Independent design portfolio — concepts are clearly labeled and are not official business websites

Make a strong business easier to choose.

Distinct, conversion-minded websites that help the right customer understand your value, trust your work, and take the next step.

Based in Richmond · Working directly with Peter · Introductory project pricing available

Birkdale Golf Club’s lakeside green and tree-lined fairways
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Birkdale Golf Club

Find your way to play · Chesterfield, Virginia

Panoramic course photography, an interactive membership comparison, course film, and tailored inquiry paths.

One method. Distinct answers for every business.

Every concept begins with the business model, customer decision, and strongest proof. The visual direction follows from that strategy—never from a recycled template.

Birkdale Golf Club’s lakeside green and tree-lined fairways

Find your way to play

Birkdale Golf Club

Golf & membership · Chesterfield, Virginia

Business challenge: Turn interest from membership advertising into a clear next step for golfers and families.

Design response: Panoramic course photography, an interactive membership comparison, course film, and tailored inquiry paths.

A Riverside Outfitters raft crew with paddles raised in whitewater

Live river, map-led

Riverside Outfitters

Whitewater rafting · Richmond, Virginia

Business challenge: Help visitors choose between seven James River trips and know whether the river is running.

Design response: An interactive route map of every trip, a live USGS river gauge with Richmond’s safety thresholds, and the outfitter’s own helmet-cam video.

Raspberry chip ice cream on a cone against Bev’s pink

Flavor-first and interactive

Bev’s Homemade Ice Cream

Ice cream shop & café · Richmond, Virginia

Business challenge: Show a 1998 Carytown favorite’s flavors, cakes, and catering in a way that feels as fun as the shop.

Design response: A product stage built from Bev’s own photos, a live ice cream cake builder, and a headcount-based event picker.

Tall Shyndigz layer cakes cut open on the patio, under the Shyndigz script logo

Cake, every day

Shyndigz

Bakery & market · Richmond, Virginia

Business challenge: Give the Fan’s best-known dessert shop a site that shows today’s cake, this week’s specials, and its 24/7 locker instead of a flyer image.

Design response: A full-screen photo reel, a live cake-of-the-day calendar with reminders, a scroll-opened signature slice, and a day-by-day specials switcher.

Proper Pie Co. hand pies cut open and stacked, beside the shop’s color-coded pie badges

Live, loud, and kiwi

Proper Pie Co.

Pie shop · Richmond, Virginia

Business challenge: Put a Church Hill pie shop’s daily menu, which sells out and currently lives only on Instagram, on its own website.

Design response: A pie case that reads live stock from the shop’s Square register, the ordering day drawn as a pie, and a Thanksgiving pre-order countdown.

Heirloom pumpkins stacked on pallets at Azalea Garden Center

Neighborhood seasonal

Azalea Garden Center

Garden center · Richmond, Virginia

Business challenge: Give a 32-year Northside garden center a working home online after its old site disappeared.

Design response: Scroll-driven seasons with a live availability chart, real lot photography, and one-tap calls and directions.

Colorful hot air balloons above a lake and Virginia countryside

A fresh perspective

Monticello Country Ballooning

Outdoor experiences · Charlottesville, Virginia

Business challenge: Help visitors choose a balloon flight and turn interest into a specific inquiry.

Design response: Cinematic photography, clear flight comparisons, and a guided date-and-party inquiry.

Faithbrooke's white barn in the Shenandoah Valley

Romantic hospitality

Faithbrooke Barn & Vineyards

Wedding venue · Luray, Virginia

Business challenge: Help couples picture the flow of an entire wedding day—not just the venue itself.

Design response: Story-led sections, a warm editorial palette, and one clear path to a private tour.

White custom home by R.E. Collier

Luxury editorial

R.E. Collier

Custom homebuilder · Richmond, Virginia

Business challenge: Turn decades of building experience into a modern reason to trust the company.

Design response: Restrained typography, heritage-led proof, and a considered custom-home process.

Richmond-area custom home by Hamlin Homes

Architectural clarity

Hamlin Homes

Custom builder + renovation · Richmond, Virginia

Business challenge: Organize several construction services around what a homeowner actually needs.

Design response: A structured project-path layout that separates building, expanding, and renovating.

