie: What's the difference?

Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website https://formery.com.au Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development.

11-08
18:56

013. Townhouse Floor Plan Decision Making Tips

Thanks for listening! Where to find me- Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@place_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Formery | Melbourne Architect and Interior Designer Website ⁠⁠https://formery.com.au⁠⁠ Book a FREE 30-min design consultation via the website or download our collection of free ebooks for useful industry tips for your home renovation, knockdown rebuild, new build or property development. 

10-03
16:29

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