Every home has a story waiting to be told.
Some are hidden behind walls that no longer work. Others are waiting in forgotten corners, unused rooms or gardens that have never truly been part of the home.
I believe great architecture begins by seeing those possibilities.
Whether your home needs more space, a better layout or simply a fresh pair of eyes, thoughtful design can completely change the way it feels to live there.
Unlock the potential of the home you already love.
See what's possible.
Different homes. Different challenges. Thoughtful solutions designed around the people who live there.
What are you hoping to change?
You don't need to have all the answers. Sometimes knowing what isn't working is the best place to start.
Extend
More room for the way you want to live.
From garden rooms and kitchen extensions to larger transformations, new space should add something meaningful to everyday life.
Reconfigure
Make the space you already have work harder.
Sometimes the answer isn't more space at all. A better layout can unlock potential that's been sitting there all along.
Renovate
Give your home its next chapter.
Thoughtful alterations can bring new life to an existing home while retaining the character and things you already love about it.
Explore
Not sure what the answer is yet?
That's absolutely fine.
I can help you understand what's possible, test ideas and find the right approach before you commit to the bigger decisions.
Your home. Your architect.
Hi, I'm Andy.
Spirit + Structure is my architectural practice, built around a simple idea: good design starts with listening.
When you work with me, you work directly with the architect designing your home, from our first conversation and early ideas through planning, Building Warrant and technical design.
What my clients say
Josh & Neomi
Edinburgh
“Incredibly thoughtful and detail orientated, communication was easy and our input was taken on board to bring the potential for our living space to life. Will be taking our plans forward to renovation!"
Sophiebelle Hempel
Edinburgh
"Andy was professional from start to finish! A truly lovely and genuine guy who shows a clear passion for his trade. Andy was able to give us ideas for our home that we would never have thought of ourselves and has made this experience exciting and worthwhile!"
Jenny Guan
Stirling
"We used Sprit + Structure Architecture Ltd for our house extension. Andy is a highly professional architect. From the beginning to the end, he gave us lots of advice and suggestions, patiently replied to every little question that I had. He was superb, I would highly recommend him! "
Could your home have untapped potential too?
Every home is different, but the best projects all start with the same thing:
A conversation.