Finished backyard pool by Aquatic Concepts

Bright service conversion

Aquatic Concepts

Pool builder · Sandy Hook, Virginia

Business challenge: Make a major home investment feel personal, understandable, and low-pressure.

Design response: A crisp, approachable direction centered on owner involvement and an easy first call.

Guests participating in a live mystery event

Immersive entertainment

Jump Into Mystery

Live experiences · Roanoke, Virginia

Business challenge: Explain an unfamiliar event format while preserving the fun and intrigue.

Design response: Theatrical color, energetic copy, and separate booking paths for guests and venues.

The New River flowing through a forested Virginia landscape

Outdoor adventure

New River’s Edge

Outdoor hospitality · Pembroke, Virginia

Business challenge: Bring day visits, overnight stays, and group gatherings into one simple story.

Design response: Activity-first messaging, bold natural imagery, and flexible ways to play, stay, or gather.

Good design earns attention. Clear strategy turns that attention into action.

A clear reason to choose you

Proof in the right places

Simple paths for different customers

A confident next step on every screen

Commercial roofing project featured in the complete Old Dominion Roofing website concept
Complete website studyFull build

Old Dominion Roofing · Richmond, Virginia

A complete commercial website built around the questions facilities teams actually ask.

One strategy, carried through every page.

The homepage is only the beginning. This working concept expands into a connected customer journey—helping property teams understand systems, maintenance, industries served, completed work, credentials, and the right next step.

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Connected pages

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Service paths

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Clear inquiry flow

Commercial service architecture

Interactive project portfolio

Maintenance decision path

Responsive contact experience

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Independent working concept · The current business website remains unchanged

From a vague problem to a website ready to work.

You work directly with me throughout the project. The process stays visible, decisions stay focused, and each stage ends with something concrete to review.

Talk through your project
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Find the clearest story

We identify what makes the business credible, who the site must persuade, and the one action that matters most.

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Design the decision

The page structure, copy, imagery, and calls to action are shaped around how a real customer evaluates the business.

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Build it for every screen

The approved direction becomes a fast, responsive website with practical search setup and accessible interactions.

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Launch without loose ends

Domains, forms, analytics, final checks, and handoff are handled so the finished site is ready to work for the business.

Enough structure to make the next step easy.

Current introductory pricing. These starting points cover most local-business needs. Final scope, timing, and price are agreed in writing before work begins—no surprise add-ons.

Focused launch

One-page website

From $1,250

A polished, mobile-ready site for a focused business that needs a stronger first impression and one clear conversion path.

  • Custom strategy and visual direction
  • Responsive design and build
  • Inquiry form or contact path
  • Foundational search setup
  • Domain launch support
Ask about fit

Complete presence

Business website

From $2,500

A cohesive multi-page site for a business that needs room to explain services, show proof, and generate qualified inquiries.

  • Up to five core pages
  • Custom responsive design
  • Forms and key integrations
  • Foundational search setup
  • Launch, analytics, and handoff
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Third-party subscriptions, paid photography, advanced commerce, and extensive custom integrations are quoted separately when needed.

PF

Richmond, Virginia

The person selling the work is the person doing the work.

I work directly with local businesses to turn what makes them valuable into a website customers can understand quickly. That means asking practical questions before making visual decisions.

You get one accountable collaborator from first conversation through launch—not a handoff between sales, strategy, design, and development teams.

I also build and run my own web app, Outta, which helps friend groups decide on a group trip. Everyone answers privately, and it picks the weekend and place that work for the most people.

Useful answers, up front.

Is the first conversation a sales call?

No. It is a short fit conversation about the business, the current site, and the result a new website should create. You will leave with a clear next step whether or not we work together.

Can you work with my existing domain and content?

Yes. A project can preserve the current domain, useful copy, photography, and brand assets while improving the structure, design, and customer journey around them.

Are the portfolio concepts official client websites?

Not unless a page explicitly says so. They are independent design concepts created to demonstrate strategic and visual directions. Each concept is clearly labeled and does not replace the company’s current website.

What happens after launch?

You receive a practical handoff and can choose ongoing help for updates when needed. There is no requirement to enter a long maintenance contract.

Tell me what the website needs to change.

Share the current site, the customer you most want to reach, and what a better website should help accomplish. I’ll reply with a practical next step.

No obligation · Direct reply from Peter