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WordPress your team can actually run — built fast, kept fast.

We specialise in WordPress sites where the client logs in and runs the show  without the plugin sprawl that wrecks performance. We're equally happy to ship Astro, Next.js, or fully headless when the project calls for it. Same senior bar across both. 

The lens we work through

A website is a product. We build it like one. 

Thirty years of website craft has taught us that the cheapest line of code is the one we don't write. We design systems, not pages  and we pick the platform that actually fits your team's workflow. Most of the time that's WordPress. Sometimes it's Astro, Next.js, or a fully headless rig. Either way, the bar is the same: senior people, real performance budgets, sites that still feel fast three years from now. 

Designer working at a laptop

Our specialty · WordPress

WordPress, the way it should be built. 

The login your team already knows, hardened, hand-built, and measured against the same performance bar we'd put on any modern stack. No Franken-admin. No plugin surprise.

WordPress your team can run

Clean admin, sensible roles, the editor your marketing person already knows. Update copy, photos, blog posts, properties, specials — same day, no developer ticket.

A tight, audited plugin stack

We pick a small set of plugins, vet every release, and harden the install. No 47-plugin Frankenstein, no surprise admin bar from a freebie. Every release goes through staging first.

Performance treated as a release gate

WordPress can be fast — when you build for it. Edge delivery, image pipelines, smart caching, query budgets. We measure Core Web Vitals on every deploy, not in a post-mortem.

Hardened security by default

WAF, DDoS protection, SSL, automated WordPress core and plugin updates with rollback, brute-force protection, sane file permissions. The boring stuff, taken seriously.

Editor experience as a deliverable

Custom blocks for the components your site actually uses, sensible default content, helper text, preview parity. Your editor opens it on Monday and ships without a manual.

Migrations from anywhere

Webflow, Squarespace, Wix, an old WordPress with 38 plugins, a custom CMS nobody remembers — we've moved them all. Content, redirects, SEO equity, the lot.

When WordPress isn't the right answer

Happy to build on whatever fits your team. 

Some teams want git-based content, design-systems-as-code, fully headless setups, or product-grade React. We ship those too, with the same senior bar. WordPress is our specialty, not our religion.

Astro + React when you want zero-JS by default

Static-first sites with React islands only where they earn their bytes. Sub-second time-to-interactive even on the slow phones your prospects actually use.

Next.js when you need product surfaces

When a marketing site is also doing real work — gated content, data fetching, real auth — we ship Next.js with the same care we'd put into a SaaS product.

Headless CMS when your team ships in branches

Sanity, Contentful, Storyblok, MDX in git. Editorial workflows, content modelling, preview URLs, and the developer ergonomics that come with treating content as code.

Cloudflare Workers when the edge matters

Edge functions, KV, D1, R2, image transforms — the parts of a modern site that live closer to your users than a single origin server can.

Stack

The tools we keep choosing. 

Our default is WordPress. Our toolbox extends well beyond it. We pick the combination we've shipped, broken, fixed, and re-shipped enough times to know its edges.

WordPress (specialty)
Custom WP themes
Hardened plugin stack
Astro
Next.js / React 19
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS 4
Cloudflare Workers
Cloudflare R2
Cloudflare D1
Sanity / Contentful
Lenis · Motion · MDX

Whatever you're on now — WordPress, Webflow, Squarespace, Wix, custom — we'll meet you there and migrate cleanly when the time is right.

Performance & accessibility

Fast on real phones, usable for everyone. 

Every site we ship  WordPress or otherwise  targets a Lighthouse score above 95 on mobile, sub-second largest-contentful-paint over 4G, and full WCAG 2.2 AA compliance. We measure these on every deploy. They're not aspirations, they're gates. 

Mobile-first design displayed on a phone

Engagement

Discovery, design, build, support  same team start to finish. 

No handoff to a junior account manager you'll never speak to twice. The people who design your site are the people who build it and the people who pick up the phone when something needs to change. 

Next step

Ship a site your team can run  and that still feels fast in three years. 

We'll review what you have today, where the business wins are, and whether WordPress, Astro, Next.js, or headless is the right call for your team. Senior eyes, no platform-religion.