Principal Designers

Louis Smith

Core members of the team include Louis Smith Based in Charlotte North Carolina. Louis is licensed in Michigan, North Carolina and Washington State.

While he mostly designs homes he also have worked on mixed use projects, urban design, office buildings restaurant and retail projects. We are open to working in collaboration with others on churches, Government Buildings, and other non residential projects.

Lisa Stacholy

Louis Smith

Lisa and Louis have developed the materials in this website, the workshops, and books. The attitudes and perspective they hold gestated over the last ten years on top of decades of practice as architects.

Lisa Stacholy

Lisa Stacholy is licensed to practice in Georgia and has collaborated with Louis on projects in North Carolina. While Lisa works on homes most of her business is on science and animal care  labs, student housing, retail oriented buildings and cultural facilities like the Fernbank Science Center just outside of Atlanta. She looks forward to expanding her range of services.

Photo by Helmi Flick © 2013