In this episode, Mat speaks with architect Melonie Bayl-Smith LFRAIA AFHEA MAICD of Bijl Architecture together with Andrew Derbidge about the complexities of architectural practice and client relationships. They discuss understanding the project "why," managing budgets, transparent communication, and the need for empathy, collaboration, and sustainable, smaller living spaces in the evolving architectural landscape.

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