Material Selector and Schedule Builder

You’ve saved images and ideas… but how do you turn them into a clear material list your builder can actually follow?

The Material Selector & Schedule Builder by lba. puts clarity and control in your hands.

Create a polished material schedule for your renovation or build, using our step-by-step guide and Canva template. No more guesswork, communicate your vision clearly and professionally to your team.

• Interactive Material Style sheet with design tips
• Step-by-step video training on using the Canva template
• Example Moodboard and schedule for guidance
• Fully editable Canva Moodbard and Schedule Builder for your project(All components valued at $2,400)

• Clarity and Control - Take control of your material selection without second guessing.
• Professional-Grade - The toolkit gives you a professional-level specification document that communicates your vision clearly and professionally to your builder.
• Save Time & Reduce Mistakes - With our guided template, you’ll save hours and avoid costly mistakes on-site by detailing everything your team needs to know upfront.
• Confidence from Day One - Step-by-step instructions and video tutorials mean you’ll never feel lost, even if this is your first time selecting materials.
• Endless Flexibility - Fully editable in Canva. Update, reuse and adapt your material schedule and moodboard as your project evolves.

The Material Selector & Schedule Builder includes:
Discover Your Material Style
Uncover your design personality. This helps you narrow down your material palette to reflect your taste and lifestyle. No more overwhelming options, just a streamlined, tailored material selection process.

Learn What to Watch Out For
Learn what can go wrong and how to avoid it. We will cover red flags like long lead times, incorrect installation, mismatched finishes and low-durability products. You will also get insider tips so your palette looks great and performs well.

Build Your Materials Moodboard
Use our Canva template and tutorial video to visually map out your preferred materials. This is where you will start collecting the surfaces, colours, textures and finishes that best reflect your style.

Create Your Own Schedule Like an Architect
Generate your full material schedule including product names, finishes, suppliers and installation notes; all in one easy-to-read document. We'll show you what details matter and how to describe them so your builder can deliver what you envisioned.

With the lba. Material Selector & Schedule Builder, you get 20 years of architectural expertise at your fingertips, with practical tools to help you select, organise and document your materials clearly.

Step 1: Purchase your Material Selector & Schedule Builder
Securely complete your order online and get immediate access.

Step 2: Download Your Toolkit
After purchase, you’ll receive a link to instantly download your toolkit package, ready to start turning your vision into reality.

Step 3: Create Your Mood Board + Schedule
Bring your ideas together into a clear mood board and material schedule, ready to workshop with your project team.
Need extra support? Book a 1:1 session for personalised advice tailored to your project.

How quickly can I get started?

You’ll get instant access after purchase and can start using the toolkit immediately to prepare for your project.

Who is this toolkit for?

This toolkit is designed for property owners planning a renovation, extension or new build who want clarity and confidence when it comes to choosing and specifying materials. It’s especially helpful if you want to communicate your vision to your builder or designer.

Do I need any design or construction experience?

No. The toolkit is designed for beginners and first-time renovators, with clear instructions and examples.

Can I reuse this toolkit for future projects?

Yes! It’s fully editable and can be adapted for any renovation or build.

Is this a substitute for an architect?

No, but it complements professional services by giving you knowledge and preparation to communicate clearly and make informed decisions.

Do I need design software to use the templates?

No. All templates are provided in simple, easy-to-use formats (PDF and free version of Canva). You don’t need specialist design skills, just basic computer use. No subscriptions required.

What happens if I don't receive the link to download the kit?

If you don’t receive the email with your downloadable link after purchase, first check your spam or junk folder. If it’s not there, contact us at admin@lbarchitects.com.au and we’ll make sure that you get it. You can also message us via social media if that’s easier!

How can I contact you if I need help?

If you need assistance or more information, email us or fill out the enquiry form on our website and we’ll get back to you promptly.

Is the product physical or digital?

Our kits are fully digital. Once purchased, you can access them on your mobile, tablet or desktop; or print them to create your own project folder to keep all your documents organised.