Residential Architecture

Your home should do more than look beautiful—it should support the way you live every day.
At Archrysalis, we design custom homes, renovations, additions, and ADUs that respond to modern life. Whether you're creating a multi-generational home, integrating multiple work-from-home setups, or reimagining an existing space, we focus on making everything feel seamless, intentional, and effortless.
We begin by understanding how you live—your routines, your needs, and how you want your space to feel. From there, we shape environments that balance openness and privacy, connection and retreat.
Our residential designs prioritize:

• Multi-generational living with comfort, flexibility, and independence
  
• Integrated home offices for multiple family members
  
• Natural light and spatial clarity to enhance well-being
  
• Thoughtful layouts that reduce clutter and improve flow
  

The result is a home that adapts to you—supporting how you live, work, entertain, relax, and grow.
This is not a one-size-fits-all process.
It’s a collaborative, boutique experience designed entirely around you.

01 Pre Design

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• Client Intake
• Introductory Consultation / Discovery Call
• Site Meeting & Existing Conditions Review
• Proposal & Documentation Request
• Feasibility Study

    Estimated Time Frame: 2-4 Weeks

02 Schematic Design

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• Preliminary Floor Plan Concepts

    Estimated Time Frame: 3-6 Weeks

03 Design Development

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• Design Refinement
• Material Specification & Research
• Consultant Introduction & Coordination
• Budgeting

    Estimated Time Frame: 4-8 Weeks

04 Construction Documents

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• Authorization & Retainer
• Construction Documentation
• Permitting & City Review
• Material Procurement

    Estimated Time Frame: 6-10 Weeks

05 Contractor Selection

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• Contractor Pricing & Scheduling
• Material Procurement
• Construction Start

    Estimated Time Frame: 2-4 Weeks

06 Construction Observation as Architects

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• Coordination with Contractor & Consultation
• Project Closeout (if Applicable)

06 Construction as Residential Contractor

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• Pre-construction Planning & Feasibility
• Budgeting, Estimating & Cost Control
• Permitting & Code Coordination
• Site Preparation & Mobilization
• Full Project Management & Supervision
• Subcontractor Sourcing & Coordination
• Scheduling & Timeline Management
• Construction Execution ( Ground-Up, Additions, Renovations)
• Quality Control & Inspection
• Change Order Management
• Safety Management
• Punch List & Project Closeout
• Warranty & Post-Construction Support

    Estimated Time Frame: Duration of Construction