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πŸ“ Serving: Parry Sound District β€’ District of Muskoka β€’ County of Haliburton β€’ Simcoe North β€’ All of Cottage Country

Architectural Design Services in Parry Sound & Muskoka

BCIN Registered Designer Creating Beautiful Homes & Cottages Since 2018

βœ“ BCIN Registered for Buildings up to 6,500 sq ft
βœ“ 8+ Years Architectural Design Experience
βœ“ Ministry of Municipal Affairs Registered
βœ“ 3D Visualization Specialist
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Custom home design by BrambleRidge in Muskoka - architectural services

πŸ† Our Recent Cottage Design Sold for Over $1,000,000 After Only 20 Days on the Market!

Great design doesn't just create beautiful spacesβ€”it creates value.

Les Hess, Principal Designer at BrambleRidge

Les Hess

Principal Designer, BCIN Registered

With over 8 years of professional architectural design experience and deep roots in the Parry Sound-Muskoka area since 1970, Les Hess and the BrambleRidge team understand the unique challenges and opportunities of building in cottage country.

We specialize in creating architectural designs that not only meet your vision but also respect our northern climate and natural landscape. From cozy cottages on Georgian Bay to stunning year-round homes, we bring your dreams to life with precision and care.

What sets us apart:

  • Proven Results: Recent project sold for over $1,000,000
  • Complete Service: From initial concept to permit approval
  • Local Expertise: We know Muskoka's climate and building requirements
  • Remote Capable: Successfully serving clients from Toronto to North Bay

Our Architectural Design Services

Residential Design

Custom homes and cottages designed for Muskoka-Parry Sound living. We create functional, beautiful spaces that enhance your lifestyle while respecting the natural environment.

Cottage Design & Renovation

Whether you're building new or reimagining an existing cottage, we understand the unique requirements of seasonal and waterfront properties in Parry Sound and Muskoka.

3D Visualization

See your dream home before it's built. Our detailed 3D modeling helps you visualize every aspect of your project, making decisions easier and results predictable.

Permit Services

Navigate municipal requirements with confidence. We handle building permit submissions from Parry Sound to Haliburton, French River to Orillia - covering all townships and municipalities across cottage country.

Commercial Design

BCIN qualified for commercial projects up to 600 sq m (6,458 sq ft). From boutique retail to professional offices, we design functional business spaces.

Contractor Network

Access our trusted network of local contractors, suppliers, and building professionals who share our commitment to quality and excellence.

Recent Projects

Lake Rosseau granny flat interior - 1000 sq ft cottage design by BRHDG

Lake Rosseau Granny Flat

A beautifully designed 1,000 sq ft granny flat on prestigious Lake Rosseau in Muskoka. This bright, airy space features soaring cathedral ceilings with white shiplap, a cozy loft area, and an open-concept kitchen perfect for lakeside living.

Custom detached garage design matching existing home architecture - BRHDG renovation project

Custom Detached Garage

A thoughtfully designed detached garage built to perfectly complement the existing home's architecture. This project showcases our attention to detail in matching rooflines, proportions, and design elements.

Bistro outdoor seating area design 1000 sq ft - commercial architectural design for liquor license

Bistro Outdoor Seating

Bistro style outdoor seating area - 1,000 square feet designed for liquor license compliance. Perfect example of our commercial design capabilities.

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Proudly Serving Cottage Country

From Parry Sound to Haliburton β€’ French River to Orillia

Parry Sound District
District of Muskoka
County of Haliburton
Simcoe North
Georgian Bay Communities
All Other Areas by Request

Commercial Division

Professional architectural design services for commercial projects up to 6,458 sq ft

What Our Clients Say

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Gerry Lantaigne

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"Working with BrambleRidge Home design Group, was a great experience. Excellent attention to detail was delivered without delay, promptly and professionally. The workmanship of the 3-D model simulation was brilliantly executed."

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Sarah Ellison

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"We hired Les in June of 2021 to design a 3 season porch on the deck of our cottage. He was very knowledgeable, listened to our requirements and came up with this fantastic design. Construction occurred in 2022, and we are so pleased."

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Catherina Lawson

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"We have used BrambleRidge and Les Hess for two projects in the last year and are now working on a new one. Les has been absolutely amazing and easy to work with and is a great communicator. We couldn't be happier."

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Warren Pawis

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"I'm very impressed with the amount of work and help that was done with preparing the drawings for me."

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Gerry Lantaigne

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"Working with BrambleRidge Home design Group, was a great experience. Excellent attention to detail was delivered without delay, promptly and professionally. The workmanship of the 3-D model simulation was brilliantly executed."

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Sarah Ellison

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"We hired Les in June of 2021 to design a 3 season porch on the deck of our cottage. He was very knowledgeable, listened to our requirements and came up with this fantastic design. Construction occurred in 2022, and we are so pleased."

Google Review

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Catherina Lawson

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"We have used BrambleRidge and Les Hess for two projects in the last year and are now working on a new one. Les has been absolutely amazing and easy to work with and is a great communicator. We couldn't be happier."

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Warren Pawis

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"I'm very impressed with the amount of work and help that was done with preparing the drawings for me."

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Ready to Start Your Design Journey?

Whether you're planning a cottage renovation in Rosseau, a new home in Parry Sound, or a commercial project in Seguin Township, we're here to help bring your vision to life.

Get in Touch

πŸ“ 11 James Street, Seguin, ON P2A 0B2

πŸ“ž Call us: (705) 704-9393

βœ‰οΈ Email: info@brhdg.ca

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday: By Appointment

Sunday: Closed

Service Excellence

βœ“ Free Initial Consultation

βœ“ Remote Service Available

βœ“ Weekend Appointments

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