we specialize in updating older homes to cater to contemporary lifestyles by containing the size, layout, bedroom/bathroom count, modern amenities, eco upgrades, and aesthetics required by today's family. as an alternative to residential additions, many of our projects have consisted of the design of detached, rear-yard accessory buildings which have served a variety of purposes including studio and office space, flexible living space, and guest quarters or rental apartments. regardless of the project, we can take you through the challenging steps from design conception, budgeting, permitting, contractor selection and negotiation, and through construction.

offering a client-driven service, our mission is the enhancement our client's lives through the creation of adaptable, relevant, timeless and meaningful environments with an approach tailored to their goals, the project context and budget, and the realization of each property’s best potential.