Design Storm is a service that helps home owners contemplate the possibilities and make informed decisions regarding the future of their homes. Through detailed investigation and client collaboration, John MacDonald Architect helps bring our clients' dreams for their homes to reality. JMA has created unique additions and renovations to meet the needs of our clients, from downsizing, to a more functional home, to expanding and reorienting for more space. Considering changes to post-war  homes has its own challenges and possibilities. At JMA, every home is special, and every design endeavours to make it as great as it can possibly be.

Design Storm sessions present several preliminary design options that respond to our client's needs. We  are carefull to balance issues that are important to our clients, such as functionality, cost & value, aesthetics, sustainability, maintenance and longevity.

Demonstrated that targeted renovations can significantly enhance a home. The designs demonstrated how the Client’s competing priorities could be balanced, while also addressing existing issues of circulation and flow.