Located in the heart of Western Australia’s wine region, Margaret River looks and feels like a beautiful postcard. Surrounded by idyllic beaches, lush, green forests, and rugged cliffs, Margaret River is dotted with charming, country-style cottages and contemporary homes. Margaret River architecture prioritises local materials and sustainable building practices.
With more than 120 wineries and vineyards, and a wide range of gourmet restaurants and charming markets, Margaret River is an ideal destination for culinary connoisseurs. Its architecture is designed to complement the surroundings of homes and buildings, and provide the most breathtaking views possible, of which the suburb will never run out of.
Population - Approximately 7,220
Distance to CBD - 267 kilometers
Dwellings - Approximately 3,224
Architectural Appeal - Mix of rural and beachside architecture, with many vineyards and wineries, as well as beachfront homes and apartments
Curb Appeal - The famous Margaret River wine region, which produces some of Australia's best wines, and the many beaches and surf breaks along the coastline
Essentials - Visit the many vineyards and wineries, which offer wine tastings, tours, and gourmet food experiences
Population - Approximately 7,220
Distance to CBD - 267 kilometers
Dwellings - Approximately 3,224
Architectural Appeal - Mix of rural and beachside architecture, with many vineyards and wineries, as well as beachfront homes and apartments
Curb Appeal - The famous Margaret River wine region, which produces some of Australia's best wines, and the many beaches and surf breaks along the coastline
Essentials - Visit the many vineyards and wineries, which offer wine tastings, tours, and gourmet food experiences
The Decus vision is powered by an expressive and intuitive approach to interior design and architecture projects in Margaret River. Working across residential projects of different scales across Margaret River and Perth, our rebellious yet world spirit consistently drives individual design outcomes – a relentless pursuit in capturing personality and elevating experience.
Our team of talented architects and interior designers in Margaret River connect with clients on a fundamental level, allowing us to design tailored homes that are layered with character and enlivened by spatial tensions.
With expert knowledge and a light-hearted approach to design, decoration, architecture, project management, and procurement, Decus instils ease and joy in the design process in Margaret River and Western Australia.
Alexandra Donohoe Church, Founder and Managing Director, BA.IntArch
Charlene Cong, Studio Director, BA.IntArch (Hons)
Lucia Ayub, Registered Architect, B.Arch NSW Architects Reg No. 12135
Sarah Wilson, Senior Interior Designer, BA.IntArch
Madeline Manolas, Interior Designer, BA.IntArch
Kelly Doyle, Interior Designer, B.IntDes
Sophie Hughes, Interior Designer, B.IntDes
Sophie Doyle, Interior Designer, Dip.IntDes
Courtney Fletcher, Technician, BA.IntArch
Jeremy Church, Procurement and Administration Manager, B.Bus(Marketing)
Lucy Sheedy, Practice Manager, B.IntDes
2023
EST Living Esteemed 10
Listed Studio Recognition within the Top 10 Designers in Australian Architecture & Design Community
2022
Vogue Living Top 50
Listed
Studio Recognition within the Top 50 Designers within Australia
2022
The Australian – The List
Listed Studio Recognition within the Top 50 Designers within Australia
2021
Vogue Living Top 50
Listed
Studio Recognition within the Top 50 Designers within Australia
2021
The Australian – The List
Listed Studio Recognition within the Top 50 Designers within Australia
2020 AUSTRALIA
Australian Interior Design Awards
Winner: Best Of State (WA)
Coastal Home
2020 AUSTRALIA
Australian Interior Design Awards
Shortlisted: Best Residential Interior
Coastal Home, Hill House
2020 AUSTRALIA
Belle Coco Republic Interior Design Awards
Shortlisted: Designer Of The Year, Best Residential Interior, Best Kitchen
Coastal Home, Hill House
2019 AUSTRALIA
House & Garden Awards Top 50 Rooms
Winner: Best Bathroom
Hill House
House & Garden Awards Top 50 Rooms
Shortlisted: Best Soft Furnishings
Coastal Home
House & Garden Awards Top 50 Rooms
Shortlisted: Best Kitchen
Hill House
2018 AUSTRALIA
Belle Coco Republic Interior Design Awards
Winner: Best Bathroom
Woollahra House
Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA)
Shortlisted: Best Residential Interior Decoration
Killcare House
Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA)
Shortlisted: Best Residential Interior Decoration
North Bondi Home
2018 INTERNATIONAL
Andrew Martin International Interior Designer of the Year
Shortlisted
Killcare House
2015 AUSTRALIA
House & Garden Awards Top 50 Rooms
Winner: Room of the Year
Fairlight House
