About us

Welcome to M + L Design Your Partners in Exceptional Building & Interior Design

Situated in southern Sydney, Australia, our dedicated team of Building & Interior Designers are dedicated to redefining spaces and enriching lives through innovative design and meticulous craftsmanship. We work closely with our clients, guiding them through every phase of their design journey.

Our Dedication to Design Excellence:

At M + L, we stand as a collective force of creativity and expertise, with decades of combined experience within the realms of building and interior design. Our dynamic team is driven by an unwavering commitment to excellence, responsibility, and sustainability in all our endeavours.

Our Story:

Each member of the M + L team has undertaken rigorous tertiary education at the prestigious Design Centre Enmore, culminating in bachelor degrees in design (interior design) and advanced diplomas in fine arts (interior design). Our Building Designers hold Advanced Diplomas in Building Design, further reinforcing our commitment to delivering comprehensive design and drafting services.

Side note...Our Directors meet on the very first days of their first design degree in interior design and now hold both degrees.

What Sets Us Apart:

Our multifaceted approach marries interior design with architectural drafting to craft bespoke, harmonious interiors. We place a paramount focus on translating individual client needs, styles, and personalities into every project we undertake, ensuring that our designs align seamlessly with your unique vision. Our portfolio resonates with a rich tapestry of residential homes and commercial enterprises, each showcasing our unwavering commitment to timely, budget-conscious delivery.

Award-Winning Excellence:

The M + L team proudly holds a portfolio adorned with accolades, having earned acclaim for our ability to create dynamic, transformative spaces that elevate the experiences of homeowners, businesses, and their clientele. Collaborative relationships are the cornerstone of our approach, as we take the time to deeply understand your project's unique needs, goals, and aspirations. We then weave these threads together into a captivating narrative, a reflection of your individuality or your organisations distinct character.

Let's Embark on Your Design Journey:

We invite you to explore the limitless possibilities of enriching your home or commercial surroundings with M + L. Our commitment to transforming your vision into reality knows no bounds. Reach out to us at (02) 9522 4774, and let's embark on a design journey that promises excellence, innovation, and a profound understanding of what makes your space truly unique.

The Team

Karyn’s 15 year background is all design based.After working 2 years full-time for a large Architectural and Interior Design firm on the North side (whilst studying Architectural drafting part-time) pursued her goal of becoming an Interior designer and took up full-time studies at the ‘Design Centre Enmore’, graduating with an advanced Diploma of Fine Arts (Interior Design & Drafting)

On graduation Karyn worked with another Sydney based Architectural firm completing projects for Drummoyne RSL Club, Bondi Junction RSL Club, Gosford RSL Club, various McDonalds stores and large residential projects giving her a great skill set to then start her own design firm with Helen.   

Helen also studied full time at the Design Centre Enmore & graduated with an Advanced Diploma of Arts(Interior Design & Drafting). Both Helen and Karyn spend most days liaising with architects, builders, trades people & suppliers. Helen has found that when it comes to designing, attitude is very important. Helen's ability to listen and communicate along with her relaxed, down to earth manner, relates well with her clients’ and this has proven to be a great asset throughout the design process. When facing design challenges’, her attention to detail compliments her creativity in designing spaces tailored to suit the clients’ individual needs & tastes.

Helen & her partner, Karyn work extremely well together as a team & over the years have formed a very solid working relationship. Together their combined skills, creativity & dedication make for a great design team.