DESIGNING MODERN INNOVATIVE HOMES ON THE MORNINGTON PENINSULA.
Main Street Design Studio is a registered building design and landscape architecture firm based on the Mornington Peninsula. Specialising in the bespoke design of residential homes, extensions, and the provision of complete architectural packages covering both dwelling and garden design for residential construction.
With expertise in residential building design and landscape architecture, Main Street Design Studio blur the division between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Bringing minimalist design sensibilities to every project and designing homes or extensions that sit cohesively within the landscape they are situated.
We place the highest importance on providing our clients with building designs that are functional, innovative and beautiful.
With a focus on energy efficient homes and environmentally friendly building design.
We’d love to get to know you and chat about your project. Please contact us about your building design here.
Bringing minimalist design sensibilities to every project, Main Street Design Studio blur the division between indoor and outdoor spaces.
OUR APPROACH
• We actively listen to our client’s dreams and aspirations for their project and thoughtfully discuss site complexities, budgets, aesthetics.
• We create a real-world visualisation for each project by preparing sketch design plans that incorporate our client’s goals and balance these with site constraints, local government requirements and budgets.
• We develop our client’s vision into a ready-to-build design by preparing working drawings for construction with the help of structural engineers, energy assessors, building surveyors.
Read more about Main Street Design Studio and our capabilities.
Helping to bring your vision for your home and surrounding landscape to life through the creation of complete architectural packages, while offering guidance and direction throughout the entire process.
CLIENT TESTIMONIALS
“We could not speak more highly of Mark and his team in not only the design of our new home in Red Hill South but also the landscaping. He worked with us from early 2021 in the design of our house until its completion in December 2024. We saw how patient he was in working thru all the building approvals with the authorities. He also worked with us closely and the builders 4D Homes when our house was being built. Not once did we see him get flustered. In addition he is a great problem solver. Plus very creative. To the extent we used his input on some of our interior design challenges. So happy were we with the design of our house that we also engaged him to do the landscaping design. Again the result was better than we expected. We highly recommend Main Street Design”
~ Ian Somerville
“Mark and his team are amazing. Created a great design in a very quick time frame, took control of every single piece of paperwork and was constantly proactive in getting the next steps in place. Has a great understanding of the building permit and council requirements. Communication was excellent.
Would highly recommend!”
~ David Tudor
“I’ve been very impressed with Mark through the entire design and planning stage. Super fast response time, zero errors, sound advice, all with a laid back and approachable demeanour. Rare in this industry to experience. I will be using Main Street Design Studio for my next development for sure. Thanks guys.”
~ Nick Rehn
“Mark at main street design has been amazing in helping us work through design, permits, and all the steps to get our extension/renovation dreams come to life. He understands the realities and compromises that might need to be addressed, helped us work through potential cost blow outs, whilst providing ideas to still get what we want from the project, with great design and good taste for homes on the peninsula. Always there to answer our questions, and provide support when we needed it. Can't wait to see the finished product of our family home.”
~ Jodie Read
“A Dream Turned Into Reality!
From the very first consultation to the final design presentation, the experience with Mark, was nothing short of exceptional for our build in Dromana. Every single specification we discussed—down to the smallest detail—was captured with absolute precision. He didn’t just meet our expectations; he exceeded them.
What truly impressed us was how he translated our ideas into a cohesive design that felt both highly functional and aesthetically stunning. He paid close attention to natural light, space optimization, and flow between rooms. The layout works perfectly for our lifestyle, and the incorporation of the surrounding views into the design was masterful. Every window feels like a framed painting!
Communication was clear, professional, and collaborative throughout. Mark listened closely, offered creative suggestions, and respected our vision every step of the way which made this an enjoyable experience as our final home.
If you're looking for a design that captures your needs, reflects your personality, and makes the most of your location, I wholeheartedly recommend Main Street Designs. Mark turned our vision into a reality, and we are looking forward to the last stage of landscape design.”
~ Ros Wilson