Get the home you want ... exactly!

We provide an initial custom home design sketch solution that is a low-cost alternative to an architecturally designed home. We are then able to properly and accurately estimate building costs. This is a professional service using the platform developed by us over the past decade. It produces better home design build outcomes than any similar service offered in the market today. Test drive today, you have little to lose.

If you don't go ahead, you will at least come away with a clearer understanding of the design options available to and build cost implications. You would have had a quick & easy overview of your proposed project.There will be no additional charges.

You can select one of our existing designs found on this site. It is always better to draw a home specifically for you. However, using design ideas from an existing plan, in whole or part, can sometimes be an easy way to find what you like.

We will gladly modify one of our standard plans if you prefer.

Please read our terms & conditions, for further guidance.

Yes, we will happily give form to your own plan ideas provide working drawings.

Our service is integrated with build-cost estimates. It is important to know, what your home will cost to build. A design process we call cost-planning, is the easiest way we can eliminate wasting money and effort of expensive custom home design that costs more than you want to spend.

Building Buddy will refund preliminary low cost design feasibility fees (LCDF), if you are not satisfied with the design provided if we cannot amend the design to your satisfaction. Construction plan fees are non-refundable.

There is a small charge for our preliminary concept design work.It varies depending on the style of design. Along with build-cost estimates, these concept plans allow you the flexibility to better plan for a favorable home design and build outcome. You are then able to make an informed decision to move forward or not. From time-to-time we provide an incentive special in specific geographic areas.

Yes you can pay for the design and own the right to build it.

We also get paid by our affiliated builders to provide these designs as a promotional service to their prospective customers. We also get paid by our builders to provide plan, estimation, marketing and other admin work on our platform.

If you would like more control, and to be free to shop the design around, we provide a cut-price drafting service. You still benefit from our design expertise.

* All drafting prices are subject to review prior to work commencing

A small additional charge will apply if you want want to lodge prelim concept plans as part of a Development Approval (DA Plans). Please ask for a fee proposal if you want to take this route.