Quality craftsmanship doesn’t happen by accident. It’s the result of careful planning and attention to detail. Follow along with our current projects—because the journey from foundation to front door is where the magic happens. Interested in seeing finished builds? Browse our portfolio of completed projects.
Marrying English Revival tradition with a soulful, Modern Cottage aesthetic. Building a home filled with heart, deep texture, and emotional resonance. By pairing timeless form and everyday functionality with curated, high-end design, we’ve created a space that feels both deeply storied and effortlessly contemporary. From the rich, tactile warmth of the hand-selected light brick to the dramatic lines of the swooping dormer, the whimsical circular window, and that welcoming arched entry, every single square foot was crafted to prove that a brand-new home can possess character, warmth, and architectural permanence.
Custom Home Builders
Against the Grain Builders
Visionary Architects and Designers
UNUM collaborative
This home honors its Berkeley neighborhood through thoughtful reinterpretation of surrounding Tudor Revival architecture. A substantial limestone base anchors the structure to its site, while the upper volume steps back to respect neighboring scale and provide privacy. Herringbone board and batten cladding wraps this elevated floor, its textured pattern echoing the material variety of the streetscape. The result is a home that belongs to its context without copying it—contemporary in function, respectful in presence, crafted to endure.
COMPLETED BUILD
Custom Home Builders
Against the Grain Builders
Visionary Architects and Designers
UNUM collaborative
This isn’t conventional construction. It’s the kind of build you’ll find only in the portfolios of the sharpest architects and builders, where no detail is overlooked and no compromise is made. More than a structure; it’s the result of creativity, skill, and the distinct pleasure of making something that didn’t exist before.
Custom Home Builders
Against the Grain Builders
Visionary Architects and Designers
UNUM collaborative
Natural light shapes each room throughout the day, while strategic sightlines maintain visual connection across the home. Architecturally beautiful and thoughtfully composed, the result is a home that lives openly yet feels grounded—contemporary in expression, timeless in execution.
Custom Home Builders
Against the Grain Builders
Visionary Architects and Designers
UNUM collaborative
Building a dialogue between structures through a custom courtyard—a protected outdoor room that becomes the heart of the design. This intentional space between buildings offers privacy while fostering connection, sheltering outdoor living from wind and neighbors while framing sky and light. Materials transition seamlessly from interior to courtyard to exterior, blurring boundaries and extending living space. The result is a compound that lives larger than its footprint, where the space between is as considered as the structures themselves.
Custom Home Builders
Against the Grain Builders
Visionary Architects and Designers
UNUM collaborative
This home embraces materials that age with character. Traditional brick anchors the structure, copper downspouts develop rich patina over time, and Shou Sugi Ban cladding offers sustainable beauty through charred, fire-resistant cedar that grows more distinguished with age. Every material choice serves a purpose—protection, beauty, and longevity for generations.
Custom Home Builders
Against the Grain Builders
Visionary Architects and Designers
UNUM collaborative
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