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Vol. I · Issue 04 · Considered websites

A practice by one designer, since 2024

Websites drawn
with the same care
you draw yours.

A note from the desk

A one-person practice building slow, hand-made websites for small businesses that take their craft seriously. No templates. No page builders. No retainers you have to negotiate out of. One fixed fee, delivered in two weeks.

The commission

From £500.

Minimum £500. Five pages, hand-set. Copy edited. Live on your domain within a fortnight.

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Section 02

Selected work.

Four recent commissions. Each hand-set, hand-written, and shipped for the same fee. Photographs to follow when the print proofs return.

  1. N° 001Halsey & RoweSolicitors, North BerwickRewrote a 41-page practice site into six pages that convert.2024
  2. N° 002The Malting RoomRestaurant, BathMenu-forward one-pager with monthly seasonal updates.2024
  3. N° 003Ostrey JoineryCabinetmaker, FromePortfolio site with a slow, considered scroll of finished work.2025
  4. N° 004Wren PhysioClinic, CliftonBooking-first site — fewer clicks, more filled diaries.2025

Editorial

“Most small-business websites are drawn by an algorithm, filled with stock photographs, and forgotten a week later. This is the alternative — a website drawn by a person, for a person, at a price a person can approve.

— from the practice statement, filed 2024.

Section 04

The fee note.

Commission
From £500, invoiced 50/50
Scope
Five pages, one form, one contact route
Timeline
Two working weeks, start to live
Revisions
Two rounds, on the composed pages
Hosting
Yours; we set it up on your account
After
Optional care at £45/month. Cancel anytime.
→ Read the full fee note

Section 05 · The invitation

Shall we begin?

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