Start with people and move to place, constantly pinging back & forth as designs evolve.

Follow by asking lots of informed questions. Listen intently, then ask some more.

Embrace light & delight.

Amplify shared memories referenced abstractly.

Blend the mix with intense years of professional experience to generate a solution specific to time, community and place.

We are open, collaborative, friendly, modest, inventive, curious and eager to explore alternatives.

Our non-profit clients are passionate, generous of spirit, engaged, informed, thoughtful, mission-driven, activist.

We believe that housing is a human right and that dignified homes are sanctuaries too.

A depth of experience paired with fresh eyes in designing deeply affordable, multi-family homes for people we often come to know.

A commitment to sculpting sacred spaces that capture the moment, elevate and transcend.

The empathy and patience to shepherd community conversations toward shared dreams.

Successful track records of getting to yes with municipalities, public agencies and neighborhood groups.

A sense of humor as it always comes in handy.

Deep gratitude for the work we get to do each day. A deep roster of grateful clients.

A well-oiled team with long histories of working together.

Knowledgeable professionals willing to mentor inquiring minds.

Deeply connected with ties throughout the community.

Well versed in using technology for efficiency and exposition, leading to well-coordinated and rigorously detailed construction sets.

Facile with renders which successfully tell complex stories and capture the imagination.