Building Dreams, One Space at a Time
Deeds Design is a full-service architecture firm based in Berkeley, California, dedicated to creating innovative, inspiring, and warm spaces that prioritize practicality, durability, and sustainability. With over 20 years of building experience in the San Francisco Bay Area, our team has developed an extensive network of engineers, builders, craftspeople, and consultants to ensure that every project meets the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction.
Our Design Philosophy
At Deeds Design, we believe that good design should be simple, considered, and carefully crafted to balance our clients' needs, desires, and budget. We take pride in guiding our clients through a structured and thorough design process, emphasizing collaboration, creative problem-solving, and attention to detail. Sustainability is at the core of our design philosophy, and we strive to create healthy, local, efficient, and natural solutions that consider the path of the sun, daylight, and the local climate.
Our Services
Our services range from residential and commercial architecture to interior design, custom furniture, and construction management. We specialize in creating unique and functional spaces that cater to the needs of families, seniors, and people with disabilities. Our expertise includes:
- Custom residential design and construction
- Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and tiny houses
- Commercial architecture and interior design
- Sustainable design and construction practices
- Universal design for accessibility and aging-in-place
- Custom furniture and cabinetry design
- Construction management and project administration
Our Team
Our team is led by Sarah E. Deeds, a licensed Architect with 25 years of experience and a passion for design and environmental sustainability. With a degree from Brown University in Biology and Visual Arts and a Master's degree in Architecture from UC Berkeley, Sarah has developed a unique approach to architecture that combines creativity, technical expertise, and a deep respect for the environment.
Experience with Design and Integrity
The reviewers have consistently praised Sarah Deeds and John McBride for their excellent design skills, attention to detail, and high degree of integrity. They have worked with them on multiple projects, from home purchases to remodels and additions, and have always felt comfortable trusting them with their projects. They appreciate the flexibility and willingness to listen to their needs and desires, resulting in successful and satisfying outcomes.
Personal Connection and Communication
The reviewers have emphasized the importance of building a personal connection with their design team. They appreciate the hands-on approach of Sarah Deeds, who visits them regularly to understand their space needs and preferences. This personalized attention has allowed them to feel confident in their design decisions and has resulted in spaces that truly reflect their lifestyles.
Environmental Consciousness
One reviewer highlighted Sarah Deeds' commitment to environmentally-friendly solutions, which is a core part of her design philosophy. This enthusiasm for sustainability is not just a passing trend, but a deeply ingrained part of her approach to architecture and design.
Results-Oriented
The reviewers have been consistently satisfied with the results of their projects, with one describing their projects as "quite well" executed. They appreciate the attention to detail and the ability of Sarah Deeds and John McBride to bring their designs to life.
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